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Caste Certificate
Official guidance for Caste Certificate. Always verify on the government portal before applying.
Public Service Notice: Digital Dwara is an independent citizen advisory portal providing verified procedural checklists. Digital Dwara is not affiliated with the Government of India or any state administration. All statutory applications, card downloads, and fee payments are processed strictly through official government portals.
Online (ServicePlus RTPS Bihar) / RTPS Counter
Apply online on serviceonline.bihar.gov.in with Aadhaar OTP authentication, or submit in person at the Block Development Office / Circle Officer (CO) counter.
FREE (₹0 Statutory Fee)
Under the Bihar Right to Public Services (BRTPS) Act, 2011, citizen certificates are issued 100% free of charge. Authorized CSC convenience fee is maximum ₹30.
10 Working Days
Statutory delivery guaranteed under Bihar RTPS Citizen Charter. Digitally signed certificate with verifiable QR code is issued by the Revenue Officer (RO).
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Caste Certificate (जाति प्रमाण पत्र) is an official statutory document issued by the General Administration Department, Government of Bihar, through jurisdictional Revenue Officers (RO) and Sub-Divisional Officers (SDO).
Under the Bihar Right to Public Services (BRTPS) Act 2011, eligible citizens receive a verifiable, digitally-signed certificate valid across all government examinations, college admissions, welfare schemes, and direct benefit transfer (DBT) programs.
You may need to apply for or update Caste Certificate if:
Before initiating your application or visiting a centre, ensure you:
Visit serviceonline.bihar.gov.in and log in via your MeriPehchaan citizen account or register with mobile.
Under "General Administration Department", select the certificate and choose Revenue Officer (RO) level.
Enter applicant name, parents/spouse name, district, subdivision, circle (anchal), and ward/gram panchayat.
Attach scanned Aadhaar and photo, review on preview screen, and submit without paying any government fee.
Track status using your Application Reference Number. Download the signed PDF directly from the portal once approved.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Statutory Government Application Fee | FREE (₹0) |
| Digital Certificate Download with QR Code | FREE (₹0) |
| Authorized CSC / Vasudha Kendra Facilitation (Optional) | Maximum ₹30 |
| Processing Time | 10 Working Days (Statutory delivery guaranteed under Bihar RTPS Citizen Charter. Digitally signed certificate with verifiable QR code is issued by the Revenue Officer (RO).) |
| Application Mode | Online (ServicePlus RTPS Bihar) / RTPS Counter |
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