Income & Asset Certificate for Economically Weaker Section (EWS)

The Income & Asset Certificate for Economically Weaker Section (EWS) is crucial for individuals who seek reservations in jobs and educational institutions under the EWS quota. This certificate is issued to families whose annual income is below a certain threshold and who meet other asset-related criteria. The process can be completed through the RTPS Bihar portal.

If you want to create RTPS account, log in, reset your password, check application status, download certificates, or apply for other services, click the button below to access the portal’s home page.

Important Note:

To apply for an Income & Asset Certificate (for EWS), it is mandatory to obtain a Block Level Residential Certificate as a prerequisite.

Steps for Issuance of Income & Asset Certificate for EWS

Select Certificate Format: Choose the preferred language for the certificate format (e.g., Hindi/English).

Personal Information:

  • Gender: Select your gender (Male, Female, Third Gender).
  • Salutation: Choose the appropriate salutation (Mr., Mrs., Miss, etc.).
  • Applicant’s Name: Enter your full name.
  • Date of Birth: Provide your date of birth.
  • Aadhaar Number: Enter your Aadhaar number. If Aadhaar is not available, provide other forms of identification as proof.

Residential Address:

  • State: Select your state from the dropdown menu.
  • District: Select your district.
  • Sub-Division: Choose your sub-division.
  • Block: Select your block.
  • Type of Local Body: Choose your local body type (Village Panchayat, Municipality, Municipal Corporation, etc.).
  • Village/Town: Enter the name of your village or town.
  • Ward No.: Provide your ward number.
  • Post Office: Enter the post office servicing your area.
  • PIN Code: Enter the PIN code of your locality.

Additional Address Details:

  • Police Station: Select your police station.
  • Holding No.: Enter your holding number if applicable.
  • Circle No.: Enter the circle number if applicable.

Eligibility Details:

Choose any one option from the following:

  • Option (a): Confirm that you are not covered under SC/ST/OBC reservations and that your family income is below the EWS eligibility limit.
  • Option (b): Confirm that your family does not own assets beyond the prescribed limits (e.g., agricultural land, residential plots, etc.).

Family Information:

  • Caste: Enter your caste.
  • Father’s Name: Provide your father’s name.
  • Mother’s Name: Provide your mother’s name.
  • Husband/Wife’s Name (if applicable): Provide your spouse’s name.

Contact Information:

  • Mobile No. of Applicant: Enter your mobile number. This is necessary for receiving SMS notifications and updates about the status of your application.
  • Email of Applicant: Enter your email address to receive your certificate electronically.

Attachments:

  • Photograph: Upload a self-attested photograph of the applicant or an authorized representative.
  • Total Income of Family: Enter the total family income (annual income from all sources).

Self-Declaration:

  • Declaration: Review the pre-written declaration, affirming that all information provided is true and correct to the best of your knowledge.
  • I Agree: Check this box to agree with the declaration and proceed with the application.

Apply to the Office:

  • Select the relevant government office where the application will be processed.

Word Verification:

  • Captcha: Enter the CAPTCHA shown for verification purposes.

Final Steps:

  • Submit: Once all details are completed, click the Submit button to submit your application.
  • Close: Click this button if you wish to close the form without saving the entered details.
  • Reset: Click the Reset button if you want to clear all the fields and re-enter the information.

The application is managed by the General Administration Department, Government of Bihar, and hosted by the National Informatics Centre (NIC).

Call to Action for Different Levels:

Block Level: Apply for your EWS certificate at the Block Level by clicking the button below

Sub-Division Level: Apply at the Sub-Division Level by following the provided link.

District Level: For District Magistrate Level applications, click the corresponding button to proceed.

By following these steps, you can easily apply for the Income & Asset Certificate for the Economically Weaker Section through the RTPS Bihar portal.