The Social Welfare Department (SWD) of Uttar Pradesh has started the online application process for the UP Scholarship 2025-26. This includes Pre-Matric (Class 9 & 10) and Post-Matric (Class 11, 12, and higher studies) scholarships. Students studying in any school, college, institute, or university within Uttar Pradesh can apply.
In this article, we have provided complete information about the UP Scholarship 2025-26—like how to register, apply online, important dates, login process, fresh and renewal form, correction/edit options, and how to check your scholarship status. Make sure to read all the details carefully before applying.
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UP Scholarship 2025-26: Overview
| Scholarship Name | UP Scholarship 2025-26 |
| Department Name | Department of Social Welfare, Govt. Of UP |
| State | Uttar Pradesh (UP) |
| Beneficiary | • Pre-Matric (9th & 10th) • Post-Matric (11th, 12th) • UG, PG, Diploma courses • Dashmottar Courses |
| Scholarship Year | 2025-26 |
| Apply Mode | Online at SAKSHAM Portal |
| Current Status | Online Registration Started |
| Registration Last Date | 31 March 2026 |
| Official Website | scholarship.up.gov.in |
| Get More Updates | Join WhatsApp Group |
| Home Page | Scholarship Portal |
Latest Updates : UP Scholarship 2025-26 Online Application Started. Application Last Date is 31 March 2026.
Important Dates for UP Scholarship 2025-26
UP Pre and Post Matric Scholarship Dates for (09-10) and (11-12) for all category
| Online Application Start date | 02 July 2025 |
| Online Application Last Date | 30 October 2025 |
| Submit Hard Copy in institution Last Date | 03 July to 04 November 2025 |
| Application Correction Date | 18 November to 21 November 2025 |
| Corrected Application Submission Date | 23 november 2025 |
| Send Scholarship in Bank Account Date | Till 31 December 2025 |
UP Post Matric Scholarship Dates for Other than Inter General, OBC & Minority Category Students
| Online Application Start date | 10 July 2025 |
| Online Application Last Date | 20 December 2025 |
| Submit Hard Copy in institution Last Date | 24 December 2025 |
| Application Correction Date | 23 January 2026 to 28 January 2026 |
| Corrected Application Submission Date | 23 January 2026 to 31 January 2026 |
| Send Scholarship in Bank Account Date | Till 16 March 2026 |
UP Post Matric Scholarship Dates for SC/ST Students
| Online Application Start date | 10 July 2025 |
| Online Application Last Date | 31 March 2026 |
| Submit Hard Copy in institution Last Date | 06 April 2026 |
| Application Correction Date | 29 April 2026 to 06 May 2026 |
| Corrected Application Submission Date | 29 April 2026 to 13 May 2026 |
| Send Scholarship in Bank Account Date | Till 22 June 2026 |
Application Fee
- There is no required to pay any Application Fee for Online Form Fill-up for UP Scholarship 2025 Pre Matric & Post Matric (Dashmottar).
Eligibility Criteria for UP Scholarship 2025-26
- Applicants must be permanent resident of Uttar Pradesh.
- Applicants must be registered in any School, Collage/ Institute
- 09th and 10th Students can apply for Pre Matric Scholarship Form
- 11th or 12th Students can apply online for Post Matric Scholarship Form
- Any student except class 09, 10, 11, 12 students can apply for UP Dashmottar Scholarship
- Annual Income from all sources for category (Post Matric)- OBC, Minority and General must not exceed more than Rs.2,00000/- & for category SC/ST must not exceed more than RS. 2,50000/.
Documents Required to Apply Online for UP Scholarship Registration
- Mark Sheet / Certificate of your educational qualification.
- Caste Certificate
- Income Certificate
- Residence Certificate
- Compulsory annual non-refundable fee amount of the course
- Your registration number of the current university / board (except first year)
- Aadhaar Card
- Bank Account linked with Aadhaar and seeding with NPCI.
- Passport Size Photograph.
- Active Mobile Number.
- Valid Email ID.
- And Others etc.
Steps to Apply Online for UP Scholarship 2025-26 at scholarship.up.gov.in:
- Fresh Candidates : New candidate who has taken admission in 2025 in class 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th & Other Dashmottar Courses such as UG / PG / Diploma / Certificates courses, can apply in fresh details.
- Renewal Candidates : Those Candidates who have already enrolled in any school / college and had applied for Scholarships previous year, will be renew their application with previous year Registration Number and login ID.
- Arrange All Document Before Apply Online Scholarship Form
- If there is any confusion in the non refundable Amount, pleased contact you college or school or check our fee receipt.
- Within 3 days of the completion of online application, you will have to submit your form to the concerned school or college.
- Aadhar Card is mandatory for any Scholarship.
For Renewal Candidate : जो छात्र पिछले साल आवेदन कर चुके हैं , उन्हें फिर से ऑनलाइन आवेदन करने की जरुरत नहीं है, वे पिछले साल का ही Registration नंबर को Renewal लिंक पर जाकर केवल Update करना होगा और उन्हें नया Registration करने की जरुरत नहीं है।
Application Steps For UP Scholarship 2025
- Step-1: One Time Registration
- Step-2: Aadhaar Authentication
- Step-3: Form Submission
- Step-4: Verification From Institutions
- Step-5: Scrutiny
- Step-6: Verification From District Welfare Committee
- Step-7: Aadhar Based Fund Disbursement
Important Links for UP Scholarship 2025-26
| Click Here for UP Scholarship One Time Registration |
| Pre Matric Login to Complete Application for 9th & 10th Fresh || Renewal |
| Post Matric Login to Complete Application For 11th & 12th Fresh || Renewal |
| Post Matric Login to Complete Application For Other than Intermediate Fresh || Renewal |
| Post Matric Login to Complete Application For Other State Fresh || Renewal |
| Login to Correction |
| Check UP Scholarship Status |
| Check payment Status |
| Check bank account linked to your Aadhaar Number |
| Pre and Post matric (09-10 & 11-12) Scholarship Notice |
| Post Matric Scholarship other than Inter OBC Notice |
| Post Matric Scholarship SC/ST Notice |
| Post Matric Scholarship Notice for Gen/ OBC/ Minority |
| Join WhatsApp Group |
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| UP Scholarship Official Website |
How to do Correction/Edit in UP Scholarship Online Form?
UP Scholarship Correction/Edit date has been fixed from 29 April 2026 to 06 May 2026. If there be any error in the scholarship application form, candidates can correct or edit their application within the given dates. Here are given the steps for correction / edit in the application, follow the steps:
Step 1: Log in to UP Scholarship & Fee Reimbursement Online System
- At first, visit the official UP scholarship portal (Scholarship & Fee Reimbursement Online System).
- Now, click on “Student” and select Postmatric login (either intermediate fresh/renewal or other than intermediate fresh/renewal).
- Now, log in by using your registration number, date of birth, and password/verification code.
- Enter the captcha and submit.
Step 2: Start Making the Corrections / edit
- After successful login, you need to check your scrutiny result which is displayed on the screen.
- To make any corrections, click on the “Modify application after initial test” button.
- You will be redirected on the application correction page page.
- Make the required corrections and submit the corrected online application again.
Step 3: Submitting The Corrected Application To The Institution
- After the corrections in the UP scholarship application form, take a printout of the application.
- Submit the hard copy of the corrected application to the respective institutions/College.
Helpline Number
Toll-Free Numbers are given below for any problems during online apply form for Scholarship
- 18001805131 (Backward Class Welfare)
- 18001805229 (Minority Welfare)
UP Scholarship 2025-26 FAQ’s
Q. What is Dashmottar Scholarship?
A. Dashmottar is also known as Post Matric. Any Scholarship, which is given after Class 10th/Matric is called Dashmottar in UP Scholarship.
Q. What is the last date of UP Scholarship 2025?
A. UP Scholarship online apply last date is 31 March 2026.
Q. Will Last year registered candidate have to register again ?
A. No, such candidates will have to apply with fresh details with old Registration Number and Login ID.
Q. What is the official website of UP Scholarship 2025-26?
A. UP Pre Matric and Post Matric (Dashmottar) Scholarship official website- scholarship.up.gov.in