Reservation pattern for State quota seats in higher education


SE – GANGTOK, July 10: The State Government has notified the reservation pattern for allotment of State quota seats for pursuing studies in various post-metric professional courses in different educational institutions inside and outside the State for different categories of people of Sikkim.

As per the notification, ten percent of seats have been fixed for meritorious locals with Sikkim subject or certificate of identification.

The Bhutia and Lepcha communities of Sikkim receive 22 percent of seats while the tribal communities (excluding Bhutia and Lepcha communities) have been given 14 percent of seats.

Seven percentage of seats have been allocated to SC communities of Sikkim while five percentage of seats have been segregated as others meaning children of business community and State government employees who do not fall under the above categories.

source; sikkim express