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My son is an OCI with a US passport. He has studied from Iunior KG in India. He will now be appearing for the 12 th Std... I.e. HSC exams and IITJEE exams etc. Can you advise the different types of exams for Engineering that he can give and the quota / requirements for OCI students?


Devendra Koppikar 16th Oct, 2021
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nilangemeghna 25th Nov, 2021

Hello Devendra Koppikar,

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has reiterated through a gazette notification that Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) cardholders can lay claim to “only NRI (Non Resident Indian) quota seats” in educational institutions based on all-India entrance tests such as , Joint Entrance Examination (Mains), Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced)....

JEE MAINS and ADVANCED

He can give JEE mains exam for both B.tech and B.arch program....and JEE advanced exam too if he qualifies the jee mains exam.....

Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS)

It has its own entrance exam called BITSAT...BITS It has three different Pilani, Goa and Hyderabad.....

MHT CET

Must be a citizen of India. Includes, NRI & OCI/PIO Candidates. Must have passed the Grade 12th equivalent with Maths, Physics & any one of the following (Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, Technical and Vocational subjects) as mandatory subjects.....

T here are various types of exams for engineering according to state-wise

Hope this helps





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