Reservation COMEDK

Reservation COMEDK:

Status of the Candidates (Category and Reservation):

Candidates are classified as General Merit and Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe or Other Backward Classes (On Karnataka Basis) or those belonging to Tulu /Christian minority communities and those belonging to Hyderabad-Karnataka (HK) Region. There is reservation for admissions to educational institutions for candidates who are ‘local persons’ for HK region as per Karnataka Government Order. Though there is no reservation for any other categories permissible as of date, the classification is being followed for eligibility norms only.

a) Declaration once made in the application with regard to the category status like GM / SC / ST / OBC / Minority and H-K Region Will Not be changed subsequently under any circumstances. The candidates are cautioned to fill in the application form with great care about the category status.

b) The candidates who have claimed category such as (SC/ST/OBC) of Karnataka should produce a valid certificate at the time of Counseling. If the certificates are not produced or not valid and if the candidates fall within 40% -45% criteria for lower eligibility, his / her rank will become invalid and he/ she will not be allowed to participate in the counseling process.

c) The candidates who have claimed Minority / Hyderabad- Karnataka status should produce a valid certificate at the time of first appearance in the Counseling. If the certificates are not produced or not valid then such of these candidates will not be entitled to select a seat under the reservation claimed.

d) Certificates for SC/ST/OBC/Minority and H-K Region, if applicable, should have been procured before the submission of Online Application.

e) If the category certificate is different and exclusive, such of the candidates shall submit not only the category certificate but also the caste and Income certificate issued by the competent authority in original at the time of counseling.