damaged passport

[reddyrahul022]

hai,
I am f1 student currently pursuing my masters.
Unfortunately my passport has been damaged(not beyond recognization)
and i am planning to apply one very soon.I changed my
school after first semester. So will it be a problem for
me if go to visa. i will be graduating next december so
planning to go india in may.So what are my chances
of visa rejection?? If i dont go india will it be a problem
to join opt or H1.....please help me with best solution

thank you.