Nagaland - Apply for Duplicate Caste Certificate

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. To apply for duplicate caste certificate, applicant has to approach the Deputy Commissioner at the DC office.
2. Link for contact: contact link
3. Get the relevant application form from the authorities and fill the form with valid details appropriately.
4. Make sure that you have all the proper documents mentioned in the “Required documents” section below.
5. Submit the form along with the required documents to the authorities.
6. Now collect the acknowledgment slip from the authorities.
7. After the verification process, applicant shall receive the duplicate copy of caste certificate.
   

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Required Documents

• Application Form
• Damaged copy of the caste certificate – if available
• Caste Certificate issued to the family members
• Ration card
• Aadhaar card
• Passport size photo

Office Locations & Contacts

Deputy Commissioner,:
Kohima – 797001
Nagaland.
Link for contact: contact link

Eligibility

• Applicant should be the resident of Nagaland.
• Applicant must be the citizen of India.
• Applicant whose caste certificate is lost / damaged can apply for duplicate certificate.

Fees

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Validity

Caste certificate is valid forever.

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Processing Time

Processing time depends on the authorities verification period.

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Instructions

• Visit the tehsildhar office of your taluk to obtain the duplicate copy of the caste certificate.
• While applying for fresh caste certificate applicant should provide additional proof that he/she belongs to one particular caste.
  
  

Required Information

• Name
• Parent’s Name
• Sex
• Residential details
• Caste details

Need for the Document

• Caste certificate is a mandatory document during the admission process in educational institutions.
• Caste certificate is required to avail scholarships and financial assistance for the students who fall under specific caste.
• To avail various government based schemes and to get government jobs under reserved categories.
• To get government subsidies, caste certificate is required.

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

Issue of SC and ST certificate guidelines

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