Constitution of India

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Article 157

Qualifications for appointment as Governor

Part VI: The States

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.

The Constitution of India (As on 1 May 2026). Includes every amendment up to the Constitution (One Hundred and Sixth Amendment) Act, 2023. The small raised numbers in the text point to the amendment notes below.

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