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UP Scholarship 2026-27 – Apply Online, OTR Registration, Fresh & Renewal
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UP Scholarship 2026-27 – Apply Online, OTR Registration, Fresh & Renewal

UP Scholarship, UP Scholarship

Notice Date22 Jul 2026
Last Date to Apply13 Nov 2026(Last Date)

1. Overview

The Uttar Pradesh Government has issued the UP Scholarship 2026-27 schedule for eligible students studying in Classes 9 to 12 and higher education courses. The scholarship scheme includes Pre-Matric, Post-Matric Intermediate and Post-Matric Other Than Intermediate (Dashmottar) categories. Students can use the official UP Scholarship portal for One Time Registration (OTR), fresh applications, renewal applications and application status updates. Important: The application deadlines mentioned in the 2026-27 schedules have passed as of 2 November 2026. Candidates should check the official portal for any extension, reopening or revised instructions.

General22 Jul 202613 Nov 2026(Last Date)
Admission Registration Official Notification Fresh Candidate Login – IntermediateFresh Candidate Login – Other Than IntermediateNew RegistrationOne Time Registration (OTR)

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Review the requirements below against your circumstances. This guided self-check uses this notice’s published sections; it does not automatically verify your qualifications or category exceptions.

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2. UP Scholarship 2026-27 – Overview

UP Scholarship 2026-27 – Overview
ParticularDetails
Scheme NameUP Scholarship 2026-27
StateUttar Pradesh
Academic Session2026-27
DepartmentGovernment of Uttar Pradesh
Scholarship TypesPre-Matric, Post-Matric Intermediate, Post-Matric Other Than Intermediate
BeneficiariesEligible students of Uttar Pradesh
Application ModeOnline
Registration FacilityOne Time Registration (OTR)
Application TypeFresh and Renewal
Official Websitescholarship.up.gov.in

3. UP Scholarship 2026-27 – Important Dates

The government has issued separate application schedules for different scholarship categories.

4. Pre-Matric and Post-Matric Intermediate (Classes 9–12)

Pre-Matric and Post-Matric Intermediate (Classes 9–12)
EventScheduled Date
Fresh Application Starts11 August 2026
Fresh Application Last Date21 September 2026
Renewal Application Starts11 August 2026
Renewal Application Last Date25 August 2026
Fresh Candidate Final Print30 September 2026
Fresh Candidate Scholarship Payment25–31 January 2027
Renewal Candidate Scholarship Payment25–31 October 2026

5. Post-Matric Other Than Intermediate (Dashmottar)

This category is for eligible students pursuing courses beyond Class 12, including graduation, postgraduate, diploma and ITI programmes.
Post-Matric Other Than Intermediate (Dashmottar)
EventScheduled Date
Fresh Application Starts15 September 2026
Fresh Application Last Date31 October 2026
Renewal Application Starts15 September 2026
Renewal Application Last Date15 October 2026
Fresh Candidate Final Print2 November 2026
Fresh Candidate Hard Copy Submission4 November 2026
Renewal Candidate Scholarship Payment16–25 January 2027
Fresh Candidate Scholarship Payment27–31 January 2027
Note: These dates are taken from the government schedules for the 2026-27 academic session. The application deadlines have passed. Any revised dates or extensions should be confirmed through the official portal.

6. UP Scholarship 2026-27 – Types of Scholarships

The UP Scholarship scheme is divided into three major categories.

7. 1. Pre-Matric Scholarship

The Pre-Matric Scholarship is intended for eligible students studying in Classes 9 and 10.

8. 2. Post-Matric Intermediate Scholarship

This category is for eligible students studying in Classes 11 and 12.

9. 3. Post-Matric Other Than Intermediate (Dashmottar)

This scholarship category is intended for eligible students pursuing higher education after Class 12.
Eligible courses may include:
  • Undergraduate courses such as BA, BSc and BCom.
  • Postgraduate courses such as MA, MSc and MCom.
  • Diploma courses.
  • ITI courses.
  • Professional and technical courses.
  • Other eligible post-matric programmes.
The final eligibility of a course depends on the applicable government scheme and institution.

10. UP Scholarship Eligibility Criteria 2026-27

Applicants must fulfil the eligibility requirements prescribed for their scholarship category.
General eligibility conditions include:
  1. The applicant must satisfy the Uttar Pradesh domicile requirements.
  2. The student must be enrolled in an eligible school, college or institution.
  3. The applicant must meet the category-specific requirements.
  4. The student must fulfil the applicable family income conditions.
  5. The applicant must provide correct academic, personal and bank details.
  6. The student must complete the prescribed registration and verification process.

11. Family Income Limit

The applicable income limit depends on the scholarship category. Students should check the latest official scheme instructions and their category-specific requirements before applying.
Do not rely on a general income limit without confirming it against the relevant official guidelines.

12. Documents Required for UP Scholarship 2026-27

Candidates should keep the following documents and details ready:
  1. Aadhaar card.
  2. Passport-size photograph.
  3. Previous qualifying examination marksheet.
  4. Income certificate.
  5. Caste certificate, where applicable.
  6. Uttar Pradesh domicile or residence certificate.
  7. Admission details.
  8. Fee receipt.
  9. Bank passbook or bank account details.
  10. Previous scholarship registration number for renewal candidates.
  11. Institution and course details.
  12. Other documents required by the official portal.
The exact document requirements may differ according to the scholarship category.

13. How to Apply for UP Scholarship 2026-27?

Candidates should follow these steps when the relevant application window is available.

14. Step 1: Complete One Time Registration (OTR)

  1. Visit the official UP Scholarship portal.
  2. Open the OTR facility.
  3. Enter the required personal details.
  4. Complete the prescribed authentication process.
  5. Follow the instructions to complete registration.

15. Step 2: Complete New Registration

  1. Visit the official scholarship website.
  2. Open the new registration facility.
  3. Select the appropriate scholarship category.
  4. Enter your personal and educational details.
  5. Submit the registration form.
  6. Save your registration number and other login details.

16. Step 3: Login to the Application Portal

  1. Open the relevant Fresh Candidate login.
  2. Select the appropriate scholarship category.
  3. Enter your registration details.
  4. Complete the required authentication.
  5. Access your application form.

17. Step 4: Fill in the Application Form

Enter the required information, including:
  • Personal details.
  • Educational qualification.
  • School or college details.
  • Course and admission information.
  • Bank account information.
  • Category and income details.

18. Step 5: Submit the Application

  1. Review all the information carefully.
  2. Upload the required documents.
  3. Submit the application.
  4. Download the final application print.
  5. Submit the printed application and supporting documents to your institution within the applicable schedule.
Important: Completing registration alone does not mean that the scholarship application has been submitted. Follow all portal instructions for authentication, application submission, locking, printing and institution verification.

19. UP Scholarship Renewal 2026-27

Students who received a scholarship in the previous academic session and remain eligible can apply through the Renewal Candidate facility.

20. Renewal Application Process

  1. Visit the official UP Scholarship portal.
  2. Select the Renewal Candidate login.
  3. Choose the relevant scholarship category.
  4. Log in using your previous registration details.
  5. Update your academic and admission information.
  6. Complete the required authentication.
  7. Submit and lock the renewal application.
  8. Download the final application print.
  9. Submit the required documents to your institution.
Renewal candidates should carefully verify their previous application details and current course information.

21. UP Scholarship Application Verification Process

After submission, applications go through different verification stages.
  1. Institution-level verification: The school or college checks the student's details and supporting documents.
  2. University or affiliating agency verification: Applicable authorities verify course and institution information.
  3. District-level verification: Relevant district authorities examine the application.
  4. Technical scrutiny: Application data goes through the prescribed technical checks.
  5. District committee approval: Eligible applications are processed according to the applicable procedure.
  6. Scholarship payment: Approved amounts are processed through the prescribed government payment system.
Candidates should regularly check their application status and respond to any correction or verification requirements.

22. UP Scholarship 2026-27 – Scholarship Amount

The scholarship amount is not the same for every student.
The payable amount may depend on:
  • Student category.
  • Course and education level.
  • Day scholar or hosteller status.
  • Eligible tuition and other fees.
  • Institution and course fee structure.
  • Applicable government scholarship rules.
Candidates should check the amount approved for their application through the official portal. Do not assume that every applicant will receive the same amount.

23. How to Check UP Scholarship Application Status 2026-27?

Candidates can check their application status through the official website.
  1. Visit the UP Scholarship portal.
  2. Open the Student section.
  3. Select the relevant application status or login facility.
  4. Enter the required registration details.
  5. Complete the prescribed authentication.
  6. Check the latest application and verification status.
Keep your registration number and login credentials safe.

24. Important Instructions for Students

  • Select the correct scholarship category according to your current course.
  • Fresh and renewal applicants must use the appropriate login.
  • Ensure that your personal and academic details are correct.
  • Provide valid certificates wherever required.
  • Verify your bank account details.
  • Complete the prescribed authentication process.
  • Download and save the final application print.
  • Submit documents to your institution when required.
  • Regularly check the official portal for application and payment updates.
  • Do not rely on unofficial websites for application status or payment information.

27. Frequently Asked Questions

The official website is https://scholarship.up.gov.in/.

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