Procedure for Mumbai consulate

[hejmady]

a) How do you set the appointment in mumbai consulate when you personally go to the centre?
b) How long does it take to get an appointment?
c) When you go to the consulate to take appointment date do they take all the documents?
d) On the appointment date what documents do we need to carry?

[immihelp]

a) Just ask them for it.
b) Getting an appointment itself is instant. Appointment date/time may vary.
c) Not all. Just carry passports.
d) All the ones mentioned at https://www.immihelp.com/usa-visas/visitor

[hejmady]

do we get to chose the appointment date in mumbai consulate or the appointment date is given to us by the officer concerned.

I have heard that the appointment date is scheduled one month later after submitting the papers at the consulate. is it true?

[immihelp]

1. Yes, you have some freedom.
2. It depends and varies by time of the year, depending upon the year. Only they can tell.