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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>==Procedure==<br />
''A Caste Validity certificate is a proof that your caste certificate is not dubious or inaccurate.''<br><br />
'''Apply In-Person'''<br><br />
#In order to obtain caste validity certificate, applicant shall go to the respective Thasil / Revenue / Block Office OR the respective office of “department of welfare for backward classes as applicable.<br />
#Application form can be obtained from the office while applicant visits. OR Applicant shall write an application on a A4 paper. <br />
#Submit the completed application form along with required documents to the respective authority. <br />
#Authorities after checking the attached documents and details submitted, will process for issuing the certificate.<br />
#Duly stamped, signed Certificate will be issued as per notified period.<br />
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:Note:<br />
:*In some states applicant shall approach over the counter services like CSC centres/e-seva etc to apply. <br />
:*In some states applicant shall apply using the respective state department online portal.<br />
:*Find the contact details and application form from the respective state portal procedures by using the link provided under respective states below.<br />
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==Required Documents==<br />
*Application form: <br />
*Self declaration from the applicant. <br />
*Aadhar card<br />
*Caste certificate <br />
*Self declaration (as applicable) <br />
*Father's caste certificate. (If not available then provide ‘no caste certificate’ on bond paper as advised)<br />
*Caste validity certificate of relatives. ( if already caste certificate verified is available.)<br />
*1950′s proofs of caste for SC/NT,1953′s proofs of caste for ST/NT[A/B/C/D],1967′s proofs for OBC/SBC/EBC.(if available from ancestors)<br />
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'''Note: '''<br />
:*All original and copy of original with self attestation as advised by respective authorities to be submitted as per requirement.<br />
:*Apart from the above documents authorities may ask to submit additional information or documents. Please provide them for processing.<br />
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==Office Locations & Contacts== <br />
'''Department of AR & PG,'''<br><br />
Sardar Patel Bhawan,<br><br />
Parliament Street, New Delhi - 110 001.<br><br />
Phone: (011) 23360208<br><br />
Fax: 011-23360352<br><br />
Link for Contacts: [https://darpg.gov.in/contact-us Link for details]<br />
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==Eligibility==<br />
*Applicant should have a valid caste certificate.<br />
*Applicant must be an Indian citizen.<br />
*Applicant must be residing in the state. <br />
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==Fees==<br />
*Please pay as authorities quote while applying. <br />
*For online, please pay as per prompt while processing (if applicable).<br />
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==Validity==<br />
*Usually caste certificate is valid for entire life<br />
*Validity certificate will be valid for the mentioned period of time on the certificate <br />
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==Documents to Use==<br />
Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links<br />
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==Sample Documents==<br />
Please attach sample completed documents which would help other people who would like to follow this procedure. <br />
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==Processing Time==<br />
*Usually it’s a one day process.<br />
*If in case of any delay in issuance, applicant will get the certificate as per notified period.<br />
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==Related Videos==<br />
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.<br />
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type="website">video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.<br />
Please remove the "&" inside the tags during implementation.<br />
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver, <br />
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube<br />
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.<br />
e.g In the following url "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M" Video ID is "Y0US7oR_t3M". <br />
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==Instructions==<br />
Please provide other instructions related to the certificate/documents.<br />
e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.<br />
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==Required Information==<br />
#Name of the Applicant<br />
#Father/Husbands Name<br />
#Sex (M/F) <br />
#Residential Address <br />
#School Leaving Certificate / Transfer Certificate(Copy to be enclosed)<br />
#Details of Community Certificate of Parents<br />
#Details of School Certificates of Parents<br />
#Date of application<br />
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==Need for the Document==<br />
*Community Certificate is also known as caste certificate. Community certificate is a legal proof of community that the person to whom it is being issued belongs to reserved community like scheduled caste, scheduled tribe and other backward classes. <br />
*Caste certificate is an important certificate to avail certain benefits provided by Government for the socially backward communities in education and employment opportunities for their betterment. <br />
*Students especially require the caste certificates to secure their seat in institution and validity certificate will be required to prove the authenticity.<br />
*This is valid for securing admission in all Educational Institutions and other professional institutions and also for employment.<br />
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==Information which might help==<br />
*An individual cannot change his / her caste once he/she issued the caste certificate. However, while converting into another religion, the class may change necessitating a new caste/community certificate.<br />
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:NOTE : It is a punishable offense to try with fraudulent documents to get a community certificate<br />
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==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==<br />
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.<br />
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.<br />
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==External Links==<br />
Place some external links which might help.<br />
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==Others==<br />
More information which might help people.<br />
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