is 3b(veerashaiva lingayat) category. comes. under obc-ncl list for jee main counsiling 2017
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As per the official notification from government of Karnataka, candidates belonging to category III-B are not eligible for reservation under OBC categroy unless they satisfy the creamy layer criteria.
Students can read official notification for the same with below mentioned link http://backwardclasses.kar.nic.in/PDF/Caste/GB-Caste7.PDF
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Yes this category is considered backward caste category. You can understand the details about this category in the link below.
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In Karnataka for kcet it will come under OBC-NCL. But for JEE Mains they consider centre list so u will come under "General" category.
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