Yes, in NEET state counseling, you can generally apply under both the OBC-NCL (Other Backward Classes - Non-Creamy Layer) quota and the Sainik quota, but there are some important considerations: 1. Understanding the Quotas OBC-NCL Quota: This quota is for candidates who belong to the Other Backward Classes but are not in the creamy layer. You need to provide valid OBC-NCL certificates as per the guidelines of the state or central government. Sainik Quota: This quota is reserved for children of armed forces personnel or ex-servicemen. Eligibility criteria and the application process can vary by state. Recommended 2. Applying for Multiple Quotas Separate Applications: You may need to apply separately for each quota during the state counseling process. Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria for both. Documentation: Ensure you have all required documents for both quotas. For OBC-NCL, this includes a valid caste certificate. For Sainik quota, you'll need documents proving your parent's service in the armed forces. 3. State-Specific Rules Check State Rules: Each state might have specific rules regarding the application of multiple quotas. It’s essential to review the state-specific counseling guidelines or contact the counseling authority for precise information. Documentation and Verification: Be prepared for verification processes that may include submission of multiple documents. Make sure all certificates are up-to-date and meet the required criteria. 4. Impact on Counseling Eligibility and Allocation: If you're eligible for both quotas, you may be considered for seats under both. However, the final allocation will depend on the counseling authority's rules and seat availability. Prioritization: In some states, you may need to choose a priority or indicate your preference between the two quotas during the application process. 5. Consult the Authorities Counseling Authority: Contact the state counseling authority or check their official website for detailed instructions on applying under multiple quotas. By understanding these considerations and carefully following the application procedures, you can effectively apply under both the OBC-NCL and Sainik quotas during NEET state counseling.