The National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam is a government-maintained database that includes the names of Indian citizens residing in the state. To be included in the NRC list, applicants must submit valid documents proving their citizenship and family legacy.
Here is the complete list of documents required for NRC in Assam:
1. Legacy Data or Proof of Ancestry (issued before March 24, 1971)
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Electoral Rolls (up to 1971)
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Land and tenancy records
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Citizenship Certificate
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Permanent Residential Certificate
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Refugee Registration Certificate
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Any other legally admissible government document showing the name of the applicant or their ancestor
2. Proof Linking the Applicant to the Legacy Person
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Birth Certificate
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Educational Board/University Certificate
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Ration Card
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Marriage Certificate issued by Registrar
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Other legally valid documents establishing family relationship
3. Other Acceptable Documents
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Passport
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Bank or LIC documents
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Court records
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Government-issued service/employment certificates
Important:
All documents must be authentic and issued by a competent authority before 24th March 1971. Any forged or false documents can lead to rejection from the NRC list.
Tip for Applicants: Keep both original and photocopies ready, and ensure your documents match exactly with the NRC application form details to avoid discrepancies.