Caste Certificate Name Mismatch: How to Correct

Caste certificates are issued by the state revenue department. Re-apply or file a correction so it matches your other documents.

🔎 Find your exact fix

1. Which document has the correct value?

2. Which document is wrong?

3. What does not match?

✅ Your fix path

Fix thisCorrect your Caste certificate. Caste certificates are issued by the state revenue department. Re-apply or file a correction so the certificate matches your other documents.

WhereYour revenue authority (Tehsildar or SDM) or state portal such as MeeSeva, Nadakacheri or eMitra

ProofIdentity proof, supporting certificates and the existing caste certificate

⚠️Details must match your supporting documents, or verification is rejected. Confirm your state's exact route at the revenue office or a CSC.

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❓ Common questions

Who corrects a caste certificate?+

The state revenue department issues it, so corrections go through your Tehsildar or SDM, or a state portal like MeeSeva, Nadakacheri or eMitra.

What happens if the details do not match my other documents?+

Verification is rejected. The certificate details must match your supporting documents and identity proof.

Can I do this online?+

Many states offer it through their citizen-service portal. The exact route varies, so confirm at the revenue office or a CSC.

Ash K.

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