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GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA

NO: SWD/285/SLP/2025(E-1730851)

Karnataka Government Secretariat

Vikasasoudha, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Veedhi

Bengaluru, Dated :04-11-2025

Notification

The draft of the Karnataka Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Reservation of

seats in Educational Institutions and of Appointments or Posts in the Services under the State)

Rules, 2025 which the Government of Karnataka proposed to make in exercise of the powers

conferred under sub-section 6 (1) of the Karnataka Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

(Reservation of seats in Educational Institutions and of Appointments or Posts in the Services

under the State) Act, 2022 are published in notification No: SWD/285/SLP/2025(E-

1730851), Bengaluru dated 22-8-2025 by inviting objections and suggestions from all the

persons likely to be affected thereby within fifteen days from the date of its publication in

the Official gazette.

And where as the said Gazette was made available to public on 26-08-2025. And

whereas objections or suggestions have been examined in respect of the said draft rules.

Now, therefore in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section 6 (1) of the Karnataka

Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Reservation of seats in Educational Institutions and

of Appointments or Posts in the Services under the State) Act, 2022. The Government of

Karnataka makes the following rules, namely,-

RULES

1. Title and commencement. (1) This rules may be called the Karnataka Scheduled

Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Reservation of seats in Educational Institutions and of

Appointments or posts in the services under the State) Rules, 2025.

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(2) They shall come into force from the date of their publications in the Official

Gazette.

2. Definitions. In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires,-

(a) "Act" means, the Karnataka Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Reservation

of seats in Educational Institutions and of Appointments or posts in the services under the

State) Act, 2022. (Karnataka Act No. 01 of 2022).

(b) "Section" means section of the Act.

(2) The words and expressions used in these rules but not defined shall have the same

meanings as assigned to them in that Act.

3. Reservation in appointments or posts in the services under the State :- The Government

Orders for the purpose of implementation of the reservation shall be issued by the Department

of Personnel and Administrative Reforms as specified, below,-

a. The roaster points for both direct recruitment and for promotion by

adopting 100-point roaster system applicable to appointments or posts

in the services under the state for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled

Tribes.

b. The roaster points for implementation of Horizontal reservation out of

the vertical reservation for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.

c. The additional roaster points for the purpose of promotion in backlog

posts in addition to the regular roaster points for Scheduled Castes and

Scheduled Tribes.

By order and in the Name of the

Governor of Karnataka,

(KALAVATHI SV)

Joint Secretary to Government,

Department of Social Welfare.

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