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1. Candidate should be 17 yrs and above for undergoing Class-I Initial Medical.
2. The Class-I Renewal medical is usually done within one day. The Class-I
Initial Medical may take upto 3 days. Candidates/ aircrew need to make their own
travel/ accommodation arrangements.
3. You are requested to report to medical centre on an empty stomach as per
the timings given below:
(a) 10.00 am for medicals at Air Force Station, Palam.
(b) Two passport size photographs and photo id (preferably flying license)
(d) NOC for delayed/ early/ special medical issued by DGCA, if required.
(e) Any specialist opinion/ report/ certificate/ opinion that was asked for in
the previous medical examination(s).
(f) Investigation reports in original as mentioned at Para No-06.
(i) Rs 900/- for Renewal medical and Rs. 1500/- for Initial/Re-Initial
medical.
(ii) Additional amount is charged separately in addition to the above fees
against investigations if done at centres.
(b) Get your ears cleaned of wax prior to the medical.
(c) Serving officers of Indian Army/ Indian Navy / IAF/ Coast Guard are required
to bring
(i) NOC from competent authority & AFMSF-1 (Unit copy) for Class-I
Initial Medical.
(ii) Current Medical Category certificate from AMA/ SMO of parent unit for all
medical examinations.
(d) In case you are not an Indian national, kindly apply for security clearance
(MoD) through Medical Section at DGCA (Form appended). You also need to
carry your passport (with visa).
6. (a) List of investigations to be carried out for Class-I Medical Examination:
INVESTIGATION PERIODICITY
Blood Hb %, TLC & DLC Every medical
Urine RE, ME & specific gravity Every medical
ECG Initial Medical, then
30-40 once every 2 year
40-60 once a year
60-65 every medical
Pure Tone Audiogram Initial Medical, then
Upto 40 yrs Once in 5 years
40-60 Once in 2 years
60-65 every medical
USG Abdomen & pelvis Initial Medical
At age 35, 40, 45, 50 & 55
At age 60
Then from 60-65 - once in 2 years
Blood Sugar (F&PP) & Hb A1C At age 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 57 & 59
At age 60
60-65 Annually
Lipid Profile At age 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 57 & 59
At age 60
Then from 60-65 - once in 2 years (Annually
for post-CABG/ PTCA/ MI cases)
TMT At age 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 57 & 59
At age 60
Then from 60-65 - once in 2 years (Annually
for post-CABG/ PTCA/ MI cases)
2D Echo of heart At age 60
Then from 60-65 - once in 2 years (Annually
for post-CABG/ PTCA/ MI cases)
MPI scan Only for post CABG/ PTCA/ Myocardial
Infarction cases once in 2 years
TMT need not be done in the year when
MPI scan is done.
Blood Urea, Serum creatinine, Uric At age 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 57 & 59
acid, LFT, SGOT & SGPT At age 60
Then from 60-65 - once in 2 years
Serum PSA At age 60
Then from 60-65 - once in 2 years
CXR Initial then
At age 60
CART Only for post CABG/ PTCA/ Myocardial
Infarction cases - Once in 5 years
Medicals at IAM & AFCME - Routine Blood investigation (Hb, TLC, DLC), Urine RE/ME,
ECG & Chest X-Ray (for initial medical) are conducted by themselves. All other
investigations are required to be carried by individual (Additional amount is charged for
investigations done at centres).
(b) Additional investigations will be required if you are found to have any
of the following conditions:-
(i) If overweight/ obese, investigations as per para 11 of AIC 9/2008
( http://dgca.nic.in/medical/med-rule-ind.htm).
(ii) If anaemic (Hb% <13 for male and 11.5 for female) - Hb, PCV, MCH,
MCHC/ Trbc, Peripheral Blood Smear, Platelet count, reticulocyte count
and serum ferritin.
(iii) If Underweight (BMI <18), Blood Sugar F & PP, ESR, CXR (PA view),
thyroid profile (T3, T4, TSH), Blood Urea, s creatinine & uric acid, LFT,
SGOT, SGPT.