UP Scholarship 2024: Direct Link to Apply Online for Pre-Matric and Post-Matric Scheme, Check Eligibility, Other Details

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.

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

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)	Click Here
UP Scholarship Post-Matric (Renewal candidates)	Click Here
UP Scholarship Post-Matric outside the state (Fresh candidates)	Click Here
UP Scholarship Post-Matric outside the state (Renewal candidates)	Click Here
UP Scholarship Post-Matric, other than Intermediate (Fresh candidates)	Click Here
UP Scholarship Post-Matric, other than Intermediate (Renewal candidates)	Click Here
UP Scholarship Pre-Matric (Fresh candidates)	Click Here
UP Scholarship Pre-Matric (Renewal candidates)	Click Here

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