Section 4(7) in The University Grants Commission (Regulation of Admission and Fees in Private Non-Aided Professional Institutions) Regulations, 1997
(7)The application form for admission issued by the competent authority shall contain a column wherein an applicant shall indicate the order of preferences, whether he wishes to be admitted against a Free Seat or a Payment Seat, or both, as well as the preference of institutions, in case of more than one institution is offering the same course.
