To be eligible for the Certificate degree program at Indira Gandhi Institute of Co-operative Management, Lucknow, candidates must have completed their 10+2 education from a recognized board or equivalent. Additionally, candidates with a Bachelor's degree in any discipline are also eligible to apply. It is important for applicants to have a strong academic background and a keen interest in the field of co-operative management. Prior work experience in the co-operative sector may also be considered as an added advantage during the selection process. Overall, candidates must meet the minimum eligibility criteria set by the institute to be considered for admission to the Certificate degree program.