Goa - Reserve Category Certificate (Backward Area Certificate)

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Procedure

• This certificate (Backward area / Reserved Category) is issued to certify, that an individual is a bonafide resident of an area (The areas that have been notified by the Govt. as a backward area).
• This certificate deals with the reservation in professional colleges, institutions, universities and direct recruitment in Govt. services
  

Apply In-Person

1. In order to obtain this certificate, applicant shall go to the respective Thasil / Revenue / SDM Office OR the respective office of “department of Social Welfare” as applicable to apply.
2. Link for the office contact details: link please use the respective district/place name as provided at the end of the page to reach the respective portal. Select “ABOUT DISTRICT” menu option and hit “Who’s Who” to get contact details.
3. Application form can be obtained from the office while applicant visits. OR Applicant shall write an application on a A4 paper.
4. Submit the completed application form along with required documents to the respective authority.
5. Authorities after checking the attached documents and details, will record in their registry and provide the applicant with record number for future reference.
6. This application will be processed internally.
7. If the applicant mentioned area comes under the areas notified under G.O for backward area category, then process for issuing the certificate will be initiated.
8. If required scrutiny of submitted details will be processed by applicable authority to submit the report.
9. Once all the above process are over and satisfactory, then Duly stamped, signed Certificate will be issued as per notified period to the applicant.
   

Note:

• The list of reserved category places will be available with the department authorities.

Apply Online:

1. The applicant need to register on link to apply.
2. Once registering, the applicant need to visit the website link below.
3. Link: link and click on “proceed to apply”.
4. Now the applicant need to fill in the application form and attach relevant documents.
5. The applicant need to submit the application by clicking “Submit” button and note the acknowledgement number for application tracking.

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Required Documents

• Application form.
• Proof of residence
• Birth certificate
• Aadhaar card
• Relevant certificate as applicable
• Self declaration (as applicable)
• Father's caste certificate. (If not available then provide ‘no caste certificate’ on bond paper as advised)
• Caste validity certificate of relatives. ( if already caste certificate verified is available.)
• Mobile number
• Passport size photograph
• Please provide more details or documents as authorities quote for processing.
• Please bring original along with copy of documents at the time of applying.

Office Locations & Contacts

Department of Urban Development,
1st floor, Dempo towers, Shramashakti Bhavan
EDC Patto Plaza, Panaji - 403001
Goa, India
Ph : +91 0832 – 2438640
Fax : +91 0832 2438590
E-mail: [email protected]
Contact Link: link please use the respective district/place name as provided at the end of the page to reach the respective portal. Select “ABOUT DISTRICT” menu option and hit “Who’s Who” to get contact details.

Directorate Of Social Welfare,
Government of Goa, 18th June Road,
Panjim - Goa.
Ph No: (0832) 2232257/223784
Call Center (DSSS Enquiry)-(0832)-2422666
Fax No.:2228172
Email ID: [email protected]
Link for contact information: online link for contact details

Eligibility

• Residing in India for at least 182 days in the preceding 12 months
• Resident of reserved category (backward) area.
• Applicant must be an Indian citizen.
• Applicant must be residing in the state.

Fees

• Please pay as authorities quote while applying.
• For online, please pay as per prompt while processing (if applicable).

Validity

• Valid for the mentioned period on the certificate

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Processing Time

• 15 days
• If in case of any delay in issuance, applicant will get the certificate as per notified period.

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Instructions

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Required Information

1. Name of the Applicant
2. Father/Husbands Name
3. Sex (M/F)
4. Residential Address
5. Details of Community Certificate of Parents
6. Date of application

Need for the Document

• This 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.
• This certificate is required to claim the seats reserved for this category.
• This is valid for securing admission in all Educational Institutions and other professional institutions and also for employment.

Information which might help

• Applicant shall obtain the reserve category place list from the local revenue department.

NOTE : It is a punishable offense to try with fraudulent documents to get this certificate

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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