Q1. Who can apply for the UP Post Matric Scholarship 2026-27?

Permanent residents of Uttar Pradesh enrolled in Class 11, Class 12, UG, PG, Diploma, ITI, B.Ed, or other post-Class 12 courses can apply. Students from other states admitted to UP colleges are also eligible. The scholarship covers General, SC, ST, OBC, and Minority categories with family income below ₹2 lakh or ₹2.5 lakh per annum.

Q2. What is the last date to apply for UP Scholarship 2026-27?

Fresh applications for Class 9 and Class 11 can be submitted until 17 October 2026. For Dashmottar courses (UG, PG, Diploma, ITI, B.Ed, etc.), the last date is 31 October 2026. Renewal applications must be submitted before the respective deadlines announced by the department.

Q3. Is there any application fee for UP Scholarship 2026-27?

No, there is zero application fee for all categories including General, OBC, SC, ST, PH, and Female candidates. The entire process is free of cost, and students only need to submit the online form.

Q4. What documents are required for UP Scholarship fresh application?

Essential documents include the last qualifying exam mark sheet, caste certificate (if applicable), income certificate, bank passbook, fee receipt number, annual non-refundable amount, enrollment number, Aadhaar card, and a recent passport-size photograph. All documents must be uploaded in the prescribed format.

Q5. How is the UP Scholarship amount disbursed to students?

The scholarship amount is transferred directly to the student’s Aadhaar-linked bank account through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system. Students must ensure their bank account is active and linked with Aadhaar to receive the payment without any issues.

Q6. Can I apply for UP Scholarship if I am studying outside Uttar Pradesh?

No, the scholarship is only for students who are permanent residents of Uttar Pradesh and are enrolled in institutions within the state. However, students from other states who have taken admission in colleges located in Uttar Pradesh are eligible to apply.

Q7. What is the correction window for UP Scholarship 2026-27?

The correction window allows students and institutions to edit submitted application details. The exact dates for the correction window will be announced by the UP Social Welfare Department. Typically, it opens after the application deadline and remains available for a short period.

Q8. How can renewal candidates apply for UP Scholarship 2026-27?

Renewal candidates must use their last year’s registration number to log in to the renewal section on the official portal. They need to enter fresh details for the current academic year and submit updated documents if there are any changes in their course, institution, or other relevant information.

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UP SWD Post Matric Scholarship 2026-27 Online Form for UG, PG, Diploma, ITI, B.Ed Courses

The Uttar Pradesh Social Welfare Department has released the official notification for Post Matric Scholarship 2026-27. Students enrolled in Class 11, Class 12, undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, ITI, B.Ed, or other post-Class 12 courses can apply online. The application window for fresh Class 9 and 11 candidates is open until October 17, 2026. For Dashmottar courses like UG, PG, diploma, ITI, and B.Ed, fresh applications are accepted until October 31, 2026. Permanent residents of Uttar Pradesh from General, SC, ST, OBC. Minority categories with family income below ₹2 lakh or ₹2.5 lakh per annum are eligible. There is no application fee for any category. The scholarship amount will be disbursed directly to the student’s Aadhaar-linked bank account. Students from other states admitted to UP colleges can also apply. The entire process is online at scholarship.up.gov.in, with mandatory one-time registration for all applicants.

By Sarkari King Team

Updated: 09 February 2025 | 09:47 PM

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UP Scholarship 2026-27 : Vacancy Details for All Courses
Course Type	Course Level	Eligibility & Qualification Requirements
Post Matric Intermediate	Class 11 & 12	Must have passed the previous class (Class 10 for Class 11, Class 11 for Class 12). Must be enrolled in a recognized school or junior college in Uttar Pradesh. Family income must not exceed the category-wise limit set by UP SWD. Applicable for all streams: Science, Commerce, Arts, and Vocational.
Dashmottar (Other Than Intermediate)	UG / PG / Diploma / ITI / B.Ed / Certificate	Undergraduate (UG): Must have passed Class 12 or equivalent from a recognized board. Postgraduate (PG): Must have completed a bachelor’s degree in the relevant field. Diploma Courses: Must have passed Class 10 or Class 12 as per the diploma course requirement. ITI Courses: Must have passed Class 8, Class 10, or Class 12 as per the trade requirement. B.Ed / D.El.Ed: Must have completed graduation or postgraduation with minimum required percentage. Certificate Courses: Must meet the minimum educational qualification specified for the course. Must be enrolled in a recognized college, university, or institution in Uttar Pradesh. Family income must be within the prescribed limit for the respective category.

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