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UP Scholarship 2024: Applications Open for Pre-Matric and Post-Matric Scheme 2024-2025, Check Eligibility and Other Details - Direct Link Here

The Uttar Pradesh government is accepting online applications for Pre-Matric and Post-Matric Scholarships for the 2024-2025 academic year. Eligible students can apply until December 31, 2024, via the official portal.

Updated on: 22 October, 2024 4:03 PM IST By: KJ Staff
UP Scholarship 2024 (Photo Source: Scholarship UP)

The Social Welfare Department of Uttar Pradesh has officially announced the acceptance of online applications for Pre-Matric and Post-Matric Scholarships for the academic year 2024-2025. Students interested in these scholarships can apply through the department’s official portal. The initiative aims to support students from economically weaker sections by providing financial aid for their education.

Key Dates for Application Process

The scholarship application process began on July 1, 2024, and will remain open until December 31, 2024. Students must adhere to the following important dates to ensure timely submission:

Event

Date

Registration

July 1 - December 20

Online Application Submission

July 12 - 31

Final Printout

July 15 - 16

Data Lock

December 31 - March 5

Student Validation

November 26 - February 24

Students can apply for various scholarship categories depending on their current level of education, with specific timelines for each stage of the application process.

Available Scholarship Categories

The Uttar Pradesh government offers four distinct scholarship categories to meet the needs of students at various stages of their academic journey.

  1. Pre-Matric Scholarship: For students studying in Classes 9 and 10.

  2. Post-Matric Scholarship: For students in Classes 11 and 12.

  3. Post-Matric Other Than Inter: For university students.

  4. Post-Matric Outside State: For students from other states who are studying in Uttar Pradesh.

Each category provides financial assistance to students to continue their education without the burden of economic constraints.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for the Uttar Pradesh government’s scholarship program, students must meet specific eligibility criteria related to their educational background and family income.

Eligibility Criteria

Requirement

Educational

Must have passed the last exam.

Financial Status

For Post-Matric (OBC, Minority, General): Income ≤ Rs. 2,00,000

 

For SC/ST: Income ≤ Rs. 2,50,000

These requirements ensure that financial aid reaches students who are most in need of support to continue their education.

How to Apply for the Scholarship

Students who wish to apply for the Pre-Matric and Post-Matric scholarships can follow these steps:

  1. Visit the official website of UP Scholarship: scholarship.up.gov.in.

  2. Register for the scholarship program.

  3. Submit the required documents and complete the application form.

Applications for the 2024-2025 academic year started on July 20, 2024, and will remain open until December 20, 2024.

Scholarship Type

Application Link

UP Scholarship Post-Matric (Fresh Candidates)

Click Here

UP Scholarship Post-Matric (Renewal Candidates)

Click Here

UP Scholarship Post-Matric (Outside State, Fresh)

Click Here

UP Scholarship Post-Matric (Outside State, Renewal)

Click Here

UP Scholarship Pre-Matric (Fresh Candidates)

Click Here

UP Scholarship Pre-Matric (Renewal Candidates)

Click Here

Documents Required for Application

To complete their scholarship application, students must submit several essential documents, including their last qualifying exam mark sheet, a valid caste certificate, and an income certificate. Additionally, they need to provide a bank passbook linked to their Aadhar number, a fee receipt number, an enrollment number, their Aadhar card number, and a recent passport-size photograph. Applicants are advised to verify all details on the official website to ensure a smooth and successful application process.

The deadline for submitting applications is December 31, 2024. Interested students are advised to apply promptly and refer to the official website for further details.

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