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Article 157

Part VI — The States · Constitution of India

Article 157

Qualifications for appointment as Governor. No person shall be eligible for appointment as Governor unless he is a citizen of India and has completed the age of thirty-five years.

In plain wordsOnly an Indian citizen who is at least 35 years old can be appointed Governor of a state. Those are the only two conditions the Constitution sets.
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