SOCIAL WELFAFE SECRETARiAT

Sub: Reservations for admission to the Educationai tnstitutions as per Article 15(4) and
Employment as per Article 16(4) of the Constitution of lndia and New Creamy Layer
Policy Orcjers....reg.
Read: 1. c.o. No. swD 150 BcA 94 Dated: 17-09-94
2. G.O. No. SWD 251 BCA 94 Dated: 31-01-95
3. G.O. No. SWD 394 BCA 94 Dated: 1442-96
4. Lefter No. KSCBC:MS/Reports/2000-01 Dated: 14-12-2000 of the Mernber
Secretary Karnataka State Commission for Backward Classes.
Preamble:
ln Govt. Order Dated: 17-09-94 read (1) above, Govt. have formulated reservation policy
for Schedule Casts and Scheduled Tribes and other Backward Classes for admissions to
professional courses for the year 1994-95 as per the lists of castes enclosed thereto as follows:

CATEGORY-I 4Oh

CATEGORY-il (A) 150h

CATEGORY-il (B) 4Yo
CATEGORY-|II (A) 4o/o

cATEGORY-ilt (B) SYo

SCHEDULED CASTES 15YO

SCHEDULED TRIBES 3OA

2. Under the said order Dateci: '17{9-94 it has also been staled that no person other than
belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Category-l of Backward Ciasses shall be
entitled to the benefrt of reservation for admission to professional courses unless he/she satisfies
the conditions of the creamy layer speclfied there under.

3. ln G.O. Dateo: 31-01-1995 reat at Sl. No. 2 above, the aforesaid reservation and creaniy
layer policy enr,,isagecl in the order Dated: 17-09-94 read at Sl. No. (1 ), has been made
applicable to fie employment too, under Article r i,a l of the Constitution of lndia.

4. ln G.O. Dated: 1442-96 r@d at it hl,.r. (3) above the Creamy Layer Policy existed as on

01-01-95 for the purpose of admistlo^ ."r the professional courses was also made applicable to
employment with retrospective eii-ctfrom 01-0'1-91.

5. ln Writ Petition No.438/94 the Hon'ble Supreme Court of lndla have passed an interim
order stating that the reservation in any case should not exceed 50%. Similar writs bearing No.
417194, and 694/94 are pending disposal before the Hon'ble Supreme Court. Therefore, in G.O.
No. SWD 6'l BCA 95 Dated: 28-12-95 the cunency of the 50% reservation specified in G.O.
Dated: 17-09-94 and 13-01-95 has been extended till the final decision in WP No. 43A194,471194
and 694i94 is taker, by Hcn'ble Supreme Court.

6. Now the Karnataka State Commission for Backward Classes have submitted special
report and 71 advices vide their letter Dated: 04-12-2AC0 read at Sl. No. 4 above. Pending
consideration of the entlre repod, the Govemment have examined in detail the Creamy Layer
Policy contained in the Special Report and 71 Advices, relaung to inclusions, deletions,
conection of spellings etc. and have made the following ordeis.

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Gove:'nrnent Cr,ler llo. 5w) ?:5 BCA 2C00, DateC: 30th March 2002
proposal the Gove:':r-ent a!'e Fleased to make
^1er careful :cnsiCeration 3f :he ?l'cve
t1g isllowir g :r.1eis.

1. r,,e.1,antum of Peservation Spec;{ied in G.O. Dated: 17-09-1994 and 31-01-1995 read

?t sl. , lo. (1) & (2) :espectively is :3r.tinued fcr adrnission tc Education3l !nstitutions and
Er.lO),rncnt.

2. -he ts:l:kwe"i Ciasses gncl.sed tc this order as at Annexu!"e-|,

'e\';seC iist :f
,^.o?c'.ii.g "eccmrnend3tians cf lhe 3C Co::rr-nissien, is 5rcught into force wirh immedi3te
eff.ct.

3. ^ nFw cni'rprehensive C:-eamy Layer Policy as detailed in Annex!,re-!l to this Govem!.nent

is brought into {cree with innnrediate effect. This Creamy Layer Policy does nct apply tO
^.der
SCs/STs and Category-l of the Backward Classes. Candidates belonging to Category-ll(A),
ll(B), !'l(A), 'll(B) shall be entitled to reservation in he manner specified in tre new
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ccmnrehensive Creamy Lavei PClicy.
By Order and in the :lame of Governor of Kamataka,
pR. 398 D.M. AGA
Deorjty Secretary to the Govemment,
Social welfare Oepartment.
covernment Order No. SWD 225 BCA 2000, Oated: 30th March 2002
ANNEXIJRE.I
]ATEgORY.I
Sr. Name o* the Caste st. Narne of lhe Caste
No. Nc
1. .lamud (h) Gosayi
-_ |
? (a) \mhalakaran /i) ?L,sai

/b) A,'rhalakama ,J) l'1e'ava

(c) lMr,tras' (k) Hel91,6

i) ivlutracha (t) FlOleva

3. daggaru (nr
) \andiwala
4 Ea rar Jhi (:1 ) D .h ounta

la Jr
(o) Pichguntala

ib) I At,r (p) iPichiguntala

{c) i q";r"n'

-Elo.
1
L .-----
(d ) lo I
1r) ia v?a1t\
l_l I

re) lE :agi (a) I 3estha

(b.) II hhiga/Ambi

(.) Barki.rBarika
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5t.
I
1,3'ne of the Caste C, liame c{ tf.? Caste
I

No. N;
(d) BestLar (aii) Slviy-:r

(e) Bhoyi er Su, rdljaral

(r) Rajabhoi I (at) Thur e ya

(o) BunCe-Beshtai l(r*) Pagi

(h) Daalji I (a Biian;la

li) Daavat (r,) Bhompta

0) Gabit I tc) Paratreshr-Bhampra

(k) Galadakonkanr (d) Takari

(t) GangemakKalu (e) Bnomptra

I

(m) Gangakula I
(f) Lrcrr illran

(n) Gangamatha E Itsnatraju

(o) Gangarnathastha o (a) lBosao
(p ) Gangaputra (c) BegaCr
I

(q) Gowrrrnatha (c) Bagali

(r) Bunoe-BesthaiGunde bestha (i, Bogadi

(s) HaraKantnra (a) rBudt-.rc;dukr

10.
-T-
(t) Jatagat e i tui ieuorori
(u) Kabbera/kabber (c; i
C:lhetri

(v) Kabbariga \ill Deuarr

(w) KabDrlr (er Garadi

(x) Kahar (f) GrodldK,

(y) Khan'i,tKonkan Kha.vi (s) Joshi

(z) Kcli (h) Kichagara

I (aa) KolrllahauEv I t'l Kil!iky:t:

(ab) maodar U) tulodrg:

(ac) | Meenagar (kr Pa:rsa

(ad) Ivlogaveeia (l) Panasa

(ae) | Mcger (rn) Ping.rie

(at) Munnavan (n) Sadaj.rshi

(ao\ Paiivara (o) B.rdbudkala
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sl. Name of the Caste sl. Name of the Caste
No. No.

11. Chunchar (e) GamVokkal

12. (a) Dasari (f) Grama Vokkalu

(b) Dasaru (s) Halakki Vokkalu

(c) Chakravadya-Oasa (h) Ka!'e Vokkalu

(/) Dang-Dasar (i) Kunchavakkal

(e) Dombi-Dasaru U) Shilwakkal

_-13. (a) Devadasi (k) Vakka!

I

(b) Basavi (t) Gavada

(c) Bhavin (m) Gam Gawda

(d) Bogam (n) Gram Vakkal

(e) Ganika 19. (a) Hawadiga

(f) Kala,ant (b) Hawgar

(g) l,lat (c) Howgar

(h) Natuva 20 (a) Jangala

(i) Patramela (b) Telugu Jangama

14. (a) Ghisade (c) Pakanathi Jangama

(b ) Ghisadi 21. (a) Jogi

15. (a) Goniga Mane (b) Brahma Kapali

(b) 24 l\lane Telugu Shetty (c) Jogar

(c) Goni Chetty (d) Jogtin

(d) Sadusetty (e) Kapali

(e) Salaparu (f) Raval

'16. (a) Gurav (g) Ravalia

(b) Tamballa (h) Sanjogi

(c) Tambli (i) Sanyasi

17. Gurkha (i) Joger

'18. (a) Halawakki Wakkal (k) Natha Panthi

(b) Halawakki Vakkal 22 (a) Kanjirbhat

(c) Atte Vokkalu (b) Kanjar
(d) Gam Gawada (c) Khanjar Bhal
 5
ct Name of the Caste sl. Name of he Caste
No No
Z5 (a) Kashikapadi (c) Kanbi
(b) Kashikapdi 33. (a) Kurma
(c) Tirumali (b) Kurmi
I

24 (a) Katabar 34 (a) Ladaru/Ladara/Ladar

(b) Katabu (b) Lad/Kshatilya Lad/Sugandhi
Lad
25 (a) Katik (c) Yeiegal
(b) Aray 35. Malaya
(c) Are Kasai JT, (a) [,4edara
i

I
(d) Ari Katikelu (b) Batter
(e) Kalal Khatik (c) Burned

(f) Kasab (d) Gauriga

(s) Kasai (e) Gouriga
I I

(h) N'laratti (f) Gcwri

(i) Suryavamsha Kshatriya (s) Gowrimaratha
26 Kodagu Kapala (h) | Gowriga
27 (a) Kolari (i) Medari
(b) Kalayiri (i) Burud
(c) Koleri 37. fUudhar

zo. (a) Ko a 38 Nairi/Nairy

(b) Kollala 39 Otari
29 (a) Kotari 40 Pam o r
(b) Kotary 41. (a) Pangual
(c) Kottary (b) Pangusal
(d) Kottari 42. Panika

30 Kudubi 43. (a) | Raya Rawath

31. Kumbri Marati (Uttara Kannada (b) Ravat
District)

32. (a) Kunbi 44. Reinudas

(b) Kulwadi 45. Sansia

t95,5 -L
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st. Na;re of :he Caste l.la..e of the aaste

No. No.
-_l
,16. Sai3!'kar /k) E)^"rit'nadti

si-tdi I
a r f,i+hi
--1
rO ,a) Siki..ali3ara (n) Saqara
_l
(o) Shrkalgar (o) lsunn ac ara
(c) Shikkalioar unia UPp3rg

49. I.a) Somavarnsha Arya Kshatriya

laj Uopaliga

(b) Chitara (r) rJDpaliga Shetty

(c)
+
C':itragar Uopali.van

Dio,,'"'an (r) t ippera

te) Jeeragara ra

6t Na.;:bund (v) VCl,kali

t- tr:llyl 54
t---
Vasirdev
igL
(h)-1} mbat 56.
-(a) --l
eer

50. T3kankg1 1bl irree ramasti

'-1--

!r-llr
I
51 (a) Tewar I

Kalati E,-f
Yeralu
1b)
f-
I ra verk?la
(c) 58.
-t
Kallar
_T
i)
(d)

ta\
ll':::" tb Ei'akala
Tilari (c) K aikadi
(b) Tirali (d) Kor3g31

53 ,a) Uopara (e) Kormasetty

(b) Beldar (f) Kunchi
(c) Chunar (s) Korwari
(d) GavaCi (h) Yerukala
(e) Goundi 59 (a) Bailo?lar
(0 Karlu Kutiga Uppara (b) Bailapatar
(s) L ongri (c) Bilapatar
(h) Melu Sakkreyavaru 60 (a) Ba;ania
(i) Melusakkare (b) Bajenia

0) Namada Uppara 61. Balasanthoshi

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5t,
Ntr
l'Jarne of U,e Caste l;l-
ln"
-T Narne of the Caste

62.
T--
c..
I

63.
--|--
I Deria
-I1 78. (a)

(b)
Kalkari, Kelkari

Kn3lkan
64.
-T
l. Birardi 79. (a') Kolhati
(b) Bhatgr (b) Koihatrgr
65. (a) Chara 80. l\4asanra Yogi

| ,0, Chhar 81. Fulr Mali

(c) Chhara 82 Saranta
66 (a ) Chapper Band (Muslim) 83, (a) Sarordi
(b) Chapper Banca (b) Saroda
67 Chitrakathijoshi 84 Vadi
68. Darvesu 35. Beciaru

69. i Dholr 86. (a) Goria

70. (a) Dulgamurga (b) Yadav
(b) Bur burcha (c) Asthanagclia
71 I,", Modrrrara (d) Yadava
(b) Mudikar (e) Aoavigorla
72. GonCali (0 Gopata
(b) Girondali (s) Gopali
J-i__

1c) Gonoaliga (h) Go" li

(d) Gondhatt (i) Gauli
(et Gorrclharri Ga;alr
0)
t3 Vagir (k) Gavli
74. (a) Javen (r) Anubaru
(b) J?war, (m) Atanabaru
75. .,otlar r (n) Hanabai
7b. (ai Ka,r,ati, (o) Ka'. adr

(b) .a;i'al, (p) Kclayan

77. (a) Kanian (q) Kc,nar
(L) (0 Kcnnur
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sl. Name of the Caste sl. Name of the Caste
No. No
(S ) Krishna Gavali (s) Nirshikari

(t) Krishna Golla (0 Bargi

(u ) Irlaniyani (u) Baorr

(v) Urali (v) Phasachari

(w) Telugu Gowda (Chickmagalur & (w) Hirsnikari

Hassan Dists)

.J1. (a) Banjari 89. Daveri

(b) Brinjari 90 (a) Garudi

(c) Vanjara (b ) Garudiga

(d) Wanjari (c) Garadiga

(e) Lambaid 91. Paradhis

(f) Gore or Goria o, (a) Giriniwaddar

88 (a) Bendar (b) Tudug Woddar

(b) Berad (c) Kallu Vaddar

(c) Boya (d) Mannu Voddar

(d) Naikamakkalu (e) Bhandi Voddar

(e) Naikwadi 93. (a) Bhoi

(f) Palegar (b) Boyi

(s) Remoshi (c) Harikanthra

(h) Talawara/Talwar Boya (d) Khana

(i) Valmikimakkalu (e) Bovr

(i) Vedan 94 (a) Pinjara

(k) Parivara Nayaka (b) Pinjari

(t) Myasa Nayaka (c) Nadaf

(m) Urs Nayaka (d) Ladaf
(n) Byada (e) Dudekula
(o ) Haranshikari (f) Mansoori

(p) Chigari Betagar (s) Mansuri

(q) Vaghri o( S.C. Converts to Christianity
(r) Wagiri
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CATEGORY -il (A)
sl. Name of the Caste 51. Name of the Caste
No. No.
1 (a) Agasa (m) Ezhava
(b) Chakala (n) Gamalla
(c) Dhobi (o) Goundla
(d) Madivala (p) Halepaikaru
(e) Mannan (q) Hale Paik
(f) Parit (4 lllavan
(g) Rajaka (s) Kalal
(h) Sakala (t) Malayali Billava
(i) Vannan (u) Nadar
0) Velluthedan (v) Namadhari
(k) Sakajavadu (w) Thiyan / Thiyya
2 Banna (Kodagu District) (x) lliga
3 (a) Devadiga (v) Goondla
(b) Ddvali (z) Tiyan / Thiyyan
(c) Moyili 5 Kodagu Heggade (Kodagu Dist.)
(d) Padiar o (a ) Kumbara
(e) Seregara (b) Chakrasali
(f) Servegar (c ) Gunaga
(g) Sheregar (d) Ganagi
(h) Suplig (e) Koyava
4 ( ) ldiga (f) Kula
(b) Bandhari (s) Kulala
(c) Beichad (h) Kumbar
(d) Billava (i) Kumbard
(e) Poojari 0) Kummara
(f) Deevar (k) Kusavan
(s) Hala Kshatriya (t) tvloolya
(h) Desha Bhandari (m) Sajjan Kumbara
ii) Devar (n ) Khumara
(i) Devaramakkalu/Divara Makkalu (o) Kumbhar
(k) Ediga (p) Khumbhar
(t) Eliga (q) Kulalar

l5a5 -r
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sl. N:n:e of the Caste st. Na:ne of the Caste

No. Nc:
7 Kur:ba (w) Savitha

{b) Bhai"lv.:d (x) Nayar':aja Kshatri

lc) Dhana3ar (v) lladiq

1d) Gc:a1'a (z) Kshcwrrk

{e) I l;,lun:-iha (ea) Kshcwrika

(i) K,.ri-.tb 9 tsudChists
(s) t(rrrthan 10 ( ) Ti'r ? ra

(h) Krjfrnl"? {b) Agni V?.nsha Kshatriya

/i) Kt1n1f (c) Agn\ranni

l) Kur,rnb:n (d) Aqn;kpta Ksh -,:triya

8
t @)
(b)
\l3vinrig
P::iyala rDaksl"ina K'lnnaCa &
(.e)

(f)
lhlr-?r3ia (apu
Palli
r_tdupi)

(c) Arni. elt2n (q ) Sh?mtlhukula Kshatriya

(c) R?ie^thri (h
) Thiqala
(e) BllCa:i ii) \/a n;r i31.

(') ChT g'ir,2 (j) Va.-.n:kuia Kghatriya

(s) H.Clp^d? 1k) T;grer
It-taiartr?
{h) (t) <r 'ro\,"n
(i) Y avultan 11 (:) Visw:kama
(i) Kelasi (b) Achari
(k) K sl'a u'ika (c) r.kkasale
rt) K:hrtv::C (c) Atrsala
(m) IVlahale (e) Badigar
(n) ItlanOala Ba.tiwadla
0
(o) |tlelao a ra tz) E2il2pal21

+
(p)
L'1{ qa ih) Bailu Akkasali
tq) Na;rtl.a (i) 3crlt.t K:x '.'-.ara
lr) IJptr.tliq (i) 3rc?:,1
rs) N:wi (k) a h ai-.te? ?r
' r1rr1n -i;- 7;:- ttir).1
rt)

(u)
Lg 31:l:"r:li
Nhavi I t..r Krrk:ni Arh ar

^,) I
I
\/a;-.tri /L 1^.-t ( .F 1^.r? l-"- 3:ive3rya 313h:t'in
I
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sl. r\dme of the Caste sr Na"ne of ti'e Caste
No. Nc.
(o) Gejigara (b) Atha"i
(p)
(q)
Kamba;
Kamniaian
17

1L
_l;"-* Calrurupi

,lo
(0 Ka'tr,na;a tO I er"a-
(s) Kamsaia --l ('rl ba(di
(t) Kamsan (c) Edtret
(u ) Kanchagar 2J Bawtar
(v) Kanchora 21 (a't Br*,
(w) Kanchori (b) Bohrot
(x) Kanchugara Binapatia
(v) Kansar 23 Bingr
(z) Kasar 24 (a) Bagair
(aa) Luhai (t,) Baga3d
(ab) Mesta (c) f. -. -1:

(ac) Panciral 25 (a) Chalivan

(ad) Pattar (b) Te;uv3;l
(ae) Silpi (.tl Chaliiy,3
(af) Sohagar la Cha,ncct,
(:p ) Sonar 27 Char r,bukuttl

(ah) Sony 28 lVlestha

(ai) Sutar 29 I
I nga
(ai) Tacehan Jrl (a) Ghadi
(ak) Viswa Brahmin (b) Gadlga
(al) Thattan (c) Gunag'
(am) JI (a) Ghadsi
(an) Kai"nasal (b) GhaCshi
(ao) eaiagi Fingle
12 (a) Aghcri JC (a) Gcsa;i
(b) Kai'akaimurda (r) Gcsaln
13 Agnani (a) Gujar
14 A, nbalavas: (b) Guza.
Anduran ?F (a) Gurava
16 (a) Ataii (b) G urou
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sl. Name of the Caste sl. Name of the Caste
No No.
.1b (a ) Gabbit (s) Kanyan
(b) Gapit 49 Kutuma
(c) Gaabit 5U lvlarta
(d) DaalUa 51 (a) Marayan
37 Handevazir (b) Maravan
38 Handervut 52 I
I/urrari
Honniyar EC (a) Nadora
40 (a) Hoovadiga (b) Uppu Nadar/ Upa Nador
(b) Hugar (c) Torke Nador
(c) Hoogar (d) Nador
( d) Maalgar (e) Nadavar
( ) lVali (f) Nadava
(f) Phool tuali (s) Uppunador / Upa Nadavar
(s) Phul Mali Nalki
(h) phulari Csthan
(i) Phoolari 56 ( ) Pandaram
U) Jeer (h ) Pandar
41 Kadu Konkani ( ) Pandara
42 Karikudumbi 57 Panaba
43 Karuva Pannekara Konkani
44 (a ) Khatik 40 Patra
(b ) Katuka bU Pichati
(c ) Katuga ot Pullavan
45 Bcgar oz (a) Rajapuri
4b Kasbin (b) Rajpur
47 (a ) Kolayiri (c) Balavalikar
(b) Kolyiri OJ Saniyaar
48 (a) Kanisan 64 Shanan
(b) Balyaya (Dakshina Kannada & 65 (a) Sudir
Udupi Dist)
(c) Kaniyar (b) Sudra
(d ) Kaniyaru (c) Kulawadi Marati -
(e) Kaniya 66 Sutsali
(f) Kaniyan (Oher than Kollegal 67 Tachayiri
Taluk of Mysore Dist.)
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sl. Name of the Caste st. Name of the Caste
No. No
68 Tilvi It) ( ) Neygi
69 (a) Gavandi (b) Kuruhina Setty
(b) Govandi (c) Kurni
70 Vettuvan (d) Bili Magga
71 (a) Yeklar (e) Thogata / Thogetaru / Thogatiga/
Thogatiaveera /
Thogatagera /
Thogataveera Kshatriya I
Thogaja Pushpanjali
(b) Yaklar (f) Soniga
( c) Egalika (s) Jam Khana
72 (a) Gatti / Gattiyavaru (h) Ayiri
(b) Poledava / Poladavaru (i) Avir
'?1
Gudigara 0) Sale i Patta Sale
74 (a) Oarji (k) Padma Sale / Padma Shali /
Padma Sali
(b) Bhavasar Kshatriya (t) Saale / Pattasali
(c ) Chippi (m) Kaikolan/ Sengundhar
(d) toa (n ) Neikar
(e) Simpi (o ) Jadar
(f) Shimpi (p) Jandra
(e) Sai (q) Swakula Sali / Swakula Sale
(h ) Miral 77 (a) Pattegar
(i) Rangari (b) Patvekari
0) Rangrez (c) Pattegar
(k) Nilari (d) Somavamsha Sahasrarjuna
Kshatriya
(t) Namdev 78 (a) Ganiga
(m) Namdev Simpi (b) Teli
(n) are (c) Gandla
(o ) Neelagar (d) Vaniyan
-,E
(a) Devanga (e) Jyothi Nagara / Jyothi Nagara
Vysya
(b) Devan 79 Amma Kodava
(c) Koshti 80 Anappan
(d) / Hutkar 81 a put
(e) Jed 82 (a) Andi
(f) Winkar (b) Andipandaram
(s) Julohi oe Baandhi
(h) Hulkar 84 (a) Bolahallala
(rl Hatagar (b) Ballala
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sl. Name of the Caste SI Name of the Caste

No No
85 (a) Bhatial (s) Kumara Panth / Komarpant /
Komarpaik Kshatriya Komarpant
(b) Bhattia (h) Rama Kshatriya
Chakkan (i) Rama Raj Kshatriya
87 Dog ra U) Serugara (North Kanara)
88 Gulli (k) Servgar (South Kanara)
B9 Hindu Sadru / Sadaru / (t) Kote Kshatriya
Sadumata / Sadkula / Sadar /
Sactu Gowda / Sadu Gowdar /
Sadara / Sadari / Sadara
Gowda
90 (a) Jetti / Jatti 94 Kshatriya / Kshatri
(b) lvlallaru Malla Kshatriya OE Malawa
(c) Mushtiga 96 Maleya
91 (a) Kalavanthi 97 Aryan
(b) Bhogam / Teluga 98 (a) Raju Kshatriya
92 (a) Kanakan (b) Raju-Raju
(b) Kanakar (c) Rajuwar / Rajavar / Rachevar
(c) Karunika 99 Somavamsha Kshatriya
93 (a) Kotegara 100 Stanika
(b) Koteyar I 01 (a) Tulu
(c) Kothati (b) Tuluva
(d) Kottegara 102 Ushtama (Dharwar, Belgaum,
Bijapur, Gadag Dist)
(e) Kotteyara
(f) Kumara Kshatriya

CATEGORY-[ (B)

Name of the Caste

1 Muslim

CATEGORY-fit (A)
sl. Name of the Caste sr. Name of the Caste
No. No.
1 (a) Vokkaliga (c) Sarpa Vokkaliga
(b) Vakkaliga (d) Hallikar Vokkaliga
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st. Name of the Caste sl. Name of the Caste
No No.
(e) Namdhari Vokkaliga a Kodagaru
(f) Gangadkar Vokkaliga 3 (a) Balija
(s) Das Vokkaliga (b) Balajiga / Banajiga / Gowda
Banajiga
(h) Reddy Vckkaliga (c) Naidu
(i) Marasu Vokkaliga (d) Telaga Balija / Telaga Banajiga
(i) Reddy (e) Setty Balija / Setty Banajiga /
Ban aSe
(k) Hallikar (f) Dasara Baliia / Dasara Balajiga/
Dasara Bana a / Dasa Bana
(t) Kunchitiga (s) Kasban
(m) Gouda / Gowda (h) Munnur / Munnar / Munnur Kapu
(n ) Kapu (i) Balegara / Bale Banajiga / Bale
Ba Lailsa/ Bale Che tty / Banagara
(o) Heggade 0) Reddy (Balija)
(p) Kamma (k) Janappan
(q) Reddy (t) Uppar (Balija)
lro Gownder (m) Tuleru (Baiija)
(s) Nanradhari Gowda
(t) Uppina Kolaga / Uttama Kolaga

CATEGORY-ilr (B)
sl. Name of the Caste st. Name of the Caste
No No.
1 (a) Veerashaiva Lingayath (f) Ktrlavadi
(b) Lingayath Sub-groups of 3 Christian
Helava, Ambiga, Bhoyi,
Gangamatha, Sunagara, 4 (a) BunUBant
Agasa, Madivala, Kumbara, (b) Parivara Bant
Kuruba, Bajanthri, Bandari, 5 Jains (Digambaras)
Hadapada, Kshaurika, Navalig,
Navi, Akkasale, Badigar, 6 (a) Satani
Kammara, Kamsala, Panchal, (b) Chattada Srivaishnava /
Medara, Uppara, Gowli. Chattada Vaishnava / Sattada
Vaishnava/ Sattada Srivaishnava
2 (a) lr4aratha, Marata (c) Kadri Vaishnava
(b) Are Kshatri, Are Maratha, Arya (d) Sameraya
IVlaratha
(c) Arya, Aryaru (e) Sattadaval
(d) Konkan Maratha (f) Sattadavan
(e) Kshatriya Maratha (s) Vaishnava

D.M. AGA
Deputy Secretary to Govemment,
Social Welfare Department.
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ANNEXUREII to G.O. No. SWD 225 BCA dated 306 March 2002
2OOO
NEW COMPREHENSIVE CREAMY LAYER

Under Article 15(4) and 16(4) of the Constitution of lndia, the following persons
shall not be eligible for reservation of seats of posts categorised under llA, llB, lllA
and lllB.
NOTE:
1. This rule will not apply to direct recruitments to posts which insist on a
prescribed period of service in a lower post or experience in a post,
profession or occupation as a qualification or eligibility.
2. This rule applies to son(s) or daughter(s) of the persons specified below:
1 (a) President of India
(b) Vice President of lndia
(c) All functionaries holding Cabinet rank in Govemment cf lndia or Govemment of
any Strate or Union Territory.
(d) Chairmen of Council of States and the State Legislative Councils
(e) Govemors of States
(f) Speakers of Lok Sabha and Legislative Assemblies
(s Judges of supreme Court and High Courts
(h) Chairmen of Public Service Commission
(i) Attomey General of lndia
0) Advocate General
(k) Chief Election Commissioner
(t) Comptroller and Auditor General of lndia
(m) Members of Parliament atleast for a period of five years - during the period of
their office.
(n) Members of State Legislature atleast for a period of five years - during the
period of their office.
2 The Candidate and either of whose parents / guardian is a Group-A or Group B officer
in the services of the Govemment or holds an equivalent post in public sector
undertiakings or an employee of a private industry / lnstitution and draws a salary
which is not Less than that of a Group B officer (Pay scate Rs. 6000-11200)
The Candidate and his/trer father's mothe/s/Guardian Gross Annual income exceeds
Rs.2.00 lakhs.
4 The candidate and his/her father, mother / guardian holding 10 units of Agricultural
Land as Specified in the Kamataka Land Reforms Act 1961, and such of Srose holding
more than 20 acres of plantation land.

D.M. AGA
Deputy Secretary to Govemment,
Social Wetfare Department.
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KARNATAKA ACT No. 28 OF 1995.

(First published in the Karnataka Gazette, Extraordinary on the Twelfh of October 1995)
THE KARNATAKA STATE COMMISSION FOR BACKWARD CLASSES ACT, 1995.
(Received the assent of the Governor on the Twelfth day of October 1995)
(As amended by Kamataka Act No. 24 of 1997)
An Act to constitute a Commission for Backward Classes of Cltizens other than the
Schedule Castes and the Schedule Tribes in the State of Karnataka and to provide for
matters connected therewith or incidental thereto;
Whereas it is expedient to constitute a Commission for Backward Classes of Citizens other
than the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the State of Karnataka and to provide for
matters connected therewith or incidental thereto;
Be it enacted by the Karnataka State Legislature in the Forty-sixth year of the Republic of
lndia as follows :-
CHAPTER - I

PRELIMINARY

1. Short title and Commencement.- (1 ) This Act may be called the Kamataka State
Commission for Backward Classes Act, 1 995.
(2) lt shall come into force on such date, as the State Government may, by notification*
appoint.
2. Definitions.- ln this Act, unless the context other-wise requires,-
(a) "Backward Classes" means such class or classes of Citizens other than the Scheduled
Castes and Scheduled Tribes, as may be notified by the State Government in the list from time to
time;
(b) "Commission" means the Karnataka State Commission for Backward Classes constituted
under section 3;
(c) "Lists" means lists prepared by the State Govemment, from time to time; for purposes of
making provisions for the reservation in favour of Backward Classes of citizens under Article
15(4) and Afticle 16(4) cf the Constitution;
(,j) "Mernbe/'means a member of the Commission.
CHAPTER II

CONSTITUTION OF THE KARNATAKA STATE COMMISSION FOR BACKWARD CLASSES

3. Constitution of the Karnataka Commission for Backward Classes.- (1) The

Govemment shall constitute a body to be known as the Kamataka State Commission for
Backward Classes to exercise the powers conferred on and to perform the functions assigned to
it under this Act with its headquarters at Bangalore.
(2) The Ccmmission shall consist of the foilowing members:-
(a)
a Chairman, who is or has been a Judge of the High Court 1or who is eligible to be
appointed as a Judge of the High Court or a Social Scientist;
(b)2 (omrtted)

l. The Act has come into forc€ with cffect ftoh 01.12.1997 vide Golernlnent Notiication No.SWD164 BCA 97 dt:29.11.1997
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(c)3 five persons who have special Knowledge in matters relating to Backward Classes of
whom one shall be a social scientist, nominated by the State Government and :-
(d) the Director,
Backward Classes and Minorities Department, shall be the ltilember
Secretary of the Commrssion.
4.Term of office and conditions of service of Chairman and Members.- (1) SuDJect to
the pleasure of the State Government the Chairman and every member shall hold office for the
term of three years from the date he assumes officea.
(2) The Chairman or a member may in writing under his hand addressed to the State
Govemment, resign from the office of Chairman or of member, as the case be, at any time.
(3) The State Govemment shall remove a person from the office of the Chairman or of a i
member if that person,-
(a) becomes an undischarged insolvent;
(b) is convicted and sentenced to imprisonment for an offence which. in the opinion of the
State Government, involves moral turpitude;
(c) becomes of unsound mind and stands so declared by a competent couru
(d) refuses to act or becomes incapable of acting;
(e) is, without obtaining leave of absence from he Commission, absents from three
consecutive meetings of the Commission; or
(f)
has, in the opinion of the Govemment so abused the position of Charrman or Member
as to render that person's continuance in office is detrimental to the interests of backward
classes or the public interest:
Provided that no person shall be removed under this clause until that person has been given
an opportunity of being heard in the matter.
(4) A vacancy caused under sub-section (2) or otherwise shall be filled by fresh nomination.
(5) The salaries and allowances payable to and the omer terms and conditions of service of,
the Chairman and Members shall be such, as may be prescribed.
5.Officers and other employees of the Commission.- (1) The State Govemment shall
provide the Commission with such officers and employees, as may be necessary for the efficient
performance of the functions of the Commission.
(2) The salaries and allowances payable to and the other terms and condttions of service of
the officers and other employees appointed for the purpose of the commission shall be such, as
may be prescribed.
l. Ins.rtrxl by section 2 (l) of The Kamaraka State Conmission for Baukwnrd Classts. (Amordnrtrrt) Acr, t997
(Kamataka Act No. 24 of 1997).

2. Onitled by ser-'tiou 2 (ii) of The Kamataka Statc Commission for Backward Classcs. (Amordmqll) Act, 1997
(Kanrataka Act No. 24 ot 1997).

3. Substiturul by sc,ctiou 2 (iii) ofThe Kamataka Statc Conunission for Backwall Class(s. (Amottlrrrorr) Act, 1997
(Karnatda Act No. 24 ot 1997).

4. The words "or un(ll he atlains the age of sixty sevor yuus, rvhich
rv(r is i.nrli(r" arc oluitrql by soctior, 3 ol TLe
Kaoalaka State Contmission lbr Backward Classs. (Amcndmort) Act, 1997 (Kamalaka Act No. 24 of l9y7).
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6. Salaries and a[owances to be paid out of grants.- The sararies and aflowances
payable to :he Chairman and f\,4embers and the administrative
expenses including salaries.
allowanres and pensions paya,ble to the officers and other employees referred
to in section 5
shall be oaid out of the granrs referred to in sub-section (.,l ) of section 12.
7. vacancies etc., not to
invaridate proceedings of the commission.- No act or
proceedrngs of the commission shal be invarid merely
on the ground of the existence of any
vacancy or defect in the Constitution of the Commission.
8. Proeedure to be regurated by the commission.- ('r) The commission sha
meet as and
when necessary' Ordinarily at Bangalore and such other places as the Chairperson
may thinkfit.
(2) -he ^om"nission shatl regulare its own procedure.
(3) All orders and decisions of the commissions shall be authenticated by
the Member-
Secretary or any other officer of the Commission duty authorised by the lrilember-Secretary
in
this bphalf.

CHAPTER III
FUNCTIOiIS AND POWERS OF THE COMMISSION

9. Functions of the commission.- ('l) The functions of the commission shall

be as
follows:-
(i)to examine requests for inclusion of any class of citizens as a Backward Class in the
lists and hear complaints of over inclusion or under inclusion of any Backward
Class in such lists
and tender such advice to the State Government as it.leems appropriate;
(ii) to make the survey of the social and educational conditions and problems of the
Deople helonging to the Backward Classes;
(iii) te 5trp.r;te the implementation of various welfare schemes meant for the Backward
Classes;
(2) The advice of the commission shal ordinariry be binding upon the Government.

10' Powers of the Commission.- The Commission shall, while performing its functions
under
sub-seclion (1) of sec on g, have all the powers of a civil court trying a suit and particular,
in in
-espect of the following matters,
namelyi
(a) sunrmoning and enforcing the attendance of any person from any part
of the state and
examining him on oath:
(b) 'eouiring the discovery and pro.tucrion of any document;
(:) receiv;ng evidence cn affida."/its;
t,d) rcouisitioning anv public recorct or cooy thereof from any
court or ofrice;
le) 'ss, r;ng com'niss;nns for the examination of witnesses and documents; and
/{) .n\, .n2tter u,hr^h 1ay he pres6ribp.l.
^+hF
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11. Periodic revision of lists by the state Government.- (1)The state Government rnay
at any time, and shall, at the expiration of ten years from the coming into force of this Act and
every succeeding period of ten years thereafter, undertake revision of the lists with a view to
excluding from such lists those classes who have ceased to be backward classes or for including
in such lists, new backward classes.
(2) The State Government shali, while undertaking any revislon referred to in sub-section (1),
consult the Cornrnission.

CHAPTER IV
FINANCE, ACCOUNTS AND AUDIT

12. Grants by the State Government.- The State Government shall after due appropriation
made by the State Legislature by law in this behalf, pay to the Commission by way of grants such
sums of money as the State Government may think fit, for being utilised for the purposes of this
Act.
(2) The Commission may spend such sums as it thinks fit for performing the functions under
this Act, and such Sums Shall be treated aS expenditure payable out of the grants referred to in
sub-section (1).
13. Accounts and Audit.- ('l ) Accounts of the income and expenditure of the Commissions
shall be kept in accordance with such rules, as may be prescribed.
(2) The Commission shal! prepare an annual statement of accounts in such form as may be
prescribed.
(3) The accounts of the Commission shall be audited annually by such auditor as the State
Govemment may appoint.
(4) The auditor shalt, for the purpose of the audit, have access to all the accounts and other
records of the Commission.
(5) The Commission shall pay from its grant such charges for the audit, as may be
prescribed.
(6) A soon as may be after the receipt of tl'le report of the auditor the Commission shall send
a copy of the annuai statement of accounts together with a copy of the report of the auditor to the
State Government and shall cause to be published the annual statement of accounts in such
manner, as may be prescribed.
(7) The State Government may after perusal of the report of the auditor give directions as it
thinks fit to the commission and the commission shall comply with such directions.
14. Annual Report.- The Commission shall prepare, in such form and at such time, for each
financial year, as may be prescribed, its annual report, giving a full account of its activities during
the previous financial year and forward a copy thereof to the State Government.
15. Annual report and audit report to be laid before the State Legislature.- The State
Govemment shall cause the annual report together with a memorandum of action taken on the
recommendation contained therein in so far as they relate to the State and the reasons for the
non-acceptance, if any, of such recommendations, to be laid, as soon as may be, after the
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reports are received, before each House of $e State Legislature. The Commission may at its
discretion submit from time to time special report on any matter of public importance to the state
Govemment.

CHAPTER V

MISCELLANEOUS

16. Chairman, Members and employees of the Commission to be public servants.- The
Chairman, members and employees of the Commission shall be deemed to be public servants
within the meaning of section 21 of the lndian Penal Code.

17. Power to make rules.- (1) The State Government may b)/ rotification in the Official
Gazette make rules for carrying out the provisions of this Act.

(2) ln particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing powers, such rules
may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:-

(a) salades and allowances payable to, and the other terms and conditions of service of
the Chairman and members under sub-section (5) of section 4 and the officers and other
employees under sub-section (2) of section 5.

(b) the form in which the annual statement of accounts shall be prepared under sub-
section (2) of section 13;

(c) the form in, and the time at which the annual report shall be prepared under
section 14;
(d) any other mafter which is required to be, or may be prescribed.
(3) Every rule made under this Act shail be laid as soon as may be after it is made, before
each House of State Legislature while it is in session, for a totat period of thirty days which may
be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of
the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both Houses
agree in making any modification in the rule or both Houses agree that the rule should not be
made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the
case may be, so however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to
the validity of anything previously done under that ruie.

18. Power to remove difflculties.- (1) lf any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions
of this Ac1, the State Government may by order, published in the Official Gazette make
provisions not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act as appear to it to be necessary or
expedient, for removing the dfficulty;

Provided that no such order shall be made after the expiry of a period of two years from the
date of commencement of this Act.

(2) Every order under this section shall as soon as may be after it is made, be laid before
each House of the State Legislature.
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The above translation of ttre d.DFt3d oaB6 Eooltad drL'rtd soj-aert eQOo$;!, 95' (1995d
d.e.!o4:2E) was be published in the Official Gazette under clause (3) of Article 348 of the
constitution of lndia.

By Order and in the name of the Governor of Kamataka

sd/-
(D. BASAVARA'U)
Secretary to Govemment and Draftsman'
Depa(ment of Law and Parliamentary Affairs

GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA

No. SWD 147 BCA 96 Kamataka Govemment Secretariat

M.S. Building,
Bangalore, dated 3.6.1999
NOTIFICATION

ln exercise of the powers confened by sub-section ('l) of section 17 of the Kamataka

state commission for Backward classes Act, 1995 (Kamataka Act 28 of 1995) , The
Govemment of Kamataka hereby makes the following rules, namelyi
1. Title and Commencement-
(i) These rules may be called the Kamataka State Commission for Backward Classes
Rules,'1999.
(2) They shall come into force from the date of their publication in the official gazette.

2. Definitions:- ln these rules, unless the context otherwise requires:-

(1 ) 'Act means the Karnataka State Commission for Backward Classes Act, 1995
(Kamataka Act 28 of 1995)
(2) 'Chairman' means the Chairman of the Commission nominated by the Government
under sub-section (2) of section 3 of the Act :
(3) 'Government' means the Government of Karnataka'

3. Salary and Allowance of the Chairman, Members and Stafi ot the Commission:'
(1) The chairman shall be entitled to the pay and allowances including traveling and daily
allowance etc. as per applicable to a High court Judge and are in force from time to time.
(2) The members other than the Member Secretary, shall be entitled to salar)'
allowances, traveling allowance and daity allowance etc., as in force from time to time
and as applicable to the Members of the Karnataka Public Service Commission.
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(3) The posts of the commission shatt be filted by deputation of the officers/officials
having equivalent pay scales and grade, from any of the State Civil Services /
universities / Local Authorities / Public sector undertakings / Statutory Boards /
corporations or by way of contract appointments persons retired on superannuation
from any of the above services.
(4) The appointments on deputation and contract appointments shall be as per the
provisions of the Kamataka civil Services Rules, the Karantaka civil services (General
Recruitment) Rules, 1977 and any other orders of Govemment in force from time to time.

By Order and in the name of the Governor of Kamataka

sd/-
Under Secretary to Govemment
Social Welfare Department

Director : Govemment Central Press, Peenya, Bangalore-58