Candidates for direct recruitment to the Service must fulfill the following conditions:

(1) Common eligibility conditions: For direct recruitment to any Grade of the Service a candidate: i) Must be a citizen of India and ii) Must not be less than 21 and not more than 37 yeas of age; Provided that the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Physically Handicapped category of candidates and the Government servants shall get an upper age relaxation of 5(five) years. Provided further that the Government servants of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Physically Handicapped category shall not get the upper age relaxation of 5(five) years over and above the upper age relaxation of 5 (five) years' admissible to them as Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Physically Handicapped. (2) Educational qualification: i) For direct recruitment to Grade-V of the Service, a candidate must have at least a Bachelors Degree with Honours in Commerce / Economics / Pure Science subjects from a recognized University. Knowledge of recognized official language of the State and computer skills would be desirable. ii) For direct recruitment to Grade-IV of the Service, a candidate must have at least a Bachelors Degree in Commerce / Economics / Pure Science subjects from a recognized University with qualification in professional courses like Chartered Accountancy / ICWAI (Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India) and at least 4(four) years experience in the respective field. Candidates who are already in Government Service, having educational qualification, required for direct recruitment in Grade-V and at least 5(five) years of service experience under the Government will also be eligible to apply. Knowledge of recognized official language of the State and computer skills would be desirable.