Archive · 6 Oct 2026
UP Scholarship 2026-27: Eligibility, Deadlines and Financial Assistance
The Uttar Pradesh government has a scholarship scheme for the 2026-27 school year.
It gives financial help to students who meet the rules.
Students in Classes 9 to 12 can be covered.
So can students studying for degrees, diplomas, ITI courses and other post-matric courses.
Students from several communities, including General, SC, ST, OBC and minority communities, may qualify.
Each group has its own eligibility conditions.
Applications for Classes 9 to 12 opened on August 11, but their deadlines have passed.
Students in courses beyond Class 12 under the Dashmottar category can apply until October 31, 2026.
The amount depends on the student’s category, course and whether they live in a hostel or commute.
The Uttar Pradesh government’s 2026-27 scholarship scheme offers financial assistance to eligible students.
It covers students in Classes 9 to 12 and those pursuing graduation, postgraduate, diploma, ITI and other post-matric courses.
Students from General, SC, ST, OBC and minority communities may apply, subject to category-specific eligibility conditions.
Applications for Classes 9 to 12 opened on August 11, and their deadlines have passed.
Students in courses beyond Class 12 under the Dashmottar category can apply until October 31, 2026.
- Who
- Eligible students from General, SC, ST, OBC and minority communities in Uttar Pradesh.
- What
- The 2026-27 Uttar Pradesh Scholarship Scheme provides financial assistance for school and post-matric studies.
- When
- Applications for Classes 9 to 12 opened on August 11; Dashmottar applications are open until October 31, 2026.
- Where
- Uttar Pradesh; applications are made through scholarship.up.gov.in.
- Why
- To provide financial assistance to eligible students.
- Academic year
- 2026-27
- School-level coverage
- Classes 9 to 12
- Other covered studies
- Graduation, postgraduate, diploma, ITI and other post-matric courses
- Communities listed
- General, SC, ST, OBC and minority communities
- School application opening
- August 11
- Dashmottar application deadline
- October 31, 2026
- Amount depends on
- Student category, course, and day-scholar or hosteller status