State
Caste Certificate (SC / ST / OBC)
Official proof of a person's caste category for reservation and welfare benefits.
Overview
A Caste Certificate certifies that the holder belongs to a Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, or Other Backward Class, enabling access to reservations in education, employment, and government schemes.
What it’s used for
- Reservation in education and jobs
- Category-based scholarships
- Welfare scheme eligibility
Who can apply
- Category: Belongs to a notified SC / ST / OBC community
- Residence: Resident of the issuing state
Required documents
- Aadhaar Card
- Proof of caste (parent's caste certificate / records)
- Residence proof
- Ration card(optional)
How to apply
- 1Log in to your state e-District / e-Sevai portal
- 2Select the caste certificate service and fill the form
- 3Attach supporting caste and residence documents
- 4Submit for verification by the revenue authority
- 5Download the signed certificate once approved
Frequently asked
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