Last Date for UP Scholarship Classes 11 12 2025-26: Post-Matric Scheme Deadlines

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Last Updated on December 5, 2025 by Abhijeet chatterjee

The Uttar Pradesh Post-Matric Scholarship for Classes 11-12, managed by the Social Welfare Department, Backward Class Welfare, and other allied departments via https://scholarship.up.gov.in/, supports students in intermediate education by covering tuition, maintenance, and exam fees. This scheme aids SC/ST/OBC/General/Minority students from families with income below INR 2-2.5 lakh annually. As of December 5, 2025, the online application deadline for Post-Matric (Classes 11-12) has been extended to December 6, 2025, allowing last-minute submissions. Hard copy submissions to institutions must follow by December 23, 2025, with verifications ongoing and disbursements expected by December 31, 2025.

The extension from the initial October 30, 2025, deadline accommodates higher enrollments, benefiting over 800,000 students in the 2025-26 cycle. Applications require One-Time Registration (OTR) and Aadhaar-linked bank details for DBT via PFMS, ensuring efficient fund transfer. Focus remains on streams like Arts, Commerce, and Science, with enhanced support for girls and rural applicants to boost retention rates.

Scholarship Category Application Type Online Last Date Hard Copy Last Date Access Link
Post-Matric Classes 11-12 Fresh December 6, 2025 December 23, 2025 https://scholarship.up.gov.in/LoginStudentPost.aspx
Post-Matric Classes 11-12 Renewal December 6, 2025 December 23, 2025 https://scholarship.up.gov.in/LoginStudentPostrenewInter.aspx
Post-Matric Outside State Classes 11-12 Fresh & Renewal December 6, 2025 December 23, 2025 https://scholarship.up.gov.in/RegistrationNew.aspx
Scholarship Category Expected Timeline Status as of December 5, 2025 Next Steps Access Link
Post-Matric Verification December 15-20, 2025 Ongoing – Institutional Review Submit hard copies urgently https://scholarship.up.gov.in/status2526.aspx
Post-Matric Approval December 25, 2025 Awaited – District Level Monitor for discrepancies https://scholarship.up.gov.in/status2526.aspx
Post-Matric Disbursement December 31, 2025 Awaited – DBT Queue Confirm Aadhaar-bank link https://pfms.nic.in/

 

Event Date Details Access Link
Post-Matric Online Start July 2, 2025 Fresh and renewal openings https://scholarship.up.gov.in/LoginStudentPost.aspx
Original Online Closure October 30, 2025 Initial deadline https://scholarship.up.gov.in/
Extended Online Last Date December 6, 2025 Final online submission https://scholarship.up.gov.in/LoginStudentPostrenewInter.aspx
Hard Copy Submission December 23, 2025 Institution forwarding https://scholarship.up.gov.in/
Disbursement Phase December 31, 2025 Funds to accounts https://scholarship.up.gov.in/status2526.aspx

How to Confirm and Act on UP Post-Matric Classes 11-12 Deadlines: Step-by-Step

With the extension to December 6, 2025, for online applications as of December 5, 2025, eligible students can still apply via https://scholarship.up.gov.in/. This guide focuses on urgent actions for the final window and post-submission tracking.

  1. Verify Eligibility Quickly: Ensure UP domicile, enrollment in recognized Class 11/12, family income < INR 2 lakh (General/OBC/Minority) or < INR 2.5 lakh (SC/ST), and 50% in Class 10 (45% reserved). Check notifications at https://scholarship.up.gov.in/OtherInformation.aspx.
  2. Complete OTR if Needed: Fresh applicants register at https://scholarship.up.gov.in/Popup.aspx with Aadhaar, photo, and details. Renewals log in directly. Generate ID before December 6, 2025.
  3. Fill and Submit Online: Access fresh/renewal links: https://scholarship.up.gov.in/LoginStudentPost.aspx or https://scholarship.up.gov.in/LoginStudentPostrenewInter.aspx. Enter academics, fees, income; upload docs (marksheet, income cert, Aadhaar, bank passbook). Submit by midnight December 6, 2025.
  4. Prepare Hard Copies: Print form post-submission; attach physical docs. Submit to school by December 23, 2025, for verification and district forwarding.
  5. Track Application: From December 7, 2025, use https://scholarship.up.gov.in/status2526.aspx with registration number. Alerts via SMS for stages.
  6. Address Issues: For errors, use correction window (if extended) or grievance at https://scholarship.up.gov.in/Grievance.aspx. Helpline: 0522-2237498.
  7. Await Disbursement: Funds credit by December 31, 2025; monitor PFMS at https://pfms.nic.in/.

The extension processed 150,000 additional applications in similar past cycles. Prioritize uploads <200KB; use Chrome for stability. Schools assist during December drives.

Comprehensive Overview of Post-Matric Classes 11-12 Programs

Deadlines apply across streams, with uniform processes. Table details programs impacted by the December 6, 2025, cutoff.

Category Program Level Applicable Deadline Implications of Missing Verification Link
Post-Matric Class 11 Arts December 6, 2025 (Online) Delay to next cycle https://scholarship.up.gov.in/status2526.aspx
Post-Matric Class 11 Commerce December 23, 2025 (Hard Copy) No tuition aid https://scholarship.up.gov.in/status2526.aspx
Post-Matric Class 11 Science December 6, 2025 Lab fee shortfall https://scholarship.up.gov.in/status2526.aspx
Post-Matric Class 12 Arts December 23, 2025 Exam prep loss https://scholarship.up.gov.in/status2526.aspx
Post-Matric Class 12 Commerce December 6, 2025 Book grant forfeit https://scholarship.up.gov.in/status2526.aspx
Post-Matric Class 12 Science December 23, 2025 Practical support gap https://scholarship.up.gov.in/status2526.aspx
Post-Matric Outside Class 11-12 All December 6, 2025 Full year delay https://scholarship.up.gov.in/status2526.aspx

This covers primary streams; Science gets higher aids (INR 750/month). Compliance yields 95% approvals. Extensions rare post-December 6.

Deadline Compliance Guidelines and Support

Adhere to December 6, 2025, online cutoff; no late entries. Guidelines: 75% attendance, no dual scholarships. As of December 5, 2025, ensure docs valid (income cert

Support: Helpline 0522-2237498 (10 AM-6 PM); 

FAQs at https://scholarship.up.gov.in/OtherInformation.aspx. 

Grievance https://scholarship.up.gov.in/Grievance.aspx.

District camps December 6-10 for submissions.

Technical: Clear cache for uploads. Inclusivity: Relaxed marks for girls/disabled. Audits confirm 98% efficiency. SMS for deadline reminders.

Conclusion

UP Post-Matric Classes 11-12 deadline extended to December 6, 2025, at https://scholarship.up.gov.in/ .As of December 5, 2025, apply now for December 31 funds.