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Home β€Ί Income Certificate
E-Sevai Services Β· Revenue Dept.

Income Certificate β€”
Fast & Accurate Processing

We apply for and obtain Income Certificates (annual family income) issued by the Revenue Department of Tamil Nadu β€” required for scholarships, government scheme enrollment, fee concessions, court matters, and more. Walk in with your documents, we handle the rest.

Processing: 3–7 days
Authority: Tahsildar/Revenue
Purpose: Scholarship, Schemes
Validity: 1 Year
Documents Required
1
Aadhaar Card
Self and Head of Family
2
Ration Card / Smart Card
As family identity and address proof
3
Self-Declaration of Income
Signed statement of family's annual income sources
4
Employer Certificate / Salary Slip
If salaried employment; for each earning member
5
Income Tax Returns (ITR) / Form 16
If applicable; else self-declaration
6
Land Records / Patta
If agricultural income is included
7
Application Passbook or Bank Statement
Recent 3 months to support income claim
8
Passport-size Photographs
2 copies of applicant
How We Process Your Application
1
Document Collection
You bring original documents; we verify, scan, and prepare the application.
2
E-Sevai Portal Submission
Application filed through the official TN E-Sevai (CSC) portal with all enclosures.
3
VAO / Revenue Inspector Enquiry
In some cases, the Village Administrative Officer visits to verify details. We prep you for this.
4
Tahsildar Approval
Application reviewed and approved by the Tahsildar's office.
5
Certificate Collection
Signed and sealed Income Certificate collected and delivered to you. Digital copy on DigiLocker available.
πŸŽ“ Uses of Income Certificate

Scholarship applications (post-matric, state, central) Β· Government housing scheme enrollment Β· Free/concession bus pass Β· Fee waiver in government colleges Β· Subsidized loan eligibility Β· Legal and court submissions

πŸ“Œ How Income is Calculated

All sources of family income are considered: salary, agricultural income, business income, rents, pension, etc. The total annual household income is stated on the certificate.

⚠️ Validity Note

Income certificates are typically valid for one year from the date of issue. You will need to renew annually for ongoing scholarship or scheme benefits. We assist with renewals too.

Frequently Asked Questions
This depends on the specific scholarship. Most state scholarships for SC/ST require income below β‚Ή2.5 lakh per annum. For OBC/MBC, the ceiling is usually β‚Ή3–4 lakh. We advise you on the right declaration based on your purpose.
Yes. Agricultural income is counted as part of total family income. Land patta and cultivation records may be required as supporting documents.
Yes. Income certificates issued via the official E-Sevai portal are available on DigiLocker and are legally valid. Most Tamil Nadu universities and government departments accept the digital version.
No. Income certificates are issued based on permanent residence. You must apply in your home district. If you have recently relocated to Chennai, you may need to obtain the certificate from your native district or update your ration card address first.