Candidate shall have passed 10+2 examination (with atleast 50% marks) conducted by the respective state/central government authorities recognized as equivalent to 10+2 examination by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) with English as one of the subjects and Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology as compulsory subjects. Provided that a student should complete the age of 17 years on or before 31st December of the year of admission to the course.