UP Board 2026 Warns Students Against Fake Question Papers on Social Media

The Uttar Pradesh Board of Secondary Education (UPMSP) has taken a firm stance against fake question papers and pre-board papers that are being shared widely on YouTube and other social media platforms, cautioning students not to rely on such misleading content as the UP Board exams 2026 approach.According to official communication, multiple complaints were received regarding allegedly leaked or pre-board question papers being shared online before the official exams. These have been labelled unauthorised and misleading by the board.

Advisory and Action Against Misleading Content

The board has issued an ultimatum to the administrators of the online channels circulating the fake papers to remove the content immediately. Failure to comply may result in legal consequences, as the board has indicated that strict measures will be taken to counter misinformation. A senior official emphasised that such unauthorised material not only undermines the credibility of the examination process, but also contributes to unnecessary stress and confusion among students preparing for the board exams.

Upcoming UP Board Exams 2026 Schedule

The UP Board Class 10 and Class 12 exams for 2026 are scheduled to be conducted from 18 February to 12 March 2026. Ahead of these dates, the board’s warning is aimed at ensuring that students base their preparation only on authentic study materials and officially released question papers or sample papers. Students should refer only to official announcements from UPMSP and avoid trusting unverified source material circulating on social media to prevent confusion and mis-preparation.