Uttar Pradesh Scholarship (Pre-Matric & Post-Matric)
For whomClass 9โ12 and graduation/PG/diploma/ITI etc.
Income limitGeneral/OBC/Minority: โน2.5 lakh ยท SC/ST: โน2 lakh (as reported)
RegistrationOne-time registration (OTR)
Portalscholarship.up.gov.in
โ ๏ธ Dates, income limits and amounts change every year. For this year's exact information check scholarship.up.gov.in.
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What is the scheme?
The Uttar Pradesh Government gives scholarship and fee reimbursement to students of eligible categories (mainly OBC, SC, ST and minorities) from class 9 up to post-graduation. Applications are taken every year in a fixed window on scholarship.up.gov.in.
Key benefits
- Scholarship/fee reimbursement by level of study and category (see amounts on the portal)
- Application, verification and payment online
- Both new and renewal applications
Eligibility โ who can apply
- Permanent resident of Uttar Pradesh
- Student of a recognised school/college/university (class 9 to PG, diploma, ITI etc.)
- Income limit: General/OBC/Minority up to โน2.5 lakh, SC/ST up to โน2 lakh (see the latest limit on the portal)
- Eligible category: mainly OBC, SC, ST, minorities (rules for others on the portal)
Who is not eligible / things to note
- Those who do not apply by the portal's last date
- Those whose income exceeds the limit
- Applications with incomplete or wrong documents/bank details
Documents required
- Aadhaar card
- Income certificate
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Residence certificate
- Previous class marksheet
- Bank passbook (Aadhaar-linked)
- School/college admission/fee receipt
How to apply (step by step)
- Open scholarship.up.gov.in and register (OTR)
- Choose category (pre-matric/post-matric) and new or renewal
- Log in and fill personal, academic and bank details
- Upload documents, submit and download the confirmation page
- After verification by the school/college the amount comes to the account
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Frequently asked questions
When is the last date to apply?
Dates differ every year and windows usually open till around October. Check the latest date on the portal.
Do I have to apply again every year?
Yes, a renewal application must be made every year.
What is the income limit?
As reported, โน2.5 lakh for General/OBC/Minority and โน2 lakh for SC/ST. Confirm the latest limit on the portal.
Beware: Do not pay any agent or website in the name of applying for a government scheme. Applying on the official portal is generally free. Do not share OTP, PIN or confidential bank details with anyone.