How to get OBC Caste Certificate in Andhra Pradesh?

OBC caste certificate is an official statement provided to the citizens of Other Backward Classes (OBC) by the State government confirming his/her caste.

Documents Required for OBC Caste Certificate in Andhra Pradesh

• Any of Ration card/ Voter ID card/ Aadhaar card

• Caste Certificate issued to the family members

• Any of SSC Marks Memo/ DOB Extract/ Transfer Certificate

In addition to it, the following documents are required to check whether the applicant belongs to the creamy layer or non-creamy layer.

• Any of Applicant Father/Mother’s property particulars

• Any of Applicant Father/Mother Employment particulars

• Income Tax returns (for professionals)

Meeseva Registration

OBC certificate can be applied online from the Meeseva portal. For this, you need to register in the Meeseva portal. Follow the below steps to register in the Meeseva portal.

• Visit Online AP Meeseva portal.

• Click New User Registration Link.

• Fill the required details such as Desired Login ID, Password, Secret Question etc.

• Enter contact information such as Email, Confirm Email, Alternate Email and Mobile no.

• Enter personal information details such as Aadhaar No, First Name, Last Name, Gender, Date of Birth, Address Line1, Address Line2, Country, State, City and Pin Code.

• Click on Submit button for registration submission.

• After submission, a One Time Password will be sent to your mobile number.

• Enter OTP and click on Confirm button to confirm the registration.

Apply Online for OBC certificate in Andhra Pradesh

Follow the below steps to apply online for OBC Certificate in Andhra Pradesh.

• Login to Online AP Meeseva portal.

• Click on List of Services.

• Click on Revenue Department.

• Select "OBC Certificate" under the List of services.

• Enter applicant details followed by permanent and postal address.

• Enter the caste certificate details.

• Upload the scanned copies of the documents mentioned in the prescribed format.

• Make the required payment by clicking ‘Show Payment’. 

• On confirmation, the acknowledgement receipt will be generated along with the Certificate Delivery Date.

• The application will be processed, and the status will be intimated to the applicant.

• Once the application is approved, the citizen will receive a Message like “Your Request for OBC Certificate has been Accepted Vide Application No: ICXXXXXX Transaction No TAICXXXXXX Please collects your Certificate at MeeSeva-XXXXXXXX”.

• OBC Certificate will be dispatched either through courier to the citizen’s address, if the delivery type is Speed Post or if the delivery type is manual, the citizen can collect it from franchisee where he/she applied for the certificate.

Apply Offline for OBC Caste Certificate in Andhra Pradesh

Follow the below steps to apply for OBC Certificate in Andhra Pradesh

• Visit the Tahsildar Office in your area

• Fill out the application form for OBC Certificate

• Submit it with the required documents.

Track Application Status of OBC Certificate in Andhra Pradesh

Follow the below steps to track the status of the application.

• Visit Online AP Meeseva portal.

• You can see "Check Your Application Status" option on home page.

• Enter the Transaction Number or Application ID to track the status of the application.

• Click on 'Search icon' to know the status of application

Download OBC Certificate in Andhra Pradesh

Follow the below steps to download OBC Certificate in Andhra Pradesh.

• Visit Online AP Meeseva portal.

• You can see "Download Certificate" option on home page.

• Enter the Transaction Number or Application ID to track the status of the application.

• Click on 'Search icon' to know the status of application.

Issuing Authority

• Tahsildar is the approval authority.

Time Required for OBC Caste Certificate in Andhra Pradesh

• It will take 30 days to receive the OBC Certificate

Fees Required for OBC Certificate in Andhra Pradesh

• The service charge is INR 35. 

Application Forms

OBC Caste Certificate Application Form