UP Post-Matric Scholarship (Outside State) (General/SC/ST) Documents Required 2026
Required Documents Checklist
- Aadhaar Card
- Passport size photograph
- Caste Certificate
- Income Certificate
- Domicile Certificate
- Class 12/Graduation Marksheet
- Outside State college fee receipt
- College fee structure verified by registrar
- Bank Account Passbook (Aadhaar linked)
DBT Bank Seeding Warning
Your primary bank account must be active, seeded with your Aadhaar card, and mapped on the NPCI mapper. The government disbursements are made exclusively via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
FAQs for UP Post-Matric Scholarship (Outside State) (General/SC/ST)
Q.Is this scheme available for OBC/Minority students?
This specific Outside State scheme is primarily administered by the Social Welfare Department for General, SC, and ST students. OBC and Minority students studying outside UP should check if their specific department has extended coverage or apply under the National Scholarship Portal.
Q.What is the family income limit?
The annual family income must not exceed ₹2,0,0,000 (2 Lakhs) for General and ₹2,50,000 (2.5 Lakhs) for SC/ST category students.
Q.Does this cover private institutions outside UP?
It covers recognized government universities and institutions (like IITs, NITs, IIMs, Central Universities) and select accredited private institutions. The fee reimbursement is capped at UP government approved rates.