UP Scholarship Portal 2025 – Online Apply, Status Check

The UP Scholarship Portal, officially known as the Scholarship and Fee Reimbursement Online System, is a digital initiative by the Government of Uttar Pradesh aimed at streamlining access to scholarship opportunities for students across the state. This centralized platform serves as a one-stop destination for managing both pre-matric and post-matric scholarship schemes.

Beyond providing detailed information about available scholarships, the portal enables students to complete various essential tasks such as submitting applications, making corrections, tracking application status, and more. Typically active from July to December each year, the portal facilitates a range of activities aligned with the state’s academic calendar.

This article offers a comprehensive overview of the UP Scholarship Portal, including the list of scholarships offered, eligibility requirements, application timeline, step-by-step online application procedure, notable features of the portal, and official contact information.

UP Scholarship – Important Dates

Listed below are the latest dates to keep in mind during the entire application procedure.

Application Starts	First week of July 2025
Last Date of Registration	Third week of December 2025
Last Date of Form Completion	Last week of December 2025
Last Date of Submitting Hard Copy to College	First week of January 2026
Application Correction	Last week of January 2026 to first week of February 2026

List of Scholarships and Application Timeline

The UP Scholarship Portal offers a wide range of scholarships designed to support students from diverse social and economic backgrounds. Whether students belong to SC, ST, OBC or General, the portal features schemes for both pre-matric and post-matric levels. The table below provides the names of the UP scholarships along with their respective application periods.

Scholarship Name	Application Timeline
Pre-matric Scholarship For ST/SC/General Category	First week of July 2025 – Last week of December 2025
Post matric Intermediate Scholarship For ST/SC/General Category	First week of July 2025 – Last week of December 2025
Post matric (Other than Intermediate) Scholarship for ST, SC, General Category	First week of July 2025 – Last week of December 2025
Post matric Other State Scholarship for ST, SC, General Category	First week of July 2025 – Last week of December 2025

Eligibility Criteria

Students who want to apply for the above-listed scholarships need to fulfill the eligibility criteria. Check the details below:

Scholarship Name	Eligibility Criteria
Pre-matric Scholarship For ST/SC/General Category	Students belonging to SC/ST/General category who are studying in class 9 and 10 can apply. The family income should be less than ₹1 Lakh per annum.
Post matric Intermediate Scholarship For ST/SC/General Category	Students belonging to SC/ST/General category who are studying in class 11 & 12 can apply. The annual family income from all sources must be below ₹2,00,000 for General candidates and ₹2,50,000 for SC/ST candidates.
Post matric (Other than Intermediate) Scholarship for ST, SC, General Category	Students belonging to SC/ST/General category who are studying in class 11 & 12 can apply. The annual family income from all sources must be below ₹2,00,000 for General candidates and ₹2,50,000 for SC/ST candidates.
Post matric Other State Scholarship for ST, SC, General Category	Students belonging to SC/ST/General category and are studying in class 11 or above can apply. The annual family income from all sources must be below ₹2,00,000 for General candidates and ₹2,50,000 for SC/ST candidates.

UP Scholarship Portal – Important Features

Despite applying for the UP scholarship, what are the other important features that the UP scholarship portal offers to its users? Since it is a dedicated scholarship application and reimbursement portal, all its services are related to scholarships only. Not only students can apply for the scholarship through this portal, but government officials and institutions can also further carry on the scholarship application/verification procedure through this portal. Some of the key features of the UP scholarship portal are –

Information on both pre-matric and post-matric level scholarships is available on one platform.
Update on key statistics related to UP scholarship application like the number of registrations, number of final submissions, number of applications forwarded by the institutions, etc.
Provides real-time status of the scholarship application under the status section.
Offers login facility at a government level, institution level and student level.

UP Scholarship Portal – Application Process

The application process at the UP scholarship portal is easy and simple. The students who fulfil the specified eligibility criteria for the available scholarships can apply for them by following the below-given steps.

Step 1: UP Scholarship Registration

Go to the UP Scholarship and Fee Reimbursement Online portal.

Hover over the ‘Student’ section and click on ‘Registration’.

Choose the scholarship type.

UP Scholarship Portal – scholarship type

Fill in the required details in the registration form.

Submit the form to complete registration.

Step 2: Log in to the Dashboard for Application/Registration

After registration, a registration number and password will be sent to the registered email and mobile number.
Go back to the portal, hover over ‘Student’, and click on ‘Fresh Login’ or ‘Renewal Login’, depending on your case.
Log in using your registration number, date of birth, and password.
Read the instructions carefully and click ‘Proceed’.

Step 3: UP Scholarship Application Form Filling

On your dashboard, click on ‘Fill in the application form’.
Complete all the required fields in the form.
After entering the details, click ‘Submit’.

Step 4: Upload the Documents

Click on the ‘Upload Documents’ tab in the dashboard.
Upload scanned copies of the following documents:
- Passport-size photo
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile certificate
- Income certificate
- Student ID proof
- Residential proof (Aadhaar, voter ID, ration card, PAN card, etc.)
- Mark sheets of previous exams
- Bank passbook
- Admission letter or fee receipt for the current year

Step 5: Final Submission of the Application

Once the form is filled and all documents are uploaded, click ‘Submit’ for final submission. Make sure all details are correct before submitting.

UP Scholarship Portal – Correction

Each year, the UP Scholarship Portal provides students with an opportunity to correct errors in their submitted online applications. For the academic year 2025-2026, the correction window opens in the last week of January 2026 to the first week of February 2026. Students applying for any scholarship, whether fresh or renewal, can make necessary corrections during this specified period. It is important to note that the correction timelines for pre-matric and post-matric scholarships may differ.

Also refer to: UP SCHOLARSHIP CORRECTION – WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW?

Contact Information

Given in the image below is the contact information for each scholarship department.

FAQs

Who can apply for UP Scholarships?

Students who are residents of Uttar Pradesh and are enrolled in school, college, or university are eligible. Specific eligibility criteria vary by scholarship type.

How can I apply for a UP scholarship?

Visit the official website scholarship.up.gov.in and register on the Scholarship and Fee Reimbursement Online System to submit your application digitally.

What documents are required for the UP Scholarship application?

Required documents include Aadhaar card, address proof, passport-size photo, bank details (student’s name), income certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), and academic records.

What should I do if I make an error in the submitted application form?

Wait for the correction window, usually open from late January to early February. During this time, you can log in and rectify errors in both fresh and renewal applications.

How can I track the status of my application?

Log in to scholarship.up.gov.in, go to the 'Status' section, select the academic year, enter your registration number and DOB, then click 'Submit' to view your application status.

Can I apply for multiple scholarships at once?

Yes, if eligible, you can apply for more than one scholarship. However, you may receive only one scholarship per academic year.

What should I do if my scholarship is rejected?

Check the rejection reason, contact the relevant department via the 'Contact Us' section, and address the issue. If reapplication is allowed, fix errors and reapply or apply for alternate scholarships.