Sources Policy – UPScholarshipInfo.com Research Standards

The mission of the UPScholarshipInfo.com is to deliver information from reliable sources that are verifiable.

When you can, we try to use authoritative sources for the information in UP Scholarship, since it could impact the application process and deadlines.

Primary Sources

Our preferred sources include:
– Government of Uttar Pradesh websites;
– the official UP Scholarship portal;
– official government departments;
– government notifications;
– official circulars;
– government-issued PDFs;
– PFMS;
– recognized educational institutions; and
– other official public authorities.

Secondary Sources

Context, explanations or reports of recent developments may be from established educational websites or reputable news publications.

But if there is an available official notification for important information like a deadline or eligibility criterion, then secondary websites shouldn’t be used in place of it.

Linking to Sources

If appropriate, we will provide links to government resources for readers to verify information directly.

Source Freshness

We prefer to have information that is current for topics that are time-sensitive and applicable to the current session of the scholarship.

Historical information is included for context only and is not to be assumed to be current.

Anonymous or Unverified Claims

We do not aim to publish scholarship dates, payment rumors, or policy claims solely because they are circulating on social media, WhatsApp groups, YouTube, or other unofficial channels.

Important information should be verified before it is presented as confirmed.