What is a Caste Certificate?

A Caste Certificate officially certifies that an individual belongs to a particular Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), or Backward Class (BC) category. It helps in availing benefits in government services, education, and welfare schemes.

Check Caste Certificate Status

You can track the status of your application using the Meeseva or NBM portal. Follow the steps below:

1. Visit the official Meeseva Portal or Departmental Portal.
2. Click on the "Check Your Application Status" option.
3. Enter your Application Number or Transaction ID.
4. Click on "Search" or "Submit" to view the current status.

Required Information for Status Check

• Application Number / MeeSeva Transaction ID
• Applicant Name (optional in some portals)

Issuing Authority

Caste certificates in Andhra Pradesh are issued by:

• Revenue Department
• Tahsildar / Mandal Revenue Officer (MRO)
• Meeseva Centers (for online applications)

Useful Links

• Meeseva Portal: ap.meeseva.gov.in
• Status Check Direct Link: Check Application Status
• Application Form & Guidelines: Available at Meeseva centers or official portal.

Eligibility Criteria

You'll need to meet certain age, income, or residential rules set by the department in charge. These requirements change depending on the state and the exact scheme. Make sure to check the official portal to see if you qualify before starting your application.