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ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA FOR APPLICANTS
TO THE NROTC COLLEGE PROGRAM
1. Acceptance is based upon ability to participate in strenuous physical activity and the
absence of contagious disease, illness, or history of injury that will or is likely to require
medical care or restriction of participation during training exercises or physical readiness
testing.
2. Special attention should be given to orthopedic and cardiovascular conditions or complaints.
3. Conditions that are considered disqualifying include:
a. Symptomatic or recurrent orthopedic complaints
b. Allergies or hypersensitivity to foods, medications, or insect bites/stings
c. History of asthma, seizures or convulsions, head injuries requiring hospitalization,
loss of consciousness
d. Diabetes requiring dietary restrictions or medication
e. History of chronic motion sickness, sleep walking, or bed wetting since age 9
f. Use of certain forms of medication
4. Specific clinical examinations that are required include urinalysis, hemoglobin and/or
hemocrit. When clinically indicated, laboratory test for hemoglobinopathies is recommended.
5. For purpose of this examination, there is no specific limit for defective vision. However,
applicants who wear glasses or contact lenses but cannot participate in training activities that
require removal of glasses (or contacts) should be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
6. There is no provision for "waiver" of the acceptance criteria for participating in the NROTC
College Program. Examining physicians may submit appropriate statements for consideration
of acceptance when the examiner is of the opinion that the applicant will not encounter any
restriction of participation in the program and that the condition in question does not present
an unacceptable risk for aggravation or worsening as the result of participation in the activities
of the program. Conditions that will require medication or treatment during the period of
training should be considered as not meeting the criteria for qualification.
7. Final authority for acceptance of applicants is the Commanding Officer, NROTC Unit,
Auburn University.
NROTCUAU FORM 6120/1 (Rev. 10/12) FRONT

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