{"id":17819,"date":"2025-09-29T15:35:25","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T10:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.devikapuram.com\/?p=17819"},"modified":"2026-04-04T17:59:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T12:29:40","slug":"how-to-apply-obc-certificate-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.devikapuram.com\/?p=17819","title":{"rendered":"How to Apply for OBC Certificate Online Easily!!"},"content":{"rendered":"

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” width=”100%”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” width=”100%”]Service Code:<\/strong>\u00a0REV-115 |\u00a0Department Charges:<\/strong>\u00a0\u20b90 |\u00a0Service Charge:<\/strong>\u00a0\u20b960<\/p>\n

Purpose:<\/strong>
\nThe Other Backward Classes (OBC) Certificate is an official document that certifies a person\u2019s belonging to a recognized backward class community in Tamil Nadu. It is essential for:
\n– Reservation benefits in education and government jobs
\n– Applying for scholarships and welfare schemes
\n– Professional course admissions and competitive exams
\n– Availing government subsidies and concessions<\/p>\n

Required Documents:<\/strong>
\n– Recent passport-size photo (Max 50 KB)
\n– Ration Card or Address Proof
\n– Existing Community Certificate (if available)
\n– Self-Declaration Form (download from portal)
\n– Income Proof \u2013 IT Return \/ Payslip \/ Income Certificate
\n– Parental income proof or caste validation documents (if applicable)<\/p>\n

Special Requirements:<\/strong>
\n– Applicant must have a valid Citizen Access Number (CAN)
\n– Non-Creamy Layer Declaration is mandatory
\n– Caste name and serial number from OBC list must be accurate
\n– Applicant must provide details of father\u2019s\/mother\u2019s occupation<\/p>\n

Application Process:<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Get CAN (Citizen Access Number)<\/strong>
\n– Visit:\u00a0https:\/\/tnedistrict.tn.gov.in<\/strong>
\n– Register using Aadhaar & OTP to get your permanent CAN<\/p>\n

2. Apply for OBC Certificate<\/strong>
\n– Log in with your CAN
\n–\u00a0Go to:<\/strong>\u00a0Services\u00a0– Revenue Department\u00a0– REV-115 OBC Certificate<\/p>\n

3. Fill Application Form<\/strong>
\n– Personal and address details auto-filled from CAN
\n– Enter religion, caste, occupation, OBC serial number
\n– Provide details of father\/mother (alive status, occupation, employment)
\n– Accept non-creamy layer declaration<\/p>\n

4. Upload Documents<\/strong>
\n– Attach all required files clearly in the correct format<\/p>\n

5. Pay Online<\/strong>
\n– Pay the service charge of \u20b960<\/p>\n

6. Download Acknowledgement<\/strong>
\n– Save or print receipt for tracking<\/p>\n

Alternative Method (CSC Centre \u2013 Recommended):<\/strong>
\n– Visit your nearest eSevai \/ CSC Centre
\n– Operators will assist with CAN registration, document scanning, form filling, and payment
\n– Pay the same \u20b960 service charge<\/p>\n

After Application:<\/strong>
\n– Track status with your Application Number under `Check Status`
\n– Application verified by VAO\/Revenue authorities
\n– Once approved, download your digitally signed OBC Certificate with QR code and unique number
\n–\u00a0Validity:<\/strong>\u00a0Usually 6 months to 1 year<\/p>\n

Important Notes:<\/strong>
\n– Provide accurate caste name and OBC list serial number
\n– Non-Creamy Layer declaration is mandatory
\n– Ensure all uploaded documents are clear andnd valid
\n– Applications can be saved as draft and completed later
\n– Certificate is digitally signed and can be verified online<\/p>\n

Apply Online:<\/strong>\u00a0https:\/\/tnedistrict.tn.gov.in<\/strong>
\nFor Assistance:<\/strong>\u00a0Visit nearest eSevai \/ CSC Centre[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Service Code:\u00a0REV-115 |\u00a0Department Charges:\u00a0\u20b90 |\u00a0Service Charge:\u00a0\u20b960 Purpose: The Other Backward Classes (OBC) Certificate is an official document that certifies a person\u2019s belonging to a recognized backward class community in Tamil Nadu. It is essential for: – Reservation benefits in education and government jobs – Applying for scholarships and welfare schemes – Professional course admissions and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17820,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"Service Code:<\/strong>\u00a0REV-115 |\u00a0Department Charges:<\/strong>\u00a0\u20b90 |\u00a0Service Charge:<\/strong>\u00a0\u20b960\r\n\r\nPurpose:<\/strong>\r\nThe Other Backward Classes (OBC) Certificate is an official document that certifies a person\u2019s belonging to a recognized backward class community in Tamil Nadu. It is essential for:\r\n- Reservation benefits in education and government jobs\r\n- Applying for scholarships and welfare schemes\r\n- Professional course admissions and competitive exams\r\n- Availing government subsidies and concessions\r\n\r\nRequired Documents:<\/strong>\r\n- Recent passport-size photo (Max 50 KB)\r\n- Ration Card or Address Proof\r\n- Existing Community Certificate (if available)\r\n- Self-Declaration Form (download from portal)\r\n- Income Proof \u2013 IT Return \/ Payslip \/ Income Certificate\r\n- Parental income proof or caste validation documents (if applicable)\r\n\r\nSpecial Requirements:<\/strong>\r\n- Applicant must have a valid Citizen Access Number (CAN)\r\n- Non-Creamy Layer Declaration is mandatory\r\n- Caste name and serial number from OBC list must be accurate\r\n- Applicant must provide details of father\u2019s\/mother\u2019s occupation\r\n\r\nApplication Process:<\/strong>\r\n\r\n1. Get CAN (Citizen Access Number)<\/strong>\r\n- Visit:\u00a0https:\/\/tnedistrict.tn.gov.in<\/strong>\r\n- Register using Aadhaar & OTP to get your permanent CAN\r\n\r\n2. Apply for OBC Certificate<\/strong>\r\n- Log in with your CAN\r\n-\u00a0Go to:<\/strong>\u00a0Services\u00a0- Revenue Department\u00a0- REV-115 OBC Certificate\r\n\r\n3. Fill Application Form<\/strong>\r\n- Personal and address details auto-filled from CAN\r\n- Enter religion, caste, occupation, OBC serial number\r\n- Provide details of father\/mother (alive status, occupation, employment)\r\n- Accept non-creamy layer declaration\r\n\r\n4. Upload Documents<\/strong>\r\n- Attach all required files clearly in the correct format\r\n\r\n5. Pay Online<\/strong>\r\n- Pay the service charge of \u20b960\r\n\r\n6. Download Acknowledgement<\/strong>\r\n- Save or print receipt for tracking\r\n\r\nAlternative Method (CSC Centre \u2013 Recommended):<\/strong>\r\n- Visit your nearest eSevai \/ CSC Centre\r\n- Operators will assist with CAN registration, document scanning, form filling, and payment\r\n- Pay the same \u20b960 service charge\r\n\r\nAfter Application:<\/strong>\r\n- Track status with your Application Number under `Check Status`\r\n- Application verified by VAO\/Revenue authorities\r\n- Once approved, download your digitally signed OBC Certificate with QR code and unique number\r\n-\u00a0Validity:<\/strong>\u00a0Usually 6 months to 1 year\r\n\r\nImportant Notes:<\/strong>\r\n- Provide accurate caste name and OBC list serial number\r\n- Non-Creamy Layer declaration is mandatory\r\n- Ensure all uploaded documents are clear andnd valid\r\n- Applications can be saved as draft and completed later\r\n- Certificate is digitally signed and can be verified online\r\n\r\nApply Online:<\/strong>\u00a0https:\/\/tnedistrict.tn.gov.in<\/strong>\r\nFor Assistance:<\/strong>\u00a0Visit nearest eSevai \/ CSC Centre","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[34,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-how-to-apply","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.devikapuram.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17819","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.devikapuram.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.devikapuram.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.devikapuram.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.devikapuram.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17819"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dev.devikapuram.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17819\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22900,"href":"https:\/\/dev.devikapuram.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17819\/revisions\/22900"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.devikapuram.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.devikapuram.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.devikapuram.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.devikapuram.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}