UP Scholarship 2025 Guide: Who Can Apply, How to Register, Last Date; All you need to Know

The UP Scholarship 2025 is a golden opportunity for students in Uttar Pradesh who want to continue their education but need financial help. The Uttar Pradesh government runs this scholarship scheme every year to support students from Class 9 to Postgraduate level, covering all major categories like General, OBC, SC, ST, and Minorities.

Who Can Apply for UP Scholarship?

To apply for the UP scholarship online, you must fulfil the criteria as laid down in official website:

• Be a permanent resident of Uttar Pradesh
• Be studying in a recognized school, college, or university
• For pre-matric, family income should be below Rs. 1 lakh per year
• For post-matric, income should be below Rs. 2 lakh (General/OBC) and Rs. 2.5 lakh for SC/ST
• You must have valid Aadhaar, income certificate, caste certificate, and a bank account linked with Aadhaar

  

UP Scholarship 2025 key Dates

The Application for the UP scholarship program Starts 1st July 2025 via schools while Students will be able to apply individually From July 2nd to 30 October 2025 which is the last date to apply. You must submit the printed application form and documents to your school/college before the last date. If there is any error in the application submitted you will be able to make the modification as the correction window will open from November 18 to 21. The scholarship will be disbursed. By December 10.

Documents Needed for UP Scholarship Application

in order to apply successfully on the UP scholarship portal, you must keep these documents ready with you which includes Aadhaar card, Recent passport-size photo, mark sheet from the last qualifying exam, Caste certificate (if applicable), Income certificate from Tehsil, Bank passbook (account must be Aadhaar-linked), School/College ID card, Domicile certificate of UP.

How to Apply for UP Scholarship 2025 Online: Step-by-Step Guide

Step 1: Visit the official website, scholarship.up.gov.in.

Step 2: Choose your category and click on the link for either Pre-Matric (Class 9-10) or Post-Matric (Class 11 and above), depending on your class.

Step 3: Fill out the registration form carefully with accurate personal and academic details.

Step 4: After registering, log in and fill out the full application form. Upload all the required documents.

step 5: Once done, download and take a printout of your completed application form.

step 6: Submit the printed application form along with supporting documents to your respective school or college for verification.

Once you apply, you can check your UP scholarship status for 2025-26 easily by visiting the same portal, scholarship.up.gov.in, and entering your registration number and date of birth.