Hello,I am working in Africa and my son is studying in India.Is he eligible for admission under DASA scheme for NIT's

Hello Jaykumar, No, your son cant take admission under DASA scheme if he has completed his education from a school in India. He needs to finish his schooling from a school located abroad. Below is the exact eligibility criteria for admission under DASA scheme.

• The candidate must be Son or Daughter of an NRI / or a foreign national, and/or must have obtained a prescribed qualification from a School / College located abroad, or
• The candidate must have stayed abroad for at least five years during the preceding eight years from the year of admission, or
• The candidate must be a citizen of a foreign land holding a valid passport issued by that country.
• The candidate must have a duly valid Certificate indicating NRI / Foreign Student status issued by a competent authority