Section 9 in The Indian Police Service (Appointment by Limited Competitive Examination) Regulations, 2011
9. Reservation of vacancies for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes Candidates and other Backward Classes.
(1)In pursuance of rule 7 of the Recruitment Rules, 15 per cent 7½ per cent and 27 per cent of the available vacancies shall be reserved for candidates who are members 'of the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and other Backward Classes respectively.(2)In filling the vacancies so reserved, candidates who are members of the Scheduled Castes, the Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes, shall be considered for appointment In the order in Which their names appear in the list.
