DISCLAIMER
THIS ARTICLE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. WHILE WE STRIVE TO PROVIDE ACCURATE AND UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION, WE RECOMMEND VERIFYING THE DETAILS ON THE OFFICIAL RTPS BIHAR PORTAL. WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DISCREPANCIES OR CHANGES IN THE APPLICATION PROCESS.
OBTAINING ESSENTIAL DOCUMENTS SUCH AS CASTE, RESIDENCE (NIWAS), INCOME AND OBC NON-CREAMY LAYER (NCL) CERTIFICATES IN BIHAR HAS BECOME EASIER WITH THE INTRODUCTION OF ONLINE SERVICES. THESE CERTIFICATES ARE CRUCIAL FOR AVAILING GOVERNMENT BENEFITS, SCHOLARSHIPS, JOB APPLICATIONS AND OTHER LEGAL PROCEDURES. BELOW IS A COMPLETE STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO APPLYING FOR THESE CERTIFICATES ONLINE THROUGH THE OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT PORTAL.
OFFICIAL WEBSITE FOR ONLINE APPLICATIONS
THE GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR HAS PROVIDED AN OFFICIAL PORTAL FOR CITIZENS TO APPLY ONLINE FOR VARIOUS CERTIFICATES:
STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO APPLY FOR CERTIFICATES ONLINE
1. REGISTER ON THE RTPS BIHAR PORTAL
VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE:
https://serviceonline.bihar.gov.in
CLICK ON “CITIZEN SECTION” AND SELECT “OWN REGISTRATION”
ENTER YOUR DETAILS SUCH AS NAME, EMAIL ID, MOBILE NUMBER, AND PASSWORD
SUBMIT THE REGISTRATION FORM AND LOG IN WITH YOUR CREDENTIALS
2. APPLY FOR THE REQUIRED CERTIFICATE
ONCE REGISTERED, FOLLOW THE RESPECTIVE STEPS BASED ON THE CERTIFICATE YOU NEED:
A. CASTE CERTIFICATE (JATI PRAMAN PATRA)
LOG IN TO THE RTPS PORTAL
CLICK ON “APPLY FOR SERVICES”
SELECT “ISSUANCE OF CASTE CERTIFICATE”
FILL IN THE APPLICATION FORM WITH PERSONAL AND CASTE DETAILS
UPLOAD THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
SUBMIT THE APPLICATION AND NOTE THE REFERENCE NUMBER

VALIDITY: LIFETIME
B. RESIDENCE CERTIFICATE (NIWAS PRAMAN PATRA)
LOG IN TO THE RTPS PORTAL
CLICK ON “APPLY FOR SERVICES”
CHOOSE “ISSUANCE OF RESIDENCE CERTIFICATE”
FILL IN THE APPLICATION WITH ADDRESS AND IDENTITY DETAILS
UPLOAD THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS
SUBMIT THE APPLICATION AND SAVE THE REFERENCE NUMBER
VALIDITY: LIFETIME
C. INCOME CERTIFICATE (AAY PRAMAN PATRA)
LOG IN TO THE RTPS PORTAL
CLICK ON “APPLY FOR SERVICES”
SELECT “ISSUANCE OF INCOME CERTIFICATE”
PROVIDE DETAILS REGARDING INCOME SOURCES
UPLOAD SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS
SUBMIT THE APPLICATION AND SAVE THE REFERENCE NUMBER
VALIDITY: 1 YEAR
D. OBC NON-CREAMY LAYER CERTIFICATE (OBC NCL CERTIFICATE)
LOG IN TO THE RTPS PORTAL
CLICK ON “APPLY FOR SERVICES”
SELECT “ISSUANCE OF OBC NON-CREAMY LAYER CERTIFICATE”
FILL IN PERSONAL DETAILS ALONG WITH CASTE AND INCOME INFORMATION
UPLOAD REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
SUBMIT THE APPLICATION AND SAVE THE REFERENCE NUMBER
VALIDITY: 1 YEAR
3. TRACK YOUR APPLICATION STATUS
GO TO THE RTPS BIHAR PORTAL
CLICK ON “TRACK APPLICATION STATUS” UNDER THE “CITIZEN SECTION”
ENTER YOUR APPLICATION REFERENCE NUMBER
CLICK SUBMIT TO CHECK THE STATUS OF YOUR APPLICATION
4. DOWNLOAD THE ISSUED CERTIFICATE
ONCE THE CERTIFICATE IS APPROVED, YOU CAN DOWNLOAD IT:
LOG IN TO THE RTPS BIHAR PORTAL
NAVIGATE TO “DOWNLOAD CERTIFICATE” UNDER THE CITIZEN SECTION
ENTER YOUR APPLICATION REFERENCE NUMBER AND APPLICANT NAME
DOWNLOAD AND PRINT YOUR CERTIFICATE FOR USE
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR APPLICATION
DEPENDING ON THE TYPE OF CERTIFICATE, THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS ARE COMMONLY REQUIRED:
AADHAAR CARD
RATION CARD
VOTER ID CARD
ELECTRICITY/WATER BILL (FOR RESIDENCE PROOF)
INCOME PROOF (FOR INCOME & OBC NCL CERTIFICATES)
CASTE PROOF (FOR CASTE CERTIFICATE APPLICATION)
PASSPORT-SIZE PHOTOGRAPH
CONCLUSION
WITH THE RTPS BIHAR PORTAL, APPLYING FOR CASTE, RESIDENCE, INCOME, AND OBC NON-CREAMY LAYER CERTIFICATES IS NOW A HASSLE-FREE PROCESS. ENSURE THAT YOU PROVIDE ACCURATE DETAILS AND UPLOAD CLEAR COPIES OF REQUIRED DOCUMENTS TO AVOID DELAYS IN APPROVAL.
FOR DIRECT APPLICATION AND MORE DETAILS, VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE:
https://serviceonline.bihar.gov.in
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