UP Scholarship Pre-Matric and Post-Matric 2025-26

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UP Scholarship Pre-Matric & Post-Matric 2025-26

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10 October 2025 | 10:11 PM

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Social Welfare Department of Uttar Pradesh, has released the notification for the UP Scholarship 2025-26 for students of Class 9–10 (Pre-Matric), Class 11–12 (Post-Matric), and Post-Matric Other Than Intermediate. The online application process will be open from 02 July 2025 to 30 October 2025 for Pre-Matric and Post-Matric, and from 10 July 2025 to 20 December 2025 for Post-Matric Other Than Intermediate. Interested candidates must check the eligibility criteria, age limit, and read the full notification before applying. Eligible students can submit their applications online within the given dates.

Government of Uttar Pradesh — Scholarship and Fee Reimbursement Online System

UP Scholarship Schemes (Pre-Matric & Post-Matric) 2025–26

Short Details of Notification

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Important Dates

09th–10th (Pre-Matric)

• Online Apply Start Date: 02/07/2025
• Online Apply Last Date: 30/10/2025
• Final print out by students Last Date: 31/10/2025
• Last Date for Submission of Hard Copy to College: 04/11/2025
• Send Scholarship in Bank Account Date: 31/12/2025

11th–12th (Post-Matric)

• Online Apply Start Date: 02/07/2025
• Online Apply Last Date: 30/10/2025
• Final print out by students Last Date: 30/10/2025
• Last Date for Submission of Hard Copy to College: 04/11/2025
• Send Scholarship in Bank Account Date: 31/12/2025

Post-Matric (Other than Intermediate)

• Online Apply Start Date: 10/07/2024
• Online Apply Last Date: 20/12/2025
• Final print out by students Last Date: 23/12/2025
• Last Date for Submission of Hard Copy to College: 24/12/2025
• Send Scholarship in Bank Account Date: 24/01/202
• Candidates are advised to confirm from the UP Scholarship Official website.

Application Fee

No Application Fee For Any Candidates

Payment Mode

Online: Through the State scholarship portal (scholarship.up.gov.in) / National Scholarship Portal (NSP) where applicable -payments/disbursements are DBT (direct to bank accounts).

UP Scholarship Schemes (Pre-Matric & Post-Matric) 2025–26 : Age Limit N/A

UP Scholarship Schemes (Pre-Matric & Post-Matric) 2025–26 : Eligibility & Scholarship Benefits

Scholarship Type

Eligible Classes / Courses

Eligibility Criteria

Pre-Matric

Class 9–10

Enrolled in UP school. Family income ≤ ₹2.5 lakh (SC/ST) and ≤ ₹2.0 lakh (General/OBC/Minority). For Dehaati/Aswachh Pesha: No income limit.

Post-Matric Intermediate

Class 11–12

Enrolled in UP recognized institute. Family income ceiling: ≤ ₹2.5 lakh (SC/ST) and ≤ ₹2.0 lakh (General/OBC/Minority).

Post-Matric Other Than Inter

Graduate, PG, Diploma, Certificate Courses

Enrolled in UP recognized institute. Family income ceiling: ≤ ₹2.5 lakh (SC/ST) and ≤ ₹2.0 lakh (General/OBC/Minority).

Post-Matric Other Than Inter (Professional Courses)

Engineering, Medicine, PhD, PG Professional Courses

Enrolled in UP recognized institute. Family income ceiling: ≤ ₹2.5 lakh (SC/ST) and ≤ ₹2.0 lakh (General/OBC/Minority).

Post-Matric Outside State

UP domiciled students studying outside UP in recognized institutions

Only SC / ST / General category students of Uttar Pradesh are eligible. Family income ceiling: ≤ ₹2.5 lakh (SC/ST) and ≤ ₹2.0 lakh (General).

Scholarship Type

Eligible Classes / Courses

Scholarship Benefits (Day Scholar / Hosteller)

Pre-Matric

Class 9–10

Group IV (High School / ITI / Class 9–10 equivalent): ₹230/month (Day Scholar), ₹380/month (Hosteller)

Post-Matric Intermediate

Class 11–12

Group III (Intermediate / Class 11–12, Technical Courses): ₹300/month (Day Scholar), ₹570/month (Hosteller)

Post-Matric Other Than Inter

Graduate, PG, Diploma, Certificate Courses

Group II (Graduate, PG, Pharmacy, Agriculture, etc.): ₹530/month (Day Scholar), ₹820/month (Hosteller)

Post-Matric Other Than Inter (Professional Courses)

Engineering, Medicine, PhD, PG Professional Courses

Group I (Engineering, Medicine, PhD, PG Professional): ₹550/month (Day Scholar), ₹1200/month (Hosteller)

Post-Matric Outside State

UP domiciled students studying outside UP in recognized institutions

Scholarship benefits as per enrolled group/course type: Group I – ₹550/₹1200, Group II – ₹530/₹820, Group III – ₹300/₹570, Group IV – ₹230/₹380

How To Apply Online UP Scholarship Schemes (Pre-Matric & Post-Matric) 2025–26 Online Form

• Visit scholarship.up.gov.in.
• Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) → Aadhaar e-KYC + mobile verification → generate OTR ID.

(OTR is mandatory for all students. Aadhaar e-KYC and mobile verification required to generate OTR ID Which is used for subsequent scholarship registrations.)

• Login with OTR ID and select scheme (Pre-Matric / Post-Matric Inter / Post-Matric Other / Post-Matric Outside State).
• Fill in personal, academic, category, domicile, bank account (Aadhaar-linked), and institutional details.
• Upload required documents: Aadhaar, income certificate, caste certificate, previous year mark sheet, fee receipt, passport photo.
• Submit application online and obtain Application Number.
• Print application form and submit hard copy with documents to institution before last date.
• Institution forwards application to district welfare officer for verification.
• Track application/payment status on portal.

Mode Of Disbursement: Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to student’s bank account after verification and sanction; portal shows status. Funds are transferred semester-wise or as per scheme frequency.

Stages Of Scholarship:

• Online application and submission on portal.
• Biometric Authentication & Verification from Institute and forwarding.
• Computerized Scrutiny
• Verification from District Scholarship Committee.
• State government approval.
• Scholarship amount credited via DBT to Aadhaar-linked bank account.

Documents Required (typical list):

• Aadhaar / Aadhaar-linked mobile number (or alternate ID where allowed).
• Bank passbook / cancelled cheque (beneficiary account) for DBT.
• Income certificate (as per scheme; format & issuing authority specified).
• Caste certificate (if applying under SC/ST/OBC/Reserved categories).
• Bonafide / enrollment certificate from school/college.
• Previous year mark sheet / pass certificate (as required).
• Passport-size photograph & signature (digital upload specs on portal).

Important Notes / Common Pitfalls:

• Income ceiling and document formats are strict — wrong certs cause rejection.
• Domicile: Applicant must be a resident (domicile) of Uttar Pradesh

• Interested students who wish to apply for UP Scholarships Pre-Matric & Post-Matric 2025-26 must complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) and apply online through scholarship.up.gov.in from 02 July 2025 to 30 October 2025 for Pre-Matric and Post-Matric, and from 10 July 2025 to 20 December 2025 for Post-Matric Other Than Intermediate.
• Ensure the application is completed and forwarded by the institution before the deadlines to receive scholarship disbursement.

Also Check : UP Income, Cast, Residential Certificate Online Verification 2025

Interested Candidates Can Read the Full Notification Before Apply Online

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