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West Bengal Caste

Certificate
Caste Certi!cate is a legal document that certi!es the ethnic
group of a person belonging to a particular caste. In this
article, we look at the process of obtaining a West Bengal
caste certi!cate in detail.

Reasons for Obtaining

Caste Certificate
A person who is holding a caste certi!cate of any minority
class can avail certain bene!ts under the reserved quota.
Caste certi!cate is considered as legal proof that an individual
belongs to a reserved category. Some of the major reasons
for obtaining caste certi!cate are listed below:

To get a job under the reservation quota.

To get seats and fees relaxation in an educational
institution.
To get a loan for education, house or business under
the Government and Non – Government schemes.

Caste certi!cate enhances the standard of living of people

belonging to the scheduled tribes, scheduled caste, and other
backward classes by providing them with better
opportunities.

Required Information
The applicant must provide the following information in the
caste certi!cate application form:

Applicant’s name
Father/Mother/Guardian name
Mobile number
Email ID
Aadhaar number
Date of Birth
Place of Birth
Residential address
Caste certi!cate number of any of the family members

Required Documents
The following are the list of documents required for obtaining
caste certi!cate in West Bengal.

Applicant’s identi!cation details

Residence proof
Birth Certi!cate
Income certi!cate
Aadhaar Card
Voter ID
Ration Card
Certi!cate from Panchayat/municipality
Caste certi!cate of the family member

Application Procedure
Step 1: Visit the website of the Backward Classes Welfare
Department and click on “Application for SC/ST/OBC
Certi!cate” option from the home page.

West-Bengal-Caste-Certi!cate-Home-Page

Step 2:On the next page, the online application form will be
available. Fill up the form correctly with the required
information such as name, residential address, email id etc.

West-Bengal-Caste-Certi!cate-Application-Form

West-Bengal-Caste-Certi!cate-Application-Form

Step 3: Click on “Save And Continue ” after !lling up the

information in the application.

Step 4: On the next page, the applicant should !ll all the
required details such as voter id, age proof, photo identity,
etc.

West-Bengal-Caste-Certi!cate-Upload-Documents

Step 5: After providing the details of the document, upload

the same to complete the application process.

Application Status

The status of West Bengal Caste Certi!cate can also be

checked online as below:

West-Bengal-Caste-Certi!cate-Application-Status

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