Section 4 in Bihar Centenary Journalism Award Rules, 2012
4. Eligibility.
(a)Except for Rule 3 (e) The person should be residing in the State of Bihar and active in the field of journalism for at least ten years and should have rendered distinguished services in the field of economic, social, cultural development of the State through creative journalism;(b)The 'award' may also be granted posthumously and in such instance be received by the heir of the Awardees;(c)There is no age ceiling for these awards. The applicant for these awards should not be charge sheeted or convicted, nor should be named in any case of violation of code of ethics of journalism by the Press Council of India.
