The Uttar Pradesh Board exam postponed: Due to Maha Kumbh Mela traffic restrictions, the UP board has shifted the February 24 exams in Prayagraj to March 9. The change affects only students in Prayagraj, while exams in other districts will go ahead as initially planned. Ayodhya and Varanasi have arranged special travel routes for students on February 24.
The Uttar Pradesh (UP) board has changed the dates of the exams for high school (Class 10) and intermediate (Class 12) students scheduled for February 24 in Prayagraj due to traffic restrictions in the city for the Maha Kumbh Mela. The exams in this district will now be held on March 9 while the schedule for all other districts remains unchanged.
Change in exam date for Prayagraj only: UP Board Secretary Bhagwati Singh confirmed that the revision applies only to Prayagraj. In all other districts, the exams will be held as per the original schedule. The UP Board exams will be start on february 24 and end on March 12, With 54.37 lakh students appearing, This includes 27.32 lakh class 10 students and 27.05 lakh class 12 students.
New exam schedule for Prayagraj
Class 10:
New Date: March 9 (Timings remain the same)
Subjects: Elementary Hindi (Morning Shift: 8:30 AM – 11:45 AM), Healthcare (Afternoon Shift: 2:00 PM – 5:15 PM)
Class 12:
New Date: March 9 (Shifts remain unchanged)
Subjects: Military Science (Morning Shift), Hindi/General Hindi (Afternoon Shift)