SC says no reservation in qualifying examinations

While hearing a plea seeking 10 per cent quota for the economically weaker section in Central Teacher Eligibility Test-2019, the Supreme Court, on Monday, said, “For qualifying examinations there cannot be any reservation.” Read More
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EWS quota benefits missing in UPSC, SSC, railway recruitment

Recruitment notifications for various central government jobs advertised after new quota law came into effect have not given relaxation in age limit, cut-offs or number of attempts to candidates of EWS category under the new reservation policy. Read More
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DMK challenges EWS reservation in Madras high court

Opposition parties called the Narendra Modi government’s move to provide quota for the poor from the general category as a “political gimmick before this year’s Lok Sabha election”. However, most of them supported the bill in Parliament. Read More
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Rajya Sabha clears 10% reservation for poor in general category

The Rajya Sabha, on Wednesday night, cleared the 124th Constitutional Amendment Bill, which seeks to provide 10 per cent reservation in jobs and education for the “economically weaker section” from the general category of citizens. Read More
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Modi govt announces 10% quota to ‘economically weaker section’

In a significant move ahead of the Lok Sabha election, the BJP-led NDA government, on Monday, approved a 10 per cent reservation in jobs and higher education for “economically backward” sections in the general category. Read More
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