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Self-financing Scheme For Studying In India 2021-22

June 21, 2021

Self-financing Scheme for studying in India, 2021-22


 

Applications are invited from Lebanese students for nominations to undergraduate courses in Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Bachelor of Pharmacy, MBBS & BDS under Self-Financing Scheme for the academic year 2021-22.

The Embassy of India receives applications and passes them on to the Student Cell, Ministry of External Affairs, New Delhi for admissions in Indian Universities.

Candidates are required to appear in National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) for admission in MBBS/ BDS UG courses in India. Details can be seen at https://nta.ac.in

Eligible Candidates are required to send complete application form with all respect and duly supported by the following documents in triplicate (with authentic English translations, wherever required) to the Embassy latest by 15 August 2021:

(i)         Three copies of candidate’s recent photographs duly attested by the embassy pasted at prescribed places in the application;

(ii)        Three attested copies of candidate’s certificates and marks sheets with percentage of marks of the qualifying examination (A certificate from the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), New Delhi that the candidate’s qualifying    examination is equivalent to 10+2 standard of CBSE in India for the purpose of admission to BE /B Pharmacy/MBBS/ BDS must be enclosed.

The website of Association of Indian Universities (http://www.aiuweb.org/Evaluation/evaluation.asp) may be consulted in this regard.

(iii)      Three attested copies of candidate’s:

            First four pages of the passport’

            Citizenship certificate;

            Birth certificate;

            Character certificate from the Head of Institution last attended;

            NEET-UG 2020 Score (for medical seats only)


 

Eligibility criteria:

MBBS/ BDS:

  1. Candidate must have secured a minimum of 50% aggregate marks with at least 50% in Physics, Chemistry and Biology (Botany & Zoology) separately and 50% in English in the qualifying examination (equivalent to 10+2 standard of CBSE in India - equivalence certificate from Association of Indian Universities (AIU), New Delhi.

  2. NEET- It shall be necessary for a candidate to obtain minimum of mark at 50th percentile in NEET.

  3. For candidates who are willing to apply for MBBS seat at AIIMS. New Delhi should check the fee details at AIIMS website.


 

BE / B Tech:

  1. Candidate must have secured a minimum of 60% aggregate marks with at least 60% in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics separately and 50% in English in the qualifying examination (equivalent to 10+2 standard of CBSE in India - equivalence certificate from AIU, New Delhi.


 

B Pharmacy:

  1. Candidate must have secured a minimum of 60% aggregate marks with at least 60% in Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany & Zoology) separately and 50% in English in the qualifying examination (equivalent to 10+2 standard of CBSE in India - equivalence certificate from AIU, New Delhi


 

B Arch:

   (i)   Candidate applying for B Arch course is required to pass the Aptitude Test as prescribed by Council of Architecture. Candidate who does not pass the Aptitude Test will not be eligible for award of enrolment by Council of Architecture, New Delhi.


 

   (ii)   Eligibility criteria for the above courses must be carefully checked before forwarding application to the Embassy. Marks obtained in 11th standard examination should not be taken into consideration while computing marks obtained in 12th year of examination. It may also kindly be ensured that percentage of marks mentioned in the application forms are clearly indicated as such and not given in grades like A. B. C. D. E. etc. If grades are unavoidable, the marks obtained in percentage should be indicated invariably in brackets. It may be noted that where percentages of marks are not indicated, applications will be rejected.

   (iii)   Foreign students having PIO, OCI card and NRIs are not eligible to apply for MEA's Self Financing Scheme.

   (iv)   Students can also apply for nomination with pending final declaration of their qualifying examination results equivalent to 10+2 standard of CBSE. Nomination of such candidates will, however, depend upon their being eligible on the basis of merit.

   (v)   Merely forwarding of applications is not treated as assurance for nomination by the Ministry. The Ministry will scrutinize all the applications and only after these are found complete in all respects, the names of the eligible applicants on the basis of eligibility criteria of marks in Grade 12th & NEET will be considered for nomination in the order of merit and preference for the course.

   (vi)   Candidates applying for B.E./ B. Pharmacy seats would be selected on the basis of academic merit.

   (vii)   Selection for candidates for admission in MBBS/ BDS will be purely on merit based on the scores obtained by the candidates in NEET-UG 2021.

   (viii)   Selected candidates are expected to comply with admission formalities, fee structures and procedures of the respective colleges/universities. These may include specific medical examinations including Aids test in India.

   (ix)   It may be noted that above scheme is on Self-Financing basis and Government of India does not provide any financial aid/scholarships to foreign students selected under above Scheme.

   (x)   The complete application may be submitted to the Embassy of India, Beirut latest by 15 August 2021.

 

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