Class 9 and 10 students applying for UP Pre Matric Scholarship

UP Pre Matric Scholarship 2025-26 Class 9 рдФрд░ Class 10 рдХреЗ students рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП UP Government рдХреА рдПрдХ рдорд╣рддреНрд╡рдкреВрд░реНрдг рдпреЛрдЬрдирд╛ рд╣реИред рдпрд╣ scholarship financially weak families рдХреЗ рдмрдЪреНрдЪреЛрдВ рдХреЛ education continue рдХрд░рдиреЗ рдореЗрдВ help рдХрд░рддреА рд╣реИред Pre Matric Scholarship рдореЗрдВ monthly financial assistance рдФрд░ additional benefits рдорд┐рд▓рддреА рд╣реИрдВред

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UP Pre Matric Scholarship 2025-26 Overview

UP Pre Matric Scholarship 2025-26 рдЙрддреНрддрд░ рдкреНрд░рджреЗрд╢ рд╕рд░рдХрд╛рд░ рджреНрд╡рд╛рд░рд╛ Class 9 рдФрд░ Class 10 рдХреЗ students рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рдЪрд▓рд╛рдИ рдЬрд╛ рд░рд╣реА scholarship scheme рд╣реИред рдЗрд╕ рдпреЛрдЬрдирд╛ рдХрд╛ рдореБрдЦреНрдп рдЙрджреНрджреЗрд╢реНрдп рд╣реИ рдХрд┐ рдХреЛрдИ рднреА рдмрдЪреНрдЪрд╛ financial problems рдХреА рд╡рдЬрд╣ рд╕реЗ рдЕрдкрдиреА school education рдмреАрдЪ рдореЗрдВ рди рдЫреЛрдбрд╝реЗред

Pre Matric Scholarship рдХреЗ рдореБрдЦреНрдп рдЙрджреНрджреЗрд╢реНрдп

Primary Objective: рд╕рднреА eligible students рдХреЛ рд╡рд┐рддреНрддреАрдп рд╕рд╣рд╛рдпрддрд╛ рдкреНрд░рджрд╛рди рдХрд░рдирд╛ рддрд╛рдХрд┐ рд╡реЗ рдмрд┐рдирд╛ рдЖрд░реНрдерд┐рдХ рдкрд░реЗрд╢рд╛рдиреА рдХреЗ рдЕрдкрдиреА рдкрдврд╝рд╛рдИ continue рдХрд░ рд╕рдХреЗрдВред

Secondary Benefits: Education quality рдореЗрдВ improvement рдФрд░ dropout rate рдХреЛ рдХрдо рдХрд░рдирд╛ред рдЦрд╛рд╕рдХрд░ SC, ST, OBC рдФрд░ economically weaker sections рдХреЗ students рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рд╡рд┐рд╢реЗрд╖ provisions рд╣реИрдВред

Scheme рдХреА рдореБрдЦреНрдп рд╡рд┐рд╢реЗрд╖рддрд╛рдПрдВ

Complete Financial Support: Monthly scholarship amount рдХреЗ рд╕рд╛рде-рд╕рд╛рде additional allowances рднреА рдорд┐рд▓рддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ рдЬреИрд╕реЗ book allowance, stationery allowanceред

Direct Benefit Transfer: рд╕рднреА payments direct student рдХреЗ bank account рдореЗрдВ transfer рд╣реЛрддреА рд╣реИрдВ through DBT systemред рдЗрд╕рд╕реЗ transparency ensure рд╣реЛрддреА рд╣реИред

Target Beneficiaries

Pre Matric Scholarship mainly рдЗрди categories рдХреЗ students рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП designed рд╣реИ:

  • Scheduled Caste (SC) students
  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) students
  • Other Backward Class (OBC) students
  • Economically Weaker Section (EWS) students

GovernmentтАЩs Vision for 2025-26

UP Government рдХрд╛ target рд╣реИ рдХрд┐ рдЗрд╕ academic year рдореЗрдВ maximum eligible students рдХреЛ scholarship рдХрд╛ benefit рдорд┐рд▓реЗред рдЗрд╕рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП application process рдХреЛ simplified рдХрд┐рдпрд╛ рдЧрдпрд╛ рд╣реИ рдФрд░ verification time рдХреЛ reduce рдХрд┐рдпрд╛ рдЧрдпрд╛ рд╣реИред

Key Features of Pre Matric Scheme
  • Age-appropriate Support: Class 9 рдФрд░ 10 рдХреЗ students рдХреА specific needs рдХреЛ target рдХрд░рддрд╛ рд╣реИ
  • Regular Payments: Monthly basis рдкрд░ consistent financial support
  • Additional Allowances: Books, stationery, рдФрд░ other educational expenses рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП extra support
  • Easy Application: Online application process with mobile app support
Success Rate Statistics

рдкрд┐рдЫрд▓реЗ рд╕рд╛рд▓ Pre Matric Scholarship рдореЗрдВ 78% applications approve рд╣реБрдИ рдереАрдВред Government рдХрд╛ target рд╣реИ рдХрд┐ рдЗрд╕ year 85% approval rate achieve рдХрд░реЗрдВ through better documentation рдФрд░ faster verification processред

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Complete Eligibility Criteria for Pre Matric Scholarship

UP Pre Matric Scholarship 2025-26 рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП eligibility criteria рдХреЛ carefully рд╕рдордЭрдирд╛ рдмрд╣реБрдд important рд╣реИред рдЧрд▓рдд information рдпрд╛ incomplete eligibility рдХреЗ рдХрд╛рд░рдг application reject рд╣реЛ рд╕рдХрддреА рд╣реИред

Basic Eligibility Requirements (рд╕рднреА categories рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП):

рд╕рдмрд╕реЗ рдкрд╣рд▓реА рдФрд░ important requirement рд╣реИ UP Domicileред Student рдХреЛ Uttar Pradesh рдХрд╛ permanent resident рд╣реЛрдирд╛ рдЪрд╛рд╣рд┐рдП рдФрд░ рдХрдо рд╕реЗ рдХрдо 3 consecutive years UP рдореЗрдВ рд░рд╣рдирд╛ рдЪрд╛рд╣рд┐рдПред

Age Criteria for Pre Matric:

  • Class 9th Students: 13 рд╕реЗ 18 years рдХреЗ рдмреАрдЪ
  • Class 10th Students: 14 рд╕реЗ 20 years рдХреЗ рдмреАрдЪ
  • Relaxation: SC/ST students рдХреЛ 2 years рдХреА additional age relaxation рдорд┐рд▓рддреА рд╣реИ

Academic Eligibility Requirements:

Pre Matric scholarship рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП academic performance criteria:

For Class 9th Application:

  • 8th class pass рд╣реЛрдирд╛ рдЬрд░реВрд░реА рд╣реИ
  • Minimum 50% marks required (General/OBC рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП)
  • SC/ST students рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП 45% marks sufficient рд╣реИрдВ
  • Regular student рд╣реЛрдирд╛ рдЪрд╛рд╣рд┐рдП (private candidates eligible рдирд╣реАрдВ)

For Class 10th Application:

  • 9th class pass with promotion to 10th
  • Same percentage criteria as Class 9th
  • Current academic year рдореЗрдВ proper enrollment

Important Academic Note: Distance learning рдпрд╛ correspondence course рдХреЗ students рдЗрд╕ scholarship рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП eligible рдирд╣реАрдВ рд╣реИрдВред рд╕рд┐рд░реНрдл regular students apply рдХрд░ рд╕рдХрддреЗ рд╣реИрдВред

Income Criteria Category-wise:

Different categories рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП family income limits рдЕрд▓рдЧ-рдЕрд▓рдЧ рд╣реИрдВ:

CategoryAnnual Family Income LimitAdditional Requirements
SC/STтВ╣2,50,000Valid caste certificate required
OBCтВ╣3,00,000Non-creamy layer certificate mandatory
General/EWSтВ╣2,00,000Income certificate from competent authority
MinorityтВ╣2,50,000Minority community certificate required

Family Income Calculation:

Income calculation рдореЗрдВ рдпреЗ рд╕рднреА sources include рд╣реЛрддреЗ рд╣реИрдВ:

  • Father рдХреА salary/business income
  • Mother рдХреА income (if working)
  • Agricultural income (if applicable)
  • Property rent income
  • Pension рдпрд╛ other regular income

Income Certificate Validity: Income certificate 6 months рд╕реЗ рдЬреНрдпрд╛рджрд╛ рдкреБрд░рд╛рдирд╛ рдирд╣реАрдВ рд╣реЛрдирд╛ рдЪрд╛рд╣рд┐рдПред Fresh certificate рдмрдирд╡рд╛рдирд╛ рдЬрд░реВрд░реА рд╣реИ current academic year рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдПред

Residence and Domicile Requirements:

UP domicile prove рдХрд░рдиреЗ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рдпреЗ documents acceptable рд╣реИрдВ:

  • Domicile Certificate (рд╕рдмрд╕реЗ preferred)
  • Ration Card with UP address
  • Voter ID Card showing UP residence
  • Property documents in UP

Minimum Residence: Student рдФрд░ family рдХреЛ рдХрдо рд╕реЗ рдХрдо 3 years continuously UP рдореЗрдВ рд░рд╣рдирд╛ рдЪрд╛рд╣рд┐рдПред Temporary residence рдпрд╛ recent migration cases рдореЗрдВ additional verification рд╣реЛ рд╕рдХрддреА рд╣реИред

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Pre Matric Scholarship Amount & Complete Benefits

UP Pre Matric Scholarship 2025-26 рдореЗрдВ students рдХреЛ multiple types рдХреА financial benefits рдорд┐рд▓рддреА рд╣реИрдВред рдпрд╣рд╛рдБ complete breakdown рд╣реИ рд╕рднреА amounts рдФрд░ benefits рдХреАред

Monthly Scholarship Amount:

Pre Matric scholarship рдореЗрдВ class-wise monthly amounts рдЕрд▓рдЧ-рдЕрд▓рдЧ рд╣реИрдВ:

Class 9th Students:

  • Monthly Amount: тВ╣230 per month
  • Academic Duration: 10 months (July to April)
  • Total Annual Amount: тВ╣2,300

Class 10th Students:

  • Monthly Amount: тВ╣250 per month
  • Academic Duration: 10 months (July to April)
  • Total Annual Amount: тВ╣2,500

Additional Allowances and Benefits:

Monthly scholarship amount рдХреЗ рдЕрд▓рд╛рд╡рд╛ рдпреЗ additional benefits рднреА рдорд┐рд▓рддреА рд╣реИрдВ:

Book Allowance:

  • Amount: тВ╣750 per academic year
  • Purpose: Textbooks рдФрд░ reference books purchase рдХрд░рдиреЗ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП
  • Payment: Usually рдПрдХ рд╕рд╛рде рдорд┐рд▓рддрд╛ рд╣реИ academic year рдХреЗ start рдореЗрдВ

Stationery Allowance:

  • Amount: тВ╣300 per academic year
  • Coverage: Notebooks, pens, pencils, рдФрд░ other study materials
  • Timing: Book allowance рдХреЗ рд╕рд╛рде рд╣реА credit рд╣реЛрддрд╛ рд╣реИ

Total Financial Support: Class 9th students рдХреЛ total тВ╣3,350 рдФрд░ Class 10th students рдХреЛ тВ╣3,550 annually рдорд┐рд▓рддрд╛ рд╣реИред

Special Benefits for Different Categories:

SC/ST Students рдХреЛ Additional Benefits:

  • Priority processing of applications
  • Relaxed eligibility criteria рдореЗрдВ some cases
  • Additional coaching support in some districts
  • Career guidance рдФрд░ counseling services

Girls Students рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП Special Provisions:

  • Girl Child Incentive: тВ╣200 additional per year for girl students
  • Safety and Security: Special attention to ensure girlsтАЩ education continuity
  • Family Counseling: Parents рдХреЛ girlsтАЩ education рдХреЗ benefits рд╕рдордЭрд╛рдиреЗ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП

Payment Method рдФрд░ Process:

рд╕рднреА payments Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) рдХреЗ through рд╣реЛрддреА рд╣реИрдВ:

  • Direct bank account рдореЗрдВ transfer
  • No middleman involvement
  • Transparent рдФрд░ traceable payments
  • SMS рдФрд░ email notifications

Bank Account Requirement: Student рдХреЗ name рдореЗрдВ savings account рд╣реЛрдирд╛ mandatory рд╣реИред Joint account with parents рднреА acceptable рд╣реИ but student рдХрд╛ name primary holder рдХреЗ рд░реВрдк рдореЗрдВ рд╣реЛрдирд╛ рдЪрд╛рд╣рд┐рдПред

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Step-by-Step Application Process for Pre Matric

UP Pre Matric Scholarship 2025-26 рдХреА application process completely online рд╣реИред рдпрд╣рд╛рдБ detailed step-by-step guide рджреА рдЧрдИ рд╣реИ successful application рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдПред

Phase 1: Pre-Application Preparation

Application start рдХрд░рдиреЗ рд╕реЗ рдкрд╣рд▓реЗ рдпреЗ рд╕рднреА things ready рд░рдЦреЗрдВ:

Essential Preparation Checklist:

  • All required documents scanned рдФрд░ proper format рдореЗрдВ ready
  • Active mobile number (OTP verification рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП)
  • Valid email ID
  • Bank account details (passbook рдХреА first page)
  • Recent passport size photograph (digital format рдореЗрдВ)

Phase 2: OTR (One Time Registration)

рдпрд╣ mandatory first step рд╣реИ рд╕рднреА new applicants рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП:

OTR Process Steps:

  1. Visit Official Portal: scholarship.up.gov.in рдкрд░ рдЬрд╛рдПрдВ
  2. Select OTR Registration: Homepage рдкрд░ OTR link click рдХрд░реЗрдВ
  3. Choose Category: рдЕрдкрдиреА caste category select рдХрд░реЗрдВ (SC/ST/OBC/General)
  4. Mobile Verification: Mobile number рдбрд╛рд▓рдХрд░ OTP verify рдХрд░реЗрдВ
  5. Aadhaar Verification: Aadhaar number рд╕реЗ e-KYC complete рдХрд░реЗрдВ
  6. OTR Number Generation: Successfully complete рд╣реЛрдиреЗ рдкрд░ unique OTR number рдорд┐рд▓реЗрдЧрд╛

OTR Important Note: OTR number рдХреЛ safely save рдХрд░реЗрдВ рдХреНрдпреЛрдВрдХрд┐ рдпрд╣ scholarship application рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП рдЬрд░реВрд░реА рд╣реЛрдЧрд╛ред рдпрд╣ process рд╕рд┐рд░реНрдл рдПрдХ рдмрд╛рд░ рдХрд░рдиреА рд╣реЛрддреА рд╣реИред

Phase 3: Scholarship Application Form

OTR complete рд╣реЛрдиреЗ рдХреЗ рдмрд╛рдж actual application form рднрд░реЗрдВ:

Step 1: Login and Basic Information

Personal Information

Application Deadline Approaching:

25 Days
14 Hours
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