Government SchemeVerified for 2026
UP Pre-Matric Scholarship (General/SC/ST) Documents Required 2026
Required Documents Checklist
- Aadhaar Card
- Passport size photograph
- Caste Certificate
- Income Certificate
- Domicile Certificate
- Class 8 Marksheet
- School fee receipt
- 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 Pre-Matric Scholarship (General/SC/ST)
Q.What is the family income limit for General category students?
For General category students, the annual family income must not exceed ₹2,00,000 (2 Lakhs). For SC/ST students, the limit is ₹2,50,000 (2.5 Lakhs).
Q.Is One-Time Registration (OTR) mandatory?
Yes, starting from the current academic session, completing the OTR process on the official portal is mandatory before filling the application.
Q.Can students from outside UP apply?
No, this scholarship is strictly for students who are domiciles of Uttar Pradesh and studying in recognized schools within the state.
Supporting Guides
Official Support
WebsiteOfficial Portal
Helpline18001805135 (Social Welfare General/SC/ST Helpline)