UP Scholarship 2025: Financial help for students from Class 9 to 12
The Uttar Pradesh government has announced scholarships for students of classes 9 to 12 under the Pre-Matric (9–10) and Post-Matric (11–12) schemes for 2025–26. The aim is to help students from financially weaker families continue their education without worry.
Who is eligible?
Students from SC, ST, OBC, General, or Minority communities with low family income can apply.
Students in class 9 and 10 can apply for the pre-matric scholarship, while those in class 11, 12, graduation, or professional courses can apply for the post-matric scholarship.
What is covered?
The government will provide reimbursement of fees and a study allowance, which will be transferred directly to the student’s bank account.
Important Dates
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Schools will update master data: 1 to 5 July 2025
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Online application period: 2 July to 30 October 2025
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Correction window: 18 to 21 November 2025
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Schools will verify forms: by 10 December 2025
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Scholarship amount will be credited: by 31 December 2025
Documents required
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High school and intermediate mark sheets and certificates
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Caste certificate (if applicable)
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Income certificate
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Residence certificate
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Course fee details (non-refundable)
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University or board registration number (if applicable)
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Aadhaar card (details should exactly match mark sheet)
How to apply
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Visit the website scholarship.up.gov.in
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Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) with name, Aadhaar number, and basic details
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Log in and click on Apply for Scholarship
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Fill out the form, upload the necessary documents, and submit
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Print a copy of the submitted form for your records
Tips for applicants
Apply as early as possible before the deadline.
Check all your details carefully before submitting the form.
Ensure that your school verifies the form on time.
If applying for the first time, read all instructions carefully and take help if needed.
This scholarship can reduce the financial burden on your family and help you continue your studies. Don’t delay — apply within the given dates and focus on your education.