Telangana - Obtain Caste Certificate

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Procedure

1. Application form for Caste certificate can be collected from nearby Meeseva center by paying Rs.10. Following link can provide you list of Meesva Centres : Meeseva Centres.
2. Click on the “MeeSeva Centres” option in the menu and select the “Map View” option.
3. Application “Form - II A” can also be downloaded from. Form - II A.
4. Click on the “Application Forms” option and select the “Community and Date of Birth Certificate relating to Scheduled Castes and Back ward Classes(II-A) application Form” under the Revenue option.
5. Fill the application form and attach all the required documents
6. Go to your Meeseva centre and submit the Application and documents along with fees. Meeseva operator will do online process.
7. The applicant will receive a application number as acknowledgement. The applicant will also get transaction number as text message on his registered mobile number.
8. The online details will be processed by Thaasildhaar. The details will be given to MRI and VRO
9. MRI and VRO will do the field verification and submit the report to Thaasildhaar. Thaasildhaar will issue the caste certificate
10. To know the status , applicant can use the link: Status Link
11. Applicant has to fill the application number and transaction id to know the current status of his application
12. The applicant can pick up the certificate in the office where it is applied.

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Required Documents

• Application form caste certificate
• Ration card, EPIC Card
• Aadhaar card
• Notary affidavit on Rs.10/- Non judicial stamp paper
• Attested copy of T.C
• Previous Caste Certificate of either applicant or blood relatives on if any, Sangam Certificate

Office Locations & Contacts

Commissioner, ESD
Road no. 7 Banjarahills
Hyderabad- 500034
040-23352849/23352595
Fax : 040-23356650

• Link for Meeseve centres : Meeseva Centres.
• Click on the “MeeSeva Centres” option in the menu and select the “Map View” option.

Eligibility

• Applicant must belong to reserved category as Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, and Other backward Community

• Applicant must be an Indian citizen

• Applicant must be residing in state Telangana

• Applicant should complete age of 3 years to apply for community certificate.

Note : Please check all eligibility criteria then also check list of documents required for applying for community certificate.

Fees

• The fee for this service is Rs. 35 / -. This must be payed at the Meeseva Centre at the time of applying for the certificate.
• Application Fee Rs.10

Validity

• Certificate is valid for your entire life

Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• It may not exceed 15 days for all communities except the Scheduled Tribes.
• For the Scheduled Tribes, the maximum limit is 30 days.

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Instructions

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e.g. The state office holds birth records since january 1908.

Required Information

• Name of the Applicant in full (in Block Letters)
• Sex of the Applicant
• Fathers Name
• Mothers Name
• Present Postal Address
• Permanent place of residence
• Age, Date of Birth and Place of Birth (if date is not known approx, Year of Birth)
• Community for which certificate is claimed (including Sub-Group)
  • Caste (including sub-caste) of the father
  • Caste (including sub-caste) of the mother
• Religion professed by the applicant
• Religion professed by the father of the applicant
• Religion professed by the mother of the applicant
• Whether the applicant is
  • A natural born son or daughter of his/her parents OR
  • Adopted son/daughter of his/her parents

Need for the Document

• 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.

• 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.

• Students especially require the caste certificates To secure their seat in institution

• This is valid for securing admission in all Educational Institutions and other professional institutions and also for employment.

Information which might help

• This certificate can be used for several years.
• 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.

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

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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

External Links

http://www.archive.india.gov.in/howdo/service_detail.php?formid=145&service=5

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