The Jharsewa OBC (Other Backward Class) Certificate Form is an official application issued by the Government of Jharkhand through the Jharsewa Portal. This certificate is provided to applicants belonging to the OBC category and is required for availing of reservation benefits and government services.
Purpose of OBC Certificate
The OBC Certificate is required for:
- Government jobs and recruitment under OBC reservation
- Educational admissions and scholarships
- Competitive examinations
- Government welfare schemes
- Legal and official verification
Age Eligibility
- Above 18 Years: Applicants can apply independently.
- Below 18 Years: Applications must be submitted through a parent or legal guardian.
Details Included in the Application Form
The form generally contains:
- Applicant’s full name
- Father’s / Guardian’s name
- OBC category details
- Date of birth
- Permanent address (Village, Block, District)
- Aadhaar number (if available)
- Purpose of certificate
- Applicant’s signature / thumb impression
Documents Required
Applicants must attach the following documents:
- Aadhaar Card
- Guardian ID Proof (for applicants below 18 years)
- Income Certificate
- Caste Certificate
- Residential Certificate
- Affidavit
- Caste Proof (Father’s caste certificate / Khatiyan / Kewala)
Application Process
- Download the Jharsewa OBC Certificate PDF Form
- Fill in all required details carefully
- Attach the necessary documents
- Submit the application online through the Jharsewa Portal or at the nearest CSC / Pragya Kendra
- Track the application status using the reference number
Processing Time
- The certificate is usually issued within 7–15 working days, subject to verification.
