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The minimum age for admission shall be 17 years on 31st December of the year in which admission is sought.

• Minimum education:
  • 10+2 class passed with Science (PCB) & English Core/English Elective with an aggregate of 45% marks from a recognized board under AISSCE/CBSE/ICSE/SSCE/HSCE or other equivalent Board.
• The student shall be medically fit.
• Students appearing in the 10+2 examination in Science conducted by the National Institute of Open School with 45% marks.
• Students shall be admitted once in a year.

i) Age limit:

The minimum age for admission shall be 17 years on or before 31st December of the year of admission.

(ii) Qualifying examination:

The minimum educational requirements shall be the passing of:

• A candidate should have passed the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Biology (PCB), and English individually and must have obtained a minimum of 45% marks taken together in PCB at the qualifying examination (10+2) i.e., (10+2) from a recognized Board under AISSE/CBSE/ICSE/SSCE/HSCE or other equivalent Board.

• Candidates are also eligible for State Open Schools recognized by the State Government and the National Institute of Open Schools (NIOS) recognized by the Central Government as having science subjects and English.

• For the candidates belonging to SC/ ST or other backward classes, the marks obtained in PCB taken together in the qualifying examination shall be 40%.

iii) Medical Fitness:

Every candidate before admission to the course shall submit a certificate of medical fitness from an authorized medical officer that the candidate is physically fit to undergo the academic course. Married candidates can seek admission to the course provided they are medically fit.