Government ScholarshipVerified for 2026

UP Post-Matric Scholarship (Other Than Intermediate) (General/SC/ST)

Social Welfare Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Deadline: Open Now

About the Program

The UP Post-Matric Scholarship (Other Than Intermediate) offers extensive fee reimbursement and maintenance allowances to General, SC, and ST students pursuing graduation, PG, and diploma courses.

Benefits & Financial Support

Total scholarship amount
₹50k+

Full or partial reimbursement of non-refundable tuition fees and monthly maintenance allowances up to ₹50,000 per year.

Inclusions

Covers non-refundable fees (as decided by the state fee regulatory committee) and provides monthly maintenance allowances up to ₹50,000 per year to students pursuing professional and non-professional higher education.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Graduation (UG), Post-Graduation (PG), Diploma / Polytechnic, ITI Courses

Must be enrolled in BA, BSc, BCom, MA, MSc, MCom, BTech, MTech, MBA, MCA, BBA, BCA, Diploma, Polytechnic, ITI. Minimum 50% marks required in previous exam.

Financial & Category

Income LimitUp to ₹2.5 Lakh/year
Applicable CategoryGeneral, SC, ST

Selection Process

  • Based on merit-cum-income criteria

  • The family income must be under ₹2 Lakhs for General and ₹2.5 Lakhs for SC/ST students.

Renewal Policy

Students must submit a renewal application online for each subsequent year of their course, uploading their previous year marksheets and maintaining 75% attendance.

Application Process

  • 1

    Register on the UP Scholarship portal under Social Welfare for Post-Matric Other Than Inter.

  • 2

    Complete the mandatory OTR validation.

  • 3

    Login, select your college, course name, and enter university registration number.

  • 4

    Upload mandatory caste, income, fee receipts, and academic marksheets.

  • 5

    Submit online, print the hard copy, and submit to your college registrar office for verification.

Documents Required

Aadhaar Card
Passport size photograph
Caste Certificate
Income Certificate
Domicile Certificate
Class 12/Graduation Marksheet
College fee receipt
College Admission Letter
Bank Account Passbook (Aadhaar linked)

Important Dates

Application Deadline

Open Now

Applications open in August and close by December/January.

Dates are subject to change as per the provider's official notification. Applicants are encouraged to apply well before the closing date.

Scholarship Quick Facts

Provider TypeGovernment
Education LevelGraduation (UG), Post-Graduation (PG), Diploma / Polytechnic, ITI Courses
Application ModeOnline
State/RegionUttar Pradesh
Income Limit₹2.5L/yr
Last Verified2026

Common Questions (FAQs)

Q.What is the family income limit for General category students?

The annual family income limit from all sources must not exceed ₹2,00,000 (2 Lakhs).

Q.Is fee reimbursement available for private colleges?

Yes, but the reimbursement is limited to the standard fee structure approved by the UP government for that specific course.

Q.Is a minimum attendance required to get the scholarship?

Yes, colleges are required to verify that the student has maintained a minimum of 75% attendance during the academic term.

Help & Contact Support

Official Support

Helpline18001805135 (Social Welfare Helpline)

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If you have trouble applying, you can check your eligibility or browse our step-by-step application guides.

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At a Glance

StatusActive - 2026
Last Verified6/7/2026
Apply ModeOnline
Awards6,00,000 Students

Official Help

Helpline18001805135 (Social Welfare Helpline)