RBE No.11/2018: Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

No.E(G)-II/2017/RR-1/10, dated 24.01.2018

Sub: Recruitment of staff in Level-1 of 7th CPC Pay Matrix on Indian Railways – Criteria for Physical Efficiency Test (PET) – regarding.
Ref: This office letter No.E(NG)II/2012/RR-1/14, dated 12.12.2012 (RBE No.126/2012)

1. Attention is invited to Board’s letter under reference prescribing criteria for Physical Efficiency Test (PET) for recruitment of staff for all categories in Level-1 of 7th CPC Pay Matrix (earlier Grade Pay 1800) on Indian Railways.

2. The matter has been further been reviewed, keeping in view the requirement of job and it has been decided by Ministry of Railways (Railway Board) to amend the existing criteria for recruitment from open market and all categories Level-1, as per norms prescribed below:-

Male Candidates

Female Candidates

(i)

Should be able to lift and carry 35 kg of weight for a distance of 100 metres in 2 minutes in one chance without putting on weight down, and

(i)

Should be able to lift and carry 20 kg of weight for a distance of 100 metres in 2 minutes in one chance without putting on weight down, and

(ii)

Should be able to run for a distance of 1000 meters in 4 minutes and 15 seconds in one chance.

(ii)

Should be able to run for a distance of 1000 meters in 5 minutes and 40 seconds in one chance.

3. The above norms will be applicable in all future recruitment from open market in Level-1. Notifications if any issued may please be amended suitably by issuing corrigendum.

Download Railway Board Circular RBE No.11/2018

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