Applications are invited from Sri Lankan students for nomination to undergraduate course in Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Medicine (MBBS) and Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm) under the Self-Financing Scheme for the academic year 2013-14 against the reserved seats of the Ministry of External Affairs of the Government of India.

As per revised guidelines applicable from the academic session 2013-14, candidates are required to write India´s national eligibility tests for Engineering and Medical seats. While, a proposal has been made for relaxation of rules for foreign students, it is still under consideration. Therefore, applicants are advised to write the relevant exams, listed as under:
Medicine slot (MBBS): National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET). Details are available at www.cbseneet.nic.in/ [1]
Engineering Slot: All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE). Details are available at http://jeemain.nic.in/ [2]

In addition to above, the applicants are also required to fill up the application forms available at the Education Wing of the High Commission of India, Colombo-03 on any working day between 1400 -1600 hrs on production of G.C.E ‘‘O/L´, ‘A/L´ certificates, Sri Lanka (issued by the Dept. of Examination, Battaramulla) or G.C.E ‘O/L´, ‘A/L´ certificates, London & Birth Certificate.
Foreign students can also apply for nomination pending final declaration of their qualifying examination results equivalent to 10+2 standard of CBSE examination results. Last date for receipt of completed application forms is March, 30, 2013.

Colombo