To be eligible for the Diploma degree program at Stansford Teacher Training Institute in Puducherry, candidates must have completed their 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board. Additionally, candidates should have a passion for teaching and a genuine interest in pursuing a career in the education sector. Good communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential for this program. Prior experience in teaching or related field would be an added advantage. Candidates will also need to clear the entrance exam and interview conducted by the institute to secure admission.