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SC/ST Pre Matric Scholarship - Uttar Pradesh

The Uttar Pradesh Social Welfare Department offers a Pre Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Caste (SC) or Scheduled Tribe (ST) students. This scholarship aims to financially assist students from these categories to pursue secondary education and complete their matriculation.

Authority

State/ UT

Region

Uttar Pradesh

Status

Verified 2026

Updated

March 2026

What you get

- Component-1 | - ₹3,500/- per annum (Day Students). | - ₹7,000/- per annum (residential students). | - Component-2 | - ₹3,500/- per annum (Day Students). | - ₹8,000/- per annum (residential students).

Who can apply

Component 1: Beneficiaries' parents' annual income should not be more than ₹2,50,000/-.; Component 2: No income criteria.

Required Paperwork

  • Aadhaar Card
  • PAN Card
  • Income Certificate
  • Residence Proof (Domicile)

Common Questions

What is this scheme ?

The Uttar Pradesh Social Welfare Department offers a Pre Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Caste (SC) students. This scholarship aims to financially assist students from these categories to pursue secondary education and complete their matriculation. Image of Uttar Pradesh

What benefits are provided ?

Financial benefits are provide.

How much financial benefits are provided?

Component-1 | [?]3,500/- per annum (Day Students). | [?]7,000/- per annum (residential students). | Component-2 | [?]3,500/- per annum (Day Students). | [?]8,000/- per annum (residential students).

Who can get the scheme benefits?

All eligible student from the resident of Uttar Pradesh can get the scheme benefits.

What is the caste eligibility criteria ?

Applicant must belong to the Scheduled Caste (SC) or Scheduled Tribe (ST) category.

What is educational eligibility criteria ?

Applicant must be studying in Class 9 or 10 in a recognized school.

What is financial eligibility criteria ?

Applicant family's annual income must not exceed [?]2,50,000/-.

What is the procedure to get the scheme benefits?

- The applicant will have to register himself online. | - Fill out the application form. | - Download the filled application form and submit it to the institute.

What documents are required?

- Mark sheet of your last qualifying examination. | - Caste certificate. | - Income certificate of your family. | - Bank passbook photocopy (where the scholarship amount will be deposited). | - Fee receipt number (if applicable). | - Enrollment number. | - Aadhar card number. | - Latest passport-sized photograph.

What is official URL to get register and fill out application form?

Follow the below URL. | Link : https://scholarship.up.gov.in/