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Mukhyamantri Abhyudaya Yojana (Free Competitive Exam Coaching)

Free offline/online coaching, study material, and tablets for UPSC, UPPSC, JEE, NEET, and CDS aspirants in UP supporting student academic advancement.

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Official Nodal Portal:abhyuday.up.gov.in

Quick Eligibility Snapshot

👤 Age 17–35 yrs💰 No income ceiling⚖ All genders🏛 All categories📍 Uttar Pradesh
Government Levelstate Government
Administering BodyDepartment of Social Welfare, Government of Uttar Pradesh
Beneficiary Sector
Applicable Jurisdiction

₹Benefits & Entitlement Breakdown

Free physical coaching centres in all 75 districts taught by serving IAS/IPS/PCS officers and subject experts, free access to digital learning material, test series, and free tablet distribution to top-ranking students.

📊Budget Allocation & Beneficiary Reach

Fiscal Budget Allocation

₹100 Crore annual coaching and digital support fund

Official Budget Document ↗
Verified Beneficiary Reach

Over 1.5 Lakh competitive examination aspirants trained

As of: 2026-01-20PIB / Official Citation ↗

Verified Eligibility Criteria

Age Requirement:17 to 35 years
Annual Family Income Ceiling:No gross income ceiling specified
Target Occupations:student, competitive exam aspirant
Eligible Gender:all
Social Category / Reservation:all
Specific Operational Conditions & Exclusions:

Domicile of Uttar Pradesh preparing for Civil Services, State PSC, JEE, NEET, NDA, or CDS.

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Required Documents Checklist

Verify readiness before applying for Mukhyamantri Abhyudaya Yojana (Free Competitive Exam Coaching). Check off your papers or print this list before visiting your local CSC / Cyber Cafe.

Mandatory Documents(3)

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Keep self-attested photocopies and clear digital scans (100 KB – 200 KB, PDF/JPG format) ready to avoid portal upload timeouts.

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Application Effort & Process Friction

Readiness assessment derived from official prerequisites, mandatory documentation, and submission channels.

Moderate Process (2/10)
•Hybrid process (online application + physical verification)
•3 mandatory supporting documents required

Effort scores reflect portal accessibility, mandatory document burden, and physical verification requirements.

How to Apply

🌐 Online Portal Route🏢 Physical / CSC Route
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Government Application Safety Advisory:Application for this welfare program is processed exclusively on official government infrastructure (abhyuday.up.gov.in). Never pay registration charges or advance processing fees to unauthorized third-party agents. Central and State welfare scheme applications do not require paying private intermediaries.
  1. 1

    Register online on the Abhyudaya portal (abhyuday.up.gov.in).

  2. 2

    Appear for online/offline entrance aptitude test conducted by UP Social Welfare Department.

  3. 3

    Merit list published and batch allotted at district centre with direct biometric attendance.

✅Before You Begin — Pre-Application Checklist

✓Ensure Aadhaar is linked with active mobile number
✓Bank account is NPCI-mapped (Aadhaar-seeded) for DBT
✓Check if you already receive a similar Central scheme benefit
✓Keep documents ready: income/caste/domicile certificates as applicable

⚠️Common Rejection Reasons — Avoid These

Non-domicile of UP, lack of prerequisite qualifications, or failure to clear entrance exam.

Official Government Application Portal

You will be redirected to the secure official portal: abhyuday.up.gov.in

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Frequently Asked Questions (Officially Sourced)

Verified answers sourced directly from official circulars, gazettes, and portal FAQs. Never AI-invented.

Do students from economically weaker sections get preference?

Yes, economically disadvantaged and meritorious rural students are given priority allocation.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Who is eligible to apply for Mukhyamantri Abhyudaya Yojana (Free Competitive Exam Coaching)?

Eligible applicants must satisfy official government criteria for Mukhyamantri Abhyudaya Yojana (Free Competitive Exam Coaching). Age: min 17 max 35 years. Conditions: Domicile of Uttar Pradesh preparing for Civil Services, State PSC, JEE, NEET, NDA, or CDS..

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

What are the key benefits provided under Mukhyamantri Abhyudaya Yojana (Free Competitive Exam Coaching)?

Under official guidelines for Mukhyamantri Abhyudaya Yojana (Free Competitive Exam Coaching), beneficiaries are entitled to: Free physical coaching centres in all 75 districts taught by serving IAS/IPS/PCS officers and subject experts, free access to digital learning material, test series, and free tablet distribution to top-ranking students.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

How do I apply for Mukhyamantri Abhyudaya Yojana (Free Competitive Exam Coaching)? What is the official process?

To apply for Mukhyamantri Abhyudaya Yojana (Free Competitive Exam Coaching), applicants should follow the official procedure: 1. Register online on the Abhyudaya portal (abhyuday.up.gov.in). 2. Appear for online/offline entrance aptitude test conducted by UP Social Welfare Department. 3. Merit list published and batch allotted at district centre with direct biometric attendance.

Source: Official Scheme FAQ ↗

Can I track my Mukhyamantri Abhyudaya Yojana (Free Competitive Exam Coaching) application status?

Application status for Mukhyamantri Abhyudaya Yojana (Free Competitive Exam Coaching) can typically be tracked through the official portal at abhyuday.up.gov.in using your Aadhaar number, application reference number, or registered mobile number. Alternatively, contact the scheme helpline or visit your nearest Common Service Centre (CSC).

What should I do if my Mukhyamantri Abhyudaya Yojana (Free Competitive Exam Coaching) payment is delayed or rejected?

First, verify your Aadhaar-bank account seeding status on the NPCI mapper (npci.org.in). If seeding is confirmed and payment is still pending, register a complaint on the Central Public Grievance Redressal System at pgportal.gov.in. You may also file an RTI application at rtionline.gov.in to obtain official rejection reasons within 30 days.

Is there an income tax implication for receiving Mukhyamantri Abhyudaya Yojana (Free Competitive Exam Coaching) benefits?

Agricultural income and certain welfare subsidies may be exempt from income tax under Section 10 of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Tax treatment varies by scheme type and beneficiary income level. Consult a certified tax practitioner or visit incometax.gov.in for scheme-specific tax guidance.

Common Rejection Reasons & Warnings

Non-domicile of UP, lack of prerequisite qualifications, or failure to clear entrance exam.

Editorial Verification & Change Log

Scheme verification and change history
DateFieldDescription / UpdateSource Citation
2026-10-18scheme_typestateOfficial Source ↗
2026-10-06ministry_id276Official Source ↗
2026-10-06short_descriptionFree offline/online coaching, study material, and tablets for UPSC, UPPSC, JEE, NEET, and CDS aspirants in UP supporting student academic advancement.Official Source ↗
2026-09-26initial_verificationBaseline verification of Mukhyamantri Abhyudaya Yojana (Free Competitive Exam Coaching) guidelines, benefits, and portal integration.Official Source ↗

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Application Window & Deadlines

Annual entrance examination in June/July on abhyuday.up.gov.in

Scheme Intelligence

How is this calculated? ↗
Data ConfidenceFully Verified (100%)

Verified 23d ago from .gov.in source

Access FrictionModerate Process

Requires documentation or office visit

How to Apply🔀Online & In-Person
Scale & Impact
👥Over 1.5 Lakh competitive examination aspirants trained (as of 2026-01-20)
₹₹100 Crore annual coaching and digital support fund budget allocation
📅Running since 2021
🔄4 verified updates — actively maintained

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📅Scheme Milestone Timeline

2026-10-18scheme_type

state

Official Source ↗
2026-10-06ministry_id

276

Official Source ↗
2026-10-06short_description

Free offline/online coaching, study material, and tablets for UPSC, UPPSC, JEE, ...

Official Source ↗
2026-09-26initial_verification

Baseline verification of Mukhyamantri Abhyudaya Yojana (Free Competitive Exam Co...

Official Source ↗
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Official Helpline & Nodal Offices

Social Welfare Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh

Bhagirathi Bhawan, 10 Ashok Marg, Lucknow 226001

Helpline: 1800-180-5131

Jurisdiction: Uttar Pradesh

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