Vipin
Content Author at YourDoorStep
My name is Vipin Chauhan, and I have a B.Tech, LLB, MBA Dropout, and a Diploma in Cyber Cell on going. I am the founder of "Your Door Step," a company focused on making service delivery simple and convenient for everyone. With my background in technology, law, management, and cybersecurity, I combine my skills to find smart solutions, drive innovation, and create value. I am passionate about solving problems and helping people through my work.
Articles by Vipin

Birth Certificate Correction Documents Required: Case-wise Checklist
Birth certificate corrections are common—and so are rejections. Most rejected cases are not rejected because the correction is “not allowed,” but because the document file is weak, inconsistent, or missing the exact type of supporting record the municipality expects. A birth certificate is a civil record. Authorities usually want to see a clear “evidence chain” […]

How to Add Surname in Birth Certificate: Documents, Steps, Timeline
Adding a surname in a birth certificate is a common request in India—especially when the child’s name was recorded as only a first name, the surname was intentionally left out at the time of registration, or the family later standardised the child’s full name to match Aadhaar, school records, and passport documentation. The important thing […]

Birth Certificate Name Correction Process: Step-by-Step + Checklist
A birth certificate is the base document for identity across school admissions, passports/visas, Aadhaar, PAN, marriage registration, and many government services. If the name on the birth certificate is incorrect—spelling mistake, missing surname, wrong order, or parent name mismatch—it can create a long chain of issues later. The good news is that birth certificate name […]

How to Change Name in CBSE Board in West Bengal (2026 – Complete Step-by-Step Guide)
Quick Answer: To change name in CBSE board in West Bengal, you must first correct your school records, prepare an affidavit, publish a newspaper ad, obtain a Gazette notification (if required), and then apply to CBSE through your school with supporting documents. Introduction: Struggling to Change/Correct Name in CBSE Board Marksheet in West Bengal? If […]

How to Change Name in CBSE Board Marksheet in Uttarakhand (2026 Guide)
Quick Answer: To change your name in a CBSE marksheet in Uttarakhand, you must submit an application through your school to the CBSE Regional Office in Dehradun. The process involves 3 legal steps: (1) A notarized Affidavit (or Magistrate affidavit for DOB), (2) Newspaper advertisements in 2 local papers (e.g., Amar Ujala), and (3) A […]

Affidavit for Name Correction in Marksheet: Format, When Needed, Mistakes
If your name is incorrect on a marksheet—Class 10, Class 12, or other academic certificates—schools and boards often ask for supporting proof. In many cases, a simple application and school record verification is enough. But in some situations, you may also be asked to submit an affidavit declaring the correct name and confirming that both […]

How to Change Name in 10th Marksheet: Steps, Documents, Timeline
Your Class 10 marksheet is one of the most frequently used educational documents in India. It’s asked for in admissions, passports, visas, bank KYC, job onboarding, and background verification. That’s why even a small name issue—one letter wrong, missing surname, wrong order, or a full name change after legal update—can create repeated problems. The important […]

Name Correction in School Records: Procedure, Documents, Next Steps
A student’s name in school records is not “just a spelling.” It becomes the base record used for report cards, transfer certificate (TC), character certificate, migration certificate, board registration, and ultimately the name printed on Class 10 and Class 12 marksheets. If the name is wrong in the school’s register or database, the error can […]

How to Change Name in 12th Marksheet: Process, Docs, Fees/Timeline
Your Class 12 marksheet is one of the most important academic documents you will ever use. It is required for college admissions, scholarships, passports and visas, government registrations, job onboarding, and long-term background verification. That is why a name issue—whether a spelling error, missing surname, post-marriage surname update, or a legal name change—should be corrected […]
