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. Eligible Candidates can apply between 02 July 2025 to 30 October 2025, andPre-Matric and Post-Matric candidates can apply between 10 July 2025 to 20 December 2025. Interested Candidates check the eligibility criteria, Age limit before applying for UP Scholarship 2025-2026.

Social Welfare Department of Uttar Pradesh
UP Scholarship 2025 : Short Details
Important Dates
09-10th Pre Matric
- Online Application Start Date : 02 July 2025
- Online Application 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 Application Start Date : 02 July 2025
- Online Application Last Date : 30 October 2025
- Last Date Complete For Form : 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 Application Start Date : 10 July 2024
- Online Application Last Date : 20 December 2025
- Last Date For Complete Form : 20 December 2025
- Last Date For Submission of Hard Copy To College : 24 December 2025
- Send Scholarship in Bank Account Date : 24 January 2025
Uttar Pradesh Scholarship 2025-2026 Online Application
- General / EWS / OBC /SC / ST / PWD : ₹ 00/
Uttar Pradesh Scholarship 2025-2026 Age Limit
- No Maximum and Minimum Age limit Criteria for UP Scholarship 2025
UP Scholarship 2025
Scholarship Type
Target Group
Class/Course Level
Pre-Matric Scholarship
SC/ST/OBC/Minority/General
Class 9–10
Post-Matric (Inter) Scholarship
SC/ST/OBC/Minority/General
Class 11–12
Post-Matric Other Than Inter
SC/ST/OBC/Minority/General
UG/PG/Diploma/Certificate
Post-Matric Outside State
UP Domicile students outside UP
UG/PG courses
UP Scholarship 2025 Eligibility Criteria
UP Scholarship 2025 Eligibility Criteria
To apply for UP Scholarship 2025, students must meet the following conditions:
1. Domicile
- Must be a permanent resident of Uttar Pradesh.
2. Academic Enrollment
- Enrolled in a recognized school, college, or university in UP or eligible out-of-state institution.
3. Income Criteria
Category | Annual Family Income Limit |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/Minority | ₹2.5 lakh |
| SC/ST | ₹1.5 lakh |
4. Other Requirements
- Aadhaar-linked bank account
- Valid caste/income certificate
- Active academic enrollment
How to apply for UP Scholarship 2025. Online Form
1. 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. Eligible Candidates can apply between 02 July 2025 to 30 October 2025, and Pre-Matric and Post-Matric candidates can apply between 10 July 2025 to 20 December 2025.
2. Step 1: One-Time Registration (OTR)
- Visit scholarship.up.gov.in
- Click on “Student > Fresh Registration”
- Fill in basic details and save your reference number
3. Step 2: Login & Fill Application
- Use your OTR credentials to log in
- Select the appropriate scholarship category
- Fill in personal, academic, income, and bank details
4. Step 3: Upload Documents
- Aadhaar card
- Passport-size photo
- Mark sheets
- Income & caste certificate
- Bank passbook
5. Step 4: Final Submission
- Review all details carefully
- Submit the form and take a printout
- Submit the hard copy to your institution
6. Required Documents
Ensure you have the following documents ready:
- Aadhaar Card
- Recent Photograph
- Previous Year Marksheet
- Income Certificate (issued by Tehsildar)
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Bank Passbook (Aadhaar-linked)
- Fee Receipt from Institution
- Domicile Certificate.
Renewal Process
Students who received the scholarship last year must follow the Renewal Application process:
- Visit the portal and click on “Student > Renewal Login”
- Use previous credentials to log in
- Update academic details and upload fresh documents
- Submit online and offline as per instructions.
Important Link for Online Application
OTR Registration
Online Registration
Check Registration Status
Download Notification
Official Website
Frequently Asked Question
No, only UP domicile students are eligible.
Yes, Aadhaar is required for bank linkage and verification.
No, only one category per academic year is allowed.
Late applications are not accepted. Apply within the official window.
Amount is directly credited to your Aadhaar-linked bank account.
UP Scholarship 2025 is a golden opportunity for students to pursue education without financial constraints. With proper planning, accurate documentation, and timely submission, you can secure your scholarship and focus on your academic goals.
