A Bachelor of Science with 50% marks or 5.5/10.0 OGPA or 2.2/4.0 OGPA (for SC/ST students, relaxation as per the regulation) in any of the following subject combinations.

1. B.Sc. in Life Science

2. B.Sc. in Biotechnology

3. B.Sc. in Microbiology

4. B.Sc. in Zoology/Botany

5. B.Sc. in Zoology/ Botany/ Chemistry

6. B.Sc. in Bio-informatics/Biochemistry/Marine Biology

7. B.Sc. in Aquaculture

8. B.Sc. in Industrial fish & fisheries

9. B.F.Sc. /B.F.Sc. (Nautical Science)

Candidates awaiting their final results of the qualifying degree exam can also apply, but they should produce their qualifying degree/mark list up to the semester preceding the last semester at the time of the interview.