Government SchemeVerified for 2026

UP Pre-Matric Scholarship (Minority) Last Date & Deadlines 2026

Application Deadline

Open Now

Applications typically open in July/August and close by October/November.

Timeline Details & Extensions

Applications must be submitted and finalized before 11:59 PM on the closing date. We advise students to submit applications at least a week in advance to avoid last-minute server bottlenecks.

  • Institute-level verification continues for 15-30 days after the student application deadline.
  • Incomplete or unfinalized drafts are auto-rejected on the last date.

FAQs for UP Pre-Matric Scholarship (Minority)

Q.Which communities are covered under this scheme?

Muslims, Sikhs, Christians, Buddhists, Parsis, and Jains are eligible for the Minority category scheme.

Q.What is the family income limit for Minority students?

The annual family income from all sources must not exceed ₹2,0,0,000 (2 Lakhs).

Q.Can a student apply for both state minority and central minority scholarships?

No, a student can only benefit from one government scholarship scheme in an academic year.