Is OBC different from BC?

BC stands for Backward classes and OBC stands for other Backward classes. The only difference between the is them lies in terms of position and facilities of Education and jobs.
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Is BC considered OBC?

Bc (backward caste) comes under OBC category i.e other backward class which is collective term used by government of India to classify caste which are educationally or socially disadvantaged.
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Which is greater BC or OBC?

OBC Stands for Other Backward Classes. OBC people are considered higher in all terms than BC Caste people.
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Is BC and OBC same in Tamilnadu?

The BC and MBC category from Tamil Nadu have come under the OBC category. The OBC classified into the creamy layer and the Non-creamy layer.
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What is BC cast?

Other Backward Class is a collective term used by the Government of India to classify castes which are educationally or socially disadvantaged. It is one of several official classifications of the population of India, along with General Class, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (SCs and STs).
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Is BC and SC same?

bc means bacward class.sc means shedulded caste.st means shedulded tribes. obc means other backward class. except oc all have some reservation in goverment jobs.
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Is BC and OBC NCL certificate same?

If your income is above 8 lakh ,you are treated as a CL candidate and you can't get an OBC certificate. You will be treated as an OC candidate at central level even though you are a BC candidate at state level. No,with OBC NCL you will not get reservation benefit .
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Is Yadav an OBC?

The Yadavs are included in the Other Backward Classes (OBCs) category in the Indian states of Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Haryana, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and West Bengal.
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Which caste is included in OBC?

According to the sources, the castes which are likely to find a place in the OBC list include Bhutia, Agrahari, Dosar Vaish, Jaiswar Rajput, Ruhela, Muslim Shah, Muslim Kayastha, Hindu Kayastha, Barnwal, Kamalapuri Vaish, Core Kshatriya Rajput, Dohar, Ayodhyawasi Vaish, Kesarwani Vaish, Bagwan, Omar Bania, Mahour Vaish ...
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Is OC and OBC are same?

OBC means other backward caste i.e having less oppurtunities and fairly less resources. OC means other caste i.e other then these. these are the aspects on which OBC's are given oppurtunities to make every caste equal in our society.
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Is OBC and SC same?

What is the distinction between an OBC and an SC? The yardsticks for recognising specific castes as SC and OBC are distinct. While extreme social, educational and economic backwardness are common qualifications for both groups, SCs draw such backwardness from untouchability.
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What is OBC and General?

General category refers to those Section of people who are developed and well-to-date. They are uplifted Section of Society. These group of people are not provided any reservations. OBC category is other backward class category. It refers to those Section of people who are a bit developed.
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What is BC A and BC B caste?

Both BC-a and BC-b belong to same caste backward class but different sub caste. Both these different sub caste(BC-A and BC-B) differ in terms of reservation percentage. BC-A has less reservation when compared to BC-B. Hope this will help you.
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Who is eligible for OBC reservation?

In order to qualify as an OBC non-creamy layer candidate, the applicant's parents' annual income should be less than Rs. 8 lakhs. Salary and agricultural income are not to be considered as income for calculating annual income for creamy layer status.
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Does Gupta come to OBC?

If your title is Gupta then chances are that you belong to obc category but I am not sure about it as it depends on your state of domicile as well so let me know the name your state of domicile so that I can help you further.
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Is Lord Krishna a Yadav?

Krishna belongs to yadava clan whose founder or first ancestor was YADU ,descendant of Yayati, other being PURU. Now as per tradition if a Kshatriya male marries a brahmin female, the child begotten and his successors will be called SUTA, like Karna foster parents.
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What caste is Sharma?

Sharma is a Brahmin Hindu surname in India and Nepal. The Sanskrit stem ṣárman- (nom. sarma) can mean 'joyfulness', 'comfort', 'happiness'. Sarma is an alternative English spelling of the name.
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Is OBC certificate required for NEET?

Answer. Caste certificate is not required during the filling of application form of neet it will be required during the admission procedure once you get allotted a college. You will have to fill your caste during application form from which you want to opt seat like Gen,EWS, OBC, SC,ST.
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What is SC and BC cast?

SC/ST/BC means the scheduled castes, scheduled tribes and backward class as notified by the Government of Punjab from time to time.
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What is OC and BC caste?

OC stands for open category and OBC stands for other backward class. OC doesn't come under any category. OC itself is a category so BC is another category which stands for backward class. All the 3 categories, OBC, OC, BC are different categories.
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How are OBC different from Dalits?

Answer : Other backward classes include those who are socially and educationally backward classes; it was not based on caste alone. OBCs are neither the part of forward castes no of the Dalits. It is a much more diverse group than the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.
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How many BC castes are there?

Inclusion of 74 castes in BC list under study: Panel | Vijayawada News - Times of India.
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Are Kshatriya OBC?

Superior class of the Hindu societies is Higher Caste. Basically the Brahmins and Kshatriyas of ancient India are familiar with this caste today. Second Superior class of the Hindu societies is OBC. Basically the Vaishyas and Sudras of ancient India are familiar with this caste today.
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