Prayagraj: The UP Board’s ambitious initiative to digitise attendance in affiliated schools has failed to gain traction even a year after its launch, with most institutions yet to adopt the system regularly.A review of attendance records from over 29,000 affiliated schools revealed patchy compliance despite repeated directives from the board. Officials attributed the poor response…
Prayagraj: The UP Board has extended the last date for online applications for the 2026 high school improvement and compartment examinations, as well as the intermediate compartment examination, in view of a holiday on June 26 and the closure of banks on June 27.According to UP Board Secretary Bhagwati Singh, the earlier deadline for eligible…
Prayagraj: In a significant relief for teachers working in Uttar Pradesh’s aided secondary schools, the state govt has approved an amendment clarifying the eligibility of assistant teachers appointed before Sept 9, 2025, for promotion to lecturer posts in intermediate colleges. The move is expected to end long-standing confusion over promotion norms and pave the way…
Prayagraj: In a relief for students studying in English-medium schools affiliated to the UP Board, textbooks for key High School and Intermediate subjects will now be made available in English as well from the 2027-28 academic session.The move comes after the board noted that while its authorised publishers had so far been printing prescribed textbooks…
Prayagraj: The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UP Board) has released the schedule for admissions and online registration for students seeking entry to Classes 9 to 12 for the 2026-27 academic session.Board secretary, Bhagwati Singh, issued detailed guidelines regarding admissions, fee submission, registration and uploading of student records on the board’s official website.According to the…
Prayagraj: The UP Board has proposed significant amendments to the recognition rules for unaided schools, aiming to simplify the approval process and introduce greater flexibility in land and ownership requirements. The proposal has been sent to state govt by board secretary Bhagwati Singh for consideration.According to the proposed amendments, the minimum land requirement for new…
Prayagraj: To tighten the noose around those involved in printing duplicate textbooks and selling them to students at inflated prices, the UP Board has, for the first time, decided to make board prescribed books available through an online portal along with home delivery facilities.The Board has introduced the new system for the academic session 2026-27…
Prayagraj: The number of scrutiny applications received by the UP Board for the 2026 examinations has seen a significant decline compared to the previous year, suggesting increased student confidence in the fairness, accuracy, and transparency of the evaluation process.According to official data, the UP Board received 25,620 scrutiny applications in 2026, down from 31,194 in…
