UPMSP Says No Official Will Call Students for Marks Increase During Scrutiny; Issues Advisory

UPMSP has warned UP Board 10th, 12th students and parents against cyber fraudsters who may promise marks increase during scrutiny process in exchange for money. Check notice here

UPMSP Instructions Issued for Students and Parents

UPMSP Advisory: Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad has issued warning to students and parents regarding cyber fraud during scrutiny process of UP Board High School and Intermediate Exam 2026. According to board, cyber criminals may try to mislead candidates who have applied for scrutiny of their answer sheets. 

They may contact students and parents through phone calls, messages, or emails and falsely promise to increase marks in exchange for money. In some cases, they may misuse names of board officials and introduce themselves as council employees.

UPMSP has clarified that it never contacts candidates personally for scrutiny-related work or asks for money to increase marks. Board has also said that strict legal action will be taken against such fraudsters with help of Uttar Pradesh Police under provisions of the IT Act and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

Instructions Issued for Students and Parents

UPMSP has advised students and parents to remain alert and check guidelines

• Students and parents must stay alert to avoid becoming victims of cyber fraud
• Ignore any unknown phone calls, messages, or emails regrading increase in marks
• Do not share roll number, OTP or bank information with unknown persons

UPMSP has repeatedly warned students against online scams and fake claims related to examinations and UP Board results in recent months.