Is Orginal Passport is required when dropping B1Visa Application in Collection center

[bipi]

Is Orginal Passport is required when dropping B1 Visa Application in Collection center in Cochin ?

Please let me know

[Kevlar]

Certainly.

You can scarcely expect an original visa if you present a fake passport, eh? :D

Seriously though, yes, definitely your original passport.

Nothing other than the genuine govt. of India issued passport. In the flesh.