Is Local status certificate required for Andhra Pradesh NEET Counseling?(For Andhra Pradesh students)

There are approximately 1,489 seats for which the aspirants will be competing to secure admission. It is mandatory to be a domicile of Andhra Pradesh state to become eligible for AP MBBS counselling 2019 . The 85% of the total seats available under 85% State Quota for candidates belonging to Andhra Pradesh are reserved for local candidates. The remaining seats will be open for all the domiciled candidates of the states. The reservation categories included under the state quota for NEET 2019 Cutoff AP are - Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Backward Classes- A, Backward Classes- B, Backward Classes- C, Backward Classes- D, and Backward Classes- E. NEET cutoff 2019 AP for the State Quota will include the least NEET All India ranks and NEET scores obtained by the candidates who have secured admission

The eligibility criteria for AP counselling is

• Candidates should be Indian National or PIO/OCI card holder.
• Candidates should satisfy the local & non-local status in AP state.
• Candidates should secure the cut-off score in NEET examination prescribed by the authority.
• No request for age relaxation of a candidate will be entertained.
• The state quota seats will be given to the candidates who have a valid domicile of AP state.
• Candidates from Andhra Pradesh are not eligible for 15% All India Quota seats situated outside AP which allotted through NEET counselling. They are only eligible to get seats into AFMC, Pune on the basis of 15% All India Quota.
• Candidates, those not have a domiciled (born in the state) in AP but live in the state for a while, they can apply for AIQ along with self-declaration form.
• These candidates will not be eligible to apply any one of the medical/dental colleges in Andhra Pradesh.
• Candidates who have already applied for Convenor Quota Seats (Category – A), they are also eligible for the management quota seats, but they have to apply afresh.

• After that, selected candidates have to report at the counselling centres along with the three sets of attested copies of required documents.
• At the time of document verification, candidates also have to submit the printout of the application.
• Candidates should paste a passport size photograph in the printout copy of the application form.
• In case, candidates fail to present in the counselling process, then they will be declared absent & the next candidates in the merit will be considered.