Hy,

For UPTAC (Uttar Pradesh Technical Admission Counseling) and TFW (Tuition Fee Waiver) seats, the income certificate typically needs to be valid as of the current financial year. Here are the general guidelines:

1. Current Financial Year :

• The income certificate should generally be issued for the current financial year to ensure it reflects your family's income accurately.

2. Application Period :

• Make sure the certificate is issued within the time frame specified in the UPTAC guidelines for the academic year you're applying for.