Form of SC / ST Caste Certificate

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FORM OF SC / ST CASTE CERTIFICATE

Form of Certificate to be produced by a


Candidate belonging to Scheduled Caste
or Scheduled Tribe in support of his/her
claim

This is to certify that Shri *


Son * of
of Town * in District *
of the State *
belongs to the Caste * which is
recognized as a Scheduled Caste *
under :

# The Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950.

# The Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order, 1950.

# The Constitution (Scheduled Castes) (Union Territories) Order, 1951.

# The Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) (Union Territories) Order, 1951.

# [As amended by the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Lists (Modification) Order, 1956,
the Bombay Reorganisation Act, 1960, the Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966, the State of
Himachal Pradesh Act, 1970, the North Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971 and the
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Orders (Amendment) Act, 1976.]

# The Constitution (Jammu & Kashmir) Scheduled Castes Order, 1956.

# The Constitution (Andaman & Nicobar Islands) Scheduled Castes Order, 1959, as amended by
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Order (Amendement) Act, 1976.

# The Constitution (Dadra & Nagar Haveli) Scheduled Castes Order, 1962.

# The Constitution (Dadra & Nagar Haveli) Scheduled Tribes Order, 1962.

# The Constitution (Pondicherry) Scheduled Castes Order, 1964.


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# The Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) (Uttar Pradesh) Order, 1967.

# The Constitution (Goa, Daman & Diu) Scheduled Castes Order, 1968.

# The Constitution (Goa, Daman & Diu) Scheduled Tribes Order, 1968.

# The Constitution (Nagaland) Scheduled Tribes Order, 1970.

# The Constitution (Sikkim) Scheduled Castes Order, 1978.

# The Constitution (Sikkim) Scheduled Tribes Order, 1978.

% 3. Shri * and *
his * family ordinarily reside(s) in town * of
District * of the State * of
.
Place State Signature

Date * * Designation
(with Seal of Office)
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* Please delete the words which are not applicable.


# Please quote specific Presidential Order.
% Delete the paragraph which is not applicable.

Note: The term “Ordinarily reside(s)” used here will have the same meaning as in Section 20 of
the Representation of the Peoples Act, 1950.

** List of authorities empowered to issue Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe Certificates :

1. District Magistrate / Additional District Magistrate / Collector / Deputy Comissioner


/ Additional Deputy Commissioner / Deputy Collector / 1st Class Stipendary
Magistrate / City Magistrate / * Sub-Divisional Magistrate / Taluka Magistrate /
Executive Magistrate / Extra Assistant Commissioner.
* (not below the rank of 1st class Stipendary Magistrate.)

2. Chief Presidency Magistrate / Additional Chief Presidency Magistrate/Presidency


Magistrate.

3. Revenue Officers not below the rank of Tahesildar.

4. Sub-Divisional Officer of the area where the candidate and/or his family normally
resides.

5. Administrator / Secretary to Administrator / Development Officer (Lakshadweep


Islands).

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