The UP Scholarship Scheme 2025, launched by the Government of Uttar Pradesh, provides financial assistance to students belonging to economically weaker sections across SC, ST, OBC, Minority, and General categories. The scheme covers students from Class 9 to Postgraduate (PG) level, supporting their education through tuition fee reimbursement and other allowances.
Both Fresh applicants and Renewal students can register, apply, and log in through the official portal – scholarship.up.gov.in to manage their applications and track status.
Short Summary
• Scheme Name: UP Pre-Matric & Post-Matric Scholarship 2025
• Launched by: Department of Social Welfare, Govt. of Uttar Pradesh
• Beneficiaries: Class 9–10 (Pre-Matric), Class 11–PG (Post-Matric)
• Eligible Categories: SC, ST, OBC, Minority, General (EWS)
• Scholarship Amount: ₹2,000 – ₹50,000 per year
• Application Mode: Online
• Portal: https://scholarship.up.gov.in
Benefits
• Full or partial reimbursement of tuition and non-refundable fees
• Monthly maintenance allowance
• Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) into student’s bank account
• Access to better education without financial burden
• Applicable to students from government and private institutions
Eligibility Criteria
• Must be a domicile of Uttar Pradesh
• Enrolled in a recognized institution in UP (school/college/university)
• Income Limit (annual):
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SC/ST: ₹2.5 lakh
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OBC: ₹2 lakh
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Minority: ₹2 lakh
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General (EWS): ₹2 lakh (Post-Matric), ₹1 lakh (Pre-Matric)
• Must have passed the previous examination
• Aadhaar-linked bank account is mandatory
Documents Required
• Aadhaar Card
• Caste Certificate (if applicable)
• Income Certificate (current year)
• Residence Certificate
• Student ID/Admission Letter
• Fee Receipt
• Bank Passbook copy (linked with Aadhaar)
• Passport-size photograph
• Marksheet of previous class
Important Dates
| Application Start Date | 01 July 2025 |
| Last Date for Registration | 15 October 2025 |
| Institute Verification | 31 October 2025 |
| Disbursement of Amount | From December 2025 |
Application Process
For Fresh Login
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Click on Student → Registration (Fresh Student)
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Select your category (Pre/Post Matric, SC/ST/OBC/Minority/General)
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Fill in your basic and academic details
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Submit and note your Registration Number
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Go to “Login” section, select Fresh Login, and enter your credentials
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Complete the application, upload documents, and submit
For Renewal Login
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Visit the same portal: scholarship.up.gov.in
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Go to Student → Renewal Login
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Select your category and academic session
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Login using last year’s Registration Number, Password, and DOB
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Update academic year details and upload fresh documents
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Submit and confirm application submission
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Print application form and submit to your institution (if required)
How to Check UP Scholarship Status 2025
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Click on Status tab
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Enter your Registration Number and Date of Birth
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Click Search to check current status: Pending / Verified / Rejected / Sent to Bank
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: How much amount can I receive for a scholarship?
You can receive ₹2,000 to ₹50,000 per year based on course level and category.
Q: What criteria should be met to be eligible for a scholarship?
You must be a UP resident, meet income limits, and study in a recognized institution.
Q: How can I check my scholarship status?
Visit the official portal and use your registration ID and DOB to track the application.
Q: What are my chances of gaining a scholarship?
If you meet all criteria and apply before the last date with valid documents, your chances are high.
Q: How do I know if I am eligible to apply?
Check the eligibility based on caste category, income, education level, and institution.
Q: What should I submit with my scholarship application?
You need to submit Aadhaar, income/caste/residence certificates, fee receipt, bank passbook, and mark sheet.
Q: What is the online application and login process for the scholarship?
Register as fresh or renewal applicant, login, fill out details, upload documents, and submit online.
Q: What is the official website for the scholarship portal?
https://scholarship.up.gov.in
Q: How to check scholarship status?
Click on “Status” on the portal and enter your registration number and DOB to track status.
Q: What is the scholarship last date for 2025?
The tentative last date is 15 October 2025.
Contact Information (Sources and References)
• Official Portal: https://scholarship.up.gov.in
• Toll-Free Helpline: 1800-180-5131
• Email Support: [email protected]
• Managing Department: Department of Social Welfare, Government of Uttar Pradesh