UP Scholarship Amount for BTech Students 2025: Dashmottar Scheme Details

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Last Updated on December 5, 2025 by Abhijeet chatterjee

The Uttar Pradesh Scholarship portal, under the Social Welfare Department, provides substantial financial support to BTech students through the Dashmottar (Post-Matric Other Than Intermediate) scheme for the 2025-26 academic year. This program reimburses tuition fees and offers maintenance allowances to eligible engineering aspirants enrolled in AICTE-approved colleges and universities across the state, such as IIT Kanpur affiliates, AKTU institutions, and private engineering colleges. As of December 5, 2025, Dashmottar applications remain open until December 20, 2025, with hard copy submissions due by December 24, 2025, enabling BTech students to apply for aid amid ongoing JEE Main/UPSEE counselling outcomes.

BTech scholarships target SC/ST/OBC/General/Minority students from families with annual income below INR 2 lakh (General/OBC/Minority) or INR 2.5 lakh (SC/ST), requiring at least 50% in Class 12 (45% reserved) and no backlogs. The scheme disburses up to INR 13,500 annually for tuition and maintenance, directly credited via DBT to PFMS-linked accounts, supporting over 100,000 engineering students yearly and aligning with Uttar Pradesh’s industrial growth initiatives like the UP Semiconductor Policy.

Scholarship Category Application Type Application Period Declaration/Update Date Access Link
Dashmottar BTech (UG Engineering) Fresh July 10 – December 20, 2025 Ongoing as of December 5, 2025 https://scholarship.up.gov.in/RegistrationNew.aspx
Dashmottar BTech (UG Engineering) Renewal July 10 – December 20, 2025 Verification by January 10, 2026 https://scholarship.up.gov.in/LoginStudentPostRenew.aspx
Dashmottar BTech Lateral Entry Fresh & Renewal July 10 – December 20, 2025 Disbursement January 24, 2026 https://scholarship.up.gov.in/RegistrationNew.aspx

Dashmottar Scholarship Scheme Dates

Scholarship Category Expected Timeline Status as of December 5, 2025 Next Steps Access Link
Dashmottar BTech Verification December 31, 2025 Awaited – Applications Open Upload JEE/UPSEE scorecard https://scholarship.up.gov.in/
Dashmottar BTech Approval January 10, 2026 Awaited – Institutional Review Ensure AICTE affiliation https://scholarship.up.gov.in/
Dashmottar BTech Disbursement January 24, 2026 Awaited – Fund Queue Link Aadhaar-bank https://scholarship.up.gov.in/

Dashmottar Scholarship Scheme: Important Links

Event Date Details Access Link
Dashmottar BTech Start July 10, 2025 Online registration opens https://scholarship.up.gov.in/RegistrationNew.aspx
JEE Main/UPSEE Integration June 30, 2025 Admission basis for fresh https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/
Online Last Date December 20, 2025 Form submission closure https://scholarship.up.gov.in/RegistrationNew.aspx
Hard Copy Deadline December 24, 2025 Institution submission https://scholarship.up.gov.in/
Disbursement Phase January 24, 2026 DBT to accounts https://scholarship.up.gov.in/status2526.aspx

How to Apply for UP Scholarship BTech 2025-26: Step-by-Step Guide

Applying for Dashmottar BTech scholarships via https://scholarship.up.gov.in/ requires OTR completion. As of December 5, 2025, engineering students can submit before the December 20 deadline, using JEE/UPSEE proofs for merit validation. This yields 88% approvals for compliant applications.

  1. Confirm Eligibility: UP domicile, BTech enrollment in AICTE-approved college, family income ≤ INR 2-2.5 lakh, 50% in Class 12 PCM (45% reserved). JEE Main/UPSEE qualified; no prior degree.
  2. OTR Registration: Fresh at https://scholarship.up.gov.in/Popup.aspx: Aadhaar, photo, details. Renewals update at https://scholarship.up.gov.in/LoginStudentPostRenew.aspx with semester GPA (min 6.0).
  3. Fill Form: Login https://scholarship.up.gov.in/LoginStudentPost.aspx (Fresh). Select ‘Dashmottar – UG Engineering.’ Enter AKTU roll, JEE rank, fees (up to INR 1 lakh/year), branch. Validate data.
  4. Upload Documents: Aadhaar, Class 12 marksheet, JEE scorecard, admission letter, income/caste cert, bank passbook, fee receipt, photo.
  5. Submit Online: Preview, generate ID. Print form; free process.
  6. Hard Copies: Submit to college by December 24, 2025. Colleges verify via AKTU, forward to districts.
  7. Track: https://scholarship.up.gov.in/status2526.aspx. Grievances https://scholarship.up.gov.in/Grievance.aspx; helpline 0522-2237498.

2024-25 processed 80,000 BTech claims; errors like fee mismatches (8%) fixed via receipts. Colleges host December workshops, aiding 20% more rural applicants.

Comprehensive BTech Scholarship Amounts and Benefits

Dashmottar BTech amounts are tiered by category and year, focusing on tuition (Group I: Engineering). Table details for 2025-26, are as follows:

Category / Group Day-Scholar Amount Hosteller Amount
OBC / Minority – Group 1 ₹550 per month ₹1,200 per month
OBC / Minority – Group 2 ₹530 per month ₹820 per month
OBC / Minority – Group 3 ₹320 per month ₹570 per month
OBC / Minority – Group 4 ₹230 per month ₹380 per month
General / SC / ST – Group 1 ₹7,000 per year ₹13,500 per year
General / SC / ST – Group 2 ₹6,500 per year ₹9,500 per year
General / SC / ST – Group 3 ₹3,000 per year ₹6,000 per year
General / SC / ST – Group 4 ₹2,500 per year ₹4,000 per year

These are tentative benefits based on the information available on popular web sources. For exact benefits and monetary amount, refer to the official source.