Under what condition can a non-member of Parliament be made a Minister?

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Usually, the members of Parliament, either Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha, are appointed as ministers. A person who is not a member of either House of Parliament can also be appointed as a minister.
But within six months, he must become a member (either by election or by nomination) of either House of Parliament, otherwise, he ceases to be a minister.

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