State SchemeVerified for 2026

UP Post-Matric Scholarship (Dashmottar) Eligibility Criteria 2026

Qualifying Mark/PercentPassing marks only
Target Education LevelsUndergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma
Eligible Caste/CategoriesSC, ST, OBC, Minority, General
Gender LimitAll

Residency/Domicile Requirements

Must be permanent resident of Uttar Pradesh

Special Conditions

Must be enrolled in recognized institution. SC/ST income limit: ₹2.5L, OBC/Minority/General: ₹2L

FAQs for UP Post-Matric Scholarship (Dashmottar)

Q.What is the annual family income limit to apply for the UP Post-Matric (Dashmottar) Scholarship?

The annual family income limit is up to ₹2,00,000 (2 Lakh) for General, OBC, and Minority students, and up to ₹2,50,000 (2.5 Lakh) for SC and ST students.

Q.Can a student apply as a fresh candidate if they received the scholarship in the previous year?

No, students who received the scholarship in the previous year of the same course must apply under the 'Renewal' category using their existing registration number on the UP Scholarship portal.

Q.Is a bank account linked to Aadhaar mandatory for receiving the UP Scholarship?

Yes, it is mandatory. The scholarship funds and fee reimbursement are credited directly via Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to the student's Aadhaar-seeded and active bank account.