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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Procedure==&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Apply In-Person&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#In order to apply for caste certificate, applicant has to go to the respective municipality Office/the respective state designated office.&lt;br /&gt;
#Application form can be obtained from the office while applicant visits. OR Applicant shall write an application on a A4 paper. &lt;br /&gt;
#Submit the completed application form along with required documents to the respective authority. &lt;br /&gt;
#Authorities after checking the attached documents and details submitted will make entries and provide you record number for reference.&lt;br /&gt;
#This document and details will then reach thasildhar/concerned authority. &lt;br /&gt;
#Thasildhar/concerned authority will ask his authorities to do investigation and do ground level verification for the details submitted.&lt;br /&gt;
#After due verification authorities will submit their report to thasildhar/concerned authority.&lt;br /&gt;
#Based on the report submitted, Thasildhar/concerned authority will decide to issue the caste certificate.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
:Note:&lt;br /&gt;
:*Certificate will be dispatched or handed over directly as per the request made while applying by applicant. Mostly handover in office will be in practice to get counter signature from applicant for the delivered certificate.&lt;br /&gt;
:*In case of any specialised classes, that covers government subsidy and reservation, a notice will be propagated in the applicants residing area to see if there is any objection for the applicant arises.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
:*In some states applicant shall approach over the counter services like CSC centres/e-seva etc to apply. &lt;br /&gt;
:*In some states applicant shall apply using the respective state department online portal.&lt;br /&gt;
:*Find the contact details and application form from the respective state portal procedures by using the link provided under respective states below.&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Please select the state name for respective State Procedure.&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
[https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Andaman_and_Nicobar_-_Obtain_a_Caste_Certificate Andaman and Nicobar] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Andhra_Pradesh_-_Obtain_Caste_Certificate Andhra Pradesh] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Arunachal_Pradesh_-_How_to_obtain_a_Caste_Certificate Arunachal Pradesh] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Assam_-_Obtain_Caste_Certificate Assam] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Bihar_-_Obtain_Caste_Certificate Bihar] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Chandigarh_-_Obtain_Caste_Certificate Chandigarh] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Chhattisgarh_-_Obtain_Caste_Certificate Chhattisgarh] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Daman_and_Diu_-_Obtain_Caste_Certificate Daman and Diu] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Goa_-_Obtain_a_Caste_Certificate Goa] - [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Gujarat_-_Obtain_Caste_Certificate Gujarat] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Haryana_-_Obtain_Caste_Certificate Haryana] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Himachal_Pradesh_-_Obtain_Caste_Certificate Himachal Pradesh] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Jammu_and_Kashmir_-_Obtain_Caste_Certificate Jammu and Kashmir] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Jharkhand_-_Apply_for_Caste_Certificate Jharkhand] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Karnataka_-_Obtain_Caste_Certificate Karnataka] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Kerala_-_Obtain_a_Caste_Certificate Kerala] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Lakshadweep_-_Obtain_Caste_Certificate Lakshadweep] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Madhya_Pradesh_-_Obtain_Caste_Certificate Madhya Pradesh] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Maharashtra_-_Obtain_a_Caste_Certificate Maharashtra] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Manipur_-_Obtain_Caste_Certificate Manipur] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Meghalaya_-_Obtain_Caste_Certificate Meghalaya] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Mizoram_-_Obtain_a_Caste_Certificate Mizoram] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Nagaland_-_Obtain_Caste_Certificate Nagaland] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=New_Delhi_-_Obtain_Caste_Certificate New Delhi] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Odisha_-_Obtain_a_Caste_Certificate Odisha] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Puducherry_-_Obtain_a_Caste_Certificate Puducherry] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Punjab_-_Obtain_a_Caste_Certificate Punjab] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Rajasthan_-_Obtain_a_Caste_Certificate Rajasthan] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Sikkim_-_Obtain_a_Caste_Certificate Sikkim] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Tamil_Nadu_-_Obtain_a_Caste_Certificate Tamil Nadu] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Telangana_-_Obtain_Caste_Certificate Telangana] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Tripura_-_Obtain_a_Caste_Certificate Tripura] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Uttar_Pradesh_-_Obtain_a_Caste_Certificate Uttar Pradesh] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=Uttarakhand_-_Obtain_a_Caste_Certificate Uttarakhand] – [https://www.wikiprocedure.com/index.php?title=West_Bengal_-_Obtain_Caste_Certificate West Bengal] &lt;br /&gt;
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==Required Documents==&lt;br /&gt;
*Application form&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Personal identification&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
*Self declaration from the applicant.  &lt;br /&gt;
*School leaving certificate&lt;br /&gt;
*Birth Certificate&lt;br /&gt;
*Aadhar Card&lt;br /&gt;
*Income Certificate&lt;br /&gt;
*Voter ID (if available)&lt;br /&gt;
*Ration Card&lt;br /&gt;
*Certificate from Panchayat/municipality&lt;br /&gt;
*BDO certificate&lt;br /&gt;
*Residence proof &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Family identification&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
*Family land document&lt;br /&gt;
*Family member’s caste certificates&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Note: &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
:*All original and copy of original with self attestation as advised by respective authorities to be submitted as per requirement.&lt;br /&gt;
:*Apart from the above documents authorities may ask to submit additional information or documents. Please provide them for processing.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Office Locations &amp;amp; Contacts==&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Department of AR &amp;amp; PG,&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Sardar Patel Bhawan,&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Parliament Street, New Delhi - 110 001.&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Phone: (011) 23360208&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Fax: 011-23360352&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Link for Contacts: [https://darpg.gov.in/contact-us  Link for details]&lt;br /&gt;
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==Eligibility==&lt;br /&gt;
*Applicant must belong to reserved category (Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, and Other backward Community) to apply for that category.&lt;br /&gt;
*Applicant must be an Indian citizen.&lt;br /&gt;
*Applicant must be residing in the state.  &lt;br /&gt;
*Applicant should have completed age of 3 years to apply for community certificate.&lt;br /&gt;
:Note : Please check all eligibility criteria, check-list of documents required to apply for community certificate.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Fees==&lt;br /&gt;
*Please pay as authorities quote while applying. &lt;br /&gt;
*For online, please pay as per prompt while processing.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Validity==&lt;br /&gt;
*Usually Certificate is valid for entire life&lt;br /&gt;
‘’’or’’’ &lt;br /&gt;
*Valid for mentioned period of time on the certificate (counted from the date of issuance of certificate)&lt;br /&gt;
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==Documents to Use==&lt;br /&gt;
 Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links&lt;br /&gt;
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==Sample Documents==&lt;br /&gt;
 Please attach sample completed documents which would help other people .    &lt;br /&gt;
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==Processing Time==&lt;br /&gt;
*60 days and above.&lt;br /&gt;
*Based on category applied and to check the authenticity, processing time varies.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Related Videos==&lt;br /&gt;
 Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.&lt;br /&gt;
 Attach videos using the following tag &amp;lt;&amp;amp;video type=&amp;quot;website&amp;quot;&amp;gt;video ID|width|height&amp;lt;&amp;amp;/video&amp;amp;&amp;gt; from external websites.&lt;br /&gt;
 Please remove the &amp;quot;&amp;amp;&amp;quot; inside the tags during implementation.&lt;br /&gt;
 Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver, &lt;br /&gt;
 sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube&lt;br /&gt;
 width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.&lt;br /&gt;
 e.g In the following url &amp;quot;http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M&amp;quot; Video ID is &amp;quot;Y0US7oR_t3M&amp;quot;. &lt;br /&gt;
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==Instructions==&lt;br /&gt;
 Please provide instructions on obtaining the certificate/documents.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
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==Required Information==&lt;br /&gt;
#Name of the Applicant&lt;br /&gt;
#Father/Husbands Name&lt;br /&gt;
#Sex (M/F) &lt;br /&gt;
#Residential Address &lt;br /&gt;
#Ration Card No (Copy to be enclosed)&lt;br /&gt;
#School Leaving Certificate / Transfer Certificate(Copy to be enclosed)&lt;br /&gt;
#Details of Community Certificate of Parents&lt;br /&gt;
#Details of School Certificates of Parents&lt;br /&gt;
#Date of application&lt;br /&gt;
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==Need for the Document==&lt;br /&gt;
*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. &lt;br /&gt;
*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. &lt;br /&gt;
*Students especially require the caste certificates to secure their seat in institution&lt;br /&gt;
*This is valid for securing admission in all Educational Institutions and other professional institutions and also for employment.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Information which might help==&lt;br /&gt;
*This certificate can be used for several years. &lt;br /&gt;
*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.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
:NOTE : It is a punishable offense to try with fraudulent documents to get a community certificate&lt;br /&gt;
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==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==&lt;br /&gt;
 Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.&lt;br /&gt;
 e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==External Links==&lt;br /&gt;
 Place some external links which might help.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Others==&lt;br /&gt;
 More information which might help people.&lt;br /&gt;
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