West Bengal government is inviting SC/ST/OBC Certificate online application form 2024 at castcertificatewb.gov.in portal. Even the facility of caste certificate status check is now available online. One can now apply online, check status and download digitally sign certificate through the WB Caste Certificate official website. Read this article till the end to know how to make registration for SC/ST/OBC certificate, download caste certificate and track status.
Caste Certificate Issuance in West Bengal Budget 2024-25
On 8th February 2024, FM presented West Bengal Budget 2024-25. While presenting the Budget, Finance minister said "All Sub-Divisions are now using online facility for
issuing caste certificates. During 2023-24 financial year
10,05,933 [SC:6,01,799, ST: 1,97,929 & OBC: 2,06,205
(OBC-A: 99,355, OBC-B: 1,06,850)] Caste Certificates
have been issued so far. Since May 2011, 1,60,99,758
Caste Certificates have been issued".
West Bengal SC/ST/OBC Certificate Apply Online
- First of all, visit the official website of West Bengal Backward Classes Welfare Department at https://castcertificatewb.gov.in/
- At the homepage, scroll over the "Applicant" tab and click at "Apply for SC/ST/OBC" link.
- Direct link - https://castcertificatewb.gov.in/application
- Upon clicking the link, the WB SC/ST/OBC Certificate Online Application Form 2024 will appear as shown below:-
- Select District, Sub-division and Municipality or Block from the dropdown list as per your residential jurisdiction.
- Next Select SC, ST, or OBC and Caste/Tribe/Community.
- Enter your Name, Father’s Name, Mobile Number, Email ID.
- Next enter either your Epic No. or Aadhar Number or Khadya sathi No.
- Then enter your date of birth, place of birth, address.
- Next select your nationality (INDIAN), religion, gender.
- Then give information about any relative Paternal side cast certificate holder.? if YES then give details:
- Next enter the details of two (2) local referees including their name as well as address.
- Also fill up Whether the applicant or his family migrated from another State/Country? If you select yes (Please fill up Migration Certificate No, Date of Issue, Country, State, District, Police Station, Village/Ward, Year of Migration).
- After entering all the asked details, click at "Save & Continue" tab.
- Then Page 2 of the WB Caste Certificate application will open (only for OBC type) in which you can enter all asked details accurately and click "Save & Continue" tab.
- Next proceed to filling Page 3. On this page please enter details of your supportive documents like Applicant’s Photograph, Caste identification document, Age proof, Proof of citizenship, proof of local residence, etc.
- Then click on Submit button and take download autogenerated Application form and Acknowledgement.
Note- Uploading of the Photograph of the Applicant is mandatory during the online application for SC/ST/OBC Certificate in West Bengal.
SC/ST/OBC Certificate Application Guideline
- Scanned Photograph to be submitted mandatorily during online application.
- Issuance of Certificate is free of cost.
- No Documents are required to be uploaded for online application of caste Certificate.
Know How to Apply for SC/ST/OBC Certificate in West Bengal - https://castcertificatewb.gov.in/how_to_apply
Edit WB Caste Certificate Application Form
- First of all, visit the official website of West Bengal Backward Classes Welfare Department at https://castcertificatewb.gov.in/
- At the homepage, scroll over the "Applicant" tab and click at "Edit Application" link
- Direct Link - https://castcertificatewb.gov.in/editsearch_appl
- Then the page for WB Caste Certificate Application Edit will open.
- Enter application number, date of birth and click at "Search" button to edit SC/ST/OBC certificate application.
SC/ST/OBC Certificate Status Check Online
- First of all, visit the official website of West Bengal Backward Classes Welfare Department at https://castcertificatewb.gov.in/
- At the homepage, scroll over the "Applicant" tab and click at "Application Check" link
- Direct Link - https://castcertificatewb.gov.in/searchappl
- Then the page for WB Caste Certificate Application Status Check will open.
- Enter application number and click at "Search" button to check SC/ST/OBC certificate status.
View SC/ST/OBC Certificate Details
- First of all, visit the official website of West Bengal Backward Classes Welfare Department at https://castcertificatewb.gov.in/
- At the homepage, scroll over the "Applicant" tab and click at "Check Certificate" link.
- Direct Link - https://castcertificatewb.gov.in/searchapplication/viewcertificatedetails
- Then the page for View West Bengal Caste Certificate Details will open.
- Enter New certificate number or Old certificate no. with year of issue and issuing authority or name with date of issue and click at "Search" button to view SC/ST/OBC certificate details.
WB Caste Certificate Download
- First of all, visit the official website of West Bengal Backward Classes Welfare Department at https://castcertificatewb.gov.in/
- At the homepage, scroll over the "Applicant" tab and click at "Check Certificate" link.
- Direct Link - https://castcertificatewb.gov.in/downlaodsigncertificate
- Then the page to download West Bengal Caste Certificate will open.
- Enter application no/certificate no, applicant name and click "Download Certificate" button to downloas SC/ST/OBC certificate.
Link for Reprint Application and Acknowledgement Slip - https://castcertificatewb.gov.in/searchaack_appl
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