Permanent Residence Certificate (PRC) is issued by the District Deputy Commissioner of the District under the guidelines, procedure and time line issued by Government of Assam.
This article will walk you through complete guide on How to Apply for PRC of Assam Check PRC Status & Required Documents in Assam
Assam PRC Certificate 2025
ASSAM PERMANENT RESIDENCE CERTIFICATE (PRC) handling the long list of proof for an individual to be resident in Assam permanently. It is mostly used to get admission of educational institutes located in the State, specially means to higher education courses.
Key Points:
- Issued by the Deputy Commissioner’s Office.
- Mandatory for online admissions in state educational institutions.
- Valid only for admission purposes and not for any other use.
Eligibility Criteria for Assam PRC Certificate
To qualify for the PRC in Assam, applicants must meet the following conditions:
- Indian Citizenship: The applicant must be an Indian citizen.
- Family Residency: The applicant’s parents or forefathers must have been permanent residents of Assam for at least 50 years.
- Personal Residency: The applicant must have resided in Assam for a minimum of 20 years.
- Child Applicants: Eligible applicants may also apply on behalf of their children.
Documents Required for Assam PRC Certificate
Applicants must submit the following documents:
- Birth Certificate (issued by a competent authority).
- Address Proof (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Ration Card, Electricity Bill, LPG Bill, Passport, Bank Passbook, or Driving Licence).
- Residency Proof of Parents/Guardians (documents proving 50 years of continuous residence in Assam).
- Property Records (if applicable, with up-to-date land revenue receipts).
- Certified Copy of Voter List (to verify lineage).
- HSLC Certificate/Admit Card.
- Passport-Sized Photograph.
How to Apply for PRC Certificate Online in Assam
Follow these steps to submit your application:
- Visit the Official Portal:
- Go to the Seva Setu Portal.
- Registration (First-Time Users):
- Click on ‘Register’ and fill in the required details (Full Name, Mobile Number, Email ID, State, and Password).
- Login & Application Submission:
- Log in using your credentials.
- Select ‘Apply Online’ and choose ‘Permanent Resident Certificate (PRC)’.
- Fill in the application form and upload the necessary documents.
- Acknowledgement & Tracking:
- Upon successful submission, an acknowledgement number will be generated.
- Track your application status using the ‘Track’ option.
- Physical Verification:
- If the application is approved, a physical inspection will be scheduled.
- You will receive an SMS/Email notification with the inspection details.
- Download Certificate:
- Once verified, the ‘Application Form for Permanent Residence Certificate for Higher Education’ will be available for download.
Offline Application Process
Applicants may also apply in person by visiting:
- The nearest Common Service Centre (CSC).
- DC/SDO(C)/CO Office with all relevant documents.
Disclaimer: All the guidelines are up-to-date with the most recent evidence available. It is important to confirm all the information from the official sources before starting your application.
Short Summary in Assamese | অসমীয়াত চমু সাৰাংশ
অসম পি আৰ চি প্ৰমাণপত্ৰ ২০২৫: এক দ্ৰুত গাইড
পি আৰ চি কি?
- স্থায়ী বাসিন্দা প্ৰমাণপত্ৰ (PRC) হৈছে অসমত বাসস্থানৰ প্ৰমাণ।
- ৰাজ্যৰ উচ্চ শিক্ষাৰ ভৰ্তিৰ বাবে প্ৰয়োজন।
- **জিলা উপায়ুক্ত (DC)**ৰ দ্বাৰা প্ৰদান কৰা হয়।
যোগ্যতা
✅ ভাৰতীয় নাগৰিক হ’ব লাগিব।
✅ আবেদনকাৰীৰ মাতৃ/পিতৃ বা পূর্বপুৰুষে অসমত ৫০ বছৰৰো অধিক সময় বসবাস কৰি থাকিব লাগিব।
✅ আবেদনকাৰীয়ে অসমত ২০ বছৰৰো অধিক সময় ধৰি বসবাস কৰি থাকিব লাগিব।
প্ৰয়োজনীয় নথিপত্ৰ
- জন্ম প্ৰমাণপত্ৰ
- ঠিকনাৰ প্ৰমাণ (আধাৰ/ভোটাৰ ID/ৰেচন কাৰ্ড)
- বাসগৃহ প্ৰমাণ (পিতৃ-মাতৃৰ বাবে ৫০ বছৰ / নিজৰ বাবে ২০ বছৰ)
- HSLC প্ৰমাণপত্ৰ
- পাছপোৰ্ট ফটো
অনলাইন আবেদন কেনেদৰে কৰিব
- Seva Setu Portal-ত যাওক।
- পঞ্জীয়ন/লগইন কৰক → PRC-ৰ বাবে আবেদন কৰক।
- ফৰ্ম পূৰণ কৰক, নথিপত্ৰ আপল’ড কৰি জমা দিয়ক।
- ৰেফাৰেন্স নম্বৰৰ সহায়ত স্থিতি চাওক।
অফলাইন আবেদন
- CSC/DC/SDO কাৰ্যালয়ত ফৰ্ম আৰু নথিপত্ৰ জমা দিয়ক।
স্থিতি পৰীক্ষা
- Seva Setu Portal-ত ৰেফাৰেন্স নম্বৰ ব্যৱহাৰ কৰি চাওক।
🔹 টোকা: PRC কেৱল শিক্ষা ভৰ্তিৰ বাবে প্ৰযোজ্য, আন উদ্দেশ্যৰ বাবে নহয়।
অনুষ্ঠানিক ৱেবছাইট: https://assam.gov.in
সহায়ৰ প্ৰয়োজন? Assam Seva Setu হেল্পলাইন বা ওচৰৰ DC কাৰ্যালয়ত যোগাযোগ কৰক।