UP Board Exam 2026: Class 10 Computer & 12th Civics Exams Held Today

Published: Thursday, February 19, 2026, 12:43 [IST]

The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) is conducting the UP Board Class 10 and Class 12 Examinations 2026 today, February 19, 2026, in two shifts across the state.

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UP Board Exam 2026: Class 10 Computer Exam Begins

The Class 10 Computer and Sewing subjects examination has commenced for over 96,000 registered students, while Class 12 students are appearing for Civics and vocational subjects.

UP Board Exam 2026 - Shift Timings

The exams are being held in two shifts:

Morning Shift: 8:30 AM to 11:15 AM
Afternoon Shift: 2:00 PM to 5:15 PM

Students were instructed to report at least 30 minutes before the examination begins.

Class 10 Computer Exam 2026 - Overview

The UP Board Class 10 Computer exam has begun smoothly across centres with proper supervision. More than 96,000 candidates registered for the subject this year.

Exam Pattern Highlights:

Objective and descriptive questions
Theory-based and practical knowledge assessment
Application-oriented questions

Students are required to demonstrate understanding of basic computing concepts, programming fundamentals, and practical applications.

Class 12 Civics & Vocational Exams

Alongside Class 10 exams, Class 12 students are appearing for:

Civics
Vocational subjects

These papers are also being conducted under strict supervision to ensure transparency.

Security & Monitoring Measures

UPMSP has implemented strict measures, including:

CCTV surveillance at examination centres
Deployment of static magistrates
Flying squads for surprise checks
Strict entry guidelines

The board has reiterated zero tolerance towards unfair means.

Answer Keys & Paper Analysis

After the exam concludes:

Students will gain access to unofficial answer keys.
Subject experts will provide detailed solutions.
Question papers with answers will be available for review.

This will help candidates:

Analyse their performance
Calculate expected marks
Identify mistakes
Assess chances of scoring

Students are advised to compare answers carefully using reliable sources.

Student Reactions

Initial feedback is expected to focus on:

Difficulty level (Easy/Moderate/Difficult)
Time management
Length of the paper
Coverage of syllabus

Detailed analysis from teachers and subject experts will follow once the exam concludes.

Importance of Computer Subject

The Computer subject is increasingly significant as digital literacy becomes essential for higher studies and career opportunities. Good performance in this subject can positively impact overall Class 10 board results.

What Happens Next?

After completion of the exam:

UPMSP will continue conducting scheduled subjects as per timetable.
Evaluation process will begin after exams conclude.
Results are expected in the coming months (as per official announcement).

Students should continue preparing for upcoming papers without relying solely on answer key estimations.

Conclusion

The UP Board Exam 2026 for Class 10 Computer and Sewing, along with Class 12 Civics and vocational subjects, is being conducted smoothly today, February 19, 2026. With over 96,000 students appearing for the Computer exam, the board has ensured strict monitoring and smooth administration.

After the examination, students can check answer keys and detailed paper analysis to evaluate their expected scores. Candidates are encouraged to stay calm and focus on upcoming subjects.