Thank you for your quick response. If you are talking about Karnataka Domicile Certificate, my kid doesn't have that eligibility since it requires at least six years in Karnataka - so that would make it a general category. A section on 'Documents Required at Counselling' talks about 7 yr clause, where it is confusing. Is that related to reservation category proof?Proof showing parent (s) studied in Karnataka for 7 years (if applicable)Proof showing candidate studied in Karnataka for 7 years including SSLC / 10th or 2nd PUC / 12th standard or equivalent exam (if applicable)