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In telangana under convenier quota (locals) individuals belongs to OBC creemy layer but BC A, B, C, D categories can avail medical admission under BC A B C D reservation category. Is it legal to avail reservation under BC A B C D E categories through they are OBC creemy layer.


skurukuti 20th Dec, 2024
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Mitali Sharma 20th Dec, 2024

Hello

As per reservation rules in India:

1. OBC Non-Creamy Layer : Only individuals from the OBC non-creamy layer are eligible for reservations in educational institutions and government jobs.

2. OBC Creamy Layer : Individuals from the OBC creamy layer (those earning above the income limit , currently Rs8 lakh per annum) are not eligible for OBC reservation benefits.

If an individual belongs to the OBC creamy layer, they cannot legally claim reservation benefits under BC A , B , C , D or E categories in Telangana or anywhere else in India . Only the non-creamy layer of these categories can avail of such benefits.

Hope this helps you .

Thank you .


Prachi Kumari 20th Dec, 2024

Hello,

In India, reservation policies for admission to educational institutions, including medical colleges, vary based on the rules and regulations of the state and central government. Here’s a detailed explanation to clarify the situation you mentioned:

  1. Central OBC Rules : At the central level, OBC candidates in the creamy layer are excluded from reservation benefits.

  2. Telangana BC Categories : Telangana has state-specific BC categories (A, B, C, D, E) with reservation policies that may differ from central rules.

  3. State Policy on Creamy Layer : If Telangana’s rules do not exclude the creamy layer from BC reservations, individuals in the creamy layer can legally claim benefits under these categories.

  4. Eligibility Verification : Admission authorities enforce eligibility based on state-specific guidelines. Misrepresentation can lead to disqualification or legal consequences.

  5. Legal Clarity : If Telangana explicitly excludes the creamy layer from BC reservations (similar to central rules), it is illegal for creamy layer candidates to claim such benefits.

Recommendation : Check Telangana’s specific reservation policy documents or consult the Telangana State Medical Counselling Committee for precise clarification.

Hope it helps !

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