Candidate must have passed any Graduate Degree (10+2+3 pattern) of a recognized University with minimum mentioned marks or any other examination recognized as equivalent by the Universities concerned. Candidate who have obtained 10+2 or graduation / post-graduation through single sitting system directly without having any basic qualification for prosecuting such studies are not eligible. If any candidate secured less than mentioned marks in graduation then they must have any additional graduate or postgraduate degree with the same aggregate marks (45%). Relaxation of 5% of marks in favour of the candidates belonging to SC / ST and relaxation of 3% of marks for candidates belonging to other backward classes.