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Pre-Matric Scholarship

PMRS

Published: Oct 2026

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Published by Navin, Editor · First published: 4 Oct 2026

Pre-Matric Scholarship
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Published by Navin · Editor, tsmpb.inUpdated: 17 Oct 2026 · Text from the official listing, not yet reviewed · How we prepare pages

About this education scheme

Under this scheme to improve the educational status of students belonging to Other Backward Classes (OBC) by providing fee reimbursement and financial assistance, thereby promoting access to education and supporting their social and economic upliftment.

The Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme, implemented by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, aims to improve the educational status of students belonging to Other Backward Classes (OBCs). The scheme provides financial assistance to eligible students studying in government, aided, and recognized educational institutions, helping them continue their education and reducing the financial burden on their families. Through scholarship support, the scheme seeks to promote educational advancement, reduce dropout rates, and contribute to the social and economic upliftment of backward classes.

Benefits at a glance

Scheme namePre-Matric Scholarship (PMRS)
Launched byBackward Welfare Department
Benefit typeCash (money paid to your bank account)
CategoryEducation
Level / StateState · Uttar Pradesh
Official portalscholarship.up.gov.in

Key facts

Scheme forIndividual
Application modeOnline
Last dateNot given in the official listing
DBT (direct bank transfer)Yes
Family income limitUp to Rs. 2 lakh per year

Who can apply (quick check)

  • 👤All genders
  • 🏷️OBC
  • 💰Income up to Rs. 2 lakh
  • 📝Online

Quick check from official data. Full conditions are in the Eligibility section.

What you receive

Rs. 150/- per month for a maximum of 10 months and annual ad hoc grant of Rs. 750/- in one go, maximum Rs. 2250/- annually.

Who qualifies

  1. Native and studying in Uttar Pradesh.
  2. Annual income of the parents/guardians of the students upto Rs. 2 Lakh.
  3. Students studying in government schools, aided and recognized educational institutes (provided the availability of the budget).

Who is not eligible

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Registration walkthrough

Online

  1. First of all, OBC students need to click on Option in the Student Section of website.
  2. Student Registration.
  3. Fill out the application form.
  4. Print out of application form.
  5. Deposit the print out along with all the enclosures in the educational institute.
  6. Verify and forward the application form by an educational institute.
  7. Verify and forward the application by Education Officer.
  8. Examine and match the data at state N.I.C. level.
  9. Approve/disapprove by the District Approval Committee.
  10. Lock the approved data with the digital signature by District Backward Class Welfare Officer.
  11. Generate the demand by the Directorate based on the data available on N.I.C.
  12. Depositing of the amount directly in the bank account of the student.

Frequently asked questions

What is pre-matric Scholarship ?

The scholarship is designed to provide OBC students with the necessary financial resources to study at the pre-matric stage to enable them to complete their education.

What are the benefits ?

Financial Assistance is provided to students on a monthly and annual basis.

How much amount is provided as scheme benefits ?

Monthly Rs. 150/- for a maximum of 10 months.
Annually ad hoc grant of Rs. 750/- in one go,

Who Can Get The Benefits ?

Uttar Pradesh native student, who full fills the eligibility criteria.

What Is The Annual Income Eligibility Criteria For The Scheme ?

Annual income of the parents/guardians of the students upto Rs. 2 Lakh.

What Is The Cast Criteria For The Scheme ?

The students Must be from the OBC category.

Is This Scheme Only For Student ?

Yes

What Is The Application Process ?

1. Students have to visit the official website. 2. Complete the registration process. 3. Application form. 4. Submit.

What Is The Official Portal For Registration ?

Https://scholarship.up.gov.in/

What Are The Required Document ?

1. UP Residential Proof: Students can upload any of the following documents- Ration card, Aadhaar card, Voter ID, driving license, or PAN card.
2. Student caste certificate.
3. Family income certificate.
4. Student ID proof is issued by the educational institution.
5. Mark sheets of qualifying examination.
6. Current year fee receipt/admission letter issued by the educational institution.
7. Student bank passbook.

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