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Reservation Policy

Admission Reservation Guidelines

Reservation Policy

MIT University Sikkim follows the reservation policy as per Government of India and State Government guidelines to ensure equal opportunities for all sections of society.

Reservation Categories

Scheduled Caste (SC)

15%

Required Documents:

Valid SC certificate issued by competent authority

Scheduled Tribe (ST)

7.5%

Required Documents:

Valid ST certificate issued by competent authority

Other Backward Classes (OBC)

27%

Required Documents:

Valid OBC-NCL certificate issued by competent authority

Economically Weaker Sections (EWS)

10%

Required Documents:

Valid EWS certificate and income certificate

Persons with Disabilities (PwD)

5%

Required Documents:

Medical certificate from authorized medical authority

Seat Distribution

Horizontal Reservations

  • Women candidates: As per program-specific guidelines
  • Persons with Disabilities: 5% across all categories
  • Ex-servicemen: As per government regulations
  • Kashmiri Migrants: As per special provisions

State Quota

Separate reservation as per Sikkim State Government policies for domicile candidates of Sikkim.

Eligibility Criteria

General Requirements

  • Valid category certificate from competent authority
  • Certificate must be in prescribed format
  • Recent certificate (issued within last 3 years)
  • Original certificate must be produced during verification

OBC-NCL Specific

  • Non-Creamy Layer certificate mandatory
  • Annual family income below ₹8,00,000
  • Certificate valid for one year from issue date
  • Central list of OBC communities applicable

EWS Specific

  • Annual family income below ₹8,00,000
  • Not covered under existing reservation categories
  • Property ownership criteria as per guidelines
  • Income certificate from revenue authority

Document Verification

Verification Process

  1. Submit original certificates during admission
  2. University verification committee review
  3. Cross-verification with issuing authority
  4. Final approval by competent authority

Important Notes

  • Provisional admission may be granted pending verification
  • Fake certificates will result in cancellation of admission
  • Legal action may be taken for document fraud
  • All admissions subject to final certificate verification

Relaxation Benefits

Age Relaxation

SC/ST: 5 years relaxation in upper age limit

OBC: 3 years relaxation in upper age limit

PwD: 10 years relaxation in upper age limit

Fee Concessions

  • SC/ST candidates: Fee concession as per government norms
  • BPL candidates: Special fee concession schemes
  • PwD candidates: Fee relaxation provisions
  • Merit-cum-means scholarships available

Appeals and Grievances

Grievance Redressal

Candidates can file appeals against reservation-related decisions through the established grievance mechanism.

  • Submit written appeal with supporting documents
  • Appeal review by competent committee
  • Decision within specified timeframe
  • Final appeal to university authorities