Documents required for school or college admission in India
Admission offices ask for proof of what you studied and where, plus a few documents that depend on your situation.
3 required · 3 only if they apply · Updated
Documents you'll need
Last marksheet
Of the class or exam you passed last
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Transfer / leaving certificate
From your last school or college
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Student's Aadhaar
For board registration and scholarships
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Only if they apply to you
Birth certificate
Schools ask for it (colleges use the 10th marksheet)
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Caste or income certificate
Only for reserved seats, fee waivers or scholarships
Migration certificate
If you're moving to a different board or university
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Before you apply
This is what offices commonly accept, not an official list. Requirements change and can differ between offices, so check the latest list on the official website or with the office before you go, and carry the originals as well as copies.