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Bihar Income Certificate Online Apply 2026

💰 Free🌐 RTPS Bihar (Service Online)15-20 minutes (Apply), 7-15 days (Delivery)

⚡ 30-SECOND SUMMARY

Bihar Income Certificate kaise banaye 2026 @serviceonline.bihar.gov.in se. NEW: MeriPehchaan login + Aadhaar OTP mandatory. Documents, FREE apply.

Guide Overview

CategoryGovernment Services
PortalRTPS Bihar (Service Online)
Estimated Time15-20 minutes (Apply), 7-15 days (Delivery)
FeeFree

Required Documents:

Aadhaar Card
Ration Card
Self Declaration of Income
Passport Size Photo
Mobile Number (OTP ke liye)
📄 Complete Guide

Bihar Income Certificate Online Apply 2026

Bhaiyon, Bihar Income Certificate (Aay Praman Patra) scholarship, EWS reservation, aur government schemes ke liye zaroori hai. NSP scholarship ho, college fee waiver ho, ya EWS quota - income certificate mandatory hai. RTPS portal se ghar baithe online apply karo, bilkul FREE.

March 2026 UPDATE: Ab MeriPehchaan (Jan Parichay) SSO se login mandatory hai aur application ke time Aadhaar OTP verification zaroori hai. Income proof documents (salary slip, ITR) ki details bhi deni padengi. Neeche updated process padho.


Quick Info

Detail Information
Certificate Aay Praman Patra (Income Certificate)
Portal serviceonline.bihar.gov.in
Fee Free (Online application)
Processing Time 7-15 working days
Validity 1 financial year
Issuing Authority Circle Officer / SDO / District Magistrate
Required for Scholarships, EWS, fee waiver, schemes
Helpline 181 (CM Helpline), 1800-345-6188 (RTPS)

Direct Links


Income Limits - Kis Kaam Ke Liye Kitna Chahiye?

Purpose Income Limit
EWS Certificate Rs 8 lakh se kam (annual)
SC/ST Post-Matric Scholarship No income limit
OBC/EBC Scholarship Rs 2.5 lakh se kam
Central Sector Scholarship Rs 4.5 lakh se kam
General Fee Waiver Varies by institution

Important: Income certificate mein family ki total annual income count hoti hai - father, mother, spouse, minor siblings sabki.


Required Documents

Document Notes
Aadhaar Card Naam match hona chahiye, Aadhaar-linked mobile active zaroori
Salary Slip / Pension Slip Salaried/pensioner ke liye (naya - details deni padengi)
Income Tax Return (ITR) Agar file kiya hai toh upload karo (naya)
Self Declaration Family ki total annual income declare karo
Ration Card Family income verification ke liye
Passport-size Photo JPEG, max 300KB
Mobile Number Aadhaar se linked active number (OTP aayega)

Tip: Documents mein naam EXACTLY same hona chahiye. "Ram Kumar" aur "Ram Kr." alag hai - pehle sahi karo.


Step-by-Step Online Apply Process

Step 1: MeriPehchaan Registration (Naya - One Time)

  1. serviceonline.bihar.gov.in pe jaao
  2. "Citizen Section" mein "Register Yourself" click karo
  3. "Sign Up For MeriPehchaan" pe click karo (National Single Sign-On)
  4. Mobile Number, Name, DOB, Gender, Password bharo
  5. OTP se verify karo

Pehle se account hai? Purana password se login try karo. Nahi ho raha toh MeriPehchaan pe naya account banao.

Step 2: Login & Service Select

  1. MeriPehchaan credentials se login karo
  2. Left menu mein "Apply Online" > "RTPS Services" click karo
  3. "General Administration Department" select karo
  4. "Issuance of Income Certificate" choose karo

Step 3: Level Choose Karo

Level Authority Time
Block (Anchal) Circle Officer (CO) ~7 days
Sub-Division SDO ~10 days
District District Magistrate ~15 days

Tip: Block level certificate sabse jaldi milta hai aur zyaadatar kaam ke liye kaafi hai.

Step 4: Form Bharo (Updated - Zyada Details)

  • Name, Father's Name, Mother's Name: English + Hindi (sab mandatory)
  • Spouse's Name: Agar shaadi-shuda ho (mandatory)
  • DOB, Aadhaar Number
  • Address: District, Block, Village, PIN Code
  • Income details: Family ki total annual income (sahi amount bharo)
  • Income proof: Salary slip / ITR / pension slip ki details select karo
  • Purpose select karo (Scholarship / Employment / Other)

Step 5: Aadhaar OTP Verification (Naya Step)

  1. Aadhaar number enter karo
  2. Aadhaar-linked mobile pe OTP aayega - enter karo aur verify karo
  3. Aadhaar nahi hai? 12 Election Commission approved documents mein se ek upload karo

Step 6: Documents Upload & Submit

  • Photo upload karo (JPEG, max 300KB) ya Webcam se live photo lo
  • Supporting documents upload karo (JPEG/PDF, 500 KB max)
  • Preview karke verify karo
  • Submit karo aur Application Reference Number save karo

Status Check & Download

Status Check: Portal pe "Citizen Section" > "Track Application Status" > Application Reference Number daalo > Status dikhega.

Certificate Download: Approve hone ke 24 ghante baad > "Download Certificate" section mein jaao > Reference Number daalo > PDF download karo. SMS pe bhi download link aa sakta hai.

Tip: Certificate DigiLocker mein bhi available hota hai - print karke rakhna optional hai.


Fees & Timeline

Item Details
Online Application FREE (Rs 0)
CSC/Jan Seva Kendra Rs 30-50 service charge
Processing Time 7-15 working days
Certificate Validity 1 financial year (har saal renew karo)

Offline Option: Block office ya RTPS Counter pe jaake bhi apply kar sakte ho.


Common Problems & Solutions

Problem Solution
Income kitni declare karein? Family ki total annual income - Father + Mother + Spouse + minor siblings
Self-employed hain, proof nahi hai Self-declaration dedo, Ward Member ya Mukhiya se attest karwao
Application reject ho gayi Rejection reason dekho, income figure sahi karo, dobara apply karo
Status "Pending" dikh raha 7-15 din wait karo, normal processing time hai
OTP nahi aa raha 2-3 min wait karo, network check karo, Resend karo

Scam Alert

WARNING: Income certificate ke naam pe fraud hota hai!

Scam Type Warning
"Rs 500 mein jaldi certificate" Online FREE hai - kisi ko paisa mat do
"Fake income amount dal denge" Criminal offense hai - sahi income declare karo
Fake RTPS websites Sirf serviceonline.bihar.gov.in trust karo
CSC pe Rs 200+ charge CSC ka charge Rs 30-50 max hai

Yaad Rakho: Online apply FREE hai. Kisi agent ko paisa mat do. Scam Database dekho.


FAQs

Q: Income Certificate ki validity kitni hai?

A: 1 financial year. Har saal naya banwana padega - same process, FREE.

Q: Scholarship ke liye income certificate kaun sa level chahiye?

A: Zyaadatar scholarships ke liye Block level kaafi hai. Kuch central schemes mein SDO/DM level maang sakte hain.

Q: Family income mein kaun-kaun count hota hai?

A: Father, Mother, Spouse, aur minor (18 se kam) siblings ki total income.

Q: Kya self-employed logon ko bhi mil sakta hai?

A: Haan, self-declaration ya Ward Member/Mukhiya se attested declaration de sakte ho.

Q: Mobile se apply kar sakte hain?

A: Haan! Chrome browser se portal kholo, sab phone se ho jaata hai.

Q: Income certificate aur EWS certificate alag hain?

A: Haan. Income certificate sirf income declare karta hai. EWS ke liye income + property dono limits hain.

Q: Reject hone pe dobara fee lagegi?

A: Nahi, dobara apply bhi FREE hai. Koi limit nahi.


Need Help?

  • CM Helpline: 181 (toll-free) - certificate se related complaint
  • RTPS Helpline: 1800-345-6188 (toll-free) - technical issues
  • CSC/Jan Seva Kendra: Nearest center pe operator se help lo

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