Apply for UP Scholarship 2025–26 for Pre Matric, Post Matric (Inter) & Other Courses. Check eligibility, dates, documents & online form process.
Post Date: 16 December 2025
Scheme Name: Uttar Pradesh Scholarship Scheme 2025–26
Department: Social Welfare Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh
Session: Academic Year 2025–26
The Uttar Pradesh Scholarship Online Form 2025–26 notification will be released by the Social Welfare Department, UP for students studying in Pre-Matric, Post-Matric (Intermediate), and Post-Matric Other Than Intermediate courses. The scholarship scheme is implemented to support students from SC, ST, OBC, General (EWS), and Minority categories by providing financial assistance directly into their bank accounts through DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer).
Students who are permanent residents of Uttar Pradesh and enrolled in recognized schools, colleges, universities, ITIs, polytechnics, or professional institutions can apply online through the official UP Scholarship portal.
📌 UP Scholarship Categories 2025–26
The UP Scholarship Scheme is divided into the following three main categories:
1️⃣ Pre-Matric Scholarship (Class 9–10)
✔ Eligible Class
- Class 9th and 10th
✔ Eligible Categories
- SC, ST, OBC, General, Minority
✔ Income Limit
- SC / ST: ₹2,50,000 per year
- OBC / General / Minority: ₹2,00,000 per year
✔ Key Points
- For students studying in recognized schools
- Aadhaar-linked bank account mandatory
- Fresh and Renewal applications available
2️⃣ Post-Matric Scholarship (Intermediate – Class 11–12)
✔ Eligible Class
- Class 11th and 12th (Intermediate)
✔ Eligible Categories
- SC, ST, OBC, General, Minority
✔ Income Limit
- Same as Pre-Matric
✔ Key Points
- Institution must be registered on UP Scholarship portal
- Student must have passed previous class
3️⃣ Post-Matric Scholarship – Other Than Intermediate
✔ Eligible Courses
- Graduation (BA, BSc, BCom, etc.)
- Post-Graduation (MA, MSc, MCom, etc.)
- Professional Courses (BTech, MBBS, BEd, Nursing, Pharmacy)
- Diploma / ITI / Polytechnic / Certificate Courses
✔ Eligible Categories
- SC, ST, OBC, General, Minority
✔ Income Limit
- SC / ST: ₹2,50,000
- OBC / General / Minority: ₹2,00,000
✔ Key Points
- Covers all courses above Class 12
- Most beneficiaries fall under this category
- Scholarship amount depends on course type
🎯 Objective of UP Scholarship Scheme
- Encourage higher education among poor students
- Reduce dropout rate after Class 10 & 12
- Promote education in reserved & minority communities
- Provide equal educational opportunities
🧑🎓 Eligibility Criteria (Common)
- Applicant must be a domicile of Uttar Pradesh
- Must be studying in a recognized institution
- Passed previous qualifying examination
- Aadhaar must be linked with bank account
- Income & caste certificates must be valid
📝 Required Documents
- Aadhaar Card
- Income Certificate (issued by UP authority)
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile Certificate
- Previous Year Marksheet
- Current Admission Proof
- Bank Passbook (Aadhaar linked)
- Passport Size Photograph
🖥️ How to Apply Online – Step by Step
- Visit the official UP Scholarship portal
- Click on Student → Registration
- Select your category (Pre / Post / Other)
- Complete Fresh or Renewal Registration
- Login and fill the application form
- Upload documents
- Submit and print application form
- Submit printout to institution (if required)
⚠️ Any incorrect detail may cause rejection during verification.
📅 Important Dates (Tentative but Pattern-Based)
Important Dates
- 09-10th Pre Matric
- Online Apply Start Date : 02 July 2025
- Online Apply Last Date : 30 October 2025
- Last Date For Form Complete : 31 October 2025
- Last Date For Submission of Hard Copy To College : 04 November 2025
- Send Scholarship in Bank Account Date : 31 December 2025
- 11th-12th Post Matric
- Online Apply Start Date : 02 July 2025
- Online Apply Last Date : 30 October 2025
- Last Date For Form Complete : 31 October 2025
- Last Date For Submission of Hard Copy To College : 04 November 2025
- Send Scholarship in Bank Account Date : 31 December 2025
- Post Matric Other than Intermediate
- Online Apply Start Date : 10 July 2025
- Online Apply Last Date : 20 December 2025
- Last Date For Form Complete : 20 December 2025
- Last Date For Submission of Hard Copy To College : 24 December 2025
- Send Scholarship in Bank Account Date : 24 January 2026
Application Fee
- No Application Fee For Any Candidates
💰 Scholarship Amount (Approx.)
- Pre-Matric: ₹1,000 – ₹3,000
- Post-Matric (Inter): ₹3,000 – ₹7,000
- Other Than Inter: ₹5,000 – ₹12,000+ (course-based)
🔍 Scholarship Status & Correction
Students can:
- Check Application Status
- Edit details during Correction Period
- Track Payment Status
using Registration Number & DOB.
❓ FAQs
Q. Is UP Scholarship available every year?
Yes, students must apply every academic year.
Q. Can students outside UP apply?
No, UP domicile is mandatory.
Q. Is renewal compulsory?
Yes, for continuation of scholarship.
📢 Final Words
The UP Scholarship Online Form 2025–26 is a crucial financial support scheme for lakhs of students studying from Class 9 to Post-Graduation and professional courses. Eligible students should apply online within the prescribed dates and complete all verification steps on time.
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