RTPS Bihar: Online Application for Caste/Domicile/Income Certificate
The Revenue Department, Bihar provides जाति प्रमाण पत्र (Caste Certificate), आवासीय प्रमाण पत्र (Domicile Certificate), and आय प्रमाण पत्र (Income Certificate) through the RTPS (Right to Public Services) portal. Here’s a step-by-step guide to apply online:
📌 Required Documents
| Certificate | Documents Needed |
|---|---|
| जाति प्रमाण पत्र (Caste) | – Aadhaar Card – Ration Card/Voter ID – Affidavit (if required) |
| आवासीय प्रमाण पत्र (Domicile) | – Aadhaar Card – School Leaving Certificate – Land Documents (Optional) |
| आय प्रमाण पत्र (Income) | – Aadhaar Card – Salary Slip/Form 16 (If employed) – Affidavit (For self-employed) |
📝 How to Apply Online?
Step 1: Visit RTPS Bihar Portal
🔹 Go to RTPS Official Website
Step 2: Register/Login
- New User: Click “Citizen Registration” → Enter Aadhaar & Mobile No.
- Existing User: Login with Aadhaar/Mobile No. & Password.
Step 3: Select Certificate Type
- Click “Apply for New Service” → Choose:
- जाति प्रमाण पत्र (SC/ST/OBC)
- आवासीय प्रमाण पत्र (Domicile)
- आय प्रमाण पत्र (Income)
Step 4: Fill Application Form
- Enter Personal Details (Name, Father’s Name, Address).
- Upload Documents (PDF/JPEG, max 1MB).
Step 5: Submit & Track Application
- Pay Fee (If Applicable): ₹10-50 (varies by certificate).
- Note Application ID for tracking.
📅 Processing Time & Delivery
| Certificate | Processing Time | How to Receive? |
|---|---|---|
| Caste | 15 Days | Download from Portal/Collect from CSC |
| Domicile | 7 Days | Online PDF/SMS Alert |
| Income | 10 Days | Tehsil Office Pickup |
📌 Track Application Status
- Visit RTPS Tracking Page
- Enter Application ID & Captcha.
- Check Status (Pending/Approved/Rejected).
⚠️ Important Notes
✔ No need to visit the office for most certificates (Online process).
✔ Rejection Reasons: Incorrect documents, fake details.
✔ Correction: Edit application within 3 days of submission.
📞 RTPS Bihar Helpline
- Toll-Free No.: 18003456244
- Email: rtps-bihar@gov.in
- CSC Help: Visit nearest Common Service Centre.
🔗 Important Links
| Purpose | Link |
|---|---|
| RTPS Bihar Portal | https://rtps.bihar.gov.in/ |
| Download Certificates | https://rtps.bihar.gov.in/CitizenHome.aspx |
Note: Certificates are digitally signed and legally valid.
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