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Uttar Pradesh Scholarship 2025-26: Key Dates and Application Details
Naukri Nama | February 17, 2026 1:41 AM CST



UP Scholarship 2025-26: The government of Uttar Pradesh offers scholarships for students enrolled in state educational institutions. The deadline for submitting revised application forms for the UP Post-Matric Intermediate scholarships is set for February 18th. The application process commenced on January 14th, with the initial application deadline on January 21st. Students were allowed to make corrections until February 13th, and they must submit the updated forms to their respective colleges or universities by February 18th.


Verification Process

Following the February 18th deadline, the next phase will take place. From February 19th to February 27th, the National Informatics Center will review the corrected submissions. During this period, the system will cross-check the modifications made by students against offline verifications conducted by the institutions. If discrepancies are found, the application may be flagged again.


Final Steps and Payment Schedule

By March 10, the District Scholarship Committee is anticipated to finalize the verification process and lock the data. Once the data is locked, no further changes will be accepted. The Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) payment is tentatively scheduled for March 18.


Important Dates

Key Dates for UP Scholarship:












Event Date
Online Application Opens January 14, 2026
Final Printout January 17, 2026
Submit Hard Copy with Attachments January 21, 2026
Student Verification February 7, 2026
NIC Scrutiny (Phase II) February 9, 2026
Application Correction Window February 13, 2026
Submit Corrected Forms February 18, 2026
Re-Scrutiny by NIC February 27, 2026
Data Locking by District Committee March 8, 2026

Required Documentation

Documents Needed:


Students are encouraged to complete all requirements ahead of the deadline. The application must include an Aadhaar card, a bank passbook copy, a marksheet from the previous class, an income certificate, a caste certificate (if applicable), and a passport-sized photograph. It is crucial to ensure that the bank account is linked to the Aadhaar number and that the student's name is accurate, as any errors may hinder the scholarship payment.


Direct Benefit Transfer

Scholarships will be directly deposited into students' bank accounts via DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer). Therefore, students should be meticulous when filling out their applications to ensure all information is correct. The government's objective is to provide timely financial support to eligible students, enabling them to pursue their education without financial burdens.



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