Government SchemeVerified for 2026
UP Pre-Matric Scholarship (General/SC/ST) Eligibility Criteria 2026
Qualifying Mark/Percent50% marks in previous class
Target Education LevelsClass 1-10
Eligible Caste/CategoriesGeneral, SC, ST
Gender LimitAll
Residency/Domicile Requirements
Must be a permanent resident (domicile) of Uttar Pradesh.
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)