{"id":37528,"date":"2026-10-26T16:09:47","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T10:39:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/blog\/?p=37528"},"modified":"2026-10-26T16:59:21","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T11:29:21","slug":"upsc-ese-medical-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/blog\/upsc-ese-medical-test","title":{"rendered":"UPSC ESE Medical Test: Standards, Fitness Criteria &#038; Process"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>UPSC ESE Medical test<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is compulsory for every candidate in the final list. The Railway Board conducts it at Railway hospitals and your final cadre is decided only after the medical board\u2019s report. The UPSC ESE Medical Test decides whether you are <\/span><b>physically <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fit for the service you opted for. This article explains the ESE medical examination based on the <\/span><b>UPSC Gazette criteria<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> simplified by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>MADE EASY<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/uploads\/image\/252imguf_medical-fitness-criteria.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Medical Fitness Criteria for UPSC Engineering Services PDF<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>What is the UPSC ESE Medical Test and Who Conducts It?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After the <\/span><b>final ESE result, all candidates in the final list go through the <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ESE Medical examination. The UPSC ESE medical board checks your suitability for the services you have chosen. Cadre allocation happens only after the board\u2019s recommendations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It applies to services such as Railway Engineering Service, Central Engineering Services Group A, Central Engineering Service (Roads), IDSE, Central Water Engineering Service, BRES Group A and Indian Skill Development Service (ISDS).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>UPSC ESE Medical Process<\/b><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>UPSC ESE Medical Process<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is conducted after the Final ESE result is declared. The candidates in the final list appear for a medical test at one of the Railway hospitals.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Railway Board conducts the medical. Doctors check whether a candidate is suitable for the service they opted for.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Height<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>ches<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">t are measured twice before the final decision. Height, chest, weight, eyes, hearing and general health are checked.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>medical board<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> sends its recommendation. Then, cadre allocation is done after the medical reports. If declared unfit, you can file an appeal.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>What are the UPSC ESE Medical Standards?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>UPSC ESE Medical standards<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cover <\/span><b>height, chest, weight, eyes, hearing, blood pressure and general health<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Check out the <\/span><b>UPSC ESE Medical Standards<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> given below:\n<\/span><\/p>\n<table dir=\"ltr\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" data-sheets-root=\"1\" data-sheets-baot=\"1\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"171\" \/>\n<col width=\"230\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Test<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Standard<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Height<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Male 152 cm; Female 150 cm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Chest (fully expanded)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Male 84 cm; Female 79 cm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Chest expansion<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Minimum 5 cm for all services<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Weight<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">BMI above 35 is temporarily unfit<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Blood pressure<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Hypertension is unfit<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Diabetes<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">Diabetes mellitus is unfit<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>What are the UPSC ESE Height and Chest Criteria?<\/b><b>\n<\/b><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These UPSC ESE physical standards are measured twice before the final decision. See the <\/span><b>UPSC ESE height<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>chest criteria<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> given below<\/span><b>:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Height<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><b>152 cm for male<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><b>150 cm for female<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> candidates. It is relaxable for Scheduled Tribes and races such as Gorkhas and Garhwalis.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Chest<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: You take deep breaths several times and the maximum expansion is noted. Fractions below half a centimetre are not counted.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Weight<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Recorded in whole kilograms. If BMI is above <\/span><b>35<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, you are temporarily unfit. You can become fit if BMI falls below <\/span><b>35 without surgery<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or interventional therapies.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>What are the UPSC ESE Eyesight Requirements?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eyesight is the most common trouble spot in the <\/span><b>UPSC ESE medical test<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. It has a general eye examination and a visual acuity test for distant and near vision, with or without glasses. Check out the <\/span><b>UPSC ESE eyesight requirements<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> given below<\/span><b>:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n<\/span><\/p>\n<table dir=\"ltr\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" data-sheets-root=\"1\" data-sheets-baot=\"1\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"480\" \/>\n<col width=\"290\" \/>\n<col width=\"225\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Services<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Distant vision (better\/worse eye)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Near Vision (better\/worse eye)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Railway Engineering Service, CES Group A, CWES, CES (Roads), ISDS and similar technical services<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">6\/6 or 6\/9, 6\/12 or 6\/9<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">J1\/J2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>IDSE, AEE (QS&amp;C) MES, BRES, AEE Corps of EME<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">6\/6 or 6\/9, 6\/18 or 6\/9<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">J1\/J2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Non-technical: GSI Group A, Indian Railway Store Service<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">6\/9 6\/12<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">J1\/J2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Key eye rules:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For technical services, myopia must not exceed 6D and <\/span><b>hypermetropia<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> must not exceed 4D. Above these limits, you are unfit for technical services and may be sent to a special board for non-technical services.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Higher myopia<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is referred to three ophthalmologists, and a fundus examination is done.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Candidates with an Intra Ocular Lens or <\/span><b>Implanted Contact Lens (ICL)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are disqualified from all services.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>LASIK<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> may not be allowed if the surgery is at least 1 year old and the corneal bed is at least 425 micrometers (including flap) on pachymetry.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact lenses are not allowed during the test.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>How Does the UPSC ESE Colour Vision Test Work?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UPSC ESE color vision test requirements vary by the service The UPSC ESE color vision test uses Ishihara plates and Edridge-Green&#8217;s Lantern. You must recognise red, green and yellow without hesitation.\n<\/span><\/p>\n<table dir=\"ltr\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" data-sheets-root=\"1\" data-sheets-baot=\"1\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"118\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/>\n<col width=\"100\" \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Grade<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Distance<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Aperture<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Exposure<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Higher Grade<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">16 feet<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">3 mm<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">5 seconds<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Lower Grade<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">16 feet<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">13 mm<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">5 seconds<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><b>Higher Grade<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Railway Engineering Service, IDSE, CES (Roads), Central Power Engineering Service, AEE Corps of EME, BRES, Survey of India, AEE (QS&amp;C) MES.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Lower Grade<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: CES Group A, Central Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Service, Naval Armament, Naval Stores, Ordnance Factory, CWES, CGI, DAQAS, ISDS.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Not Required<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Indian Telecommunication Service, Junior Telecom Officer, Indian Railway Store Service.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>CES (Roads) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">candidates may also face a night blindness test. <\/span><b>Survey of India<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> candidates may face a stereoscopic fusion test.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Hearing, Blood Pressure and General Health<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Hearing<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Deafness up to <\/span><b>30 decibels <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in speech frequencies (1000-4000) with improvement through a hearing aid is fit for both technical and non-technical jobs. Eardrum perforation, discharging ears, deviated nasal septum and nasal polyps lead to temporary unfitness. Malignant tumors are unfit.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Blood pressure<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Readings above <\/span><b>140\/90 mm Hg<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> need further tests. Diagnosed hypertension is unfit for all services.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Diabetes<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Sugar in urine leads to further tests. Diabetes mellitus is declared unfit.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>General Health<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Speech should be clear, teeth in good order and no chronic or communicable disease. Transplanted organs and malignancies are unfit. Organ donation history is fit if health is normal.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>What is Temporary Unfitness in ESE?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Temporary unfitness ESE<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> means you are unfit now but you can become fit after treatment or surgery. Examples are BMI above 35, eardrum perforation, deviated nasal septum, nasal polyps, hydrocele, varicose veins and piles. Grade I haemorrhoids are fit.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>What to do if you are temporarily unfit?\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get treatment for the condition name in the board\u2019s result.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Keep all reports and prescriptions.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Meet the target, such as BMI below 35 without surgery or interventional therapies. Hearing range of 30 dB or better in case of ear surgery.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you disagree with the result, file an appeal within 7 working days.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Note<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Confirm the re-examination process with the medical board<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Which UPSC ESE Medical Documents Should You Carry?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To know which UPSC ESE Medical documents you should carry, always check the latest year\u2019s guidelines on the DoT website. As per the official <\/span><b>Department of Telecommunications (DoT) medical guidelines<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for ESE 2024, prepare these before the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dot.gov.in\/static\/uploads\/2026\/02\/9740483350bff4286daa265ca261662c.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>UPSC ESE medical test<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Three copies of the<\/span><b> Medical Board Report Form<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, printed on both sides of A4 paper, with personal details filled in. Sign it in front of the Medical Board Chairman.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Any government issued <\/span><b>photo ID <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and your<\/span><b> UPSC ESE admit card<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>10 recent passport-size photographs <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(not older than 15 days, white background, name and date printed; edited photos are not allowed)\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you wear glasses, carry your latest glasses, the prescription slip showing the power and photos with glasses.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>PwBD candidates<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> must carry an original Disability Certificate with one photocopy and Annexure II.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Medical examination fee<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is payable at the hospital.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Candidates are required to take the medical test after <\/span><b>8-10 hours of fasting<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>How to file a UPSC ESE Medical Appeal?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are declared unfit in the UPSC ESE Medical test, you can appeal against the board\u2019s decision. A <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/blog\/engineering-services-examination\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UPSC ESE<\/a><\/strong> medical appeal must be filed within <\/span><b>7 working days<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from the result date. The appeal fee is <\/span><b>Rs. 100<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. You must also submit a medical certificate from a registered doctor stating that he is aware you were declared unfit by the medical board.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Conclusion<\/b><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Knowing the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.madeeasy.in\/exams\/ese\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>UPSC ESE<\/strong><\/a> Medical fitness criteria early lets you spot and treat any problem before the medical board does. Check your vision, weight and blood pressure well in advance. Candidates are advised to keep checking the official website for updates.\u00a0<\/span>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rlOHNU_LHXU\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Frequently Asked Questions<\/b><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Is the UPSC ESE medical test compulsory?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Ans. Yes, every candidate in the final list must clear it<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Cadre is allotted only after the medical board\u2019s report.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Can I wear glasses during the ESE Medical Examination?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Ans. Yes, you can wear glasses during the ESE Medical Examination<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Vision standards are checked with or without glasses (corrected vision). Contact lenses are not allowed during the test.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Does color blindness disqualify ESE candidates?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Ans. No, color blindness does not disqualify ESE candidates<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Higher or lower grade color perception is needed only for certain services. It is not required for Indian Telecommunication Service, Junior Telecom Officer and Indian Railway Store Service.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>What documents should I carry for ESE medicals?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Ans. For ESE medicals, carry three copies of the Medical Board Report Form and ESE admit card<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Candidates must carry 10 passport photo ID, ESE admit card. Candidates wearing glasses must carry their glasses prescription. PwBD candidates are required to carry their disability documents. (source: DoT medical guidelines, ESE 2024)<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>What happens if I am declared medically unfit?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>Ans. If the unfitness is temporary, you can become fit after treatment<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. You can also appeal within 7 working days after the result declaration with a Rs. 100 fee and a registered doctor\u2019s certificate.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UPSC ESE Medical test is compulsory for every candidate in the final list. The Railway Board conducts it at Railway hospitals and your final cadre is decided only after the medical board\u2019s report. 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