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According to the latest MCC & NTA guidelines, candidates must provide all of the following documents. A single missing or incorrectly formatted document can result in disqualification.
Clear copies of candidate passport front & back pages including visa stamps.
Valid passport and current visa of the NRI sponsor.
Formal certificate from Indian Mission/Consulate abroad confirming sponsor NRI status.
Evidence linking candidate to sponsor — Birth Certificates or Family Tree attested by Tehsildar/Revenue Authority.
Notarized declaration from NRI relative committing to fund entire course fee.
Mandatory for candidates claiming Overseas Citizenship status.
Sponsor's latest 6 months bank statements or NRE account passbook.
Original and attested copies of school certificates.
Official NTA scorecard for NEET UG exam.
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For candidates who registered as "Indian" but want to switch to "NRI" during counseling.
Per the latest judicial rulings, OCI candidates are eligible for NRI seats in Deemed and Private universities. However, eligibility for State Quota seats varies significantly by state.
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This is a document issued by the Indian Embassy or High Commission in the country where the sponsor resides. It certifies that the sponsor is a bona fide NRI. Without this, your NRI application will be rejected during document verification.
Not at all, but you must obtain an Equivalency Certificate from the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). This certificate proves that your child's 12th-grade equivalent marks meet the Indian standard (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English).
Most states with high NRI seat counts, such as Rajasthan (Jaipur) and Gujarat, require physical (offline) verification. The candidate and/or sponsor may need to present original documents to the DME authorities before the choice-filling process begins.
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