Here is the whole scheme in one place: what you get, who qualifies, how to apply, and what to check.
| Scheme | Mukhyamantri Abhyudaya Yojana |
|---|---|
| Department | Social Welfare, Government of Uttar Pradesh |
| Benefit | Free classroom and online coaching for competitive exams |
| Who can apply | Students of Uttar Pradesh preparing for eligible exams |
| Exams covered | UPSC, UPPSC, JEE (Main), NEET, NDA and CDS |
| Apply at | abhyuday.up.gov.in |
| Cost to apply | Free |
Key points
- Coaching is free and runs in all 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh.
- Both classroom and online classes are available.
- Covers UPSC, UPPSC, JEE Main, NEET, NDA and CDS.
- This scheme is only for residents of Uttar Pradesh.
So what exactly does a student get?
Students get free coaching for major competitive examinations.
Classes are held in person at coaching centres, and online classes are also available.
Teaching and mentoring come from subject experts and experienced government officers.
The scheme also publishes lecture plans and timetables for civil services, JEE Main, NEET and NDA or CDS preparation.
Who can apply, and who cannot?
This scheme is for students who live in Uttar Pradesh.
You should be preparing for one of the covered examinations, such as UPSC, UPPSC, JEE Main, NEET, NDA or CDS.
During registration you will give your educational qualification, district and preferred course.
Exact age and income rules can change, so check the official portal before you apply.
A quick background on the scheme
The scheme was launched in February 2021 by the Government of Uttar Pradesh.
It started through coaching centres at divisional headquarters, and online classes were added later.
The official portal reports that about 2,000 teachers and subject experts are involved.
The portal also reports that more than 400 students were selected for various posts through exams covered by the programme.
What documents should you keep ready?
Keep your educational certificates and mark sheets ready.
Keep your residence details for your Uttar Pradesh district.
Keep a mobile number and email ID that you can access.
Check the portal for the full list of documents required for your course.
How do you apply online, step by step?
Go to abhyuday.up.gov.in and look for the registration section.
Fill in your personal, educational and district details.
Choose the examination you want to prepare for.
Submit the form and keep a copy of the registration details.
- 1Open the official portalGo to abhyuday.up.gov.in and look for the registration section.
- 2Fill in your detailsEnter your personal, educational and district details.
- 3Choose your examinationSelect the examination you want to prepare for.
- 4Submit and keep a copySubmit the form and keep a copy of the registration details.
Graphic: News Anek, from the facts in this report
Can you apply offline as well?
Some students may be able to register at the coaching centres in their division.
Check with your district office or the official portal for the current offline process.
Do not pay anyone for registration or admission.
How do you check your status, and what if there is a problem?
Log in to the portal with your registration details to see your status and class schedule.
If you face a problem, contact the scheme office through the details on the official portal.
Never trust messages or agents who ask for money in the name of this scheme.
Any helpline and important tips?
Use only the official website, abhyuday.up.gov.in, for registration and updates.
Coaching is free, so anyone asking for a fee is not from the scheme.
Keep checking the portal for new batches, timetables and deadlines.
Frequently asked questions
Is the coaching really free?
Yes, the scheme provides coaching and mentoring without any coaching fee. Never pay anyone who claims to offer admission in its name.
Can I take online classes if I live far from a coaching centre?
Yes, online classes were added so that students beyond the centres can also take part.
Which exams does the scheme cover?
It covers UPSC, UPPSC, JEE Main, NEET, NDA and CDS, among others. Check the portal for the current list.
Is there a last date to register?
Registration dates can change. Check abhyuday.up.gov.in for the latest schedule.
Who runs the scheme?
It is run by the Government of Uttar Pradesh through its social welfare department.
Official links
This guide is based on official scheme rules. Rules and amounts can change, so always confirm on the official website before you apply. News Anek is not a government website.
