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Caste Certificate

Guidelines for issuance of SC/ST/OBC certificates. Application Form for SC/ST/OBC certificate. View Status Online from: http://castcertificatewb.gov.in/

Resolution of Grievance of Cast Certificate Application

Resolution of grievances of the applicants related to Online Single Window Portal for citizens: 15 (fifteen) working days from the date of receiving of application with all requisite documents.

Introduction of Digitally Signed Caste Certificates through e-Signature

Governor is pleased to introduce digitally signed Caste Certificates through e-signature in respect of issuing authorities in rest of the Sub-divisions of West Bengal.

Introduction of Digitally Signed Cast Certificates in West Bengal

Governor is pleased to introduce digitally signed Caste certificate in respect of issuing authorities i.e. by the Sub Divisional Officers in the Districts and by the District Welfare Officer, Backward Classes Welfare, Kolkata.

Online Application for Caste/ Community/ Tribe Certificate

Provision for making online application for caste/ community/ tribe certificate by the target population and its subsequent disposal through online system is being done

Stipulated Time Limit for Issuance of ST, SC, OBC Certificates

Stipulated Time limit for Issuance of Caste Certificate to the (Scheduled Castes) (Scheduled Tribes) and (Other Backward Classes).

Registration Form Fill Up for Higher Secondary Examination, 2023

Filling up of the field “Aadhar Number” in the online Registration form is being made “optional”. Please note that, Aadhar No. will be needed for these students at the time of enrolment for H.S Examination 2024.

Form of Application for SC/ST/OBC Certificate

Download: Form of Application for SC/ST/OBC Certificate (English)
Download: Form of Application for SC/ST/OBC Certificate (Bengali)

Verification of Documents before issuing Caste Certificates

While applying for caste certificates some candidates are taking unfair means by suppression/ misrepresentation of facts or by altering name/ surname to their advantage.

Updated Guidelines for Issuance of OBC Certificates

There is no Act regulating identification of persons belonging to Other Backward Classes. Guidelines for issuance of Other Backward Classes Certificates were issued earlier.

Updated Guidelines for Issuance of SC/ ST Certificates

Caste Identification Certificate issued to a Scheduled Caste or a Scheduled Tribe person is popularly called as Caste Certificate. A format of Caste Certificate is appended to these guidelines.