How to get Non Creamy Layer Certificate in Gujarat?

Written By Gautham Krishna   | Updated on June 15, 2023




Governments issue caste certificates for officially certifying that a person belongs to a particular caste or community. Non-Creamy Layer Certificate is issued to the Other Backward Class (OBC) category candidates by the respective state authorities.With respect to the reservations under OBC, families are further categorised into creamy layer and non-creamy layer based on the annual income of a family. The purpose of OBC reservation (non-creamy layer), is to uplift the most deserving candidates among backward classes. In order to qualify as an OBC non-creamy layer candidate, the applicant's parents' annual income should be less than Rs. 8 lakhs.

Documents Required

The documents required to obtain Non-Creamy Layer Certificate in Gujarat are provided below.

Residence Proof Attachment (Any One)

  • Ration Card

  • True Copy of Electricity Bill.

  • True Copy of Telephone Bill.

  • True Copy of Election Card.

  • True Copy of Passport

  • First Page Of Bank PassBook/Cancelled Cheque

  • Post Office Account Statement/Passbook

  • Driving License

  • Government Photo ID cards/ service photo identity card issued by PSU

  • Water bill (not older than 3 months)

Identity Proof Attachment (Any One)

  • True Copy of Election Card.

  • True Copy Income Tax PAN Card.

  • True Copy of Passport

  • Driving License

  • Government Photo ID cards/ service photo identity card issued by PSU

  • Any Government Document having citizen photo

  • Photo ID issued by Recognized Educational Institution

Income Proof (Any One)

  • Income certificate

  • Last Pay Slip or true copy of Last Three Years Income Tax Return

  • Certified copy of village reg. no. 7/12, no. 8-A & No. 6 for which land is assumed to

Caste Proof (Any One)

  • True Copy of School Leaving Certificate

  • Self Attested Caste Certificate From the Competent Authorities

  • True Copy of School Leaving Certificate of Father/Uncle/Aunty

Relationship Proof

  • Affidavit attached with the application.

Proof Needed In Service Attachment

  • Other necessary documents

  • True Copy of Caste Certificate of Father/Uncle/Aunty

  • Recommendation of Talati

  • Panchnamu

Digital Gujarat Registration

Digital Gujarat  is an initiative taken by the Government of Gujarat for citizens to help them avail benefits of government services through online. Citizens can register and submit their application form online and track the status of their application through Digital Gujarat website. Non-Creamy Layer certificate can be applied through Digital Gujarat website. For this, you need to first register in Digital Gujarat website.

Follow the below steps to register in the Digital Gujarat Website.

  • Visit Digital Gujarat Website.

  • Click on "Click for New Registration (Citizen)"

  • Fill in the necessary details like name, email-id and mobile no.

  • Set your password for login.

  • Now click on the Save button.

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

  • Enter the OTP on the text box and click on the confirm button, this redirects to the second stage of registration.

  • Now complete the further registration by providing full name and address.

digital gujarat registration Non-Creamy Layer certificate online

  • Upload your passport size photograph.

  • After filling the details, click on the update button at the bottom

  • On completion of the second stage of registration you will be redirected to citizen profile page.

digital gujarat registration Non-Creamy Layer certificate online citizen profile

  • On the citizen profile page, you can enter your other details and update your Profile.

Apply Online

Follow the below steps to apply online for Non-Creamy Layer certificate in Gujarat.

  • Login to Digital Gujarat Website

  • Click on "Request a New Service"

  • Click on any of the 3 applications for Non-Creamy Layer certificate. (Non Creamy Layer Certificate Application Form, Non-Creamy Layer Certificate for Central Govt. Application Form in Gujarat,Non-Creamy layer Certificate For Gujarat Government)

  • List of supportive documents required to apply for the service will be provided below.

  • To apply for the service click on the “Continue To Service” button.

  • The next screen will show your service”Request ID” and “Application No.”

Non-Creamy Layer certificate online digital gujarat

  • Click on “Continue” button.

  • Enter the required details and upload the required documents.

  • After that select the checkbox for declaration and click on “Submit” button.

  • After successful submission of your application, you can take the print of your application form and proceed further with the online payment.

  • The citizen will get an SMS for the status of his/her application.

  • On completing the application process, user can use the application number to get the certificate by using the download issued document option.

Track Status

The citizen will get an SMS for the status of his/her application.

Download Non-Creamy Layer certificate

Follow the below steps to download Non-Creamy Layer certificate.

  • Login to Digital Gujarat Website

  • Click on "Download Issued Documents" to download Non-Creamy Layer certificate.

Non-Creamy Layer certificate Gujarat download

Apply Offline

Follow the below steps to apply offline for Non-Creamy Layer certificate in Gujarat.

Time Required

The applicant will get the certificate in 7 to 10 days after due verification.

Fees

You need to pay INR 20 to get Non-Creamy Layer certificate.

Validity

The certificate issued by the government would be valid for a period of 3 years from the date of issuance of the certificate.

Application Forms

Non Creamy Layer Certificate Application Form

Non-Creamy Layer Certificate for Central Govt. Application Form in Gujarat

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