Government SchemeVerified for 2026

UP Post-Matric Scholarship (Other Than Intermediate) (General/SC/ST) Selection Process 2026

How Candidates are Selected

Based on merit-cum-income criteria. The family income must be under ₹2 Lakhs for General and ₹2.5 Lakhs for SC/ST students.

Verification Flow

1
Institute Nodal Officer Verification

Your college/school checks your bonafide status, fees paid, and marks cards against the database.

2
District Welfare Officer / State Board Sanction

The state/central department approves the budget release for verified records based on category quotas.

3
Fund Disbursement via DBT

The bank issues direct fund credits to Aadhaar-seeded accounts using treasury payment systems.

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

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.