UP Board 12th Exam Schedule 2026 Released: Key Dates and Details

The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad has unveiled the 2026 UP Board 12th Exam Date Sheet. Scheduled from February 28 to March 12, 2026, students must prepare diligently for their exams. The timetable includes various subjects and shifts, with admit cards available at schools prior to the exams. This article provides a detailed overview of the exam schedule and essential information for students.

By Ambika Singh Nov 10, 2025, 13:11 IST

UP Board 12th Exam Date Sheet 2026

The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) has announced the schedule for the UP Board 12th examinations for 2026. Students are encouraged to enhance their study efforts in light of the upcoming exam dates. The exams are set to take place from February 28 to March 12, 2026. The initial examination will cover Hindi and General Hindi, while the concluding paper will focus on Computer Science.

Complete Timetable by Date and Subject:

This year, a total of 5,230,297 candidates have registered for the board exams, with 2,479,352 students in the 12th grade. Among these, 1,303,012 are male students and 1,176,340 are female students. All candidates can view the timetable organized by date and shift in the table below, and they also have the option to download the PDF version of the timetable.

UP Board 12th Date Sheet 2026

Exam Date	1st Shift/Subject	2nd Shift/Subject
February 18, 2026	General Hindi
February 19, 2026	Woodcraft, Book Craft, Sewing Craft, Culinary Science, and various vocational subjects
February 20, 2026	Sanskrit	Agricultural Crop Science (Agronomy)
February 21, 2026	English	Laboratory Techniques and various vocational subjects
February 23, 2026	History	Biology, Mathematics, and various vocational subjects
February 24, 2026	Agronomy (Vocational)	Agricultural Botany, Agricultural Economics
February 25, 2026	Economics	Music, Dance
February 26, 2026	Chemistry, Sociology	Agricultural Physics, Agricultural Zoology
February 27, 2026	Geography	Various vocational subjects
February 28, 2026	Agricultural Engineering	Painting, Sketching
March 7, 2026	Various vocational subjects	Anthropology
March 9, 2026	Urdu, Gujarati, Punjabi, and other languages	Psychology, Education
March 10, 2026	General Foundation Subjects	Business Studies, Home Science
March 11, 2026	Accountancy	NCC, Pali, Arabic
March 12, 2026	Computer

Exam Shifts:

The UP Board Intermediate exams will be conducted in two shifts: the first from 8:30 AM to 11:45 AM and the second from 2:00 PM to 5:15 PM.

Admit Cards Distribution:

Students will receive their admit cards at their respective schools shortly before the exams commence. It is essential for all students to collect their admit cards from their class teachers or principals, as entry to the exam center will not be permitted without them.