NRI Quota – Foreign Nationals / OCI/PIOs/Children of Indian workers in the Gulf countries/Child or Ward of NRI

NRI Candidature.-The Candidate who fulfils the conditions as defined in clause (n) of section 2 of the Act are eligible under this Category.

The maximum 5% seats may be filled in from the NRI Candidates, if it is approved by the Appropriate Authority, at the Institution level.

If the seats reserved for NRI quota remains vacant, those vacant seats may be filled in by the Institution, from the Eligible Candidates of All India Candidature.

Provided further that, any vacant seat in both the above quota may
be filled in from NRI Candidature Candidates, subject to the approval from
appropriate authority for the NRI seats.

(iii) These seats shall be filled in by the institution on the basis of Inter-Se-
Merit of candidates as given in section 8 of this brochure.

(iv) Candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria for Foreign Nationals /
OCI/PIOs/Children of Indian workers in the Gulf countries/Child or Ward
of NRI shall send their applications to the designated centers notified by
the Competent Authority for this purpose.

Provided further that, any vacant seat in both the above quota may
be filled in from NRI Candidature Candidates, subject to the approval from
appropriate authority for the NRI seats.

(iii) These seats shall be filled in by the institution on the basis of Inter-Se-
Merit of candidates as given in section 8 of this brochure.

(iv) Candidates fulfilling the eligibility criteria for Foreign Nationals /
OCI/PIOs/Children of Indian workers in the Gulf countries/Child or Ward
of NRI shall send their applications to the designated centers notified by
the Competent Authority for this purpose.

The merit list for the NRI, PIO/ OCI and Children of Indian Workers in Gulf
Countries, Foreign Student Candidates stated at rule 5(4), 5(5) shall be prepared
on the basis of the percentage of marks in the Qualifying examination:
Provided that, in case of tie, the relative merit of Candidates shall be resolved in
the following order of preference and the methodology as specified below, –
(a) Higher percentage of marks in HSC or Diploma;
(b) Higher percentage of marks in SSC;
(c) Higher marks in Science subject in SSC;
(d) Higher marks in Mathematics subject in SSC;
(e) Higher marks in English in SSC.

After exhausting Maharashtra State Candidature Candidate and All India
Candidature Candidate if any seat remain vacant in the Sanctioned Intake,
then these seats may be filled with NRI, Foreign Nationals (FN), Overseas
Citizen of India (OCI), Persons of Indian Origin (PIO), Children of Indian
Workers in the Gulf Countries (CIWGC) Candidature Candidate, subject to the
approval from appropriate authority for these seats.

  1. NRI Certificate of the Candidate OR of his/her Mother or Father OR the real brother/real sister ordinarily residing abroad OR NRI certificate of the persons having blood relation with the student who consider such student as ‘Ward’ viz-real brother/sister of father OR real brother/sister of Mother OR father/mother of father OR father/mother of Mother OR 1st degree paternal/maternal cousins, ordinarily residing abroad and should have looked after the candidate as guardian with documentary evidence & affidavit in support of the aforesaid facts. Parents CDC (Continuous Discharge certificate) if claimant is Merchant Navy employee.
  2. Affidavit of candidate/sponsor disclosing his full identity i.e. full name, age, residence, occupation, relationship with candidate duly signed by the Candidate/parents/sponsor. Passport, Nationality Certificate of sponsor Residence of NRI, Valid VISA of sponsor Proof of residence i.e. Driving Licence, Telephone Bill, Property Tax copy, IT return copy of sponsor
  3. Proof of residence showing minimum 182 days of stay of sponsor in abroad for the academic year of admission, prior to the admission date
  4. True copy of foreign bank account passbook (copies of main page indicating bank name & address, sponsor name & address, with entries of last preceding 6 months prior to admission)
  5. Affidavit of family chart duly signed by sponsor making clear relationship
  6. Leaving certificates, Birth extracts, mark sheets, PAN Card, Passport, Marriage Certificate of all members shown on family tree/chart.
  7. Eligibility Certificate from the Association of Indian Universities, New Delhi (AIU) if candidate passed Qualifying examination from
    abroad.
  8. Statement of Marks or Certificate of Passing SSC / Equivalent Examination.