Telangana Caste Certificate

Benefits of Telangana Caste Certificate

The benefits associated with holding a Telangana caste certificate are as follows:

1. The Telangana caste certificate enables students to avail concessions and financial aid from pre- and post-secondary educational institutions. This helps them pay for their postgraduate studies.
2. Eligible students attending schools, colleges, and universities can apply for fee reductions.
3. The Telangana caste certificate also helps students avail education loans.
4. Scheduled caste members applying for new jobs are eligible for reservation quotas.
5. Eligible individuals can avail a range of benefits through the social welfare department programmes funded by the state or central government.

Eligibility Criteria for Telangana Caste Certificate

To apply for a Telangana caste certificate, you should fulfil the following eligibility conditions:

1. You should be a citizen of India.
2. You should be aged three years or older.
3. You should be a resident of Telangana.

Documents Required for Telangana Caste Certificate

The documents required to apply for a Telangana caste certificate are as follows:

1. Application form for Caste certificate
2. Income tax returns certificate (for professional purposes)
3. Aadhaar card
4. Notary affidavit on non-judicial stamp paper of Rs.10
5. Relevant documentation regarding the parent or parents' properties
6. Food Security Card/Ration Card

To obtain the Telangana caste certificate, the applicant needs to provide the following information:

1. Name of the candidate (in block letters)
2. Names of the parents
3. Permanent address
4. Current home address
5. Details about age such as place of birth and date of birth
6. The sub-group and the congregation for which the certificate is requested

Required Information

The following is the list of required information to obtain the caste certificate:

1. The candidate’s name in Block Letters)
2. Father’ name
3. Mother’s name
4. Current residential address
5. Permanent place of residence
6. Date of Birth and Place of Birth to provide the age details
7. Community for which the Certificate is claimed along with sub-group

How to Apply for Telangana Caste Certificate

To register for a Telangana caste certificate on Ts Meeseva, follow the steps mentioned below:

Step 1: Collect the Telangana caste certificate online and offline. You can obtain it offline by visiting the nearest Meeseva Telangana centre.

Step 2: Fill out the application and attach all required documentation.

Step 3: Submit the necessary documents and pay the required fee at the nearest TS Meesava centre.

Step 4: The online process will be carried out by Meesava Telangana's operator.

Step 5: The transaction number and application acknowledgement number will be sent to your registered mobile number.

Step 6: The Caste certificate will be issued after the Tahsildar has verified the information.

Step 7: Collect the Caste certificate from the Meeseva Telangana centre.

Telangana Caste Certificate Fees

To request a Telangana caste certificate, you have to pay a charge of Rs.35 at the Meeseva Centre. The application fee is Rs.10.

How to Check Application Status of Telangana Caste Certificate

Once you have applied for a Telangana caste certificate, you can track the status of the application. To do so, you need to visit the official website of Meeseva Telangana and enter the transaction ID and application confirmation code.

Who Issues Caste Certificate Telangana?

The following is the list of several authorities issuing Caste Certificate in Telangana:

1. Issuing Authority: The responsible authority for issuing caste certificates is Tahsildar or MRO (Mandal Revenue Officer) and they handle various roles, such as the verification, scrutiny, and approval processes.
2. Nodal Officer: A nodal officer is designated to each district who oversees the issuance of caste certificates issuance, thereby ensuring the process is smoothly carried out.
3. Responsibilities of Issuing Authority: Here is the responsibility of the issuing authority:
   1. Reviews the application
   2. Verifies the applicant's caste
   3. Ensures compliance with the required guidelines
   4. Prevent issuance of fraudulent certificates
4. Issuance and Delivery Process: The issuing authority generates the caste certificate, after the verification is completed, approved and then delivered to the applicant through the designated delivery mechanism.

How to Download Caste Certificate Telangana?

The following are the steps to download caste certificate Telangana:

1. Visit the official website of the Revenue Department of Telangana government or the Meeseva portal
2. Go to the section related to online services or caste certificates
3. On the website or Meeseva portal, register or log into the account
4. Find the option to download or print caste certificates
5. Provide the required details, such as your reference number or application number
6. Using the authentication process specified on the website, verify your identity
7. Applicants will be able to download the caste certificate in a PDF format, after the verification is completed
8. Either take a printout for physical copies or save the downloaded caste certificate on your device

Validity of Caste Certificate Telangana

The following are the details regarding caste certificate Telangana validity:

1. The validity of the Caste Certificate in Telangana is ten years from the date of issuance.
2. To continue accessing benefits and reservations, individuals must renew their caste certificate after expiration.
3. The certificate is kept up to date after renewal that reflects the current caste status.
4. Based on Telangana government guidelines, the specific validity period and renewal process may vary.
5. Within the specified timeframe, Individuals should stay informed, and caste certificate must be renewed proactively.
6. To ensure continued access to associated benefits, the validity of the caste certificate must be maintained.