Candidates with Master’s degree of Bharathiar University in the concerned or related discipline or any other qualification recognized as equivalent by the Syndicate of Bharathiar University.

All candidates should have passed a two-year PG program after 3 year bachelor program and (10+2) of 2 year duration for the admission of the program.

The candidates with 55% marks (5% relaxation for SC/ST candidates) and above in the master’s degree and working as Full time research fellows / technical assistants / research assistants / in time-bound research schemes of one year duration or more in University Departments.