Can a state OBC candidate apply for EWS?
No you can’t apply for it if you are from obc category as there’s already reservations for obc category. EWS quota is only for general category.
How can I get caste certificate in central government format?
Procedure to apply for Caste Certificate Online:
- Visit your state’s Backward Class Welfare Portal.
- Click on link “Apply for Caste Certificate Online”
- Create a new account in the portal or you can fill online application form directly.
- After creating the account log in into the portal using the username and password.
What is difference between central and state OBC certificate?
For central government jobs you need Central list and for state government jobs you need to have your caste included in State list. Then if you’re caste lies in Central list of OBC, you have to apply for state obc certificate on the basis of which you’re central certificate will be made.
Can I change my caste from OBC to EWS?
Hello, Unfortunately this is not possible. You can’t change your Category from OBC to EWS in State counselling especially since the result has already been declared. The merit list is prepared based on the category you choose during the time of filling your application form.
Is OBC and EWS are same?
Difference between EWS and OBC reservations. The OBC reservations are for the non-creamy layer section of the Other Backward Classes section. For them, a 27\% reservation is given. The EWS is for that section of the ‘General’ classes (not covered under OBC, SC or ST) whose family income is below Rs.
Does OBC come under general category?
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.
What is central list of OBC Quora?
In central government OBC criteria for OBC status is your caste should be list as OBC in central list and your family income should be less than 6 lakhs per annum. There is a format of application available online which you shall fill and apply to your revenue authorities.