The examination is held twice a year generally in the months of June and December as advertised in the Employment News and leading newspapers.

Eligibility Conditions: 

Unmarried Indian citizens are eligible.

Educational Qualifications: 

Matriculation or equivalent with Science and Mathematics with 60% or above marks in aggregate. Candidates with less than 60% marks in Matric may be recruited if they have secured 55% or more marks in aggregate in a higher board examination with Science and Math's.

Age Limits: 15 to 18 years.

Physical Standards: 

Weight correlated to height and proportionate chest with minimum expansion of 5 cms. Good medical and physical health, free from any disease/disability. No cardio-vascular, surgical deformities or infection of ear. No history of fits or psychiatric ailment. 

Minimum height: 157 cm.
Minimum eye standard: Without glasses better eye 6/6 and worse 6/9.
Color perception: CP II.

Application Procedure: 

The eligible candidates may complete the application form as per format given in the Employment News on a plain paper either handwritten or typed. 

The application duly completed should be sent to the concerned Zonal Recruitment Offices by the prescribed date.

Selection Procedure: 

Eligible candidates will be called for the written examination in 

· Science
· Mathematics
· General Knowledge
· English.