The Tamil Nadu government has issued orders for following its 69% reservation policy while filling the 50% all India seats for admissions into the Tamil Nadu National Law University (TNNLU) in Tiruchi district with effect from the academic year 2022-23.
As per the government’s decision, the 50% of the total seats under All India Quota would be filled with General (31%), Scheduled Tribes (1%), Scheduled Castes (18%) and Other Backward Classes (50%) for under-graduate, post-graduate and research programmes in the university, an official release said.
The 45% of the total seats in the State-run university earmarked for resident students of Tamil Nadu are already being filled by following the State’s reservation policy to provide 69% reservation for STs, SCs and OBCs. While 50% of seats in TNNLU are all India seats, 45% of seats are earmarked for resident students and the remaining 5% for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs).