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(Geologists Examination) Physical Requirements for Geologists Examination Exams in India
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: Physical Requirements for Geologists Examination Exams in India
Geologists Exam
Physical Eligibility :
1. For being considered against the vacancies reserved for them, the physically disabled person should have disability of Forty per cent (40%) or more. However, such candidates shall be required to meet one or more of the following physical requirements/abilities which may be necessary for performing the duties in the concerned Services/Posts:-
| 1 | Work performed by manipulating (with Fingers) |
| 2 | Work performed by pulling and pushing |
| 3 | Work performed by lifting |
| 4 | Work performed by kneeling and crouching |
| 5 | Work performed by bending |
| 6 | Work performed by sitting (on bench or chair) |
| 7 | Work performed by standing |
| 8 | Work performed by walking |
| 9 | Work performed by seeing |
| 10 | Work performed by hearing/speaking |
| 11 | Work performed by reading and writing |
2. The functional classification in their case shall be, one or more of the following, consistent with the requirement of the concerned Services/Posts:
| 1 | both legs affected but not arms. | |
| 2 | both arms affected | a. impaired reach. |
| b. weakness of grip. | ||
| 3 | both legs and both arms affected | |
| 4 | one leg affected (R or L) | a. impaired reach. |
| b. weakness of grip. | ||
| c. ataxic. | ||
| 5 | one arm affected (R or L) | a. impaired reach. |
| b. weakness of grip. | ||
| c. ataxic. | ||
| 6 | stiff back and hips (cannot sit or stoop) | |
| 7 | muscular weakness and limited physical endurance | |
| 8 | the blind | |
| 9 | partially blind | |
| 10 | the deaf | |
| 11 | partially deaf | |
| 12 | one leg and partial arm affected | |
