UP Board 10th: Exam dates (April 24 to May 10), Syllabus (Reduced), Pattern

About UP Board 10^th

The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) will conduct High School Class 10 exams in April and May 2021. However, no official dates have been released yet. The state-level exam is offered in the pen and paper mode at various centres across Uttar Pradesh. The UP Board Class 10 examinations are conducted for 6 main subjects namely Hindi, English, Mathematics, Science, Drawing and Social Sciences. For Female candidates, Home science is available as an optional paper. The UP High School 2021 exams will be conducted in two shifts on each day- from 8:00 am to 11:15 am, and from 2:00 pm to 5:15 pm.

The Deputy Chief Minister has announced the UP Board 10th exam dates 2021, according to which, the UP Board Class 10 examinations will begin from April 24 and continue until May 10, 2021. UP Board 10th time table 2021 has also been released. The UP Board 10th exams would begin with Hindi on April 24 and conclude with Maths on May 10, 2021.
The UP Board 10th Admit Card will be released on the official website of the State Board in March 2021. Students will be able to download the same through school login.

For Class 10 practical examinations, the marks will be submitted by respective schools based on internal evaluation or project work. The schools' principals will have to submit practical or internal evaluation marks in online mode through the official website at upmsp.edu.in from January 25, 2021.

Students appearing for the UP Board High School examinations 2021 must go through the entire UP Board 10th Syllabus as well as the exam pattern to get an insight into the type of questions asked, main topics to cover, marking scheme, among other things.

UP Board 10th Result 2021 will be declared in June, tentatively. Students will be able to check their result by entering the roll number in the result window.

Latest Updates

• February 10, 2021: UP Board 10th Time Table 2021 released, check here

• February 10, 2021: UP Board 10th exams to begin from April 24, read here

• January 22, 2021: UP Board 10th practical marks to be based on internal evaluation, read here

• January 8, 2021:  UP Board receives over 55 lakh applications for Class 10 and 12 Board Exams. Read More
• January 4, 2021: UP Board 10th, 12th exams likely to be conducted in April-May. Read More
• December 30, 2020: UP Board 10th, 12th exams 2021: First pre-board to begin from January 15. Read More
• December 29, 2020: UP Board Time Table 2021 to be released soon, know more here
• December 28, 2020: UP Board exams 2021: Last date to apply for Class 10, 12 exams extended. Read More
• December 18, 2020: UP Board exams 2021: More girl students will be able to write exams in their own schools. Read More

Last year, the UP Board Highschool Result 2020 was declared on June 27, 2020, at 12:00 pm. The overall pass percentage was recorded at 83.31% in 2020.

The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad has also released the UP Board High School Examination forms for the year 2021. Students can fill the UP Board Examination form for UP 10th Board without late fees before August 16, 2020. Students will have to pay fees to fill the examination form. Students can check the information for the same through the official website of the State Board.

Students who are unsatisfied with their marks can also apply for UP Board 10th Result verification soon after the UP Board Results 2021 are declared.

The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (Board of High School and Intermediate Education Uttar Pradesh) is the state government administered an autonomous body and is the examining authority for the examinations of Class 10^th. Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) conducts examinations for Class 10 every year in February and March.

The UP Board was set up in the year 1921 as an act of the United Provinces Legislative Council. The Education Council is the highest institution in the world to conduct high school (10^th class) examinations.

Headquartered in Prayagraj, which was originally called Allahabad, the Board is Asia’s largest board in terms of the number of students appearing every year. At present, there are more than 22,000 secondary schools recognized by the board and it conducts the examinations and prepares results of nearly 58 lakh students.

UP Board 10^th Exam 2021 Highlights

UP Board Class 10^th Exams 2021: Important Dates

UP Board 10^th Time Table 2021

The UP Board 10^th exam time table has been released on February 10, 2021. Students can check all UP Board 10^th exam dates through the official website of the State Board.

UP Board Class 10 Syllabus 2021

The UP Board has reduced the UP Board Class 10 syllabus for the current academic year. Students must go through the syllabus carefully and start the preparations well in time. The syllabus mentions all the chapters and topics to be covered while preparing for the board exams. Students must also ensure that they leave enough time for revision towards the end.

UP Board Sample Papers 2021 Class 10^th

The Uttar Pradesh Board will be releasing the UP Board Class 10^th sample papers on its official website. The sample papers give an insight into the pattern of the type of questions being asked and the distribution of marks across different questions. Students would be able to analyse the overall design of the question paper with the help of these model papers and prepare for the UP Board exams accordingly.

UP Board Class 10 Preparation

Students appearing for UP Board must begin with their preparation from the beginning of the session as the syllabus is very vast and would need time to be covered thoroughly. Students can go through the UP Board Class 10 Preparation tips and tricks to know how to chalk out their preparation strategy to ace their examinations.

UP Board 10^th Exam Pattern 2021

According to the UP Board 10^th exam pattern 2021, the duration of the examination is 3 hours. Another 15 minutes are given to students to go through the question paper. Know more about the exam pattern below:

• Home Science can only be opted by girls as an optional subject
• There are different types of questions that are asked in the 10th exams, including Multiple-choice questions, Very short answers, short answers, and Long answer type questions
• While the theory is for 70 marks, the practical examinations carry 30 marks

UP Board High School Pass Percentage

UP Board High School passing marks are as follows:

1. Students need to score a minimum of 33% marks in High school Result UP Board 2021
2. The practical subject marks are also added in preparing the final mark sheet for UP Board Class 10

The UP Board 10th exams evaluation is done on the basis of Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE) pattern. UP Board 10th Result mark sheet comprises grades for each subject based on the UP Board 10th grading system. Under CCE, all the theory exams carry a weightage of 70 marks while the practical and internal tests carry 30 marks. As per CCE evaluation criteria, if a student is unable to clear one subject except for Hindi, then they will be declared pass in UP Board 10th examinations.

UP Board 10th Result — Grading System 2021

Students must go through the UP Board Class 10 Gradin System 2021 below:

UP Board Grading System for Theory Paper 

UP Board Grading System for Practical Papers

UP Board 10^th Preparation

Students must go through the UP Board Class 10 Preparation to plan their studies and avoid last-minute panic. The UP Board 10^th Preparation Tips would help the students in scoring good marks. The students must make note of all the formulae and revise them on a daily basis.

UP Board 10^th Admit Card 2021

The Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Board (UPSEB) will be releasing the UP Board 10^th admit card 2021 in March  2021. Schools had to download the admit cards of all the students, take the printouts, get them signed by the school principal and distribute them to students. Students had to collect their admit card from school and check for any discrepancies in it. They must carry the admit card on all the exam days. Without it, no students will be allowed to write the paper.

UP Board 10^th Result 2021

The Board of High School and Intermediate Education Uttar Pradesh will be announcing the UP Board 10^th result 2021 in June, tentatively. The UP result 2021 will be announced both in online and offline modes. All the students who appear for the UP Board examinations can access their results either by visiting the official website of the UP Board or offline, through SMS services.

UP Board 10th Toppers List 2021

The UPMSP will be releasing the UP Board 10th toppers list soon after the declaration of results. The list of UP Board Highschool Toppers 2020 was released on June 27 after the declaration of the UP Board 10th Result and the same is updated below:

UP Board Toppers 2020 (Rank, Name, Marks)

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding UP Board Class 10