Railway Medical Standards
Understand the strict vision requirements for RRB ALP, NTPC, and Group D, and take a quick self-assessment for Color Blindness.
A-1 Category
Posts: Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP), Motorman
- Distance Vision: 6/6, 6/6 without glasses.
- Near Vision: Sn: 0.6, 0.6 without glasses.
- Must pass Color Vision, Binocular & Night Vision tests.
- Lasik Surgery is strictly NOT allowed.
B-1 Category
Posts: Station Master, Goods Guard
- Distance Vision: 6/9, 6/12 with or without glasses.
- Near Vision: Sn: 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses.
- Must pass Color Vision, Binocular & Night Vision tests.
C-1 Category
Posts: Clerk, Typist, Ticket Collector
- Distance Vision: 6/12, 6/18 with or without glasses.
- Near Vision: Sn: 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses.
- Color Vision test is usually not mandatory.
Dynamic Color Blindness Test
A new set of randomized Ishihara Plates every time you play.
Are you ready?
Ensure your screen brightness is at maximum. Keep a viewing distance of approx 75cm.
Plate 1 of 5
Score: 0/5
Disclaimer: This tool is for educational purposes. Screen brightness can affect results. It does not replace a professional medical exam by Railway Authorities.