UP Post-Matric Scholarship (Outside State) (General/SC/ST) Income Limit 2026
Maximum Annual Family Income
₹2,50,000 per annum
Income Verification Rules
Applicants must submit a valid annual income certificate issued by a competent revenue officer (such as a Tahsildar, Revenue Inspector, or Sub-Divisional Magistrate).
- The certificate must be in the name of the parent/legal guardian.
- Income certificates issued by private employers or self-declarations on plain paper are not accepted.
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.