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What is creamy and non-creamy layer in OBC category?
Creamy Layer OBC is that category of OBC wherein the members are wealthier/better off and overall more privileged than the other members belonging to OBC. Non-creamy layer OBC is the other category of OBC which is not as socially/economically advanced as the Creamy Layer OBC.
Who is eligible for OBC Non Creamy?
In order to qualify as an OBC non-creamy layer candidate, the applicant’s parents’ annual income should be less than Rs. 8 lakhs. Salary and agricultural income are not to be considered as income for calculating annual income for creamy layer status.
What is the income limit for OBC Non Creamy 2017?
Rs. 8 lakhs
Income Limit of determining the Non-Creamy Layer Status of OBCs. In order to qualify as an OBC non-creamy layer candidate, the applicant’s parents’ annual income should be less than Rs. 8 lakhs.
Is non creamy layer certificate and income certificate same?
Eligibility Criteria If the income is above 8 lakh, the person will come under the Creamy Layer. If the income is below 8 lakhs, the person will come under Non-Creamy Layer.
Is Candidate income included for OBC certificate?
In order to qualify as an OBC non creamy layer candidate, the applicant’s parents’ annual income should be less than Rs 8 lacs .”Income” here refers only to the income of the parents; the candidate’s income is not considered.
Is salary a criteria for OBC non-creamy layer?
What is the latest income limit for the creamy layer?
Rs 8 lakh
It was subsequently revised to Rs 2.5 lakh per annum in (2004), and revised to ₹ 4.5 lakh (2008), Rs 6 lakh (2013) and Rs 8 lakh (2017).
What is the salary for OBC certificate?
Per the current rules, OBC families with an income of less than Rs 8 lakh per annum will be eligible for the reservations. Those with an annual income of Rs 8 lakh and above will not be eligible for the OBC benefits. This does not include revenue from agriculture or landholdings.
Can we use non creamy layer certificate instead of income certificate?
Hello Rini, There is no need to provide a Non Creamy Layer certificate along with OBC certificate; however you will not be able to get the benefits for the same. If you want to avail the benefits and other facilities under the Non Creamy Layer OBC Certificate then only it is necessary to provide the NCL certificate.
How can I get income certificate?
The procedure would be:
- Go to the respective State / District online portal to apply for the certificate.
- Register by creating an account on the website with a unique username and password secured with the mobile number.
- Login to your account and look for ‘Apply for income certificate’ or such similar terms.
What is the minimum income for non-creamy OBC?
If a total family income is less than 8 lakh per annum, the family is considered to fall in non-creamy OBC category. Such families are entitled to a certificate of OBC non-creamy layer.
What is the difference between OBC creamy and Non-Creamy layer?
Candidates who fall under OBC creamy layer (parents’ annual income more than 8 lakhs) are treated as general category students. They do not have any reservation at the Government institutions. They can compete in general merit. The purpose of OBC reservation (non-creamy layer), is to uplift the most deserving candidates among backward classes.
What is the income limit for Non-Creamy layer status?
Income Limit of determining the Non-Creamy Layer Status of OBCs In order to qualify as an OBC non-creamy layer candidate, the applicant’s parents’ annual income should be less than Rs. 8 lakhs. Salary and agricultural income are not to be considered as income for calculating annual income for creamy layer status.
Do Non-Creamy layer OBCs get OBC reservation in government jobs?
No. Only if you belong to Non-Creamy Layer OBC, you will get the reservation in jobs as well as in educational institutions. If you fall under the Creamy Layer of OBC, you will not get the benefit of OBC reservation.