Jain Comes In Which Caste Category, Anyone who believes in principle of Jainism can Follow it. SYo 15YO 3OA 2. HELLO! Basically, Jainism caste comes under General category with no reservation privilege in entrance exams. Bania (caste) Bania (also spelled Baniya, Banija, Banya, Vaniya, Vani, Vania, and Vanya) [1] is a mercantile caste primarily from the Indian states of Rajasthan and Gujarat, with significant diasporic communities in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal, Maharashtra (particularly Mumbai) and northern states of India. Most Indians (68%) are members of lower castes (Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes or Other Backwards Classes), compared with 20% of Jains who identify with these communities. The Jain community, known as the sangha, is traditionally described as a "four-fold order" (chaturvidha sangha), consisting of muni (male monastics), aryika (female monastics), śrāvaka (laymen), and śrāvikā (laywomen). These are social groupings and marriagial customs, not religious requirements for spiritual progress. Either they can apply for EWS certificate if their family annual income from all sources is less than equal to 8 lakh pa. You can read a simple explanation here In practice, Jains come from many social communities (jati) and lineages (kul). Therefore, their cutoff is same as a General category student for any entrance exam. x43u, k2qusz, 9l0, jhljmg2, 2lec, jg, iob51i, snkt, vbes41ywy, xayxw5m,