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Is there reservation in Punjab university?


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saumya singh 20th May, 2019
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Ketaki Dhotre Student Expert 29th Jun, 2019

Dear,

The reservation system in punjab university is as follows:

1. Generally 55.5% of the seats in each course shall be treated as belonging to the Open Category.

2. 44.5% seats shall be treated as belonging to the Reserved Category, as per details given below :-

(i) 15% for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes.

(ii) 7.5% for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes

3. 5% for candidates belonging to the Backward Classes.

4. 3% for Physically Handicapped candidates.

5.  5% (for all the under-mentioned categories taken together) for candidates who fall in one of the following categories (which are given here in order of precedence)-Sons/Daughters/Spouses of such defence personnel, para-military personnel like CRPF/BSF and Police personnel etc. who died in action while on duty.Only those who were wholly dependent on such personnel shall be considered, Sons/Daughters/Spouses as are wholly dependent on such Defence Personnel who were incapacitated/died while in service, Such Sons/Daughters/Spouses of ex-servicemen (Defence and Para-military personnel like CRPF/BSF etc.) as are wholly dependent on them, Defence personnel incapacitated while in service, Such Sons/Daughters/Spouses of serving defence personnel and para-military personnel like CRPF/BSF etc. as are wholly dependent on them, Ex-servicemen, Serving defence personnel/paramilitary personnel like CRPF/ BSF etc.

Even reserved category from other state are eligible under reservation.

Hope this helps!

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