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Dear Sir,
My eye sight is (-50). Pls tell me Can I join National Defence Acedemy.

Originally Posted by Sandeepsh

Dear Sir,
My eye sight is (-50). Pls tell me Can I join National Defence Acedemy.

If you have undergone any operation for correcting eyesight then you
won't be applicable for national defence academy.

Only, corection by lens in allowed in NDA.

You can refer NDA advertisement for complete medical standards.

Find the advertisement in the attachment.

NDA Query !!

Eye Sight:

For Army - To read in a distant vision chart with each eye, with or without glasses, Myopia: Not more than 2.5 D, Hypermetropia: Not more than 3.5 D including Astigmatism.

For Navy - Distant vision 6/6, 6/9 correctable to 6/6. Near vision N-5 each eye, Color vision CPI (MLT). Myopia: Not to exceed 0.75 D in either eye, Hypermetropia: Not more than 1.5 D (better eye) and 2.5 D (worse eye)

For Army - Distant vision 6/6, 6/9 correctable to 6/6. Near vision N-5 each eye, Myopia: Nil, Hypermetropia: +2 D Sph. Astigmatism +0.75 Color Vision CPI (MLT).

National Defense academy Vision standard for candidates

For Army: A candidate should be able to read in a distant vision chart 6/6 in better eye and 6/9 in worse eye with or without glasses. Myopia should not be more than 2.5 D and hypermetropia not more than 3.5 D including Astigmatism.

For Navy: A candidate should be able to read in a distant vision chart 6/6 in better eye and 6/9 in worse eye. Limits of Myopia -0.75. Limits of Hypermetropia +1.5. Binocular vision III. Limits of colour preception I.

For Air force: Candidates who habitually wear spectacles are not eligible for Air Force, Minimum distant vision 6/6 in one eye and 6/9 in other, correctable to 6/6 only for Hypermetropia, Colour vision CP-I
Hypermetropia: + 2.0 D Sph
Manifest Myopia : Nil
Retinoscopic Myopia : - 0.5 in any Meridian permitted.
Astigmatism : +0.75 D Cyl (within + 2.0 D-Max)

All the Best...

Candidates who are appearing for the NDA exam must fulfill the following phyical requirements:

Eye Sight:

A candidate should be able to read in a distant vision chart 6/6 in better
eye and 6/9 in worse eye with or without glasses. Myopia should not
be more than 2.5 D and hypermetropia not more than 3.5 D including
Astigmatism.

Army:

The colour vision standard, will be (CPIII) for Army. A candidate
should be able to recognise red and green colours.

Navy:

Uncorrected without glass: 6/9
Corrected with glass: 6/6
Limits of Myopia: -0.75
Limits of Hypermetropia: +1.5
Binocular vision: III
Limits of colour preception: I


Air Force

Candidates who habitually wear spectacles are not eligible for Air Force,

Minimum distant vision :6/6 in one eye and 6/9 in other, correctable to 6/6 only for
Hypermetropia,
Colour vision CP-I
Hypermetropia : + 2.0 D Sph
Manifest Myopia : Nil
Retinoscopic Myopia : - 0.5 in any Meridian permitted.
Astigmatism : +0.75 D Cyl
(within + 2.0 D-Max)


Candidates who have undergone Laser Surgery for correction of refractive
error are also not acceptable to defence services.

I have attached physical eligibility detail of NDA.

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