To be eligible for the B.Ed degree program at National College of Education, Shimoga, Shimoga, candidates must have completed their Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. Additionally, candidates must have a valid score in the entrance exam conducted by the college or as per the guidelines set by the university. Preference may be given to candidates with relevant work experience in the field of education. Shortlisted candidates may also be required to attend a personal interview as part of the selection process.