(a) Candidate should hold a Bachelor's Degree in any discipline with minimum 50% marks and having at least participation in the Inter-College/ Inter-Zonal/ District/ School competition in sports and games as recognized by theAIU/IOA/SGFI/Govt. of India.

Or

(b) Bachelor's Degree in physical education with at lest 45% marks.

Or

(c) Bachelor's Degree in any discipline with minimum  45% marks and studied physical education as compulsory/elective subject.

Or

(d) Graduation with  45% and more marks and at least three years of teaching experience (for deputed in-servicecandidates i.e. trained physical education teachers/ coaches)

The relaxation in the percentage of marks in the qualifying examination and in the reservation of seats forSC/ST/OBC and other categories shall be as per the rules of the Central Government / State Government,whichever is applicable.