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Can general category person apply for SC certificate


12-Sep-2023 (In Civil Law)
Dear sir my seft  from delhi, right now i want to know that i am general category but after some time i will getting a court marriage. so i want to know that after marriage can i become sc certificate. is it possible . and what is the procedure
Answers (2)

Answer #1
520 votes
No. The Hon'ble Supreme Court of India has held that Marriage does not change the status of the caste of a general category person to be a scheduled caste upon marrying such person from the scheduled caste/tribe. Hence, you are not eligible to obtain any caste benefits post marriage.
Answer #2
872 votes
Not at all after your marriage your cast can not be changed as the same can't change your status however your children may get the benefit for the same. There is no law in India which will change your status from general to sc

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