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UP Board to introduce NCERT books for three more classes
By K Sandeep Kumar | Hindustan Times, Prayagraj
UPDATED ON DEC 20, 2020 11:00 AM IST
Preparations have already been started for introducing the new books for English in Class 10 and 12, besides commerce in Class 12 as per the national standard, said the board officials.
UP Board: Now, DIOS report to also decide fate of HS, Inter exam centres
By K Sandeep Kumar | Hindustan Times, Prayagraj
UPDATED ON DEC 14, 2020 12:05 PM IST
For the first time, recommendations from District Inspectors of Schools (DIOSs) too have been sought in this regard and whose report would also be taken in to consideration while deciding the fate of schools to act as examination centres, officials said.
UP Board tightens norms for examination centres
By K Sandeep Kumar | Hindustan Times, Prayagraj
UPDATED ON DEC 13, 2020 08:50 AM IST
The 10-feet road width has been specified for effective inspection of all the centres for an impartial examination and facilitate surprise checking to ensure confidentiality of question papers being maintained by all centres, said a senior board official aware of the development.
Sports infrastructure to be developed in select UP Board schools
By K Sandeep Kumar | Hindsutan Times, Prayagraj, Prayagraj
UPDATED ON DEC 10, 2020 05:56 PM IST
To encourage sporting abilities among students of UP Board schools, sports facilities would be provided in select schools. The initiative is part of Prayagraj Smart City project.
In its 100th year, UP Board to fete high calibre ex-students
By K Sandeep Kumar | Hindustan Times, Prayagraj
UPDATED ON DEC 03, 2020 10:12 AM IST
Under it, the board in its centenary year in 2021 will honor its former students who passed out over the years and since then registered outstanding achievements in their careers and lives, informed secretary of UP Board, Divyakant Shukla.
No business ethics for UP Board Class 11 students this year
By K Sandeep Kumar | Hindustan Times, Prayagraj
PUBLISHED ON OCT 08, 2020 10:43 AM IST
On September 24, through a gazette notification, the state government implemented a 30% course reduction for this pandemic-hit academic year (2020-21) that has seen schools forced to remain closed for a substantial period of the year.
UP Board seeks report over sale of guides, guess papers of its books
By K Sandeep Kumar | Hindustan Times, Prayagraj
UPDATED ON OCT 08, 2020 10:11 AM IST
The board also ensured that the price of these books remained at the lower end so that every student could afford it with the cheapest books costing a mere Rs 7 and the costliest priced at Rs 66.
A dedicated portal to help UP Board students during pandemic soon
By K Sandeep Kumar | Hindustan Times, Prayagraj
PUBLISHED ON SEP 28, 2020 10:46 AM IST
Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, UP Board is gearing up to launch a dedicated portal to aid home study of around 12.5 million (1.25 crore) students enrolled in class 9 to class 12 at over 28,000 schools affiliated to it across the state.
UP Board 10th, 12th admit card for compartment exam 2020 released at upmsp.edu.in, here’s how to download
By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Akhilesh Nagari | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 26, 2020 12:22 PM IST
Students who have registered for the compartment/improvement exams can download their admit card online at upmsp.edu.in.
First day of school marks low attendance in Prayagraj
By K Sandeep Kumar | Hindustan Times, Prayagraj, Prayagraj
PUBLISHED ON SEP 25, 2020 09:40 AM IST
Most of the schools that witnessed some academic and administrative work for the first time after five months of closure belonged to the UP Board. A majority of institutions affiliated to other educational boards like CBSE and CISCE are preferring to wait.
Only 21% parents ready to send their kids to schools in UP’s Prayagraj
By K Sandeep Kumar | Hindustan Times, Prayagraj
UPDATED ON SEP 24, 2020 03:22 PM IST
The parents of the remaining 79% students do not wish to send their children to schools for the sake of guidance in the wake of the Covid-19 threat.
In its 100th year, UP Board set for a mega revamp
By K Sandeep Kumar | Hindustan Times, Prayagraj, Prayagraj
UPDATED ON SEP 23, 2020 12:03 PM IST
The plan is to do away with all outdated or irrelevant provisions of the Act and include new ones, if needed, in keeping with the times, they added.
Now, UP Board introduces NCERT syllabus in commerce stream
By K Sandeep Kumar | Hindustan Times, Prayagraj
PUBLISHED ON SEP 20, 2020 12:43 PM IST
The board has already introduced National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) syllabus-based books for its arts and science stream students
UP Board 10th, 12th compartment exams 2020 to be held on October 3
By K Sandeep Kumar | Hindustan Times, Prayagraj
UPDATED ON SEP 16, 2020 05:20 PM IST
UP Board 10th, 12th compartment exams 2020: The exams are scheduled to be held at around 163 centres spread across the state including 82 centres for high school students, 81 centres for intermediate students, board officials explained.
UP Board begins preparations for improvement, compartment exams
By K Sandeep Kumar | Hindustan Times, Prayagraj
UPDATED ON SEP 08, 2020 08:02 PM IST
The board had accepted online applications for these exams between August 5 and 20. A total of 33,344 students, including 15,839 for improvement/ compartment exams of high school and another 17,505 for intermediate compartment exams, had applied.
Hindi writers with Prayagraj connect dominate CBSE, UP Board books
By K Sandeep Kumar | Hindustan Times, Prayagraj
UPDATED ON SEP 08, 2020 07:57 PM IST
Prescribed books of students enrolled in class 9 to class 12 include works of 31 such authors who were either born in Prayagraj, studied here or wrote their masterpieces while staying in Prayagraj.
UP Board’s career counselling helpline starts today
By K Sandeep Kumar | Hindustan Times, Prayagraj
UPDATED ON SEP 02, 2020 10:21 AM IST
The toll-free career counselling helpline for students from Grades IX to XII would be operational from Monday to Friday every week
UP Board moots drop boxes for to provide kids without e-wherewithal with study material
By K Sandeep Kumar | Hindustan Times, Prayagraj
UPDATED ON AUG 24, 2020 09:28 AM IST
A recent survey undertaken in 1,057 secondary schools of Prayagraj had revealed that over 58,000 students lacked the resources to access online and on-air academic content being provided by the state education department
Now, pre-boards by schools must to assess UP Board high school, inter student
By K Sandeep Kumar | Hindustan Times, Prayagraj
UPDATED ON AUG 24, 2020 08:52 AM IST
More than 5 million (50 lakh) students preparing to appear in the 2021 high school and intermediate examinations of UP Board will compulsorily have to appear in pre-board exams this time.
UP Board introduces new system to end students’ info mismatch in HS, inter marksheets
By K Sandeep Kumar | Hindustan Times, Prayagraj
PUBLISHED ON AUG 11, 2020 08:01 PM IST
Now, personal details of students on the online registration forms would appear automatically unlike the previous system wherein these details were fed manually by a clerical staff.
Admissions in classes 9 to 12 in UP Board schools till August 31 now
By K Sandeep Kumar | Hindustan Times, Prayagraj
UPDATED ON AUG 06, 2020 07:34 PM IST
An order to this effect was issued by additional chief secretary Aradhana Shukla on Tuesday, said UP Board secretary Divyakant Shukla.
Corona effect: Just 215 schools in race for UP Board affiliation
By K Sandeep Kumar | Hindustan Times, Prayagraj
PUBLISHED ON AUG 06, 2020 10:11 AM IST
Merely 215 schools from all over the state have applied for affiliation. Last year, the board had received 2020 applications from schools vying for affiliation with the board counted among the largest examination bodies in the world, informed officials.
UP Board class 12 students to study abrogation of Article 370 in J-K
By K Sandeep Kumar | Hindustan Times, Prayagraj
PUBLISHED ON JUL 25, 2020 05:27 PM IST
The UP Board has revised the chapter in the textbook ‘Politics in India Since Independence’ from academic session 2020-21, said UP Board officials.
In UP Board’s new English books, English authors out, Indian authors in
By K Sandeep Kumar | Hindustan Times, Prayagraj
PUBLISHED ON JUL 23, 2020 08:55 AM IST
English subject books based on the new NCERT syllabus for Classes 9 and 11, approved by the UP Board, are now available in the market at affordable rates, said Prayagraj district inspector of schools (DIOS) RN Vishwakarma.
UP Board’s syllabus cut won’t affect JEE, NEET aspirants’
By K Sandeep Kumar | Hindustan Times, Prayagraj
PUBLISHED ON JUL 22, 2020 09:22 PM IST
The topics to be omitted for the year have been chosen carefully with an aim to cut down on the annual curriculum load while also ensuring that students passing the intermediate exam and appearing in various medical and engineering entrance exams later do not end up paying the price, claimed Board officials.
UP Board releases curtailed curriculum; Parsai’s prose, Shakespeare’s play omitted
By K Sandeep Kumar | Hindustan Times, Prayagraj
UPDATED ON JUL 21, 2020 08:12 PM IST
The details have been uploaded on https://upmsp.edu.in/ late Monday night for the benefit of the students enrolled in the over 28,000 affiliated schools across the state, said officials.
UP Board Results 2020: Private schools excel in Class 10 results, govt and govt-aided in Class 12
By K Sandeep Kumar | Hindustan Times, Prayagraj
PUBLISHED ON JUN 27, 2020 05:13 PM IST
UP Board Results 2020: In class 10, 85.11% students of private schools have cleared the exam while in government-run and government-aided schools 82.8% and 79.77% students respectively passed the exam.
Hard work, regular study key to success, say UP Board toppers
By S Raju | Hindustan Times, Meerut
UPDATED ON JUN 27, 2020 05:59 PM IST
Both toppers belong to middle class families. Riya’s father Bharat Bhusan has a small trade of making ‘ Mata ki chunri’ and the family belongs to Hilwari village of Baghpat. Anurag Malik’s father Pramod Malik owns a small electric shop in a market in Baraut.
UP Board 10th and 12th Results 2020 declared, here’s all you need to know
By Rajeev Mullick | Hindustan Times, Lucknow
UPDATED ON JUN 27, 2020 05:58 PM IST
UP Board 10th and 12th Results 2020: Announcing the results here on Saturday, deputy chief minister Dinesh sharma said in high school exams, the total pass percentage was 83.31 in which the girls passed were 87.29 per cent and boys 79.88 per cent.
Meet UP Board Class 12 second topper Pranjal Singh who wants to be IAS officer
By Farhan Ahmed Siddiqui | Edited by Sparshita | Hindustan Times, Prayagraj
UPDATED ON JUN 27, 2020 04:18 PM IST
Singh hails from the rural area of Koraon located in trans-Yamuna region of Prayagraj district. Pranjal had bagged the fifth position in the state in High School examination with 93.83% in 2018.