Top Indian Army Test requirements

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Physical Fitness Test (PFT)

The PFT requires candidates to clear a specified number of pull-ups, push-ups, sit-ups and a run-different for both males and females

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Physical Measurement Test (PMT)

This test measures the candidate's height , weight and chest. Indian army requires this measurements to be in proportion to each other

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Vision Requirements

Candidates are required to have a specific minimum vision to be eligible for the post, in some cases- a 6/6 corrected vision

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Tattoos Not Allowed

The Indian army does not allow tattoos on the human body except for the arms

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Dental Health

Candidate's dental health is also checked for several issues which may lead to their rejection

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Psychological Examinations

Psychological examinations are also conducted by the army which may lead to candidate's rejection

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Top Indian Army Test requirements

23 August, 2025

Physical Fitness Test (PFT)The PFT requires candidates to clear a specified number of pull-ups, push-ups, sit-ups and a run-different for both males and females

Physical Measurement Test (PMT)This test measures the candidate's height , weight and chest. Indian army requires this measurements to be in proportion to each other

Vision RequirementsCandidates are required to have a specific minimum vision to be eligible for the post, in some cases- a 6/6 corrected vision

Tattoos Not AllowedThe Indian army does not allow tattoos on the human body except for the arms

Dental HealthCandidate's dental health is also checked for several issues which may lead to their rejection

Psychological ExaminationsPsychological examinations are also conducted by the army which may lead to candidate's rejection