(a) Bachelor's degree in any discipline with 50% marks and having at least participation in the Inter college / Inter zonal / d strict / school competitions in sports and games as recognised by the AIU / IOA / SGFI / Government of India.

(b) Bachelor's degree in Physical Education with 45% marks.

(c) Bachelor's degree in any degree with 45% marks and having studied physical education as a compulsory / elective subject.

(d) Bachelor's degree with 45% marks and having participated in National / Inter university / state competitions in sports and games as recognised by the AIU/IOA/ SGFI / Government of India.

(e) Bachelor's degree with 45% marks and participation in international competitions or secured 1st / 2nd / 3rd position in National / Inter university / State competitions in sports and games as recognised by the respective Federations/ AIU/ IOA/ SGFI / Government of India.

(f) Graduation with 45% marks and at least three years of teaching experience (for deputed in-service candidates i.e., trained physical education teachers/ coaches.). The relaxation in the percentage of marks in the qualifying examination and in the reservation of seats for SC/ ST/ OBC and other categories shall be as per the rules of the Central Government / State Government whichever is applicable. In all the above eligibility categories, SC/ ST students shall have a concession of 5% marks in degree for purposes of eligibility.