If you are a student studying in uttar pradesh and looking for financial assistance to continue your studies? so up scholarship scheme run by government of uttar pradesh is a great opportunity. this will explain about complete up scholarship online registration process, like scholarship apply online, dates, pre matric & post matric scholarship eligibility criteria, documents required for up scholarship, renewal process, status and etc. Also Read - Bihar Post Matric Scholarship 2026 Apply Now

Uttar Pradesh Scholarship Dates & Timeline 2026

Scholarship timeline follows an academic year cycle. students must track uttar pradesh scholarship dates carefully to avoid missing deadlines. Also Read - Rajasthan Post Matric Scholarship Scheme 2026 Important Dates

Activity	Class 9th-10th	Class 11th-12th	UG/PG Courses
Application Start Date	02 Jul 2025	02 Jul 2025	10 Jul 2025
Last Date to Apply Online	30 Oct 2025	30 Oct 2025	20 Dec 2025
Last Date to Complete Form	31 Oct 2025	31 Oct 2025	23 Dec 2025
Last Date to Submit Hard Copy	04 Nov 2025	04 Nov 2025	24 Dec 2025
Start Date for Correction	18 Nov 2025	18 Nov 2025	N/A
Last Date for Correction	21 Nov 2025	21 Nov 2025	N/A

UP Pre Matric & Post Matric Scholarship Eligibility Criteria

Before you begin your up scholarship online registration, it is crucial to check if you meet the eligibility criteria. requirements differ slightly for pre and post-matric scholarships.

UP Pre Matric Scholarship Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility	Criteria
Studying in Class	Students must be studying in class 9th or 10th in a recognized school in uttar pradesh.
Qualification	Must have passed previous year’s class (8th or 9th).
Category	SC/ST/OBC/Minority or General category students applying. (as per category rules)
Annual Family Income	Annual family income should not exceed ₹2,50,000.

UP Post Matric Scholarship Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility	Criteria
Studying in Class	Students must be studying in class 11th, 12th, UG, PG or diploma in a recognized school/board/university in uttar pradesh. (Full-Time Courses)
Qualification	Must have passed previous year’s class (10th, 11th or others courses).
Category	SC/ST/OBC/Minority or General category students applying. (as per category rules)
Annual Family Income	Annual family income should not exceed ₹2,50,000.

Documents Required for UP Scholarship Application Form

Gathering all necessary documents beforehand ensures a smooth application process. you will need scanned copies of the following:

Document Type	Specific Details
Education Details	Previous year's mark sheet or certificate.
Admission Details	Current year fee receipt or admission details.
Aadhaar Card	Aadhaar card mandatory for all applications.
Domicile Certificate	Required for residents of uttar pradesh
Caste Certificate	Caste certificate required for EWS/SC/ST/OBC applicants.
Income Certificate	Family income certificate (recent, not older than 6 months).
Minority Certificate	Minority certificate required for minority community applicants.
Disability Certificate	Disability certificate is required for disabled students.
Bank Account	Bank account in your name linked to aadhaar. first page of passbook, which shows account holder's name and IFSC details, must be uploaded scanned copy.
Photographs	Passport-size photo colored, white background, JPEG format, under 20KB.
Mobile Number & Email ID	A Valid mobile number & email ID (if not already registered on portal) (Mobile number linked with aadhaar)
For Renewal Candidates	Keep your previous year’s registration number handy. need to login and update your details.

💡All documents must be self-attested and digital copies must be clear, readable and within the specified file size limit.

Step-by-Step Guide: UP Scholarship Online Registration Process

Follow these steps to complete your uttar pradesh scholarship online application process without any errors.

Uttar Pradesh Scholarship Apply Online

Correctly completing form is crucial for approval. one-time registration (OTR) is required before submitting application in 2026.

• Step 1: Complete Your OTR (One Time Registration).
  • Visit the official portal scholarship.up.gov.in.
  • Click on OTR (One Time Registration) and enter your correct information.
  • Mobile Verification: Select caste group < Enter mobile number < Enter captcha < Click on Generate OTP. < Enter received OTP < Enter captcha < Click on Verify OTP.
  • e-KYC: Enter Aadhaar number < Enter Captcha < Login to DigiLocker and follow all instructions. < Click on Generate e-KYC < Enter OTP < Click on Verify e-KYC.
  • Final OTR: Enter your parent's name < Enter Email ID < Enter Captcha < Click on Submit.

Once you click on submit, your OTR will be completed and you will receive an OTR number something like "UP25-71********". note it down for later use.

• Step 2: Fill New Registration Form.
  • Visit UP Scholarship official portal www.scholarship.up.gov.in and look for "Student' Section"
    • If you applying for first time, click on "New Registration."
    • If you need to renew, click on "Renewal Login."
  • Click on options based on your course and category (e.g., pre-matric, post-matric, intermediate, post-matric other).
  • Enter your OTR number < Submit < Enter basic details such as district, educational institution, class/caste group, religion, high school details, create a strong password, and click "Proceed Registration."

💡You will receive a registration number. save this number safely.

• Step 3: Login & Completing Your Application Form
• Click on login link 'Fresh Login' for 'Student' section and enter your registration number, OTR number, your password, and captcha code to login to your account.
• Personal Details: Enter your name, parents' name, gender, date of birth, category, religion, etc.
• Address: Enter your permanent and current complete address along with your PIN code.
• Institution Details: Enter your school/college name, course, year of study, and institution code.
• Academic Information: Enter your previous exam marks, board details, roll number, etc.
• Fee Details: Enter your annual non-refundable amount (check with your institution if unsure).
• Bank Details: Enter your account number, IFSC code, and bank name (only for Aadhaar-linked accounts).
• Step 4: Upload Photos & Documents: Passport-sized photo (JPG, less than 200KB), signature (JPG, less than 100KB), documents should be readable PDF files (less than 500KB). upload and save.
• Step 5: Submit Within 24 Hours: Review your application using the "Preview" option. once satisfied, click "Final Submit." immediately note application number.
• Step 6: Print & Submit a hard copy: Within 3 days, print your application and submit it to your institution's scholarship coordinator. take a receipt as proof.

💡Submit hard copies of required documents to your college before deadline. missing this will invalidate your online application.

Step-by-Step Guide: UP Scholarship Renewal Process

If you received a scholarship last year, you don't need to register again. you simply need to use up scholarship renewal process:

• Go to official portal and click on 'Renewal Login' option from 'Student' section.
• Log in using your previous year's registration number and password.
• Your old details will be pre-populated. update necessary information, such as your current course year and previous year's marks, etc.
• Submit form and submit hard copy to your institute.

How to Check UP Scholarship Status

It's important to know how to check your up scholarship status. this tells you whether your application is verified, pending, or rejected:

• Go to official website www.scholarship.up.gov.in and select your application from 'Status' section and click on it. (e.g., application status 2023-24).
• Enter your registration number and date of birth < enter captcha < click 'Search'.
• Your current application status will be displayed on screen.

Important Information and Guidelines

Please read the complete official guidelines before applying for any services. below are the necessary hyperlinks to related resources: The necessary hyperlinks to related articles are as follows

Service Link	Link/Email/Details
OTR Registration	Submit for OTR Application
Apply Now	For First-Time Scholarship Registration
Fresh Login	Fresh Application Login
Renewal Login	Renewal Application Login
Track Status	Check Application Status
Official Portal	www.scholarship.up.gov.in
Helpline	0522-2288861, 0522-2286199
Email Support	helpdesk@scholarship.up.gov.in

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Students have many queries about scholarship scheme. here are most common questions with detailed answers.

Q: What is the last date for UP Scholarship 2026?

Ans: The official dates for the 2025-26 session have not been announced yet. The application process typically runs from July to November. Please check the official portal (scholarship.up.gov.in) regularly for the exact deadlines.

Q: How can I check my UP Scholarship status 2024-25?

Ans: You can check your status by visiting the 'Status' section on the official website. You will need your registration number and date of birth to log in and view the current status of your application.

Q: What is the income limit for the UP Scholarship?

Ans: The income limit varies by category. For Pre-Matric (Class 9-10), the family income limit is ₹1,00,000 per year. For Post-Matric (Class 11 onwards), the limit is ₹2,00,000 per year for General/OBC/Minority and ₹2,50,000 per year for SC/ST categories.

Q: Can I edit my UP Scholarship form after final submission?

Ans: No, you cannot edit the application form after the final submission. However, a 'correction window' is usually opened for a limited time, allowing students to correct certain details. You must be very careful while filling out the form initially.

Q: What is the UP Scholarship renewal process?

Ans: Renewal is for students who received the scholarship in the previous year. They must log in using the 'Renewal Login' option on the portal, update their current academic details, and submit the form. The process is simpler than a fresh registration.

In Summary: Everything We’ve Covered

UP scholarships are designed to empower students. by understanding the up scholarship eligibility criteria, preparing the required documents for up scholarship application form, and following uttar pradesh scholarship deadlines, you can get the financial assistance you deserve.