UP Board Exams 2026: Fake Question Papers Misleading Students on Social Media

UP Board Exams 2026: Fake Question Papers Misleading Students on Social Media

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New Delhi, Updated on Jan 31, 2026 11:46 IST
UP Board Class 10, 12 exams 2026: UP Board has taken a firm stance against fake question papers circulating on social media. It has issued an ultimatum to the relevant channels to remove the content immediately. UP Board 10th, 12th exams 2026 will be held between February 18 and March 12, 2026.

UP Board Class 10, 12 exams 2026: UP Board has taken a firm stance against fake question papers circulating on social media. It has issued an ultimatum to the relevant channels to remove the content immediately. UP Board 10th, 12th exams 2026 will be held between February 18 and March 12, 2026.

UP Board Fake Question Papers Alert! The Uttar Pradesh Board of Secondary Education has taken a firm stance against the UP Board fake question papers circulating on social media for UP Board exams 2026 Class 10, 12. After receiving complaints about pre-board and allegedly leaked question papers on YouTube channels and other social media platforms. The Board has issued an ultimatum to the concerned channels to immediately remove the content. 

Violators face fines of upto Rs 1.5 million rupees and two years in prison. Bhagwati Singh, the Council Secretary, issued strict instructions saying such unauthorized material misleading students, is spreading rapidly on social media.

UP Board xams 2026 will be conducted between February 18 and March 12, 2026. Ahead of the exam, several fake sample papers, including pre-board papers, have gone viral.

The secretary informed that an investigation has been initiated based on the complaints and legal action will be taken against the erring channels. He clarified that these fake papers do not only affect the credibility of the examination process, but also cause stress and inadequate preparation among students. He further requested all social media platforms to remove such misleading content within 24 hours, failing which, under sections of the Indian Penal Code, cases will be filed. 

Students can check the UP Board 10th, 12th date sheet 2026 below for planning proper revision.

UP Board Date Sheet 2026 Class 12

UPMSP announced the UP Board 12th exam date 2026 on November 5, 2025.

Exam Date

Morning Shift (8:30 am to 11: 45 pm)

Evening Shift (2 pm to 5:15 pm)

18-Feb -2026

-

General Hindi, Hindi

19-Feb -2026

Sewing, Cast Craft, Fruit and food preservation, cookery, garment making and decoration, mixing and dyeing. Baking and Confectionery, Textile Design, Knitting Technology, Training in Nursery Teaching and Child Management, Library Science, Multipurpose Health Workers (Including Medical Laboratory Technology), Colour Photography, Radio and Colour Television, Automobiles, Bee Keeping, Dairy Technology, Sericulture, Seed production technology, crop protection service, nursery, soil conservation, accountancy and auditing, banking, shorthand and typing, marketing and salesmanship, secretarial system, insurance, co-operatives, typing in Hindi and English, printing, pottery, artificial organs and limbs Technology, Embroidery, Hand Block Printing & Vegetable Dyeing, Metal Craft, Computer Technology & Maintenance, Repair & Maintenance of Home Electrical Appliances, Retail Trade, Security, Mobile Repairing, Tourism & Hospitality, ITITES, Health Care- First Question Paper (Only for Vocational Education Class I)
Civics

20-Feb -2026

Agriculture Engineering paper - IV, Agriculture Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science paper IX (For agriculture part 2) English

21-Feb -2026

Fruit and food preservation, cookery, garment making and decoration, mixing and dyeing. Baking and Confectionery, Textile Design, Knitting Technology, Training in Nursery Teaching and Child Management, Library Science, Multipurpose Health Workers (Including Medical Laboratory Technology), Colour Photography, Radio and Colour Television, Automobiles, Bee Keeping, Dairy Technology, Sericulture, Seed production technology, crop protection service, nursery, soil conservation, accountancy and auditing, banking, shorthand and typing, marketing and salesmanship, secretarial system, insurance, co-operatives, typing in Hindi and English, printing, pottery, artificial organs and limbs Technology, Embroidery, Hand Block Printing & Vegetable Dyeing, Metal Craft, Computer Technology & Maintenance, Repair & Maintenance of Home Electrical Appliances, Retail Trade, Security, Mobile Repairing, Tourism & Hospitality, ITITES, Health Care- First Question Paper (Only for Vocational Education Class I)
History

23-Feb -2026

Fruit and food preservation, cookery, garment making and decoration, mixing and dyeing. Baking and Confectionery, Textile Design, Knitting Technology, Training in Nursery Teaching and Child Management, Library Science, Multipurpose Health Workers (Including Medical Laboratory Technology), Colour Photography, Radio and Colour Television, Automobiles, Bee Keeping, Dairy Technology, Sericulture, Seed production technology, crop protection service, nursery, soil conservation, accountancy and auditing, banking, shorthand and typing, marketing and salesmanship, secretarial system, insurance, co-operatives, typing in Hindi and English, printing, pottery, artificial organs and limbs Technology, Embroidery, Hand Block Printing & Vegetable Dyeing, Metal Craft, Computer Technology & Maintenance, Repair & Maintenance of Home Electrical Appliances, Retail Trade, Security, Mobile Repairing, Tourism & Hospitality, ITITES, Health Care- First Question Paper (Only for Vocational Education Class I)
Biology, Mathematics

24--Feb -2026

General Basic Subject (For professional category) Agricultural Agronomy (Agronomy) - First Paper - (for Agriculture Part-1) Agricultural Agronomy (Agronomy) - Sixth Paper (for Agriculture Part-2)
Economics

25--Feb -2026

Music singing, music playing, choreography
Chemistry, Sociology

26-Feb -2026

Agriculture physics and climate science (Part -1), Agricultural zoology VII (For Agriculture Part - 2)
Geography

27-Feb -2026

Fruit and food preservation, cookery, garment making and decoration, mixing and dyeing. Baking and Confectionery, Textile Design, Knitting Technology, Training in Nursery Teaching and Child Management, Library Science, Multipurpose Health Workers (Including Medical Laboratory Technology), Colour Photography, Radio and Colour Television, Automobiles, Bee Keeping, Dairy Technology, Sericulture, Seed production technology, crop protection service, nursery, soil conservation, accountancy and auditing, banking, shorthand and typing, marketing and salesmanship, secretarial system, insurance, co-operatives, typing in Hindi and English, printing, pottery, artificial organs and limbs Technology, Embroidery, Hand Block Printing & Vegetable Dyeing, Metal Craft, Computer Technology & Maintenance, Repair & Maintenance of Home Electrical Appliances, Retail Trade, Security, Mobile Repairing, Tourism & Hospitality, ITITES, Health Care- First Question Paper (Only for Vocational Education Class I) Physics, Military Science, 

28-Feb -2026

Agriculture Engineering paper - IV, Agriculture Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science paper IX (For agriculture part 2)
Painting (drawing), Painting (technical), Painting

7-Mar-2026

Fruit and food preservation, cookery, garment making and decoration, mixing and dyeing. Baking and Confectionery, Textile Design, Knitting Technology, Training in Nursery Teaching and Child Management, Library Science, Multipurpose Health Workers (Including Medical Laboratory Technology), Colour Photography, Radio and Colour Television, Automobiles, Bee Keeping, Dairy Technology, Sericulture, Seed production technology, crop protection service, nursery, soil conservation, accountancy and auditing, banking, shorthand and typing, marketing and salesmanship, secretarial system, insurance, co-operatives, typing in Hindi and English, printing, pottery, artificial organs and limbs Technology, Embroidery, Hand Block Printing & Vegetable Dyeing, Metal Craft, Computer Technology & Maintenance, Repair & Maintenance of Home Electrical Appliances, Retail Trade, Security, Mobile Repairing, Tourism & Hospitality, ITITES, Health Care- First Question Paper (Only for Vocational Education Class I) Anthropology
9-Mar-2026
Urdu, Gujarati, Punjabi, Bengali, Marathi, Assamese, Oriya, Kannada, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Nepali
Psychology, Tarkashastra
10-Mar-2026 General Basic Subject (For professional category) Agricultural Agronomy (Agronomy) - First Paper - (for Agriculture Part-1) Agricultural Agronomy (Agronomy) - Sixth Paper (for Agriculture Part-2

Business Studies - (for Commerce stream), 

Home Science

11-Mar-2026
Accountancy- (for Commerce stream), NCC

Pali, Arbi, Farsi

12-Mar-2026 Computer Sanskrit

UP Board Exam Date 2026 Class 10

The UP Board exam date 2026 class 10 time table PDF contains exam date, exam day, exam timing, instructions related to the exam and more. The students can check the final UP Board Time Table Class 10 2026 in the table below:

Exam Date

Morning Shift (8:30 am to 11: 45 pm)

Evening Shift (2 pm to 5:15 pm)

18-Feb-2026 (Wed)

Hindi

Primary Hindi

 

19-Feb-2026 (Thur)

Computer

Sewing

20-Feb-2026 (Fri)

Social Science

 

21-Feb-2026 (Sat)

Home Science

 

23-Feb-2026 (Mon)

English

Electrician/Solar system repair/Plumber/Disaster Management

24-Feb-2026 (Tue)

NCC

Human Science

25-Feb-2026 (Wed)

Science

 

26-Feb-2026 (Thur) Gujarati/ Urdu/ Punjabi/ Bengali/ Marathi/ Assamese/ Oriya/ Kannada/ Kashmiri/ Sindhi/ Telugu/ Tamil/ Malayalam/ Nepali

 

27-Feb-2026 (Fri) Mathematics

 

28-Feb-2026 (Sat)

Sanskrit

Music Instrumental

7-Mar-2026 (Sat)

Commerce

 

9-Mar-2026 (Mon)

Urdu

 

10-Mar-2026 (Tue)

Drawing/ Ranjan arts

 

11-Mar-2026 (Wed)

Music

Pali, Arbi, Farsi

12-Mar-2026 (Thur)

Agriculture

 

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