Government SchemeVerified for 2026

UP Pre-Matric Scholarship (General/SC/ST) Renewal Process 2026

Renewal Guidelines & Conditions

Students must apply for renewal each year, maintaining passing marks and continuous enrollment in Class 10.

Key Renewal Prerequisites

  • Must pass the previous annual/semester examination in the first attempt.
  • No active backlogs or ATKT are permitted in most professional programs.
  • Must maintain regular class attendance (typically 75% or higher) validated by the college.

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.