UPPCS GS-VI

Post-matric scholarship portal reopened for students left out in 2024–25

Battle IAS UP current affairs title card: Post-matric scholarship portal reopened for students left out in 2024–25 (, 26 September 2025)

What happened

  • The Cabinet approved reopening the post-matric scholarship portal and budget for SC, ST, general, OBC and minority students who missed payment in 2024–25. [UP Cabinet]

Background

  • Reasons included master data not locked by institutions and late results of courses such as D.El.Ed. [UP Cabinet]

Why it matters

  • Students lose scholarships because of institutional lapses; a second window fixes that.

How to use this in Mains

GS-VI scholarships in UP

  1. Students lose scholarships because of institutional lapses; a second window fixes that.
Quotable data point

The Cabinet approved reopening the post-matric scholarship portal and budget for SC, ST, general, OBC and minority students who missed payment in 2024–25 [UP Cabinet].

UP Information Dept: Cabinet decisions, 26 September 2025 (Hindi PDF)

Exam angle

UPPCS

GS-VI: scholarships in UP.

Practice MCQs

Original practice questions (not PYQs).

Practice · UPPCS

Post-matric scholarships in UP were reopened for which year's missed students?

Answer (b) & explanation

Source: as cited in this article.

Official source: UP Information Dept: Cabinet decisions, 26 September 2025 (Hindi PDF)

facts from cited sources only; numbers machine-checked against source text; faculty review pending