Help with SC, ST, and SEBC or OBC caste certificate applications for Surat residents.
A caste certificate is issued by the mamlatdar so that a student or a job applicant can claim the category printed on a government form. In Surat the usual requests are Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, and Socially and Educationally Backward Class (SEBC). Central advertisements may instead ask for Other Backward Class on the central list. Kagzi Documents helps you see which of those the form actually names.
Do not mix these certificates
- Caste certificate — SC, ST, SEBC, or central OBC, after the officer verifies the family’s caste
- EWS certificate — for people who are not in those reserved categories and who meet the income and asset limits
- Income certificate — income only, used for scholarships and schemes
What makes verification easier
The strongest support is a certificate already issued to the father, a brother, or a paternal uncle, plus your own birth certificate or school leaving certificate and Aadhaar. A ration card helps show the household. If the family has moved into Surat, carry proof of the new address. The mamlatdar can still send the enquiry to the original village.
Creamy layer, when the advertisement mentions it
Some central OBC seats ask for a non-creamy-layer declaration as well as caste. The income limits for creamy layer are set by the central government and have been revised over time. Use the limit printed in the recruitment notice, not a figure remembered from an older exam.
Visit Kagzi Documents in Surat
Kagzi Documents is a Common Service Centre in the Ranitalav area of Surat. Residents from Adajan, Vesu, Varachha, Katargam, Udhna, Athwa, Nanpura, Limbayat, Rander, and nearby neighbourhoods use the centre when they want a second pair of eyes on a government form before it is submitted.
Visit us at Shop no. 1, 12/3033 A, Sip Soda, Near Rajmoti Oil, Parsi Sheri, Kaskiwad Baghal Road, Behind Ranitalav, Surat, Gujarat 395003. Message us on WhatsApp at +91 95128 92570 (WhatsApp only) or email kagzidocument@gmail.com.
Disclaimer: Kagzi Documents provides documentation assistance and application guidance. The certificate, licence, bill transfer, or registration is issued only by the concerned government department or local authority after its own verification. Government fees and processing times change, so confirm the current requirement before you file.
