UP Scholarship 2026 Online Form – Pre & Post Matric

Short Information: The Social Welfare Department, Uttar Pradesh has officially released the notification for Pre-Matric, Post-Matric, and Dashmottar Scholarship 2026. Eligible students from General, OBC, SC, ST, and Minority categories can apply online through the UP Scholarship portal. This scholarship provides financial assistance to students from Class 9 to PhD level. Candidates who wish to apply can submit the online form between 11/08/2026 and 21/09/2026 (Fresh). Read the official notification carefully before applying.

Social Welfare Department, Uttar Pradesh
Pre & Post Matric / Dashmottar Scholarship Scheme 2026
Verified From: Official Notification
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Important Dates (Fresh)

  • Pre Matric / Post Matric (Fresh):
  • Starting Date: 11/08/2026
  • Last Date: 21/09/2026 11:59 PM
  • Hard Copy to Institution: 12 Aug – 05 Oct 2026
  • Dashmottar (Fresh):
  • Starting Date: 15/09/2026
  • Last Date: 31/10/2026 11:59 PM
  • Hard Copy to Institution: 16 Sept – 04 Nov 2026

Important Dates (Renewal)

  • Pre Matric / Post Matric (Renewal):
  • Starting Date: 11/08/2026
  • Last Date: 25/08/2026 11:59 PM
  • Hard Copy to Institution: 11–25 Aug 2026
  • Dashmottar (Renewal):
  • Starting Date: 15/09/2026
  • Last Date: 15/10/2026 11:59 PM
  • Hard Copy to Institution: 15 Sept – 15 Oct 2026

Application Fees

  • No Fees For All Candidates
  • Scholarship is completely free; no charges at any stage.

Important Document

  • Last Qualifying Exam Mark Sheet
  • Caste Certificate
  • Income Certificate
  • Bank Passbook (Linked with Aadhar)
  • Fee Receipt Number
  • Annual Non‑Refundable Amount
  • Enrollment Number
  • Aadhar Card Number
  • Latest Passport Size Scan Photo

Eligibility / Domicile

  • Candidates must be a domicile of Uttar Pradesh.
  • Studying in a recognized school/college/university in UP.

Renewal Candidates Note

  • Use your last year’s Registration Number to login to Renewal Section.
  • Enter fresh details and update documents as required.
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UP Scholarship 2026 – Scholarship Details (Pre‑Matric / Post‑Matric / Dashmottar)

TypeQualificationDomicileFamily Income Limit
Pre‑MatricClass 9–10UPGen/SC/ST: Max. ₹2.5 Lakh
OBC: Max. ₹2 Lakh
Post‑Matric (Intermediate)Class 11–12UPGen/OBC/Minority: Max. ₹2 Lakh
SC/ST: Max. ₹2.5 Lakh
Post‑Matric (Higher Education)Graduation, PG, PhD, etc.UPGen/OBC/Minority: Max. ₹2 Lakh
SC/ST: Max. ₹2.5 Lakh
DashmottarAfter Class 10 (for meritorious students)UPAs per Dashmottar scheme norms

How to Apply for UP Scholarship 2026

Step‑by‑Step Application Process

  • Read the official notification issued by the Social Welfare Department, UP carefully.
  • First, complete the OTR (One Time Registration) on the UP Scholarship portal if you are a new applicant.
  • Keep required documents ready (Mark Sheet, Caste Certificate, Income Certificate, Aadhar, Bank Passbook, Passport Size Photo, etc.).
  • Login to the portal and fill out the online scholarship application form for Pre‑Matric, Post‑Matric, or Dashmottar as applicable.
  • Upload scanned copies of necessary documents.
  • Verify all details, submit the form online, and take a printout.
  • Submit the hard copy of the application along with required documents to your Educational Institution before the deadline.
  • Track your application status on the portal later.

Stay Updated with SarkariCyber :

Candidates are advised to visit SarkariCyber.com regularly for the latest updates regarding UP Scholarship 2026. This page will be updated whenever any new official information is released. Here you can check:

✔ Online OTR & Application Registration Link
✔ Official Notification PDF & Eligibility Details
✔ Important Dates, Fresh & Renewal Schedule
✔ Scholarship Status, Correction Window & Payment Updates
✔ Scheme Guidelines, Income Certificate & Document Requirements
✔ District‑wise Helpline & Grievance Redressal
✔ Latest UP Govt Scholarship Announcements

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Important Links

Fill OTR Form (New Registration)

Register Now

Fill Online Form (Fresh/Renewal)

Apply Now

Notification (Pre Matric / Post Matric)

Download

Notification (Dashmottar Scholarship)

Download

Official Website

Visit Now

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is UP Scholarship 2026?

✔ It is a scholarship scheme by the UP Government for students of Class 9 to PhD level belonging to different categories.

Q2. Who is eligible for UP Pre‑Matric Scholarship?

✔ Students of Class 9 and 10 domiciled in UP with family income up to ₹2.5 Lakh (Gen/SC/ST) or ₹2 Lakh (OBC).

Q3. What is the income limit for Post‑Matric Scholarship?

✔ For Gen/OBC/Minority: ₹2 Lakh; For SC/ST: ₹2.5 Lakh per annum.

Q4. Is there any application fee for UP Scholarship?

✔ No, the scholarship is completely free. No fee is to be paid at any stage.

Q5. What is the last date to apply for Pre‑Matric/Post‑Matric Fresh?

✔ 21/09/2026 (11:59 PM).

Q6. When does Dashmottar Scholarship application start?

✔ Fresh: 15/09/2026; Renewal: 15/09/2026.

Q7. Do I need to submit a hard copy to my institution?

✔ Yes, after online submission, take a printout and submit the hard copy with documents to your school/college by the specified deadline.

Q8. How can I apply for renewal of my scholarship?

✔ Use your previous year Registration Number to login under Renewal Section and update your details.

Q9. What documents are required for UP Scholarship?

✔ Mark sheet, caste certificate, income certificate, bank passbook, Aadhar, fee receipt, photo, enrollment number.

Q10. What is OTR in UP Scholarship?

✔ One Time Registration – first-time applicants must create a profile on the portal before filling the application form.

Q11. Can I edit my application after submission?

✔ A correction window may be opened; details are announced on the portal. Fill carefully to avoid errors.

Q12. Who conducts the UP Scholarship scheme?

✔ Social Welfare Department, Uttar Pradesh, through the UP Scholarship portal.

Q13. Is Aadhar mandatory for UP Scholarship?

✔ Yes, Aadhar card is required for identification and bank linking.

Q14. Can students from other states apply?

✔ No, only domicile of Uttar Pradesh are eligible.

Q15. What is Dashmottar Scholarship?

✔ It is a scholarship for students who have passed Class 10 and are pursuing higher studies; details as per official notification.

Q16. How can I check my scholarship application status?

✔ Visit the UP Scholarship portal, login, and check under “Application Status” with your registration number.

Q17. When will the scholarship amount be credited?

✔ After verification, the amount is directly transferred to the student’s Aadhar‑linked bank account. Timeline varies.

Q18. What to do if I forget my login credentials?

✔ Use the “Forgot Registration Number/Password” option on the portal to recover.

Q19. What is the official website for UP Scholarship?

✔ https://scholarship.up.gov.in/

Q20. How can I get the latest updates on UP Scholarship?

✔ Bookmark this page and visit SarkariCyber.com regularly; we update all important dates, status, and news.

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UP Scholarship 2026 Online Form – Pre & Post Matric
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