Government SchemeVerified for 2026

UP Pre-Matric Scholarship (Minority) Selection Process 2026

How Candidates are Selected

Based on meeting the annual family income limit of ₹2,0,000 and successful verification by the Minority Welfare Department.

Verification Flow

1
Institute Nodal Officer Verification

Your college/school checks your bonafide status, fees paid, and marks cards against the database.

2
District Welfare Officer / State Board Sanction

The state/central department approves the budget release for verified records based on category quotas.

3
Fund Disbursement via DBT

The bank issues direct fund credits to Aadhaar-seeded accounts using treasury payment systems.

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.