A pass in H.Sc / Pre-degree with a minimum of 45% in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry.
A pass in H.Sc (Vocational stream) with a minimum 40% marks in Mathematics or Physics or Chemistry as one of the main subjects.
A pass in H.Sc Academic / Vocational for SC/ST candidates.
Candidates should have passed the qualifying examination with a maximum of TWO attempts for General and THREE for SC/ST.
Candidates may also seek admission with marks scored in the FIRST improvement examination.
The upper age limit is 21 years ( relaxable by THREE years for SC/ST candidates).