Gap Certificate

In comparison with any other important documents, the gap certificate is one of the most essential certificates for students and employees. Anybody who is a student or an employee and wants to take a gap or a break in their studies or career can apply for the gap certificate. The certificate will hold all of the important details regarding the student or the employee. Even the time period of taking the break from studies or career will also be mentioned in the gap certificate. Those who want to know more about the gap certificate and are looking forward to collecting essential details can follow the paragraph below carefully.

In this article, we will share all of the important details that will help you obtain the gap certificate. In fact, those who want to know how to get the gap certificate can also find out the information here. 

What Is A Gap Certificate?

In simple words, the gap certification is specially applied to students; however, it is also applied to employees as well. The gap certificate is an essential document that can be used as proof of the reason for your taking a break from your regular education. Besides that, there may be various reasons for the students to take a break from education, and whatever the reason is, it will be mentioned clearly in the certificate. Whenever you decide to start your academic career again and want to be admitted to the new institution, you can provide the gap certificate. The authority will provide importance to the certificate and also find out the reason for taking a break from education.

Gap Certificate Format

If you want to know about the gap certificate format, then here is the format for you to learn.

Gap Year Certificate

A gap year certificate is normally given to students who have finished a structured gap year program or who have involved themselves in meaningful learning or service activities during their gap year. It represents an official approval of the skills, experiences, and personal development league reached in that period.

Document Required For Gap Certificate

Initially, all of the students will have to provide certain documents to get the gap certificate. Here are the details of all of the documents required to obtain the gap certificate.

• Proof of citizenship passport
• School or college transfer certificate
• ​Marksheet of the last qualifying exam
• Documents supporting the reason for the gap
• Address proof like an Aadhaar card, PAN card, driving license, voter ID or passport
• Identity proof like an Aadhaar card, PAN card, driving license, voter ID or passport

How To Get Gap Certificate?

There are some steps that all of the students will have to complete to obtain the gap certificate. Each one of the steps is mentioned in detail in the paragraph below. 

• First of all, all of the students will have to determine the reason for taking a break or gap from school or college.
• After that, those who want to take a break from school or college will have to request the authority to share the gap certificate form.
• After filling in all of the details and providing the necessary documents with the form, candidates will have to submit the gap certificate form to the authority.
• One more thing: all of the students, before submitting the gap certificate form to the authority, will have to complete the affidavit themselves with all of the needed documents.
• After doing all of these steps, candidates will have to wait for a few days to get the gap certificate from their school or college authorities. 

Gap Certificate Application Form

All of the students will be able to collect the gap certificate application form from the official website of their school or college. By visiting the official website page of the school or college, all of the students will be able to download the form and submit it to the authorities. 

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Gap Certificate Full Form

The full form of a GAP certificate for school or college is a General Academic Prerequisites. 

GAP Certificate Affidavit

A GAP Certificate Affidavit, mostly known as the Gap Certificate, is a legal paper that describes and proves the fact that there was a gap (it can be related to the education or employment). It is an affidavit (sworn statement) subscribed by a student (or job seeker) who attests that he/she had a gap in their academic or professional career, along with the reasons for the gap. This official paper is often to be notarized by a Notary Public to give it legal force.

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Whenever a student wants to use his or her gap certificates in any other foreign country for admission purposes, he or she has to complete the gap certificates notary process. Without using the notary procedure, other countries' governments will not consider the document as genuine and authentic. So, it is very important for all of the students to visit their local notary office to complete the notary attestation on the document.

Gap Certificate Attestation

We at IndiaMEA, will help all of our customers complete the gap certificate attestation within a few days by following all of the major steps. We can assure all of our customers that they will get authentic service. Besides that, none of our clients will have to face any complications or other problems during the entire period of attestation. So you all can choose us to get the fastest service of GAP certificate attestation. Moreover, all students who want to study abroad can also use this attestation certificate to fill any gap and ensure a smooth admission. Whatever the processes are, our company will complete each and every one. 

We also provide embassy attestation services for various countries like - 

Qatar Embassy Attestation
​Kuwait Embassy Attestation
​UAE Embassy Attestation 

Gap Certificate Apostille

Initially, to make your gap certificate genuine and authentic, it is very important to complete the apostille and attestation process on the document. We, IndiaMEA, also help all of our customers complete the apostille services without facing any complications. We provide authentic and genuine apostille services for all of our clients all over the whole India. 

How Much Time It Takes To Make A Gap Certificate?

It is needless to mention, all the students or other people who choose IndiaMEA within a few business days can get the gap certificates in their hands. We provide the certificate or the document as soon as possible to all of our clients at the addresses mentioned. Depending on the needs of the customers, we can also provide the gap certificates soon as possible. 

FAQs

• What is the gap certificate for?

  The gap certificate is used for all of the students who have decided to take a break from their studies for a particular reason.

• Is a gap certificate required for NEET counseling?

  Yes, of course, the Gap Certificate is required for NEET counseling, and all of the students will have to submit the certificate before going to the counseling period.

• How do you apply for gap certification?

  Students will have to contact their school authorities and have to collect the gap certificate form to apply for the certificate. You can provide the necessary documents and complete the affidavit yourself. Students will have to submit the form to the school authority or the college authority. Within a few days of submission, students will be able to obtain the gap certificate from their school or college authority. 

• How do we explain a gap year after the 12th?

  The gap year after the 12th is a particular period when the student takes a break from their studies and can do whatever they want to do during that particular time. Besides that, it is a long break after 12, and students will be able to learn different types of skills and courses during this period.