Government Polytechnic College, Kashipur (Uttarakhand), provides affordable diploma education in Engineering, Pharmacy and Agriculture with annual fees as low as INR 8,000–INR 24,000. To ensure no meritorious or economically weaker student is deprived of technical education, the institute facilitates a wide range of Uttarakhand Government scholarships through the National Scholarship Portal (NSP). These include full fee reimbursement and monthly maintenance allowances for SC/ST/OBC/EBC/Minority students, merit-cum-means aid, and special incentives for girl students, benefiting more than 80% of the eligible student community every year.
Government Polytechnic Kashipur Scholarship Important Dates 2026
| Events | Dates (Tentative) |
| Scholarship Application Start | October 2025 |
| Application Deadline | December 31, 2025 |
| Document Verification | January 2026 |
| Disbursement | February-March 2026 |
| Renewal Application | July 2026 |
Government Polytechnic Kashipur: Types of Scholarships
GPC Kashipur students, pursuing post-matric diploma/ITI-level courses, can access Uttarakhand state government scholarships via the National Scholarship Portal (NSP). These include category-based post-matric schemes and merit-cum-means aid, covering tuition, maintenance, and books. Institute-level merit scholarships up to 100% fee waiver are also available for top performers.
| Scholarship Name | Eligibility | Amount/Benefit | For Courses |
| Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST Students | Uttarakhand domicile, SC/ST category, family income < INR 2.5L, 75% attendance, studying in recognized institute (e.g., diploma) | Full tuition reimbursement + INR 5,500–INR 13,500 annual maintenance allowance | All Diploma/D.Pharma |
| Post-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students | Uttarakhand domicile, OBC category, family income < INR 2L, pursuing class 11+ or diploma, no other scholarship | Up to INR 750/month maintenance + tuition fee waiver | Diploma in Engineering/Pharmacy |
| Post-Matric Scholarship for EBC Students | Uttarakhand domicile, EBC (income < INR 1L), passed 10th, enrolled in diploma/polytechnic | Full tuition + INR 5,000–INR 10,000/year | All Polytechnic Diplomas |
| Merit-cum-Means Scholarship (Institute Level) | Top 10% in JEEP/10th marks, family income < INR 2.5L, no backlog | 50–100% fee waiver (INR 4,000–INR 24,000) | Freshers/Renewal in any diploma |
| Incentives for Girls (Toppers Scheme) | Girl students in SC/ST/OBC/BPL, top rank in JEEP, Uttarakhand resident | Additional INR 5,000–INR 10,000 one-time + priority in hostels | Diploma programs |
| Minority Community Scholarship | Minority (Muslim/Sikh/Christian etc.), income < INR 2L, 50% marks in last exam | Tuition + INR 10,000/year maintenance | All courses |
Government Polytechnic Kashipur Scholarship Eligibility Criteria 2026
- Domicile: Permanent resident of Uttarakhand.
- Academic: Passed 10th with 35%+ for diploma entry via JEEP; 75% attendance for renewal.
- Income: < INR 2.5L for SC/ST, < INR 2L for OBC, < INR 1L for EBC (varies by scheme).
- Category: SC/ST/OBC/EBC/Minority/PwD; no dual scholarships.
- Institution: Enrolled in recognized govt./aided polytechnic like GPC Kashipur; management quota ineligible.
- Renewal: CGPA >6.0, no arrears, updated income proof.
Scholarship Application Process at GPC Kashipur
- Secure Admission: Qualify JEEP (UBTER) for diploma seats at GPC Kashipur.
- Register on NSP: Visit scholarships.gov.in; use Aadhaar for one-time registration.
- Fill Online Form: Select scheme (e.g., Post-Matric SC/ST), enter details, upload docs.
- Institute Verification: Submit printout + docs to GPC Kashipur scholarship cell within 7 days.
- District Approval: Forwarded to District Social Welfare Officer (Udham Singh Nagar) for sanction.
- DBT Disbursement: Funds transferred to bank account; track status on NSP.
Application Fee: Nil. For institute merit aid, apply via college office post-admission.