UPMSP Class 10 & 12 Time Table Exam 2026 Date Sheet OUT

The wait is finally over for over 55 lakh students across Uttar Pradesh! The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad UPMSP, the world's largest examining body, has officially released the detailed High School (Class 10) and Intermediate (Class 12) Examination Schedule 2026.
The final UP Board Date Sheet 2026 confirms the theory exams will commence on February 18, 2026, and conclude on March 12, 2026. This early release allows students ample time to structure their final preparation strategy for one of the most significant state board examinations in the country.
UP Board 2026 Key Dates at a Glance
The UP Board exams are traditionally conducted in a two-shift format, ensuring the smooth management of the massive student population.Exam Component Start Date End Date Class 10 & 12 Theory Exams February 18, 2026 March 12, 2026 Class 10 & 12 Practical Exams January 21, 2026 (Phase 1) February 5, 2026 (Phase 2) Morning Shift Timing 8:30 AM to 11:45 AM Evening Shift Timing 2:00 PM to 5:15 PM
Major Subject Exam Dates (Highlights)
Both Class 10 and Class 12 exams kick off with the mandatory Hindi subjects, followed by the core papers:Date Class Morning Shift (8:30 AM) Evening Shift (2:00 PM) Feb 18, 2026 10 & 12 Hindi/Elementary Hindi (10) Hindi/General Hindi (12) Feb 20, 2026 10 & 12 Social Science (10) English (12) Feb 23, 2026 10 & 12 English (10) Biology / Mathematics (12) Feb 25, 2026 10 & 12 Science (10) Chemistry / Sociology (12) Feb 27, 2026 10 & 12 Mathematics (10) Physics / Military Science (12)
Practical Exam Phases: Important Note
The UPMSP conducts the Practical Examinations for both High School and Intermediate in two distinct phases based on geographical regions:
Phase 1 (January 21 – January 31, 2026): Includes regions like Agra, Lucknow, Saharanpur, Basti, Faizabad, etc.
Phase 2 (February 1 – February 5, 2026): Includes regions like Meerut, Aligarh, Moradabad, Prayagraj, Varanasi, Gorakhpur, etc.
Students must confirm their exact practical dates and center guidelines from their respective schools, as these are conducted internally under the board’s supervision.
How to Download the Official PDF Time Table
Students are urged to rely only on the official website for the definitive schedule to ensure accuracy:
Visit the official UPMSP website: upmsp.edu.in.
Look for the section titled 'महत्वपूर्ण सूचना एवं डाउनलोड' (Important Information and Downloads) on the homepage.
Click on the link for 'हाई स्कूल तथा इंटरमीडिएट परीक्षा-2026 का कार्यक्रम' (High School and Intermediate Examination Program 2026).
The combined schedule PDF will open. Download it and take a printout for revision planning.
Strategic Revision: Maximizing the Gap Days
With the schedule now public, effective planning is paramount:
Finalize Revision Topics: Prioritize topics that traditionally carry higher weightage, particularly in Science, Mathematics, and Hindi/English.
Time Management Practice: The 3-hour 15-minute format (including the 15-minute reading time) is long. Practice solving full UP Board Model Papers and Previous Year Questions exactly within the 8:30 AM or 2:00 PM slots to condition your mind.
Utilize Inter-Subject Gaps: Identify the gaps between your core subjects (e.g., the break between the major Science papers for Class 12 Science stream) and create a highly detailed plan for those days.
This released schedule is the blueprint for your success. Now is the time to study smart and dedicatedly.
UPMSP Class 10 & 12 Time Table Exam 2026 Date Sheet OUT