diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index d413cafa..3e3779c8 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/google/uuid v1.5.0
 	github.com/kubernetes/kompose v1.31.1
 	github.com/layer5io/meshery-operator v0.7.0
-	github.com/meshery/schemas v0.7.9
+	github.com/meshery/schemas v0.7.16
 	github.com/nats-io/nats.go v1.31.0
 	github.com/open-policy-agent/opa v0.57.1
 	github.com/opencontainers/image-spec v1.1.0-rc6
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index d2feebea..e1f47348 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -607,8 +607,8 @@ github.com/matttproud/golang_protobuf_extensions/v2 v2.0.0 h1:jWpvCLoY8Z/e3VKvls
 github.com/matttproud/golang_protobuf_extensions/v2 v2.0.0/go.mod h1:QUyp042oQthUoa9bqDv0ER0wrtXnBruoNd7aNjkbP+k=
 github.com/meshery/kompose v1.0.1 h1:lg8B/pkLh6762jeFsQATD8UJZZwXZf/aviC3/dzw78A=
 github.com/meshery/kompose v1.0.1/go.mod h1:TWhWTEMbJBUzENf4JTEtBmZRFm/r8n0nS6v4/nSD2vA=
-github.com/meshery/schemas v0.7.9 h1:7rA9RfRfbYRGONYMUbfgen2j+jsKgfjqHPuUYOhjwyA=
-github.com/meshery/schemas v0.7.9/go.mod h1:ZsfoE5HvlqJvUvBlqS2rHoNQoDJ+eYuly5w5m+qIQSM=
+github.com/meshery/schemas v0.7.16 h1:ognecYwlbkbXGuNwmj3btRJhq4ozuAI/0pr37GzUDq4=
+github.com/meshery/schemas v0.7.16/go.mod h1:mSg/yFQPiTf5HC9zkdpML5X9AimnOKjneCuNaJtOEMs=
 github.com/miekg/dns v1.0.14/go.mod h1:W1PPwlIAgtquWBMBEV9nkV9Cazfe8ScdGz/Lj7v3Nrg=
 github.com/miekg/dns v1.1.43 h1:JKfpVSCB84vrAmHzyrsxB5NAr5kLoMXZArPSw7Qlgyg=
 github.com/miekg/dns v1.1.43/go.mod h1:+evo5L0630/F6ca/Z9+GAqzhjGyn8/c+TBaOyfEl0V4=
diff --git a/models/catalog/v1alpha1/catalog.go b/models/catalog/v1alpha1/catalog.go
index f5a78410..3886dd81 100644
--- a/models/catalog/v1alpha1/catalog.go
+++ b/models/catalog/v1alpha1/catalog.go
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import (
 // CatalogData defines model for catalog_data.
 type CatalogData struct {
 	ContentClass ContentClass `json:"content_class,omitempty"`
-	//Tracks the specific content version that has been made available in the Catalog
+	// Tracks the specific content version that has been made available in the Catalog
 	PublishedVersion string `json:"published_version"`
 
 	// Compatibility A list of technologies included in or implicated by this design; a list of relevant technology tags.
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ type CatalogData struct {
 	PatternInfo string `json:"pattern_info"`
 
 	// Contains reference to the dark and light mode snapshots of the catalog.
-	SnapshotURL []string `json:"imageURL,omitempty"` // this will require updating exisitng catalog data as well. updated the json tag to match previous key name, so changes will not be required in exisitng catgalogs
+	SnapshotURL []string `json:"imageURL,omitempty"` // this will require updating existing catalog data as well. updated the json tag to match previous key name, so changes will not be required in existing catalogs
 
 	// Type Categorization of the type of design or operational flow depicted in this design.
 	Type CatalogDataType `json:"type"`
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ func (cd *CatalogData) IsNil() bool {
 type ContentClass string
 
 type ContentClassObj struct {
-	Class       ContentClass `json:"class"`
+	Class       ContentClass  `json:"class"`
 	Description string       `json:"description"`
 }
 
@@ -80,33 +80,54 @@ const (
 	Community ContentClass = "community"
 )
 
-func (c ContentClass) String() string {
-	switch c {
-	case Official:
-		return "official"
-	case Verified:
-		return "verified"
-	case Community:
-		fallthrough
-	default:
-		return "community"
+func getClasses() ([]interface{}, error) {
+    schema, err := utils.LoadJSONSchema("schemas/constructs/v1alpha1/catalog_data.json")
+    if err != nil {
+        return nil, utils.ErrUnmarshal(err)
+    }
+ 
+    properties, err := utils.Cast[map[string]interface{}](schema["properties"])
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+    classProperty, err := utils.Cast[map[string]interface{}](properties["class"])
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
 	}
+
+    oneOf, err := utils.Cast[[]interface{}](classProperty["oneOf"])
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+    return oneOf, nil
 }
 
-// Ref to catalog schema - https://github.com/meshery/schemas/blob/master/schemas/constructs/v1alpha1/catalog_data.json
+// GetCatalogClasses gets class and descriptions from the schema
 func GetCatalogClasses() []ContentClassObj {
-	return []ContentClassObj{
-		{
-			Class:       Official,
-			Description: "Content produced and fully supported by Meshery maintainers. This represents the highest level of support and is considered the most reliable.",
-		},
-		{
-			Class:       Verified,
-			Description: "Content produced by partners and verified by Meshery maintainers. While not directly maintained by Meshery, it has undergone a verification process to ensure quality and compatibility.",
-		},
-		{
-			Class:       Community,
-			Description: "Content produced and shared by Meshery users. This includes a wide range of content, such as performance profiles, test results, filters, patterns, and applications. Community content may have varying levels of support and reliability.",
-		},
+	oneOf, err := getClasses()
+	if err != nil {
+		utils.ErrGettingClassDescription(err)
+		return nil
 	}
+
+    var classObjects []ContentClassObj
+
+    for _, item := range oneOf {
+        itemMap, _ := utils.Cast[map[string]interface{}](item)
+		class, _ := utils.Cast[string](itemMap["const"])
+		description, _ := utils.Cast[string](itemMap["description"])
+		classObjects = append(classObjects, ContentClassObj{
+			Class:       ContentClass(class),
+			Description: description,
+		})
+    }
+
+	return classObjects
+}
+
+// String method for ContentClass
+func (c ContentClass) String() string {
+	return string(c)
 }
diff --git a/utils/error.go b/utils/error.go
index 8e9a42cf..7c1d3201 100644
--- a/utils/error.go
+++ b/utils/error.go
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ var (
 	ErrCopyFileCode             = "replace_me"
 	ErrCloseFileCode            = "replace_me"
 	ErrCompressToTarGZCode      = "meshkit-11248"
+	ErrGettingClassDescriptionCode  = "meshkit-11249"
 )
 var (
 	ErrExtractType = errors.New(
@@ -230,3 +231,14 @@ func ErrCloseFile(err error) error {
 		[]string{"Check for issues with file permissions or disk space and try again."},
 	)
 }
+
+func ErrGettingClassDescription(err error) error {
+	return errors.New(
+		ErrGettingClassDescriptionCode,
+		errors.Alert,
+		[]string{"Error getting class description"},
+		[]string{err.Error()},
+		[]string{"Schema version might have changed.", "Schema location might have change"},
+		[]string{"Make sure ref schema version is correct.", "Make sure location of schema is correct"},
+	)
+}
diff --git a/utils/utils.go b/utils/utils.go
index e037a6ec..3df33804 100644
--- a/utils/utils.go
+++ b/utils/utils.go
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 
 	"github.com/layer5io/meshkit/models/meshmodel/entity"
+	"github.com/meshery/schemas"
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	"gopkg.in/yaml.v3"
 )
@@ -456,3 +457,20 @@ func FindEntityType(content []byte) (entity.EntityType, error) {
 	}
 	return "", ErrInvalidSchemaVersion
 }
+
+// Load JSON schema from Schema package
+func LoadJSONSchema(filePath string) (map[string]interface{}, error) {
+	// Read the file from the embedded filesystem
+	data, err := schemas.Schemas.ReadFile(filePath)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error reading file: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	// Unmarshal JSON data into a map
+	var schema map[string]interface{}
+	if err := json.Unmarshal(data, &schema); err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error unmarshalling JSON: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	return schema, nil
+}