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UP Scholarship 2024: Latest Updates, Application Login for Pre & Post Matric, Registration link, Fresh and Renewal

Kasturi Talukdar

Updated on 12th February, 2024 , 6 min read

UP Scholarship Status 2024: Students are suggested to keep a check on the official website of UP Scholarship to know all the latest updates and status of application. By logging in with the user id and password you can check the status of your application. 

UP Scholarship 2024 Overview

The Uttar Pradesh Social Welfare Department provides UP students with a number of scholarships, from ninth grade to graduation. All students are required to apply online for the Uttar Pradesh scholarship at scholarship.up.gov.in before the deadline for the UP scholarship. The UP Scholarship's post-matriculation scholarship program will close on December 20, 2023, for fresh applicants.

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UP Scholarship 2023-24 applicants may apply online in any category if they are students with UP residences. Parental income is limited to Rs. 1 lakh for pre-matriculation scholarships and Rs. 2 lakh for post-matriculation scholarships. Reimbursable costs will be credited to the student's account, together with the 2023 UP scholarship amount. Continue reading for information on the UP pre- and post-matric scholarship deadlines, requirements, and application procedures.

UP Scholarships 2024 Highlights

The table below shows the important highlights of UP scholarship 2024:

Name of Scholarship

UP Scholarship 2024

Name of Portal

UP Scholarship Portal (Scholarship & Fee Reimbursement Online System)

Eligibility

All categories (SC, ST, OBC, and General)

Academic Year

2023-24

Types of Scholarships

Pre-matric (Class 9-10), Post-matric Intermediate (Class 11-12), Post-matric Other than Intermediate

Required Documents

Aadhaar Card, Bank Passbook, Educational Certificates, Caste Certificate, Income Certificate

Website Link

scholarship.up.gov.in

UP Scholarship 2024: Types

  • Pre-Matric Scholarship for Class 9-10
  • Post Matric Scholarship for Intermediate (Class 11-12)
  • Post Matric Scholarship for Other than Inter
  • Post Matric Outside State
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UP Scholarship 2024: Important Dates

The important dates for UP Scholarship 2023-24 are listed below in three categories:

UP Scholarship for Class 9, 10 Pre-matric Scholarships

Application Beginning Date

01st October 2023

Last Date Apply Online

02nd January 2024

Last Date of Submission to College

06th January 2024

Status Available Date

06th January 2024

Scholarship Disbursal Date

02nd January 2024 to 19th February 2024

UP Scholarship for Class 11, 12 Post Matric Intermediate Last Date

Application Beginning Date

01st November 2023

Last Date Apply Online

31st December 2023

Last Date of Submission to College

03rd January 2024

Status Available Date

31st December 2023

Scholarship Disbursal Date

15th March 2024

UP Scholarship for B.A, BSc Any Other Post-matric Other Than Intermediate Last Date

Application Beginning Date

01st November 2023

Last Date Apply Online

31st December 2023

Last Date of Submission to College

03rd January 2024

Status Available Date

January 2024

Scholarship Disbursal Date

March 2024

UP Scholarship 2024: Overall List

The UP government has announced a list of scholarships for students. The table below shows the various scholarships along with the last dates for applying and the provider name: 

UP Scholarship Name

Last Dates

Provider Name

Post matric (Other Than Intermediate) Scholarship for Minorities, Uttar Pradesh

December 31, 2023

Minority Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Post matric (Other Than Intermediate) Scholarship for OBC, Uttar Pradesh

December 31, 2023

Backward Class Welfare Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Post matric (Other than Intermediate) Scholarship for ST, SC, General Category, Uttar Pradesh

December 31, 2023

Social Welfare Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Post matric Intermediate Scholarship For ST/SC/General Category, Uttar Pradesh

December 31, 2023

Social Welfare Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Post matric Intermediate Scholarship for Minorities, Uttar Pradesh

December 31, 2023

Minority Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Post matric Intermediate Scholarship for OBC Students, Uttar Pradesh

December 31, 2023

Backward Class Welfare Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Post matric Other State Scholarship for ST, SC, General Category, Uttar Pradesh

December 31, 2023

Social Welfare Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Pre-Matric Scholarship for Minorities, Uttar Pradesh

January 2, 2024

Minority Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Pre-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students, Uttar Pradesh

January 2, 2024

Backward Class Welfare Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Pre-matric Scholarship For ST/SC/General Category, Uttar Pradesh

September 15, 2023 to January 2, 2024

Social Welfare Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh

UP Scholarship 2024: Eligibility Criteria

The table below shows the eligibility criteria for UP Scholarship 2024 are:

 

Scholarship

Eligibility Criteria

Pre-matric Scholarship For ST/SC/General Category, Uttar Pradesh

  • The students of Class 9 and 10 who belong to the SC/ST/General category can apply for this scholarship.
  • The annual income of the family should be not more than ₹1,00,000.

Post matric Intermediate Scholarship For ST/SC/General Category, Uttar Pradesh

  • The SC/ST/General category students who are studying in Class 11 and 12 can apply for this UP scholarship scheme.
  • The annual family income should not be more than ₹2,00,000 for General candidates and ₹2,50,000 for SC/ST candidates.

Post matric (Other than Intermediate) Scholarship for ST, SC, General Category, Uttar Pradesh

  • This scholarship is available for students belonging to the  SC/ST/General category who are studying at graduation, post graduation, PhD or higher level.
  • The annual family income should not be more than ₹2,00,000 for General candidates and ₹2,50,000 for SC/ST candidates.

Post-matric Other State Scholarship for ST, SC, General Category, Uttar Pradesh

  • The scholarship is applicable for students of SC/ST/General category who are studying in class 11th or above.
  • The annual income of the family should not exceed ₹2,00,000 (for General candidates) and ₹2,50,000 (for SC/ST candidates) from all sources.

Pre-Matric Scholarship for Minorities, Uttar Pradesh

  • The scholarship is applicable for minority community students who are studying in class 9th or 10th.
  • The annual income of the family should not exceed ₹1,00,000 from all sources.

Post matric (Other Than Intermediate) Scholarship for Minorities, Uttar Pradesh

  • The scholarship is applicable for minority community students who are studying at graduation, post graduation, PhD or higher level.
  • The annual income of the family should not exceed ₹2,00,000 from all sources.

Post-matric Intermediate Scholarship for Minorities, Uttar Pradesh

  • The minority community students studying in Class 11 and 12 can apply for the scholarship.
  • The annual income of the family should not exceed ₹2,00,000 from all sources.

Pre-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students, Uttar Pradesh

  • The OBC category students studying in Class 9 and 10 can apply for this scholarship.
  • The annual income of the family should not exceed ₹2,00,000 from all sources.

Post matric Intermediate Scholarship for OBC Students, Uttar Pradesh

  • The OBC category students studying in Class 11 and 12 can apply for this scholarship.
  • The annual income of the family should not exceed ₹2,00,000 from all sources.

Post matric (Other Than Intermediate) Scholarship for OBC, Uttar Pradesh

  • The students of the OBC category studying at graduation, post graduation, PhD or higher level can apply for the scholarship.
  • The annual income of the family should not be more than ₹2,00,000 from all sources.

UP Scholarship 2024: How to Apply

To simplify the application procedure, the Uttar Pradesh government has introduced an online platform for scholarship and fee reimbursement. Eligible students can exclusively apply for the available scholarships within the designated application period through this online system. Below is a concise guide outlining the necessary steps for students to successfully apply for any of the scholarships provided by the UP government.

Step 1: Register as a New Student

  • Visit the official website scholarship.up.gov.in of the UP-Government’s Scholarship and Fee Reimbursement Online System.
  • Click on the "Student" section and go for "New Registration."
  • Choose the desired scholarship.
  • Complete all mandatory details marked with an *.
  • Click "Submit" to complete the registration.
  • Keep a printout of the registration slip for future reference.

Step 2: Student Login

  • Once registered, access the "Student" section.
  • Select "Fresh Login" for new applications or "Renewal Login" for renewals, depending on the scholarship type.
  • Log in using the registration number, date of birth, and password.
  • Read and acknowledge the important form-filling instructions.
  • Tick the provided box and click "Proceed."

Step 3: Scholarship Application

  • Clicking "Proceed" leads to the user dashboard.
  • Now, go to the "Fill in the application form" section.
  • Complete additional details in the scholarship application form.
  • Click "Submit."

Step 4: Document Upload

  • After submitting the application, upload necessary photographs and supporting documents.

Step 5: Finalize Submission Online

  • Prior to the final submission, carefully review all entered information to prevent discrepancies.
  • Note that changes cannot be made once the application is submitted.

Step 6: Submit at Educational Institution

  • After the final submission, applicants must print the form and submit it, along with supporting documents, to their respective educational institutions.

UP Scholarship 2024: Renewal Procedure

In case students to renew their previously applied scholarship it is very much possible following these steps given below:

  • Go to the homepage and click on the registration link.
  • Click on the relevant link for renewal and enter the details.
  • Go to the renewal UP scholarship login page and login.
  • Fill out the application form and enter your last year scholarship details along with your previous educational details.
  • After this upload a passport-size photo and take the printout of the form.
  • Now, submit the application form at the respective school/College for further process.

UP Scholarship 2024: Documents Required

On applying for the UP scholarship online there will be a requirement for a few key documents. In case these documents are missing, your application will be cancelled. So, make sure to keep all the documents given below while applying for the scholarship: 

  • Residential proof including Electricity bill, Ration card, Voter ID, Aadhaar card, PAN, or Driving license.
  • Caste certificate
  • A passport-size photograph
  • Annual family income certificate
  • Marksheets/certificates of qualifying examinations
  • Current year fee receipt/admission letter
  • Domicile certificate
  • Birth certificate
  • Student ID proof
  • Bank passbook of the student

UP Scholarship 2024: Contact Details

  • For Backward Classes Welfare – 18001805131
  • For Minority Welfare – 18001805229

Frequently Asked Questions

What is UP Scholarship?

UP Scholarships are offered by the Minority Welfare Department, Backward Classes Welfare Department, Tribal Welfare Department and Samaj Kalyan Vibhag. These scholarships are both pre-matric and post-matric to support the students from the SC/ ST/ OBC/ General categories.

Are these scholarships available for general category students?

Yes, general category students can also apply for these scholarships.

How to apply for UP Scholarship?

Students can apply for UP Scholarship through their official website. These scholarships offered by UP government can be availed at Scholarship and Fee Reimbursement Online System named 'Saksham'.

What is the amount given to students as financial assistance?

The amount is not specified as it varies according to the class and category the student belongs to.

Are these scholarships available for UP domiciled students studying outside ?

Yes, there are few scholarships that are available for students pursuing studies outside the state.

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