Backward Classes definition

Backward Classes means any socially and educationally Backward Classes of citizens recognized by the Government for purpose of clause (4) of article 15 of the Constitution of India;
Backward Classes means and includes the list of Backward Classes of citizens specified in Annexure 1 of the Bihar Reservation of Vacancies in Posts and Services (for SC, ST and other Backward Classes) Act, 1991 (Bihar Act No. -3, 1992);
Backward Classes means such class or classes of citizens as may be classified and notified by the Government from time to time for the purposes of reservation of seats in the Corporation;

Examples of Backward Classes in a sentence

  • At present, the 72 existing seats are divided into four categories, three of which comprise reserved seats: five for Scheduled Tribes, 11 for Scheduled Castes, and 19 for Other Backward Classes, the addition of which provoked a mass agitation by members of the medical fraternity in 2006 (see chapter 4).

  • As per the Government Order read above, sanction was accorded for a Block Government Guarantee of Rs.45 crores for availing financial loan assistance from National Backward Classes Finance and Development Corporation (NBCFDC) through Artisans Development Co-operative Limited (ARTCO Ltd), to disburse the amount among its members who are from poor backward classes.

  • Break up of vacancies to the post of Staff Assistants.: Abbreviations stand for: (OC – Open Competition; BC – Backward Classes; SC – Scheduled Caste; ST – Scheduled Tribe; PC – Physically Challenged; EXS – Ex-servicemen; VI – Visually Impaired; HI – Hearing Impaired; G-General and W-Women) Written examination will be conducted for all the notified posts.

  • Out off the 69%, backward classes, including Christians and Muslims, get 30%, MBCs get 20%, Scheduled Castes 18%, and Scheduled Tribes 1% The Vanniyakula Kshatriya reservation was provided under the State within the reservation for the Most Backward Classes and Denotified Communities Act, 2021.

  • Some of the posts had been reserved for the members of the Scheduled Castes, Backward Classes, Ex-servicemen, Freedom Fighters and Sportmen.


More Definitions of Backward Classes

Backward Classes means the communities specified as Backward Classes, Backward Class Muslims, Most Backward Classes / Denotified Communities given in the Annexure to the “Instructions to Applicants” [extracted from Parts A, B, C and D respectively, of Schedule-I of the Tamil Nadu Government Servants (Conditions of Service) Act, 2016].
Backward Classes means such backward classes of citizens other than the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes as may be specified by the Central Government in the lists;
Backward Classes means such class or classes of citizens as may be classified as category "A" and "B" and notified by the Government from time to time for the purposes of reservation of seats and offices of Mayor and Deputy Mayor in the Corporation.]1
Backward Classes means the communities specified as Backward Classes, Backward Class Muslims, Most Backward Classes and Denotified Communities in Parts A, B, C and D respectively, of Schedule-I.
Backward Classes means the backward classes of citizens specified in Schedule 1 of the Uttar Pradesh Public Services (Reservation for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and other Backward Classes) Act, 1994;]"
Backward Classes means any socially and educationally backward classes of citizens recognised by the Government for purposes as the case may be, of clause (4) of Article 15 or clause (4) of article 16 of the Constitution of India;
Backward Classes means such class or classes of citizens as may be classified as category "A" and "B" and notified by the Government from