- Total – 64% (including 10% EWS)
- Crosses the 50% cap set by the Supreme Court
- Passed by executive order – by ordinance – Oct 1, 2022
- Similar move in 2017 – pending before the Union Govt
- Likely to be challenged in future
OBC – 29% Quota
- BC(A) – 7% – aboriginals, nomadic, semi-nomadic population groups
- BC(B) – 10% – vocational groups
- BC(C) – 1% – Harijan converts – to Christianity and their progeny
- BC(D) – 7% – rest other classes in the backward category
- BC(E) – 4% -backward Muslims (since 2004-05 – Congress govt – united Andhra)
SC – 15% Quota
ST – 10% Quota
EWS – 10% Quota
TOTAL – 64% Quota