UP Government Services 2026 Complete Guide: Schemes & Online Apply

[UP Sarkari Yojana 2026: Get Ration Card, Caste Certificate, Awas Ylist, & Bharti Updates. Step-by-step online apply process. Read the latest updates now.

Latest Update 2026 (Top Section)

The Yogi Government has launched the fourth phase of the Sankalp Patra rollout, focusing on completing 100% saturation of welfare schemes. Key updates for February 2026 include:

• Ration Card: The new National Food Security Act (NFSA) portal is live for adding new members and correcting OTP-based e-KYC.
• Awas Yojana: The final list for Gruh Awas Yojana (Rural) has been released. Beneficiaries can check their installment status under the PMAY-G scheme.
• Scholarship: The UP Scholarship 2026 pre-matric and post-matric application correction window is open until March 15, 2026.
• Ayushman Card: Free Ayushman Card registration camps are being organized at all Gram Panchayat Bhawans starting this week.

Important Dates 2026 (Quick Reference Table)

1. Important Certificates (Jan Aadhaar, Caste, Income)

To avail most Sarkari Yojana benefits, having the correct digital certificates linked to your Jan Aadhaar is mandatory. Here is how to get them in 2026.

1.1 Jan Aadhaar Card UP (परिवार पहचान पत्र)

The Jan Aadhaar Card (Family ID) is the master key for all UP government services. It is a unique 12-digit family ID that links all members and their benefits.

• Purpose: It replaces multiple documents. Your Ration Card, Caste Certificate, and Income Certificate are now linked to this Family ID.
• Step-by-Step Process 2026:
  1. Visit your nearest Digital Seva Kendra or Gram Panchayat office.
  2. Provide your Aadhar card and mobile number of the head of the family.
  3. Biometric verification of the head of family is mandatory.
  4. Collect the Family ID slip. You can download the official “JAN AADHAAR” app to view the e-Family ID.
• Required Documents: Aadhaar of all family members, Ration Card (old), Mobile Number.
• Official Link: https://familyid.up.gov.in

1.2 Caste Certificate UP (जाति प्रमाण पत्र)

Applying for a Caste Certificate is now fully online and linked to your Jan Aadhaar.

• Step-by-Step Process 2026:
  1. Go to the official UP Tehsil website or https://edistrict.up.nic.in.
  2. Login using your Jan Aadhaar Family ID and OTP.
  3. Select “Caste Certificate” from the service list.
  4. The form will auto-fill family details from Jan Aadhaar.
  5. Upload a passport-size photo and a self-declaration affidavit.
  6. Submit. The certificate is usually issued within 7 days.
• Internal Linking Suggestion: Link to your article on “How to correct name in Jan Aadhaar”.

1.3 Income Certificate UP (आय प्रमाण पत्र)

Required for scholarships and student benefits.

• Process: Follow the same steps as the Caste Certificate on the e-district portal. The Tehsildar verifies the income based on land records and family data. Ensure your family’s agricultural land is correctly recorded in the village Khatauni.
• Documents: Aadhaar, proof of land holding (if agricultural income), and salary slips (if applicable).

1.4 Domicile Certificate UP (मूल निवास प्रमाण पत्र)

• Process: Available online via e-district portal. It is essential for claiming state quota benefits in education and jobs. It is often automatically issued if you have resided in UP for 5+ years, as per your Jan Aadhaar data.

2. Housing & Ration Schemes (Awas Yojana & Ration Card)

2.1 Ration Card List UP 2026 (राशन कार्ड सूची)

The UP government has merged all old ration cards with the Jan Aadhaar database. To check if your name is on the list:

• Step-by-Step Process 2026:
  1. Visit the official Food and Supply Portal: https://fcs.up.gov.in.
  2. Click on “Beneficiary List” under the “Ration Card” menu.
  3. Select your District, Block, and Gram Panchayat.
  4. A PDF list will open. Search for your name (Ctrl+F).
  5. Alternatively: You can check via the “Mera Ration” app using your Ration Card number or Aadhaar.
• Comparison Table: NFSA vs. Antyodaya Cards
  | Feature | NFSA (Priority) | Antyodaya (AAY) |
  | :— | :— | :— |
  | Beneficiary | Families below poverty line | Poorest of the poor families |
  | Wheat Quota | 35 Kg per family | 35 Kg per family |
  | Price | ₹2-3 per kg | ₹1-3 per kg (Highly Subsidized) |
  | Color | Pink (Safal) / White | Yellow |

2.2 Awas Yojana UP List 2026 (प्रधानमंत्री आवास योजना सूची)

Check the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G) list for 2026.

• Step-by-Step Process 2026:
  1. Visit https://pmayg.nic.in.
  2. Click on “Stakeholder” and select “Beneficiary”.
  3. Choose your State (Uttar Pradesh), District, Block, and Panchayat.
  4. The Awas Yojana UP List will appear, showing beneficiaries who have been sanctioned houses and the installments paid.
  5. You can also check status by entering your Aadhaar number or registered mobile number.

2.3 Gruh Awas Yojana (शहरी आवास योजना)

For urban poor, Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Urban (PMAY-U) or “Gruh Awas Yojana” is applicable.

• Check Status: Visit https://pmay-urban.gov.in and use the “Search Beneficiary” option. You can track the subsidy on your home loan interest or the allotment of a house under Affordable Housing in Partnership (AHP).

👨‍🎓 3. Education & Exams (Board Exam, Scholarship)

3.1 UP Board Exam Date 2026 (यूपी बोर्ड परीक्षा तिथि)

The UP Board Exam 2026 (High School and Intermediate) commenced on February 19, 2026.

• Key Details:
  • Timing: First Shift: 8:00 AM to 11:15 AM | Second Shift: 2:00 PM to 5:15 PM.
  • Admit Card: Already downloaded from the official website https://upmsp.edu.in.
  • Result: Expected in April 2026. Students must keep their Roll Number handy.

3.2 UP Scholarship Status 2026 (यूपी छात्रवृत्ति स्थिति)

Lakhs of students applied for the Pre-Matric and Post-Matric scholarships.

• Step-by-Step Process to Check Status:
  1. Open the official portal: https://scholarship.up.gov.in.
  2. Click on the “Student” section and select “Check Application Status”.
  3. Enter your Samagra ID (Jan Aadhaar ID) or Registration Number and Date of Birth.
  4. The status will show if your application is “Pending at Tehsil,” “Approved,” or “Rejected.”
  5. Latest Update: If “Rejected,” the correction window is open until March 15, 2026, to rectify document issues (like wrong bank IFSC code or missing income certificate).

👮‍♂️ 4. UP Bharti & Vacancy 2026 (Recruitment)

The Uttar Pradesh government releases multiple recruitment notifications every year. Here are the top upcoming vacancies for 2026.

4.1 UP Police Recruitment 2026 (उत्तर प्रदेश पुलिस भर्ती)

The UP Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) is expected to release notifications for Constable and Sub Inspector posts.

• Expected Vacancies: Over 35,000+ (Constable, PAC, SI).
• Process:
  1. Apply online on https://uppbpb.gov.in.
  2. The selection process includes a Written Exam, Physical Efficiency Test (PET), and Document Verification.
  3. Key Requirement: Candidates must have their Jan Aadhaar and 10+2 marksheet ready.
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4.2 Lekhpal Vacancy 2026 (लेखपाल भर्ती)

The UP Revenue Department conducts the Lekhpal exam. This is a highly sought-after Group C post.

• Step-by-Step Apply Process:
  1. Visit the official website of the UP Board of Revenue or the designated exam authority (often https://upsssc.gov.in).
  2. Register with your mobile number and email ID.
  3. Fill the application form carefully, mentioning your educational qualifications (Intermediate with Math) and knowledge of “Hindi in Devanagari script”.
  4. Upload scanned photo, signature, and all required certificates (Caste, Domicile).
  5. Pay the fee online and submit.
• Required Documents: High School Marksheet, Intermediate Marksheet (with Math), Domicile, Caste Certificate, Aadhaar.

4.3 Other UP Bharti 2026

• UPSSSC Vacancies: Various posts like Junior Assistant, PET, etc., are announced via https://upsssc.gov.in.
• UP Technical Education: JEECUP (Polytechnic) and other entrance exams for B.Tech.

🌾 5. Farmer & Pension Schemes (Kisan & Social Security)

5.1 Kisan Samman Nidhi UP (किसान सम्मान निधि)

PM-KISAN provides ₹6000 per year in three installments to eligible farmer families.

• Step-by-Step Status Check 2026:
  1. Visit https://pmkisan.gov.in.
  2. Go to the “Farmer Corner” and click on “Beneficiary Status”.
  3. Enter your Aadhaar number, Bank Account Number, or Mobile Number.
  4. The screen will show the status of the 18th and 19th Installments.
  5. Important: If your name is not in the list, visit a Digital Seva Kendra to get your land records (Khatauni) linked to your Jan Aadhaar.

5.2 Pension List UP (वृद्धावस्था पेंशन सूची)

The Social Security Pension for elderly (60+), widows, and disabled persons.

• How to Check:
  1. The pension is credited directly to the beneficiary’s bank account (DBT) between the 10th and 15th of every month.
  2. To check the Pension List UP, visit your Gram Panchayat or the official Social Security portal of UP. You can see the “Payment Register” for your village.
  3. Use the “JAN AADHAAR” app to see if the pension amount is marked against your family ID.

5.3 Ayushman Card UP (आयुष्मान कार्ड)

Under the Ayushman Bharat scheme, families get health cover of up to ₹5 lakhs.

• Step-by-Step Apply Process:
  1. Check eligibility: Families listed in the SECC database (Ration Card holders) are eligible.
  2. Visit your nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) or Digital Seva Kendra.
  3. Provide your Aadhaar and Ration Card number. The operator will check your name in the PMJAY database.
  4. If eligible, your Ayushman Card is printed instantly. It contains a QR code.
  5. Use: Show this card at any empaneled hospital to get cashless treatment.

📊 6. District & Village Specific Updates

6.1 UP Village List 2026 (गाँव की सूची)

For land records and revenue purposes, knowing your official village name and code is essential.

• How to Find:
  1. Visit the UP Revenue website: https://upbhulekh.gov.in.
  2. Click on “Village Map” or “List of Villages”.
  3. Select your District, Tehsil, and Block.
  4. A complete UP Village List with official LGD (Local Government Directory) codes will appear. This code is needed for many application forms.

6.2 Sankalp Patra UP (संकल्प पत्र)

The “Sankalp Patra” refers to the election manifesto and the subsequent government’s resolution to implement specific schemes.

• 2026 Update: The government is on a mission mode to implement the “Sankalp Patra” promises. This includes:
  • Free electricity for farmers up to a certain load.
  • Har Ghar Nal ka Jal (Tap water to every home).
  • 100% verification of all Jan Aadhaar cards.

6.3 Digital Seva Kendra (डिजिटल सेवा केंद्र)

These are the new-age Common Service Centres (CSC) that act as one-stop shops for all Sarkari Kaam.

• Services Offered:
  • Jan Aadhaar registration and correction.
  • Caste/Income/Domicile certificate applications.
  • Caste/Income/Domicile certificate applications.
  • PM-KISAN registration.
  • Ayushman Card printing.
  • Fee: Usually a nominal fee (e.g., ₹30-50) is charged for these services. Always ask for a receipt.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. How can I apply for UP Ration Card online in 2026?
You can apply by visiting the UP Food Supply portal (fcs.up.gov.in) or by visiting a Digital Seva Kendra. Your application will be linked to your Jan Aadhaar Family ID.

2. What is the difference between Aadhaar and Jan Aadhaar?
Aadhaar is an individual identity card (UIDAI). Jan Aadhaar is a Family ID (Parivar Pahchan Patra) issued by the UP government that links all family members and their benefits (Ration Card, Caste Certificate, etc.) under one unique number.

3. How to check Awas Yojana UP list 2026?
Visit pmayg.nic.in, select ‘Beneficiary’, and choose your district, block, and panchayat. The list will show all sanctioned beneficiaries.

4. When will the UP Board Result 2026 be declared?
The UP Board Result 2026 for High School and Intermediate is expected to be released in April 2026 on the official website upmsp.edu.in.

5. How to download Caste Certificate from Jan Aadhaar?
Login to the e-district portal (edistrict.up.nic.in) using your Jan Aadhaar ID. Go to “My Applications” > “Download Certificate”. All approved certificates linked to your ID will be available there.

6. UP Police Bharti 2026 kab aayegi?
The notification for UP Police Recruitment 2026 is expected in mid-2026. Keep checking the official website uppbpb.gov.in for updates.

7. How to get Ayushman Card?
Visit any Digital Seva Kendra or Common Service Centre with your Aadhaar card. They will check eligibility in the SECC database and print your card instantly.

8. Kisan Samman Nidhi ka 19th installment kab aayega?
The 19th installment of PM-KISAN is scheduled to be released in April 2026, pending government announcement.

9. What documents are needed for Lekhpal Vacancy 2026?
You will need High School & Intermediate Marksheets, Domicile Certificate, Caste Certificate (if applicable), Aadhaar Card, and Passport size photos.

10. How can I correct my name in the Ration Card?
Name corrections can be done online via the UP FCS portal or by visiting the Tehsil with a copy of your Aadhaar and a request letter. This is free during special campaign drives.

11. What is UP Sankalp Patra?
UP Sankalp Patra is the list of promises and resolutions made by the government to ensure the development of the state, focusing on farmers, youth, women, and the poor.

12. How to check UP Scholarship Status via mobile?
Download the “UP Scholarship” mobile app from the Google Play Store. Enter your registration number or Jan Aadhaar ID to check the status on your phone.

13. How do I find my village name in the revenue records?
Visit upbhulekh.gov.in, go to the “Village Map” section, and select your district and tehsil. You can also search by village name or LGD code.

14. What is the use of a Digital Seva Kendra?
Digital Seva Kendras are authorized centers to help citizens apply for government schemes online, especially those who do not have internet access or digital literacy.

15. Gruh Awas Yojana aur Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana mein kya antar hai?
“Gruh Awas Yojana” is often the state-level name for housing schemes. Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) is the central scheme, which is divided into PMAY-G (Gramin/Rural) and PMAY-U (Urban). The benefits and lists are managed under the central PMAY portal.