UP Scholarship Scheme
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UP Scholarship Scheme is a welfare scheme launched by the Government of Uttar Pradesh, India, aimed at providing financial assistance to students belonging to economically weaker sections of the society to help them continue their education. The scheme was launched in 2008.
Benefits of UP Scholarship Scheme
Under the scheme, the government provides financial assistance for tuition fees, examination fees, and other educational expenses to the eligible students.
The scholarship amount varies depending on the level of education and the category of the student.
The application process for the UP Scholarship Scheme is online Eligible students can apply for the scholarship through the official website of the scheme. The application process is open for a limited period. Students are required to submit their applications within the specified timeline.
The UP Scholarship Scheme aims to provide equal opportunities for education to all students, irrespective of their financial background. The scheme helps in reducing the dropout rate among students and encourages them to continue their education.
Eligibility Criteria of UP Scholarship Scheme
Education qualifications: 9th to postgraduate and doctoral levels.
Categories: SC/ST/OBC/Minority/Other(Economically weaker sections of the society).
Documents Required for UP Scholarship Scheme
Following are the documents required for UP Scholarship Scheme.
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Aadhaar Card of the applicant
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PAN card
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Caste Certificate
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Residence Certificate
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Income Proof
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Bank statement
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High School Marksheet
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Voter ID
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Driving License
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Fee receipt/Admission letter
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Student ID
How to apply online for UP Scholarship Scheme?
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Visit the official website scholarship.up.gov.in of UP Government’s Scholarship. Select the scholarship for which you want to apply. Fill in all mandatory details that are marked and Click on “Submit” to register. (Take the printout of the registration slip for future references)
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The page containing important instructions regarding form filling will open. Read all instructions carefully and tick on the box given at the end of the page and click “Proceed”
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Fill the scholarship application form with the required details and submit.
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Upload all supporting documents and photographs.
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Submit the application and take a printout to submit it to the respective Institute.
FAQs
You can find a list of common Uttar Pradesh Government Schemes queries and their answer in the link below.
Uttar Pradesh Government Schemes queries and its answers
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Yes, students belonging to the general category can also avail the benefits under UP scholarships.
Yes, there are scholarships that students with UP domicile can apply for pursuing studies outside the state. Refer to the eligibility criteria of each scholarship before applying.
Students studying at any recognised school/college/institution in UP can apply for the scholarships.
All students who fulfil the eligibility criteria for the scholarships can avail benefits under these schemes.
The students can find their scholarship registration number once they register on the official scholarship portal. The students are advised to take the printout of their registration slip for future reference. Besides this, the students also receive a confirmation mail on their registered email containing their registration number.