How to get Income Certificate in Jharkhand?

An income certificate is an official document that records the regular income of an individual or a family earned through all sources. The purpose of the Income Certificate is for availing scholarships, fee concessions, and several facilities provided by the Government.

Eligibility Criteria to get Income Certificate in Jharkhand

To obtain an income certificate in Jharkhand, the citizen should comply with the following criteria.

• The citizen should be a permanent resident of Jharkhand.

Documents Required for Income Certificate in Jharkhand

Follow below are the documents required for applying Income certificate in Jharkhand.

• Income Related Affidavit (Mandatory)  

• Salary Slip  

• Enclosure for Tatkal (Apply for Tatkal Application only). (Government of Jharkhand offers Tatkal Service for the issuance of the certificate. For Tatkal Service Applicant has to enclose the proof showing the reason for Tatkal. Local Circle Officer / Block Development Officer /Executive Magistrate/Sub Divisional Magistrate/Additional Collector/Deputy Commissioner must recommend the proof for eligibility of Tatkal.)

Register on Jharsewa Website

To apply for income certificate, you need to first register on the Jharsewa website.

Follow the below steps to register on Jharsewa website.

• Visit Jharkhand Jharsewa's website.

• Click on “Register Yourself”.

• Enter your mobile number and email id to register on the website.

• You will receive an OTP on your mobile number and email id.

• Enter the OTP received on your mobile number and email id to the text box.

• You have now successfully registered on the Jharsewa website.

How to apply online for Income Certificate in Jharkhand?

Follow the below steps to apply online for Income Certificate in Jharkhand.

• Login to Jharkhand Jharsewa website.

• Click on Apply for Services.

• Click on View all available services.

• Search for Income Certificate.

• Select “Income  Certificate”.

• Fill the basic details about the applicant such as name, address etc.

• Fill the Income details about the applicant.

• Click on Submit.

• Attach the required details.

• Make the required payment.

• You will get an Application Reference Number for tracking the status of the certificate.

How to apply offline for Income Certificate in Jharkhand?

Follow the below steps to apply offline for Income  Certificate in Jharkhand.

• Visit any of the Centres.

• CSC(Pragya Kendra).

• Jan Suvidha Kendra.

• Govt. Approved Private Kiosk.

• Fill out the Application Form.

• Submit the required documents.

Track Status of Income Certificate in Jharkhand

Follow the below steps to track the status of the Income Certificate in Jharkhand.

• Login to Jharkhand Jharsewa website.

• Click on View Status of Application.

• Click on Track Application Status.

• Enter the App. Ref No.

• Click on Get Data to know the status of the application. 

Application Fees

Self-registered citizens and applicants who apply through Jan Suvidha Kendra in Jharkhand can avail themselves of the services free of cost. Pragya Kendra (CSC) renders the service with a fee of INR.10.

Issuing Authority

The authorities concerned for the issuance of certificates in Jharkhand are mentioned below.

• Designated Officer: Block Development Officer / Circle Officer.

• First Appeal: Sub Divisional Officer.

• Second Appeal: Deputy Commissioner.

Processing Time for Income Certificate in Jharkhand

The time limit for the processing and issuance of the income certificate in Jharkhand is 30 days.

Validity of Income Certificate in Jharkhand

The validity of the income certificate would be one year from the date of issuance in Jharkhand.