Following are the criteria for the selection of a Sociology assistant professor in the college. The Candidate must: 1. have qualified post graduation in Sociology with at least 55% of marks from a UGC recognised University. 2. have passed graduation with Sociology honors obtaining at least 55% marks. 3. have passed both 10th and +2 examination securing at least 50% marks each. 4. have qualified UGC-NETor JRF examination in the subject of Sociology by January 2021 But not prior to December 2016. 5. be in the range of 25-40 years as on 16 March 2021 6. have scored at least 60% marks in the recruitment interview. If a candidate meets all the aforementioned conditions, except (3) above, he/ she may be treated eligible if he/ she has passed with at least 55% marks in 10th and +2 taken together. Rahul Mehta, born on 21 February 1989, has acquired his post-graduation degree in Sociology from a UGC recognised University in Rajasthan obtaining 65% marks. He is an Honors graduate (Sociology) with 59% marks and has secured 245/500 in 10th and 365/600 in 10+2 examination. He has qualified UGC NET in the subject of Social Work in June 2018. He received 67% marks in the interview. Based on the given information, decide the status of the candidate in the recruitment process by selecting your answer from the following options. You should not Assume anything other than the information provided for the candidate.