28/04/2026
PRE GURKHA RECRUITMENT phase1 selection pull up test
PRs must pass the following assessments at Phase 1 (registration). Details, demonstrations and practice papers can be found below.
Documents check.
PRs must complete 12 over-arm heaves.
PRs must pass English and Mathematics tests.
PRs must then pass a basic medical test, including an eye test for colour perception and depth perception.
If you pass these tests, you will be called-forward to Phase 2 (initial selection).
At the end of the day, the Area Recruiting Officer (ARO) will brief you on the process for the next stage of Gurkha Recruiting – Phase 2 (Initial Selection).