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UP Scholarship 2025-26 Apply Online, Check Eligibility, Date

UP Scholarship 2025-26 provides financial support to students from Class 9 up to post-graduation. Applications open from 2nd July 2025 (depending on the category) and the last dates range from 30th October to 20th December 2025. Uttar Pradesh resident students can apply online or complete the renewal process using their existing login.
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UP Scholarship 2025-26

UP Scholarship 2025-26 is a financial aid program by the Uttar Pradesh government designed to support students from Pre-Matric (Class 9-10) to Post-Matric levels (Inter, other UG/PG courses). With registration already started, it is important for students as well as parents to understand the application process, deadlines, and renewal rules.

There are multiple categories, i.e., Pre-Matric, Post-Matric (Inter), Post-Matric Other Than Inter, and Post-Matric Outside State. UP Scholarship 2025-26 gives an opportunity to economically weaker students across UP and beyond. 

UP Board Class 10 Syllabus 

UP Scholarship 2025-26 Dates 

UP Scholarship 2025-26 notification has announced application dates for Pre-Matric and Post-Matric categories. Students must fill out the application form before missing the application or submission deadlines. Below are the UP Scholarship 2025-26 Key Dates:

UP Scholarship 2025-26 Key Dates

Scholarship Initiative

UP Scholarship 2025-26 Start Date

UP Scholarship 2025-26 Last Date

Scholarship Disbursement Date

Pre-Matric (Class 9-10)

2 July 2025

30 October 2025

31 December 2025

Post-Matric (Class 11-12)

2 July 2025

30 October 2025

31 December 2025

Post-Matric (Other than Intermediate)

10 July 2025

20 December 2025

31 December 2025

UP Scholarship 2025-26 Eligibility Criteria

To apply, students must meet basic eligibility criteria. 

UP Scholarship 2025-26 Eligibility Criteria

Category

Eligibility Details

Domicile

Must be a permanent resident of Uttar Pradesh 

Academic Level

Pre-Matric: Enrolled in Class 9 or 10
Post-Matric (Inter): Class 11–12
Other Post-Matric: UG/PG/Diploma 

Family Income Limits

General/Other Backward Classes (OBC)/Minority: ₹2 lakh per year.

Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST): ₹2.5 lakh per year.

Other Conditions

Aadhaar-linked bank account, valid academic enrollment, and documents including caste/income/ID

How to Apply for UP Scholarship 2025-26

Below is the step-by-step application process students must follow:

  1. Firstly, complete the One Time Registration (OTR). Visit scholarship.up.gov.in, Click “Student > Fresh Registration” and complete the OTR and save your reference.

  2. Apply for Scholarship by logging in using OTR details. Fill in category specifics and all required personal, academic, income, and bank info. Make sure your Aadhaar is linked to your bank account

  3. Upload all the documents like the Aadhaar, photo, mark sheets, income/caste certificate, and bank details.

  4. Submit the form and make sure that you take a print of the acknowledgement, and send it to the institution before the deadline.

  5. If you have made any errors, wait for the correction window to open and make necessary changes.

UP Scholarship 2025-26 Renewal Process

UP Scholarship 2025-26 renewal process is created for continuity. This ensures that you continue receiving the scholarship without having to restart from the beginning. Here’s how to complete your UP Scholarship 2025-26 Renewal Process:

  1. Visit the official portal scholarship.up.gov.in and go to “Student and then Renewal Login”. Use last year’s registration number and password to access the renewal section.

  2. Once inside, you’ll see your previously filled form. Review and update details like your current course/college, academic year, and income information, if it has changed. Make sure everything is correct before submission.

  3. You may need to re-upload essential documents like the recent fee receipts, current enrollment certificate, latest mark sheet, and any updated income/caste certificates. Make sure they are scanned clearly.

  4. After uploading, submit the renewed application on the portal. Download or print the system-generated acknowledgement slip. The acknowledgement slip must be submitted to your institution before the deadline.

  5. Your school or college will verify the renewed details and documents. Once approved, your continued scholarship will be processed under the UP Scholarship 2025-26 program.

UP Scholarship 2025-26 Helpline Number

If students face any errors, they can contact the concerned departments on the helpline numbers given below.

UP Scholarship 2025-26 Helpline Number

Department

Helpline Number

Availability

Social Welfare Department, Uttar Pradesh

0522-3538700

General Inquiries

Backward Classes Welfare Department (Only for OBC students)

18001805131 (toll-free)

General Inquiries

Minority Welfare Department, Uttar Pradesh

0522-2286150

9:30 AM to 6:00 PM (Except Holidays)

 

UP Scholarship 2025-26 FAQs

What is the UP Scholarship 2025-26 start date and last date?

UP Scholarship 2025-26 start date was 2nd July 2025. UP Scholarship 2025-26 Last Dates are 30 October 2025 for Pre-/Post-Matric and 20 December 2025 for other Post-Matric categories.

Where can I find the UP Scholarship 2025-26 notification?

You can find the UP Scholarship 2025-26 notification on the official portal: scholarship.up.gov.in.

How do I apply for UP Scholarship 2025-26?

To apply for UP Scholarship 2025-26, complete OTR registration, log in through “Student”, fill the application form, upload documents, submit, and print the acknowledgement to submit to your school/college.

How can I renew my UP Scholarship 2025-26?

For UP Scholarship 2025-26 renewal, use your existing credentials at “Renewal Login”, update details, submit the form, and provide the printout to your institution.

Does UP Scholarship apply to students outside the state?

Yes, specific categories like “Post-Matric Outside State” allow non-UP residents to apply if studying in UP-affiliated institutions.
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