Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent, with English as one of the subjects and Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology as optional subjects individually. For, candidates belonging to SC/ST, a minimum pass mark is required. Applicants should have completed 17 years of age as on 31st December 2020. No relaxation in the minimum age will be allowed. There is no upper age limit. Result awaited students are also eligible to apply on provisional basis.