Eligibility and Reservation :

Should be an Indian citizen. Should pass the H.S (+2) Examination or its equivalent from any recognized Board/Council/University with at least 50% marks in the aggregate (where aggregate is given)/aggregate of the best five (where no aggregate is mentioned). There is, however, a relaxation of 5% marks for the applicants belonging to SC/ST/OBC-A/OBC-B/PH/Ex-Serviceman category. Where there is no aggregate marks, 50% / 45% of the total of the best five scores excluding EVS (where it is not an elective subject) for eligibility will be counted. Must have studied and passed at the Higher Secondary level Bengali as a compulsory subject, carrying the weightage of 100 marks for admission to Bengali medium Institutions (as the case may be). Must have studied English of 100 marks as the Second/other language. Reservation of seats shall be made as per the State Government norms.

Age Limit : Should not be above 35 years of age (40 years of age for SC/ST/PH and 38 years for OBC-A & OBC-B)