Other Backward Classes

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
OBC
Pronunciation
/ˈəðər ˈbækwərd ˈklæsɪz/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified

Examples in Context

  1. In1990 " reservations " in government jobs and university places for dalits were extended to a group of castes slightly higher-up the pecking order, the " Other Backward Classes(OBC) "( OBCs ).

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