Karnataka Reservation Category List 2025 - Summary
The Karnataka reservation category list for 2024 includes several categories with specific quotas. These reservations ensure that various disadvantaged and special categories receive opportunities for education in Karnataka.
Each category has specific eligibility criteria and documentation requirements to qualify for the reserved seats.
Karnataka Reservation Category List 2025
| Category | Reservation Details |
|---|---|
| Rural Candidates | 15% of Government Seats |
| Kannada Medium Students | 5% of Government Seats |
| Jammu & Kashmir Migrants | 1 seat in every engineering college |
| Article 371(J) Kalyana Karnataka Region | 70% of seats in regional universities; 8% in statewide universities |
| Defence Personnel of Karnataka Origin | 10% of seats in all engineering colleges |
| NCC Category | Specific criteria for selection, no fixed percentage |
| Sports Quota | Specific criteria for selection, no fixed percentage |
| Scouts and Guides | Specific criteria for selection, no fixed percentage |
| Physically Disabled | 3% of seats in all categories (specific criteria apply) |
| Supernumerary Quota | Open to all category candidates with an income certificate issued by the Tahasildar |
| Ex-Defence Personnel | 10% of seats reserved for children of defence personnel of Karnataka origin |
| Anglo-Indian | Must have a community certificate countersigned by the Anglo-Indian MLA |
| Central Armed Police Force | Must provide a certificate from the CAPF Unit |
| Ex-Central Armed Police Force | Must provide a certificate from the CAPF Unit stating the parent’s Karnataka hometown |
