How to Apply for No Male Child Certificate Online Easily!!
Service Code: REV-119 | Department Charges: ₹0 | Service Charge: ₹60
Purpose:
The No Male Child Certificate certifies that a family has no male children. It is required for:
- Availing government welfare schemes for families with only female children
- Educational benefits and scholarships for girl children
- Financial assistance programs for families with no male heirs
- Special government initiatives supporting girl child education
- Eligibility for gender-specific family welfare schemes
Required Documents:
- Combined Photo of Parents (Max 50 KB)
- Residence Proof
- Sterilization Certificate of Parents
- Birth Certificate of First Child
- Birth Certificate of Second Child
- Self-Declaration Form (download from portal)
- Other supporting documents if required
Special Requirements:
- Applicant must have a valid Citizen Access Number (CAN)
- Age of last child should not exceed 3 years
- Minimum 9 months birth gap between children (except twins)
- Sterilization Certificate Timing:
- If father sterilized - must be within 9 months before last child’s birth
- In other cases - sterilization must be after last child’s birth date
- Certificate validates family has no male children
Application Process:
1. Get CAN (Citizen Access Number)
- Visit: https://tnedistrict.tn.gov.in
- Register using Aadhaar & OTP to get permanent CAN
2. Apply for No Male Child Certificate
- Log in with your CAN
- Go to: Services → Revenue Department → REV-119 No Male Child Certificate
3. Fill Application Form
- Enter/Edit parent details
- Add child details (DOB, gender, etc.)
- Ensure last child’s age ≤ 3 years
- Verify birth date gaps (≥ 9 months) except twins
- Provide sterilization details with correct timing
4. Upload Documents
- Attach all required certificates clearly
5. Pay Online
- Pay the service charge of ₹60
6. Download Acknowledgement
- Save/print receipt for tracking
Alternative Method (CSC Centre – Recommended):
- Visit nearest eSevai / CSC Centre
- Operators assist with CAN registration, child details, scanning, and payment
- Pay the same ₹60 service charge
After Application:
- Track status using your Application Number under ‘Check Status’
- Application verified by VAO/Revenue authorities
- Once approved, download your digitally signed No Male Child Certificate
- CSC operator can also print and deliver certificate
Important Notes:
- Strict age and sterilization timiming requirements apply
- All birth/sterilization certificates must be valid and accurate
- Application undergoes family composition verification
- Drafts can be saved and resumed later
- File size: Photo max 50 KB, Docs max 200 KB
- Supported formats: PDF, JPEG, JPG
- Certificate is digitally signed (no manual signature needed)
Apply Online: https://tnedistrict.tn.gov.in
For Assistance: Visit nearest eSevai / CSC Centre
This guide is based on the Tamil Nadu e-District User Manual (REV-119). Government of Tamil Nadu, 2016.
