SC/ST Pre Matric Scholarship - Uttar Pradesh
✓ Information verified — April 2026The SC/ST Pre Matric Scholarship is a financial assistance program run by the Uttar Pradesh Social Welfare Department. It is designed to help Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) students pursue and complete their secondary education (classes 1-10). The scholarship removes financial barriers and encourages educational participation among these disadvantaged communities.
What You Get
- Financial assistance to cover educational expenses
- Support for school fees and related costs
- Encouragement to continue studies through matriculation
- Reduced financial burden on families
Who Can Apply
- Age: 12–20 years
- Residence: Uttar Pradesh residents only
- Student must belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) or Scheduled Tribe (ST) category
- Student must be enrolled in classes 1-10 (pre-matric)
- Student must be a resident of Uttar Pradesh
- Family income must be below the specified threshold (check with local Social Welfare Department)
- Student must maintain regular attendance in school
Documents Needed
0/6 collected
- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Caste Certificate
- 3. Income Certificate
- 4. School Enrollment Certificate
- 5. Bank Passbook
- 6. Residence Proof
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Uttar Pradesh
- Category
- Education
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 12–20 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
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