Is there any benefit for OBC in GATE?

At the time of admission, an OBC certificate is required and mandatory to present but not for appearing in GATE 2022. PWD Certificate will be applicable when a candidate will have more than 40\% of disability as per government norms.

What benefits OBC creamy layer get?

OBC creamy layer does not get any benefit. They are treated the same way the general category candidates are treated.

Is there any reservation for OBC creamy layer in UPSC?

The Supreme Court of India recently held that the economic criterion cannot be the sole basis for deciding the creamy layer from among backward classes for the purpose of excluding it from the purview of providing reservation.

Is OBC NCL certificate required for GATE?

Hi, According to the brochure of GATE, if you belong to OBC-NCL category, then you are not required to submit/upload any category certificate while filling the online application form.

What is OBC NCL in gate?

The eligibility criteria for admission under OBC-NC (Other Backward Classes-Non Creamy Layer) is similar to general category candidates.

What is the income limit for creamy layer?

The creamy layer (income) criteria were defined as gross annual income of parents from all sources more than 100,000 rupees (₹ or INR defined by Sattanathan committee in 1971) In 1993 when “creamy layer” ceiling was introduced, it was ₹ 1 lakh.

How many attempts are there in OBC creamy layer?

9 attempts
OBC gets 9 attempts and 35 years, but this applies only to non-creamy layer OBC and not to creamy layer OBC….UPSC Age Limit for SC and ST Category (Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe)

	Age Limit	Attempt Limit
Creamy layer	32	6

Who identified creamy layer OBC?

It was also identified later by Justice Ram Nandan Committee in 1993. The creamy layer (income) criteria were defined as gross annual income of parents from all sources more than 100,000 rupees (₹ or INR defined by Sattanathan committee in 1971) In 1993 when “creamy layer” ceiling was introduced, it was ₹ 1 lakh.

Which is good creamy or non creamy?

The difference between Creamy and Non creamy layer is on the basis of Annual income of Family. If the annual income of the family is more than 4.5lakhs per annum,the candidate is considered to be under Creamy layer and does not get any benefit of reservation. OBC non creamy layer gets benefits for exams and jobs.