Section 2(1)(g) in Professional Diploma Courses (Regulation of Admission and Payment of Fees) Rules, 2008
(g)"Qualifying Examination" means(i)the Secondary School Certificate Examination, (Standard X) passed with Mathematics, Science and English or equivalent examination, or(ii)Std. X + Two years certificate course conducted by NCVT or GCVT, provided that the candidate has passed the Secondary School Certificate Examination (Standard X) with Mathematics, Science and English, or(iii)Std. X + Two years certificate course conducted by the Technical Examination Board (TEB), provided that the candidate has passed the Secondary School Certificate Examination (Standard X) with Mathematics, Science and English, or(iv)Std. VIII + certificate course of two or more years conducted by NCVT or GCVT, provided that the candidate shall have passed the Std X examination from the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Examination Board or from Open Schooling with subjects (i) Mathematics, (ii) Science (iii) Gujarati and (iv) English or equivalent examination;(gg)"Second Shift" means activities conducted in second spell of time wherever two shift working exists;(ggg)"Shift" means spell of time in which educational activities of the technical institution are conducted;".