The UP Scholarship 2024-25 is a crucial financial aid program for students in Uttar Pradesh. Many students have been facing the “Response Pending by PFMS” issue in their Account Verification Status. However, there is good news! The verification process by banks has started, and payments will be credited soon.
In this article, we will discuss:
✔ Current Status of Scholarship Verification
✔ What is “Response Pending by PFMS” & Its Solution
✔ UP Scholarship Payment Date 2025
✔ How to Check Scholarship Payment Status
✔ Important Instructions for Students
1. Latest Update on UP Scholarship Verification Status
📢 Big News for Students: The bank verification process for students showing “Response Pending by PFMS” has started!
🔍 What does this mean?
✔ If your status was showing “Response Pending by PFMS”, it means your bank account verification was incomplete.
✔ Now, banks have started verifying these accounts.
✔ Within 1-2 days, most students will see their status change to “Verified by Bank”.
2. What is “Response Pending by PFMS” & Its Solution?
📌 What is PFMS?
Public Financial Management System (PFMS) is the government platform that processes scholarship payments directly into student bank accounts.
📌 What does “Response Pending by PFMS” mean?
It means:
✅ Your scholarship form is verified, but
❌ The bank has not confirmed your account verification through PFMS.
📌 How to Solve It?
✔ Wait for bank verification (Process already started).
✔ Ensure your bank account is linked with NPCI (National Payments Corporation of India).
✔ Visit your bank branch and confirm if your account is active & linked with Aadhaar.
✔ If needed, update your KYC & Aadhaar linking in the bank.
3. When Will UP Scholarship 2025 Money Be Credited?
📅 Official Notification Date: 20th & 21st March 2025
📌 Expected Date Range: Between 20th – 31st March 2025
🚨 Important Note:
- The financial year ends on 31st March, so the payment process will be completed before this date.
- Some students may receive the payment earlier (around 20-28 March), while others may get it a few days later.
4. How to Check Your UP Scholarship Payment Status?
Students can check their scholarship payment status in two ways:
A. Check Payment Status on PFMS Portal
🔹 Step 1: Visit PFMS Portal
🔹 Step 2: Click on “Know Your Payment”
🔹 Step 3: Enter your Bank Name & Account Number
🔹 Step 4: Click on Search to check your payment status
B. Check Scholarship Status on UP Scholarship Portal
🔹 Step 1: Visit UP Scholarship Portal
🔹 Step 2: Click on “Status”
🔹 Step 3: Enter your Registration Number & Date of Birth
🔹 Step 4: Click on Submit to view your status
5. Important Instructions for Students
✔ Regularly Check Your Bank Account: Ensure your account is active & linked with Aadhaar/NPCI.
✔ Avoid Delays in Verification: If your account is still pending, visit your bank branch.
✔ Beware of Fraud Calls & Messages: Never share your bank details or OTP with anyone.
✔ Check for SMS Updates: Banks & PFMS often send SMS alerts when the payment is credited.
6. Final Words & Key Takeaways
✅ Bank verification process has started for students showing “Response Pending by PFMS”.
✅ Payments will be credited between 20th – 31st March 2025.
✅ Check your status on PFMS & UP Scholarship portals.
✅ Ensure your bank account is active & linked with Aadhaar/NPCI.