Are there any exceptions or exemptions for 60% eligibility requirement for admission to Integrated B.Sc. + MSc Biological Science at CUSAT?

For the Integrated B.Sc. + M.Sc. in Biological Science at CUSAT, c&idates belonging to SC/ST communities or belonging to SEBC communities with a pass in the plus two examination with 50% percent marks are entitled to seek admission, which is an exception to the general 60% eligibility requirement.