UPSC Exam-IES Exam 2012- vacancies for Physically disabled persons

Indian Engineering Services Exam 2012

8. For being considered against the vacancies reserved for them, the physically disabled persons should have disability of Forty per cent (40%) or more. However, such candidates shall be required to meet one or more of the following physical requirements/abilities which may be necessary for performing the duties in the concerned Services/Posts :-

Code Physical Requirements

F 1. Work performed by manipulating (with Fingers)

PP 2. Work performed by pulling & pushing

L 3. Work performed by lifting

KC 4. Worked performed by kneeling and crouching

B 5. Work performed by bending

S 6. Work performed by sitting (on bench or chair)

ST 7. Work performed by standing

W 8. Work performed by walking

SE 9. Work performed by seeing

H 10. Work performed by hearing/ speaking

RW 11. Work performed by reading and writing.

The functional classification in their case shall be, one or more of the following, consistent with the requirements of the concerned Services/Posts:

Functional Classification

Code  Functions

BL 1.   both legs affected but not arms

BA 2.  Both arms affected -

            a. impaired reach

            b. weakness of grip.

BLA    3. both legs and both arms affected.

OL 4. one leg affected (R or L)

            a. impaired reach

            b. weakness of grip

            c. ataxic

OA 5. one arm affected (R or L)

            a. impaired reach

            b. weakness of grip.

            c. ataxic

BH 6. stiff back and hips (cannot sit or stood)

MW 7. Muscular weakness and limited physical endurance

B 8. the blind

PB 9. Paritially blind

D 10. the deaf

PD 11. Partially deaf