diff --git a/apitest/testNgXmlFiles/authenticationApi.xml b/apitest/testNgXmlFiles/authenticationApi.xml
index aa764d82739..d7a844b9ee5 100644
--- a/apitest/testNgXmlFiles/authenticationApi.xml
+++ b/apitest/testNgXmlFiles/authenticationApi.xml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 	<test name="AddIdentity">
 		<parameter name="ymlFile"
 			value="ida/AddIdentity/AddIdentity.yml" />
+			<parameter name="prerequisite" value="Yes" />
 		<classes>
 			<class name="io.mosip.testrig.apirig.testscripts.AddIdentity" />
 		</classes>
@@ -18,6 +19,7 @@
 	<test name="CreateVID">
 		<parameter name="ymlFile"	value="ida/CreateVID/CreateVid.yml" />
 	    <parameter name="idKeyName" value="VID" />
+	    <parameter name="prerequisite" value="Yes" />
 		<classes>
 			<class name="io.mosip.testrig.apirig.testscripts.SimplePostForAutoGenId" />
 		</classes>
@@ -26,6 +28,7 @@
 	<test name="UpdateIdentityForUin">
 		<parameter name="ymlFile"
 			value="ida/UpdateIdentityForUin/UpdateIdentity.yml" />
+			<parameter name="prerequisite" value="Yes" />
 		<classes>
 			<class name="io.mosip.testrig.apirig.testscripts.UpdateIdentity" />
 		</classes>
@@ -34,6 +37,7 @@
 
 	<test name="CreateDraft">
 		<parameter name="ymlFile"	value="ida/CreateDraft/CreateDraft.yml" />
+		<parameter name="prerequisite" value="Yes" />
 	<classes>
 		<class name="io.mosip.testrig.apirig.testscripts.PostWithOnlyPathParam" />
 	</classes>
@@ -42,6 +46,7 @@
 	<test name="GetDraft">
 		<parameter name="ymlFile"	value="ida/GetDraft/GetDraft.yml" />
 		<parameter name="idKeyName" value="UIN" />
+		<parameter name="prerequisite" value="Yes" />
 	<classes>
 		<class name="io.mosip.testrig.apirig.testscripts.GetWithParamForAutoGenId" />
 	</classes>
@@ -49,6 +54,7 @@
 	
 	<test name="CreateDraftVID">
 		<parameter name="ymlFile"	value="ida/CreateDraftVID/CreateDraftVID.yml" />
+		<parameter name="prerequisite" value="Yes" />
 	<classes>
 		<class name="io.mosip.testrig.apirig.testscripts.SimplePostForAutoGenId" />
 	</classes>
@@ -58,6 +64,7 @@
 	 <test name="UpdateDraft">
 		<parameter name="ymlFile"	value="ida/UpdateDraft/UpdateDraft.yml" />
 		<parameter name="pathParams"	value="registrationId" />
+		<parameter name="prerequisite" value="Yes" />
 	<classes>
 		<class name="io.mosip.testrig.apirig.testscripts.UpdateDraft" />
 	</classes>
@@ -65,6 +72,7 @@
 	
 	<test name="PublishDraft">
 		<parameter name="ymlFile"	value="ida/PublishDraft/PublishDraft.yml" />
+		<parameter name="prerequisite" value="Yes" />
 	<classes>
 		<class name="io.mosip.testrig.apirig.testscripts.GetWithParam" />
 	</classes>
@@ -73,6 +81,7 @@
 		<parameter name="ymlFile"
 			value="ida/GenerateVID/createGenerateVID.yml" />
 		<parameter name="idKeyName" value="vid" />
+		<parameter name="prerequisite" value="Yes" />
 		<classes>
 			<class
 				name="io.mosip.testrig.apirig.testscripts.PostWithAutogenIdWithOtpGenerate" />
@@ -81,6 +90,7 @@
 	
 	<test name="DeactivateVIDs">
 		<parameter name="ymlFile"	value="ida/DeactivateUin/DeactivateUin.yml" />
+		<parameter name="prerequisite" value="Yes" />
 	<classes>
 		<class name="io.mosip.testrig.apirig.testscripts.SimplePostForAutoGenId" />
 	</classes>
@@ -89,6 +99,7 @@
 	<test name="RevokeVID">
 		<parameter name="ymlFile"
 			value="ida/RevokeVID/createRevokeVID.yml" />
+			<parameter name="prerequisite" value="Yes" />
 		<classes>
 			<class name="io.mosip.testrig.apirig.testscripts.PatchWithBodyWithOtpGenerate" />
 		</classes>
@@ -97,6 +108,7 @@
 	<test name="AuthInternalLock">
 		<parameter name="ymlFile"
 			value="ida/AuthInternalLock/AuthInternalLock.yml" />
+			<parameter name="prerequisite" value="Yes" />
 		<classes>
 			<class name="io.mosip.testrig.apirig.testscripts.SimplePost" />
 		</classes>
@@ -105,6 +117,7 @@
 	<test name="AuthLock">
 		<parameter name="ymlFile"
 			value="ida/AuthLock/createAuthLock.yml" />
+			<parameter name="prerequisite" value="Yes" />
 		<classes>
 			<class name="io.mosip.testrig.apirig.testscripts.PostWithBodyWithOtpGenerate" />
 		</classes>
@@ -159,6 +172,7 @@
 	<test name="UpdateIdentity">
 		<parameter name="ymlFile"
 			value="ida/UpdateIdentity/UpdateIdentity.yml" />
+			<parameter name="prerequisite" value="Yes" />
 		<classes>
 			<class name="io.mosip.testrig.apirig.testscripts.UpdateIdentity" />
 		</classes>
@@ -167,6 +181,7 @@
 	<test name="BlockHotlist">
 		<parameter name="ymlFile"
 			value="ida/BlockHotlistAPI/BlockHotlistAPI.yml" />
+			<parameter name="prerequisite" value="Yes" />
 		<classes>
 			<class name="io.mosip.testrig.apirig.testscripts.SimplePostForAutoGenId" />
 		</classes>
@@ -208,6 +223,7 @@
 	<test name="AuthUnLock">
 		<parameter name="ymlFile"
 			value="ida/AuthUnLock/createAuthUnLock.yml" />
+			<parameter name="prerequisite" value="Yes" />
 		<classes>
 			<class name="io.mosip.testrig.apirig.testscripts.PostWithBodyWithOtpGenerate" />
 		</classes>
@@ -216,6 +232,7 @@
 	<test name="UnBlockHotlist">
 		<parameter name="ymlFile"
 			value="ida/UnBlockHotlistAPI/UnBlockHotlistAPI.yml" />
+			<parameter name="prerequisite" value="Yes" />
 		<classes>
 			<class name="io.mosip.testrig.apirig.testscripts.SimplePostForAutoGenId" />
 		</classes>
@@ -237,6 +254,7 @@
 	<test name="BlockPartnerId">
 		<parameter name="ymlFile"
 			value="ida/BlockHotlistAPI/BlockPartnerId.yml" />
+			<parameter name="prerequisite" value="Yes" />
 		<classes>
 			<class name="io.mosip.testrig.apirig.testscripts.SimplePostForAutoGenId" />
 		</classes>
@@ -246,6 +264,7 @@
 	<test name="HotlistTestcasesPartnerId">
 		<parameter name="ymlFile"
 			value="ida/HotlistTestcases/HotlistTestcasesPartnerId.yml" />
+			<parameter name="prerequisite" value="Yes" />
 		<classes>
 			<class name="io.mosip.testrig.apirig.testscripts.DemoAuth" />
 		</classes>
@@ -271,6 +290,7 @@
 	<test name="UnBlockPartnerId">
 		<parameter name="ymlFile"
 			value="ida/UnBlockHotlistAPI/UnBlockHotlistAPIForPartnerId.yml" />
+			<parameter name="prerequisite" value="Yes" />
 		<classes>
 			<class name="io.mosip.testrig.apirig.testscripts.SimplePostForAutoGenId" />
 		</classes>
@@ -279,6 +299,7 @@
 	<test name="HotlistTestcasesOtpAuthWithUnblockedPartner">
 		<parameter name="ymlFile" value="ida/OtpAuth/OtpAuthHotlistedUnblocked.yml" />
 		<parameter name="isInternal" value="false" />
+		<parameter name="prerequisite" value="Yes" />
 		<classes>
 			<class name="io.mosip.testrig.apirig.testscripts.OtpAuthNew" />
 		</classes>