Are there any reservations for SC/ST/OBC candidates in Andhra Pradesh NEET counselling?
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1 Answer
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Yes, there is reservation for SC, ST and OBC category candidates for the Andhra Pradesh NEET counselling process. The reservation percentage is 15 per cent and six per cent for the SC and ST categories respectively. The Backward Classes are segragated into five sub-categories and the reservation percentage ranges from one per cent to seven per cent. Apart from these categories, there are reservations for Army, NCC, PWD, Police Martyr's Children, female candidates and EWS. The category-wise reservation structure is given in the table below.
Category
Reservation
Unreserved/General
50%
Scheduled Caste (SC)
15%
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
6%
Backward Classes – A
7%
Backward Classes – B
10%
Backward Classes – C
1%
Backward Classes – D
7%
Backward Classes – E
4%
CAP (Army)
1%
NCC (National Cadet Corps)
1%
Sports and Games quota
0.50%
Candidates with a physical disability
5%
Police Martyrs' Children (PMC)
0.25%
Female Candidates
33%
EWS (On enhancement of seats by MCI/DCI)
10%*
*33% horizontal reservation for women candidates across all categories.
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