The reservation will also apply to the country's military schools, with 27 per cent seats reserved for OBCs

New delhi date. 31. Saturday 2020 October

The reservation will be implemented in military schools across the country from next academic year i.e. 2021-22. Defense Secretary Ajay Kumar informed that 27 per cent seats will be reserved for OBCs in military schools across the country from next year.

The Sainik School Society, which operates under the Ministry of Defense, operates 33 Sainik Schools in the country. Ajay Kumar said that a circular has been sent to the principals of all schools on October 13 instructing them to implement the decision. In any of the military schools, 67 per cent seats are reserved for candidates in the state where the school is located, while 33 per cent are for candidates from other states. Will come.

It may be mentioned that Sainik School is functioning in Balachhadi of Jamnagar and for the first time from the new year it has been decided to admit girls in this school. For this, 10 per cent of the total seats will be reserved for female students. .