Learn the steps to apply for a caste certificate online or offline in different states and UTs of India. Find out the documents required, the portal links, and the format of the certificate. The Backward Classes Welfare Department, a Department under the Govt. of West Bengal is working towards sustainable development of the persons belonging to the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes of West Bengal. The main aim of the Department is to improve the quality of life of these socially and economically backward classes and enhancement of capability of the people belonging to these communities , so that they can be very much part & parcel of the mainstream of ... Once your caste certificate application is approved, you can easily download it online from the official portal. Here’s a complete guide on how to do it step-by-step. Verification of certificate (Residence / Caste / Income / NCL (State) / NCL (Central) / EWS) done through portal is subject to final verification of the same by issuing authority.