i)  Students from Institutes conducting accredited courses: 10+2 or ITI Certificate (One Year)after class 10 followed in each case, by an accredited 'O' Level course.

Or

Successful completion of the second year of a Government recognised polytechnic engineering diploma course after class 10, followed by an accredited 'O' Level course concurrently during the third year of the said polytechnic engineering diploma course. The 'O' level certificate will be awarded only after successful completion of the polytechnic engineering diploma.

ii)  Direct Applicants

Eligibility criteria for registration of 'O' Level for graduate candidate : Any graduate from recognized university/ institute is eligible to register at 'O' level without any experience.

10+2 or ITI Certificate (One Year) after class 10, followed in each case, by one-year relevant experience. Relevant experience connotes job experience in IT, including teaching in a recognised institution as a faculty member, excludes coaching.

Or

a pass in the NCVT-DP&CS (Data Preparation & Computer Software) Examination, conducted by DGE&T (Govt. of India)

i) For students appearing through an institute Level 'O' /Government recognized polytechnic engineering diploma after class 10. Followed in each case, by an accredited 'A' level course (no concurrency). A Government recognized polytechnic engineering diploma after 10+2 / Graduate and an accredited 'A' level course in each case.
ii) For students-at-large (Direct Applicants) Level 'O'/Government recognized polytechnic engineering diploma/Graduate. Followed in each case, by one year relevant experience*. The 'A' level diploma will awarded only after successful completion of the academic stream i.e. polytechnic engineering diploma after 10+2 or degree.
Relevant experience connotes job experience in IT, including teaching in a recognized institution as faculty member, excludes coaching.