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UP Scholarship 2024: The Social Welfare Department of Uttar Pradesh has announced the Pre-Matric and Post-Matric Scholarships for 2024-2025. Candidates interested in these Uttar Pradesh government scholarships can apply online starting July 1, 2024. Additionally, students from other states who have enrolled in colleges within Uttar Pradesh are also eligible to apply. In this article, we will discuss the key features of these scholarships, including eligibility criteria, the application process, and important dates.
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What is the UP Scholarship?
The Social Welfare Department of the Uttar Pradesh government provides financial aid for students of grades 9-12 as well as those attending universities. These scholarships provide financial support to students from the general, SC, and ST categories. Apart from this, the UP government also provides scholarships to students studying in Sanskrit schools and colleges. Recently, the government increased the amount of these scholarships to make Sanskrit education more accessible.
Important Dates for UP Scholarship 2024 Registration
All interested students are advised to check all the important dates of the UP scholarship 2024. Here you can find the important dates regarding UP scholarship 2024 pre matic and post matric programs.
| Event | Date |
| Registration Process Date | July 01, 2024 to December 20, 2024 |
| Online Application Process Date | July 12, 2024 to December 31, 2024 |
| Final Printout Available Date | July 15, 2024 to January 16, 2025 |
| Data Lock by District Committee Start Date | December 31, 2024 to March 05, 2025 |
| Student's Validation on PFMS | November 26, 2024 to February 24, 2025 |
UP Scholarship 2024 Eligibility Criteria
To avail themselves of the scholarship offered by the UP government, students need to fulfil the following eligibility criteria, including their financial status, educational background, and other factors. Some of these criteria are listed below:
- Annual household income from all sources cannot exceed Rs 2,00,000 for General/OBC/Minority and for SC/ST students it should not be more than Rs 2,50,000.
- The students must qualify the last exam.
- A valid cast certificate.
- The student must have an Aadhar card
UP Scholarship 2024-25 – Categories
The UP government offers scholarships in the following categories:
- Pre-Matric Scholarship: For class 9 and 10 students
- Post-Matric Scholarship: For class 11 and 12 students
- Post-Matric Other Than Inter: For University students
- Post-Matric Out Side State: For Other state students
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How to Apply for the UP Scholarship?
The students interested in UP pre matric or post matice scholarship programs can apply on the official website of UP Scholarship- scholarship.up.gov.in.Registration for the Pre-Matric and Post-Matric scholarship programs for the academic year 2024-25 began on July 20, 2024. Candidates can apply until December 20, 2024.
| Category | Direct Link |
| UP Scholarship Post-Matric (Fresh candidates) | |
| UP Scholarship Post-Matric (Renewal candidates) | |
| UP Scholarship Post-Matric outside the state (Fresh candidates) | |
| UP Scholarship Post-Matric outside the state (Renewal candidates) | |
| UP Scholarship Post-Matric, other than Intermediate (Fresh candidates) | |
| UP Scholarship Post-Matric, other than Intermediate (Renewal candidates) | |
| UP Scholarship Pre-Matric (Fresh candidates) | |
| UP Scholarship Pre-Matric (Renewal candidates) |
What Documents are Required for UP Scholarship Application?
To apply for the UP prematic and post matric scholarship 2024, the student must have the following documents:
- Last Qualifying Exam Mark Sheet
- Valid Cast Certificate
- Valid Income Certificate
- Bank Passbook (Bank account must be linked to the Aadhar number)
- Fee Receipt Number
- Enrollment Number
- Aadhar Card Number
- Latest Passport Size Scan Photo
- For Renewal Candidates: Use last year registration number to login to renewal section and enter the fresh details
UP Scholarship 2024-25 Status
All students who applied for the UP Scholarship 2024-25 can check the status of their application by logging in with their credentials on the official UP Scholarship portal. This feature helps them track the progress of their application. The students need to follow the below-mentioned steps to check the status of their application:
Step 1: Visit the official website of the UP Scholarship- scholarship.up.gov.in
Step 2: Select the ‘Status’ and click on the ‘Application Status’ option available there
Step 3: A new page will open, fill in all the required details and click on ‘Search’.
Step 4: The application status will appear on the screen