Hello student,

Domicile certificate is a document that certifies a person’s residential status in a particular state. The certificate is used to avail various services provided by the Government such as admissions, job placements, and the likes of it. This article explains the procedure to obtain a domicile certificate in the State of Maharashtra.Any person from the State of Maharashtra could obtain this certificate, provided that he or she is a resident in the State for the last 15 years.

person can avail a domicile certificate by furnishing the following documents:

• Certificate of age proof such as birth certificate (https://www.indiafilings.com/learn/maharashtra-birth-certificate/) , school certificate, etc
• Document portraying the address such as ration card or driving license
• Proof of residence
• Self-declaration form
• Two photographs of Voter ID or College or University ID
• Duly filled application form
• Proof of identity
• Photocopies of all documents duly attested by a government official
• An affidavit from tehsil or court

Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) Candidate will be eligible for Government /

Corporation / Government Aided / Private unaided college for academic year

2019-20 only. Provided such candidate have passed 10th& 12th from the

State of Maharashtra and should be domicile of Maharashtra or staying in

state of Maharashtra for minimum period of 10 years.

Hope this will help

Thank you