The application process for UP Scholarship 2025-26 has begun. Students can apply online from July 2nd to October 30th, 2025. Keep all necessary documents ready and fill out the form by visiting the official website.
UP Scholarship 2025-26: The Uttar Pradesh government has commenced the online application process for Pre-Matric and Post-Matric Scholarships 2025-26. This process is for students who are economically disadvantaged and seeking financial assistance for their studies. Applications opened on July 2nd, 2025, and the process will continue until October 30th, 2025. The primary objective of this scholarship scheme is to ensure the smooth continuation of students' education by providing them with financial aid.
Important Application Dates
The Department of Social Welfare has released the complete schedule for the scholarships. The application process starts on July 2nd, 2025, and will conclude on October 30th, 2025. Educational institutions have been given time from July 1st to October 5th to prepare the master data. The last date for students to submit their applications has been set as October 30th, 2025, while the deadline for generating the final print is November 4th, 2025.
Students must submit the hard copy of their application along with all necessary documents to their educational institution by November 4th, 2025. Verification of applications by the institutions will be completed by November 6th, 2025. Following this, the District School Inspectors will conduct physical verification from November 7th to November 15th, 2025.
The period for correcting erroneous applications will be from November 18th to November 21st, and the corrected forms must be submitted to the schools by November 23rd. The re-scrutiny process will run from November 27th to December 8th, 2025. The final date for locking all data is December 24th, 2025, and the scholarship amount will be disbursed into the students' accounts by December 31st, 2025.
Required Documents for Application
To fill out the scholarship form, students will need several essential documents. Key among these are Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Income Certificate, Birth Certificate, and Domicile Certificate. Additionally, students should have their previous year's mark sheet, fee receipt, scanned copy of their bank passbook, caste certificate (if applicable), passport-sized photograph, and enrollment number.
Students are advised to prepare all these documents before applying to avoid any issues during the application process.
Application Process Step-by-Step
To apply for the UP Scholarship, first visit the official website at scholarship.up.gov.in. There, click on the category you wish to apply for, either Pre-Matric or Post-Matric. Subsequently, accurately fill in all the information requested in the registration form, such as name, Aadhaar number, bank details, etc. After registration, create a password and log in. Now, complete the entire application form and upload all necessary documents.
After submitting the form, take a printout and submit it to your school or college within the stipulated time. Please note that no fee is required for this application process.
Scholarship Amount and Benefits
The objective of the UP Scholarship scheme is to provide financial assistance to students for their education. Eligible students will receive a predetermined amount directly into their bank accounts, based on their category and course. This amount will be helpful for students' tuition fees and other educational expenses.
Suggestions for Students
Keep all necessary documents ready before applying. Fill out the application form carefully and thoroughly check it once before submitting. Apply within the specified deadlines and monitor the status of your application periodically.
