The Physical Efficiency Test or PET is taken as a part of the CAPF exam and is one of the most important stages when it comes to candidates selection. CAPF-PET comprises of following tests:
- 100 Metres Race: 16 Seconds (for Male) / 18 Seconds (for Female)
- 800 Metres Race: 3 Min 45 Sec (for Male) / 4 Min 45 Sec (for Female)
- Long Jump: 3.5 Metres (3 Chances) (for Male) / 3.0 Metres (3 Chances) (for Female)
- Shot Put (7.26 Kgs): 4.5 Metres (for Male)
After clearing the physical efficiency test, the candidate is shortlisted for medical examination. Once after passing medical examination, the candidates are selected for personal interview.