10% of seats have been reserved for the students of forward communities
who belong to economically backward section for admission to Higher Secondary course.
They should fulfill the following criteria
The economically backward section of the forward communities are those not included
in SC or ST or OBC. Siblings below 18 years of age and parents of the applicants will be eligible as ‘family
eligible for economic reservation’.
The annual family income of such category should not exceed Rs. 4 lakhs excluding the
benefits like family pension, unemployment wages, festival allowance, social security
pension, retirement benefits, Travelling allowance, agricultural income from polders
within limits etc.
The family assets of the student should not exceed 2.5 acres in Grama Panchayath limits,
75 cents in Municipality area and 50 cents in Corporation limits. The total assets of the
family in both Grama Panchayath and Municipality should not be beyond 2.5 acres of land
and the limit for the same in both the Municipality and Corporation is 75 cents inclusive of
fields and polders.
The area of the house plot in corporation be not beyond 15 and 20 cents in Corporation
and Municipality respectively. In the case of more than one house plot, the total area of all
plots will be considered.
The income will be based on the financial income of a year just prior to the submission
to receive income and assets certificate.
The families of Anthodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) and priority category (PHH ) ration
card holders, not considering other criteria, will become eligible for economic reservation.
The Higher Secondary Plus One applicants can visit the link www.hscap.kerala.gov.in for Prospectus and Annexure I, II, III & IV.
