RTPS Bihar- The Right to Public Service (RTPS) Bihar portal, developed under the e-District Mission Mode Project, allows citizens to apply online for various government certificates such as Residence (Nivas), Caste (Jati), Income (Aay), Character (Charitra), Non-Creamy Layer (NCL), and Economically Weaker Section (EWS) certificates. Eligible residents of Bihar can submit applications, track their application status, and download approved certificates through the official RTPS Bihar portal.
RTPS Bihar
Right to Public Service, Bihar
RTPS Bihar Services
- Residential Certificate (निवास प्रमाण पत्र)
- Caste Certificate (जाति प्रमाण पत्र)
- Income Certificate (आय प्रमाण पत्र)
- Character Certificate (चरित्र प्रमाण पत्र)
- Non Creamy Layer Certificate (NCL)
- Economically Weaker Section Certificate (EWS)
- Other Government Citizen Services
RTPS Bihar Summary
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Portal Name | RTPS Bihar |
| Department | Right to Public Service, Bihar |
| Project | e-District Mission Mode Project |
| Services | Residence, Caste, Income, Character, NCL, EWS Certificate |
| State | Bihar |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Fee | ₹0/- |
| Status | Available |
| Official Website | serviceonline.bihar.gov.in |
RTPS Bihar Application Official Links
| 1. Residential Certificate (निवास प्रमाण पत्र) |
|---|
| ➤ Circle Level (अंचल स्तर) |
| ➤ Sub-Division Level (अनुमंडल स्तर) |
| ➤ District Level (जिला स्तर) |
| 2. Caste Certificate (जाति प्रमाण पत्र) |
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| ➤ Circle Level (अंचल स्तर) |
| ➤ Sub-Division Level (अनुमंडल स्तर) |
| ➤ District Level (जिला स्तर) |
| 3. Income Certificate (आय प्रमाण पत्र) |
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| ➤ Circle Level (अंचल स्तर) |
| ➤ Sub-Division Level (अनुमंडल स्तर) |
| ➤ District Level (जिला स्तर) |
| 4. Non Creamy Layer Certificate (For Bihar Government) नॉन क्रीमी लेयर (NCL) प्रमाण पत्र का निर्गमन (बिहार सरकार के प्रयोजनार्थ) |
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| ➤ Circle Level (अंचल स्तर) |
| ➤ Sub-Division Level (अनुमंडल स्तर) |
| ➤ District Level (जिला स्तर) |
| 5. Non Creamy Layer Certificate (For Bihar Government) नॉन क्रीमी लेयर (NCL) प्रमाण पत्र का निर्गमन (केन्द्र सरकार के प्रयोजनार्थ) |
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| ➤ Circle Level (अंचल स्तर) |
| ➤ Sub-Division Level (अनुमंडल स्तर) |
| ➤ District Level (जिला स्तर) |
| 6. EWS Income & Asset Certificate आर्थिक रूप से कमजोर (EWS) वर्ग के लिए आय और संपत्ति प्रमाण-पत्र का निर्गमन |
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| ➤ Circle Level (अंचल स्तर) |
| ➤ Sub-Division Level (अनुमंडल स्तर) |
| ➤ District Level (जिला स्तर) |
| 7. Character Certificate गृह विभाग |
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| ➤ Apply Online |
Citizen Section
- Register Yourself
- Forgot Password
- Track Application Status
- Download Certificate
- Know Your Eligibility
RTPS Bihar Important Information
- Caste is determined based on the father’s caste and not the husband’s caste.
- Caste Certificate remains valid permanently.
- Permanent Residence Certificate remains valid permanently.
- Temporary Residence Certificate remains valid for one year from the issue date.
- Income Certificate remains valid for one year.
- Original documents submitted during verification are returned after verification.
- NCL certificates may be reissued based on previous certificates and self-declaration as per government rules.
- Citizens generally do not need to obtain NCL certificates repeatedly unless specifically required.
RTPS Bihar Abbreviations
| Short Form | Full Form |
|---|---|
| ADIO | Additional District Informatics Officer |
| CFC | Citizen Facilitation Centre |
| CO | Circle Officer |
| CSC | Common Service Centre |
| DIO | District Informatics Officer |
| DIT | Department of Information Technology |
| DM | District Magistrate |
| DO | Designated Officer |
| DSC | Digital Signature Certificate |
| EA | Executive Assistant |
| GAD | General Administration Department |
| KC / CI | Karamchari / Circle Inspector |
| OGRAS | Online Government Receipt Account System |
| OTP | One Time Password |
| RDO | Rural Development Officer |
| RTPS | Right To Public Service |
| SDO | Sub Divisional Officer |
| VO | Verification Officer |
How to Apply Online for RTPS Bihar Certificate?
Follow these steps:
- Visit the RTPS Bihar official portal.
- Register yourself if you are a new user.
- Login using User ID and Password.
- Click on Apply for Service.
- Select the required certificate.
- Fill the online application form carefully.
- Upload photograph and required documents.
- Verify Aadhaar through OTP or upload an approved identity proof.
- Attach all required annexures.
- Review the application carefully.
- Submit the application.
- Download the acknowledgement receipt.
- After approval, download your certificate from the portal.
Required Documents
- Aadhaar Card
- Mobile Number
- Passport Size Photograph
- Identity Proof
- Address Proof
- Income Proof (for Income Certificate)
- Caste Related Documents (if applicable)
- Self Declaration
- Other Documents as required
How to Download RTPS Bihar Certificate?
Follow these steps:
- Visit the official RTPS Bihar portal.
- Click on Download Certificate.
- Select RTPS/Others.
- Enter:
- Application Reference Number
- Applicant Name (English)
- Click on Download Certificate.
- Download and print your certificate.
Note: Certificates are generally available after successful approval. It is advisable to check after 24 hours from application execution.
How to Check RTPS Bihar Application Status?
Follow these steps:
- Visit the RTPS Bihar portal.
- Click on Track Application Status.
- Choose one of the following options:
- Through Application Reference Number
- Through OTP/Application Details
- Enter the required information.
- Complete the captcha verification.
- Click Submit.
- Your application status will appear on the screen.
RTPS Bihar Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Register Yourself | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Track Application Status | Click Here |
| Download Certificate | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is RTPS Bihar?
Ans: RTPS Bihar is the online citizen service portal of the Bihar Government through which residents can apply for certificates like Residence, Caste, Income, Character, NCL, and EWS.
Q2. Is there any application fee?
Ans: No. All RTPS Bihar certificate services are available free of cost (₹0).
Q3. Which certificates can be applied for online?
Ans: Residence Certificate, Caste Certificate, Income Certificate, Character Certificate, NCL Certificate, EWS Certificate, and other notified citizen services.
Q4. How can I check my RTPS Bihar application status?
Ans: You can check the status using your Application Reference Number or OTP/Application Details through the RTPS Bihar portal.
Q5. How do I download my approved certificate?
Ans: Visit the RTPS Bihar portal, click Download Certificate, enter your Application Reference Number and Applicant Name, then download the certificate.
Q6. What is the validity of the Income Certificate?
Ans: The Income Certificate is generally valid for one year from the date of issue.
Q7. Is the Residential Certificate valid permanently?
Ans: Yes, the Permanent Residential Certificate remains valid permanently, while the temporary certificate is valid for one year.
