Local students invited for higher studies in India under 2020-21 Self Financing Scheme
View(s):The Indian High Commission has invited applications from eligible Sri Lankan students (excluding Persons of Indian Origin (PIO), Overseas Citizenship of India Card holders and Non-Resident Indians), seeking admission for undergraduate courses in MBBS, BDS, BE, B. Tech, B. Pharmacy and B. Arch under the 2020-21 academic year Self Financing Scheme.
Candidates who wish to apply for MBBS/BDS courses have to obtain minimum marks of the 50th percentile in NEET exam, which will be conducted by NTA (National Testing Agency) on July 26, 2020. B.Arch aspirants are required to pass the aptitude test as prescribed by the New Delhi Council of Architecture, the High Commission said.
“Interested candidates are requested to fill the application forms available at the Education Wing of the Indian High Commission, Colombo 03, on any working day between 2.00 pm and 4.00 pm, and produce the G.C.E. O/L and A/L certificates of Sri Lanka (issued by the Examination Department, Battaramulla) or London G.C.E. O/L and A/L certificates and Birth Certificate,” the High Commission said.
The last date for receiving completed application forms with all necessary documents at the High Commission is June 10, 2020. However, a copy of the NEET mark sheet has to be given as soon as it is received by the candidate, the High Commission said.