A person who has passed Higher Secondary/Intermediate (10+2) with science stream or any other examination recognized as equivalent thereto, shall be eligible for the course.
- General, OBC-A, OBC-BGeneral, OBC-A and OBC-B: 50% in aggregate & 45% in Subject OR 55% in Subject OR 50% in Aggregate. Candidates must pass in Biology to opt for Microbiology (Honours and General), with the previous qualifying examinations. Candidates must pass in Chemistry to opt for Microbiology (Hons and General).
- SC and ST: 40% in aggregate OR 40% in the Subject. Candidates must pass in Biology to opt for Microbiology (Honours and General), with the previous qualifying examinations. Candidates must pass in Chemistry to opt for Microbiology (Hons and General).