OBC (Other Backward Classes) community certificate helps to know about the belonging cates of a particular person whether it comes under the OBC category or another category which is specified in the Indian Constitution. The issuance of the permanent community certificate was first commenced in 1988 in Tamilnadu. So from then, everyone can get their permanent certificate. On the other hand, the issuing of OBC certificate apply online is that the government provides various quotas in terms of uplifting the particular community people so that they issue the OBC certificate based on the caste they belong. The OBC certificate by the Indian government identifies several castes that are socially and educationally disadvantaged. In this article, you get detailed information about how an OBC certificate apply online, what documents you need, how to check the status of your application, and finally how to download the certificate online. In addition, we added the state-wise application links which can be applied by anyone applying from India. 

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How does an OBC Certificate Apply Online?

Follow the steps provided below to OBC Certificate Apply Online.

• Visit the official website of your state's e-portal through the links provided above.

• Click the user login/citizen login and enter the details asked.

• If you are a new user, click on "New User" and enter the required details.

• You will receive an OTP on the registered mobile number.

• After you’ve opened an account, log in and select the option to download the OBC Certification Online Application.

• Access your profile by entering your account login ID.

• Now, the services option will be displayed.

• Select other backward classes (OBC) certificates from the list.

• Enter the details asked in the application form.

• Upload the necessary documents asked.

• After uploading the documents, click on ‘Make Payment’.

• After the payment is done successfully, the acknowledgment receipt will be shown.

• Click on Print Receipt to download/print the receipt.

• Submitted applications can be viewed under the Submitted Application section.

OBC Certificate Apply Online Documents Required in Tamil Nadu

The OBC certificate apply online required documents are given below.

OBC Certificate Apply Online Documents

These are the important documents for applying for the OBC certificate online

• Photo

• Any Address Proof

• Proof of Income (Payslip, Income Certificate, etc)

• OBC Certificate

• Income Tax Return

• Self-Declaration of Applicant

• Income Tax Return

• Other Documents

• Proof of Income (Payslip, Income Certificate, etc)

OBC Certificate Apply Online Link

Here we provided the official links for applying OBC certificate from each state throughout India. It will be helpful to everyone all around India to apply for the OBC certificate by choosing their particular native state. So use the link that is given to your respected state and apply for your Certificate.

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How To Check the Status of Your Certificate?

 OBC Certificate status check details are added below for those who have applied.

• Visit the e-portal of your state.

• Enter the Application number / Transaction Number to track the status of the application.

• Click on Search.

• The application status of your certificate will be displayed on the screen.

How To Download the Certificate?

• Visit the official e-portal of the respective state you have applied for.

• Click on Check Status.

• Enter the Application Number.

• Click on Search.

• Click on the "Download Certificate" link to download the OBC Certificate.

FAQs

Q. How to apply for the NC OBC Certificate in Tamil Nadu?

A. Candidates can follow the steps provided here to apply for the NC OBC Certificate in Tamil Nadu.

Q. Is General better than OBC?

A. For candidates preparing for competitive exams, the cut-off of the general category will be higher compared to OBC.