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Dreaming of a medical career is often a journey filled with passion, dedication, and a desire to make a difference in the world. For many aspiring doctors, India stands as a beacon of exceptional medical education, drawing students from around the globe to its esteemed institutions. If you’re an NRI/OCI/POI student with the same dream, navigating the admission process in India is a daunting task. But fret not, for this blog is tailored to help you understand the steps in pursuing your medical aspirations in India.
Students, whether they are Indians or NRI/OCI/POI, must qualify for the NEET (National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test) to get admission to medical courses in India. NEET-UG is the only pre-medical entrance exam that allows students to be admitted to top medical colleges.
Different quotas in NEET allow students to achieve their dream careers. Admission for medical courses for NRI is done through the NRI quota in NEET. Apart from the 15% ALL India Quota (AIQ) and 85% State Quota, universities in India offer admission to NRI students under the 15% NRI quota in the NEET reserved by the Medical Council of India. Both Persons of Indian Origin (POI) and Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) are included in the NRI Quota. They must clear the NEET exam to get admission to their dream medical college.
The NRI (Non-Resident Indian) quota is a reservation system or allocation of seats in medical educational institutions that is specifically for students who hold NRI/OCI/PIO status. The seats are reserved for Indians living abroad but of Indian origin. Such students may have families living abroad for work, business, or other reasons.
A candidate is eligible for the NRI quota in NEET if they meet the following criteria:
Also Read: Questions and Answer/ FAQs by NRI students for NEET Exam
It is essential to meet the eligibility criteria of any exam before applying for it. NEET UG is the only medical entrance exam that permits NRI students to get admission to medical colleges for undergraduate medical courses. Hence, it becomes crucial to understand the eligibility criteria for the exam. This criterion needs to be fulfilled before applying for the exam. Below are the necessary details to keep in mind.
If applicable:
NRI Documents:
State | NRI Quota in Government College |
Rajasthan | Yes |
Haryana | Yes |
Chandigarh | Yes |
Goa | Yes |
Himachal Pradesh | Yes |
Punjab | Yes |
Pondicherry | Yes |
State | NRI Quota in Private College |
Kerala | Yes |
Tamil Nadu | Yes |
Andhra Pradesh & Telangana | Yes |
Karnataka | Yes |
S. No | Name of Institute | Fees | No of Seats |
1 | All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi | US $75,000 | 7 |
2 | Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune | ₹ 20,00,000 | 5 |
3 | Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry | US $75,000 | 5 |
4 | Sri Padmavathi Medical College for Women, Tirupati | ₹ 25,00,000 | 23 |
5 | Sri Venkateswara Medical College, Tirupati | $20,000 | 23 |
6 | Vinayaka Missions Medical College & Hospital, Karaikal | $ 32, 000 (Per Year) | 41 |
7 | Sree Siddhartha Medical College (SMC), Tumkur | ₹ 40,00,000 | 19 |
8 | Maharishi Markandeshwar Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Mullana | $ 1,60,000 (Complete Course) | 22 |
9 | Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Wardha | – | 30 |
10 | Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore | $ 1,84,500 (Complete Course) | 23 |
11 | Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum | $ 2,01,500 (Complete Course) | 30 |
12 | BVDU Medical College & Hospital, Sangli | – | 23 |
13 | Amrita School of Medicine, Kochi | $ 2,50,000 /- (Complete Course) | 15 |
14 | Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Medical College, Pune | – | 23 |
15 | Dr D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Center, Pune | $ 43,500 (Per Year) | 38 |
Note: This is the minimum fee (per year) which is mentioned above, fees may be vary for new session. It is advised to visit the official website of the colleges for complete details.
We have now come to the end of this blog about the NRI Quota in Medical Colleges and other important details for students and parents who are interested in seeking admission to government and private medical institutions in India. While we have made every effort to provide you with all the necessary information, please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any further questions. We sincerely hope that you found this blog helpful.
Wishing you all the best for your future endeavours!
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Can an NRI apply for general category. What will the entrance exam fees for an NRI applying g for general category
No, an NRI can only be applied under the NRI Category, not the General Category. General Category, EWS, OBC, SC, and ST are confined to Indian Nationals appearing for NEET based on constitutional rights. Reservations are not applicable to NRI Candidates. So, if you are an NRI, you should select NRI as your category.
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