UP Scholarship 2026-27 – Apply Online, Eligibility, Last Date & Status
UP government has issued notification for UP Scholarship 2026–27 for students of colleges, universities, diploma etc. Applications can apply on UP Scholarship Portal.
UP Scholarship 2026-27 – Main Points
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Scheme | UP Scholarship 2026–27 |
| Department | Social Welfare Department, UP |
| Other Departments | Backward Class Welfare & Minority Welfare |
| Academic Session | 2026–27 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Portal | scholarship.up.gov.in |
| Beneficiaries | Eligible UP students |
UP Scholarship 2026-27 Categories
The UP Scholarship programme covers different student groups and departments, including:
- Pre-Matric Scholarship – Classes 9–10
- Post-Matric Intermediate – Classes 11–12
- Post-Matric Other Than Intermediate (Dashmottar) – Graduation, Postgraduation, Diploma, ITI and other eligible courses
- Other-State students/institutions, where applicable
Important Dates – UP Scholarship 2026-27
| Category | Application Start | Last Date |
|---|---|---|
| Class 9–10 Fresh | 11 August 2026 | 21 September 2026 |
| Class 9–10 Renewal | 11 August 2026 | 25 August 2026 |
| Post-Matric / Dashmottar Fresh | 15 September 2026 | 31 October 2026 |
| Post-Matric / Dashmottar Renewal | 15 September 2026 | 15 October 2026 |
Eligibility
- Should be resident of Uttar Pradesh
- Should be studying in a recognized school, college or institution.
- Meet the income criteria and category requirements.
- Should have valid bank account.
Income Eligibility Criteria:
| Category | Pre-Matric (Class 9–10) | Post-Matric / Dashmottar |
|---|---|---|
| General | ₹2,50,000/year | ₹2,00,000/year |
| OBC | ₹2,00,000/year | ₹2,00,000/year |
| Minority | ₹2,00,000/year | ₹2,00,000/year |
| SC | ₹2,50,000/year | ₹2,50,000/year |
| ST | ₹2,50,000/year | ₹2,50,000/year |
Scholarship Amount
Scholarship for Pre-matric students Rs 3,000 to Rs 7,000 annually based on category.
For Post-matric from Rs 230 to Rs 1,200 monthly, depending on course group and status of residency.
For higher-education students, the current scheme provides financial assistance according to the applicable course group and other conditions.
Fresh & Renewal Applications
Fresh Application
Students applying for the UP Scholarship for the first time need to complete the applicable registration and application process through the official portal.
Renewal Application
Students who received the scholarship previously and remain eligible can apply under the Renewal category.
How to Apply for UP Scholarship 2026-27
- Visit UP Scholarship Portal online
- Complete student registration.
- Log to fill the details.
- Upload the required documents.
- Submit the application form.
- Submit/forward the application through the prescribed institutional verification process.
- Track the status of application on official portal.
Important Documents
- Aadhaar/identity document
- Previous examination marksheet
- Current admission/enrolment details
- Fee details
- Bank account information
- Income certificate
- Caste certificate, where applicable
- Domicile/residence certificate, where applicable
- Passport-size photograph
- Other documents specified by the concerned department
Important Links
- UP Scholarship Official Portal: scholarship.up.gov.in
- UP Scholarship Registration / Login: Official Scholarship Portal
- UP Government: Uttar Pradesh Government
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date for UP Scholarship 2026–27?
For Fresh Post-Matric/Dashmottar applications last date is 31 October 2026.
Q2. Where can I check my scholarship application status?
UP Scholarship Portal
Conclusion
The UP Scholarship 2026–27 scheme gives financial assistance to eligible students studying at school and higher-education levels.
Students should complete the application and verification requirements within the applicable deadlines.
Disclaimer:
The information provided on is for educational and informational purposes and for job seekers only. We try to give information accurate and complete, however, candidates are advised to independently verify all details with the relevant official portal before applying.
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