Kerala Medical Colleges NRI Quota Eligibility, Documents Required, Seats, Cut-off and Fee

Students/candidates come under the NRI quota as they are meeting following criteria

• Indian Origin (PIO), Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) and their children are considered as NRI
• Students who are children of State or Central Government employees, who are staying abroad on deputation period are considered as NRI
• Students must belong to Indian origin and live or study in a foreign country.
• Indian citizens’ children staying abroad for business or employment are also considered as NRI
• Candidates who are born abroad but the parents are of Indian origin fall under the NRI category

The preference for admission under NRI category shall be considered as follows:

• Actual NRIs/OCIs/PIOs candidates or children/wards of NRIs/OCIs/PIOs who originally belong to the State of Kerala or any Indian state and union territory.
• NRI-Sponsor: If the first-degree relation of the student is an NRI and residing abroad, and the candidate meets the following conditions:
  • He/she should be the nearest relation.
  • The nearest relation includes the following blood relations:
  • Real brother and sister of father (real uncle and aunt).
  • Real brother and sister of mother (real maternal uncle and maternal aunt).
  • Father and mother of father (grandfather and grandmother).
  • Father and mother of mother (maternal grandfather and maternal grandmother).
  • First-degree paternal and maternal cousins.
  • The NRI sponsor should be ordinarily residing abroad.

The NRI sponsor should have looked after the student as the guardian of the student, and evidence to that effect must be produced by the NRI sponsor.  These criteria fulfilling students applicable for NRI quota, Now let’s see what are their eligibility to get admission under NRI quota in India.