Does change in name after 12th affect admission in NEET UG colleges? Or affidavit can help?

I am an NEET 2023 aspirant.

3.5K Views|Posted 3 years ago
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J
3 years ago
Hi, The answer to this is yes you can, by getting an affidavit made from the court regarding the name change and an inform consent from your parents Yes, You are allowed to change your name but only through legal process. Seek the help of a local notary to make an affidavit for name change. You can

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Deeksha Dixit
3 years ago
According to the information you provided, if you have not filled out the NEET 2023 form, there will be little impact on the admissions process from a name change. The form requires you to fill in your name as it appears on your 10th grade marksheet, and in this case, a simple affidavit, along with

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Ankan Dutta
a year ago
Depends on when you have changed your name. If you change it after filling your NEET UG exam forms, then it might be chaotic for a short time, but later on, an affidavit will be acceptable, so it's not a big worry. But just a reminder, for counselling or admission, you've to write the name written i

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S
a year ago

Please tell what should I do to change my name after NEET exam 

 

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