- be an Indian passport holder who is residing in India at the time of application born on or after 1st January 1994
- hold a first-class degree or equivalent from a recognised university/institution in India
- fulfill the below-mentioned academic criteria:
- Social Sciences, Humanities, Law, Fine Arts, Architecture, and related subjects: a minimum academic grade of 65%, CGPA 6.8/10, or GPA 2.6/4
- Mathematics, Sciences, Environment, and related subjects: a minimum academic grade of 70%, CGPA 7.2/10, or GPA 2.8/4
- hold an English language certification as a conditional part of their offer letter
- have received a valid deferred offer letter for the academic year 2024-25
Note:-
- Candidates having a postgraduate qualification (e.g. Master’s or Ph.D.) from an institution abroad are not eligible to apply.
- Candidates who are already studying or have started their postgraduate education at an institution abroad are not eligible to apply.
- Applicants who hold an undergraduate degree from a recognised foreign university, with two years of continuous residence, employment, or study in India after graduation are eligible.