UP BOARD EXAM CLASS 10TH LATEST UPDATE

Finally, wait is over and Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) has announced class 10 Board exams date. This year class 10th board exam will be started from 24 February 2025 and will last upto 12 March 2025, it will take around 17 days to complete the class 10th board exam. The board will conduct the class 10 exam in two shifts. The first-shift exams are conducted from 8 am to 11:15 am while the second shift exam will be from 2 pm to 5:15 pm. The first exam will be held on 24 February 2025 for Hindi & Health Care subject and the last exam will be held on 12 March 2025 for State Language & Electrician, Plumber etc. subject.

As in the previous year, practical examinations of high school will be conducted on the basis of internal assessment (project work) at school level. Individual high school candidates will contact the principal of their forwarding centre and ensure their participation in the practical examination. The marks of practical examination (internal assessment), moral, yoga, sports and physical education of high school will be uploaded online on the council's website upmsp.edu.in through the principal of the school. The website will become active from 10 January 2025 for uploading the marks.

OFFICIAL SYLLABUS

Theme: Materials

Unit I: Chemical Substances-Nature and Behaviour

Chemical reactions: Chemical equation, Balanced chemical equation, implications of a balanced chemical equation, types of chemical reactions: combination, decomposition, displacement, double displacement, precipitation, neutralization, oxidation, and reduction.

Acids, bases, and salts: Their definitions in terms of furnishing of H+ and OH–ions, General properties, examples, and uses, the concept of pH scale (Definition relating to logarithm not required), the importance of pH in everyday life; preparation and uses of Sodium Hydroxide, Bleaching powder, Baking soda, Washing soda and Plaster of Paris.

Metals and nonmetals: Properties of metals and non-metals; Reactivity series; Formation and properties of ionic compounds; Basic metallurgical processes; Corrosion and its prevention.

Carbon compounds: Covalent bonding in carbon compounds. Versatile nature of carbon. Homologous series. Nomenclature of carbon compounds containing functional groups (halogens, alcohol, ketones, aldehydes, alkanes, and alkynes), the difference between saturated hydrocarbons and unsaturated hydrocarbons. Chemical properties of carbon compounds (combustion, oxidation, addition, and substitution reaction). Ethanol and Ethanoic acid (only properties and uses), soaps, and detergents.

Periodic classification of elements: Need for classification, early attempts at classification of elements (Dobereiner’s Triads, Newland’s Law of Octaves, Mendeleev’s Periodic Table), Modern periodic table, gradation in properties, valency, atomic number, metallic and non-metallic properties.

Theme: The World of the Living

UP BOARD EXAM CLASS 10TH LATEST UPDATE

Finally, wait is over and Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) has announced class 10 Board exams date. This year class 10th board exam will be started from 24 February 2025 and will last upto 12 March 2025, it will take around 17 days to complete the class 10th board exam. The board will conduct the class 10 exam in two shifts. The first-shift exams are conducted from 8 am to 11:15 am while the second shift exam will be from 2 pm to 5:15 pm. The first exam will be held on 24 February 2025 for Hindi & Health Care subject and the last exam will be held on 12 March 2025 for State Language & Electrician, Plumber etc. subject.

As in the previous year, practical examinations of high school will be conducted on the basis of internal assessment (project work) at school level. Individual high school candidates will contact the principal of their forwarding centre and ensure their participation in the practical examination. The marks of practical examination (internal assessment), moral, yoga, sports and physical education of high school will be uploaded online on the council's website upmsp.edu.in through the principal of the school. The website will become active from 10 January 2025 for uploading the marks.

OFFICIAL SYLLABUS

Theme: Materials

Unit I: Chemical Substances-Nature and Behaviour

Chemical reactions: Chemical equation, Balanced chemical equation, implications of a balanced chemical equation, types of chemical reactions: combination, decomposition, displacement, double displacement, precipitation, neutralization, oxidation, and reduction.

Acids, bases, and salts: Their definitions in terms of furnishing of H+ and OH–ions, General properties, examples, and uses, the concept of pH scale (Definition relating to logarithm not required), the importance of pH in everyday life; preparation and uses of Sodium Hydroxide, Bleaching powder, Baking soda, Washing soda and Plaster of Paris.

Metals and nonmetals: Properties of metals and non-metals; Reactivity series; Formation and properties of ionic compounds; Basic metallurgical processes; Corrosion and its prevention.

Carbon compounds: Covalent bonding in carbon compounds. Versatile nature of carbon. Homologous series. Nomenclature of carbon compounds containing functional groups (halogens, alcohol, ketones, aldehydes, alkanes, and alkynes), the difference between saturated hydrocarbons and unsaturated hydrocarbons. Chemical properties of carbon compounds (combustion, oxidation, addition, and substitution reaction). Ethanol and Ethanoic acid (only properties and uses), soaps, and detergents.

Periodic classification of elements: Need for classification, early attempts at classification of elements (Dobereiner’s Triads, Newland’s Law of Octaves, Mendeleev’s Periodic Table), Modern periodic table, gradation in properties, valency, atomic number, metallic and non-metallic properties.

Theme: The World of the Living

Unit II: World of Living

Life processes: ‘Living Being’. The basic concept of nutrition, respiration, transport, and excretion in plants and animals.

Control and coordination in animals and plants: Tropic movements in plants; Introduction of plant hormones; Control and coordination in animals: Nervous system; Voluntary,
involuntary, and reflex action; Chemical coordination: animal hormones.

Reproduction: Reproduction in animals and plants (asexual and sexual) reproductive health-need and methods of family planning. Safe sex vs HIV/AIDS. Childbearing and women’s health.

Heredity and Evolution: Heredity; Mendel’s contribution-Laws for the inheritance of traits: Sex determination: brief introduction; Basic concepts of evolution.

Theme: Natural Phenomena

Unit III: Natural Phenomena

Reflection of light by curved surfaces; Images formed by spherical mirrors, the center of curvature, principal axis, principal focus, focal length, mirror formula (Derivation not required), magnification.

Refraction; Laws of refraction, refractive index.

Refraction of light by the spherical lens; Image formed by spherical lenses; Lens formula (Derivation not required); Magnification. Power of a lens.

Functioning of a lens in the human eye, defects of vision and their corrections, and applications of spherical mirrors and lenses.

Refraction of light through a prism, dispersion of light, scattering of light, applications in daily life.

Theme: How Things Work

Unit IV: Effects of Current

Electric current, potential difference, and electric current. Ohm’slaw; Resistance, Resistivity, Factors on which the resistance of a conductor depends. A series combination of resistors, parallel combination of resistors, and its applications in daily life. Heating effect of electric current and its applications in daily life. Electric power, Interrelation between P, V, I, and R.

Magnetic effects of current: Magnetic field, field lines, field due to a current-carrying conductor, field due to current-carrying coil or solenoid; Force on the current-carrying conductor, Fleming’s Left Hand Rule, Electric Motor, Electromagnetic induction. The induced potential difference, Induced current. Fleming’s Right Hand Rule, Electric Generator, Direct current. Alternating current: frequency of AC. Advantage of AC over DC. Domestic electric circuits.

Theme: Natural Resources

Unit V: Natural Resources

Sources of energy: Different forms of energy, conventional and non-conventional sources of energy: Fossil fuels, solar energy; biogas; wind, water, and tidal energy; Nuclear energy. Renewable versus non-renewable sources of Energy.

Our environment: Eco-system, Environmental problems, Ozone depletion, waste production, and their solutions. Biodegradable and non-biodegradable substances.

Management of natural resources: Conservation and judicious use of natural resources. Forest and wildlife; Coal and Petroleum conservation. Examples of people’s participation in the conservation of natural resources. Big dams: advantages and limitations; alternatives, if any. Water harvesting. Sustainability of natural resources.

PRACTICALS

Practical should be conducted alongside the concepts taught in theory classes

LIST OF EXPERIMENTS

1. A. Finding the pH of the following samples by using pH paper/universal indicator:

(i) Dilute Hydrochloric Acid

(ii) Dilute NaOH solution

(iii) Dilute Ethanoic Acid solution

(iv) Lemon juice

(v) Water

(vi) Dilute Hydrogen Carbonate solution

B. Studying the properties of acids and bases (HCl & NaOH) on the basis of their reaction with:

(i) Litmus solution (Blue/Red)

(ii) inc metal

(iii) Solid sodium carbonate

2. Performing and observing the following reactions and classifying them into:

A. Combination reaction

B. Decomposition reaction

C. Displacement reaction

D. Double displacement reaction

(i) Action of water on quicklime

(ii) Action of heat on ferrous sulfate crystals

(iii) Iron nails kept in copper sulfate solution

(iv) Reaction between sodium sulfate and barium chloride solutions

3. Observing the action of Zn, Fe, Cu, and Al metals on the following salt solutions:

(i) ZnSO₄(aq)

(ii) FeSO₄(aq)

(iii) CuSO₄(aq)

(iv) Al₂ (SO₄)₃(aq)

Arranging Zn, Fe, Cu, and Al (metals) in the decreasing order of reactivity based on the above result.

4. Studying the dependence of potential difference (V) across a resistor on the current (I) passing through it and determining its resistance. Also plotting a graph between V and I.

5. Determination of the equivalent resistance of two resistors when connected in series and parallel.

6. Preparing a temporary mount of a leaf peel to show stomata.

7. Experimentally show that carbon dioxide is given out during respiration.

8. Study of the following properties of acetic acid (ethanoic acid):

(i) Odour

(ii) Solubility in water

(iii) Effect on litmus

(iv) Reaction with Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate

9. Study of the comparative cleaning capacity of a sample of soap in soft and hard water.

10. Determination of the focal length of:

(i) Concave mirror

(ii) Convex lens by obtaining the image of a distant object.

11. Tracing the path of a ray of light passing through a rectangular glass slab for different angles of incidence. Measure the angle of incidence,  angle of refraction, and angle of emergence and interpret the result.

12. Studying (a) binary fission in Amoeba, and (b) budding in yeast and Hydra with the help of prepared slides.

13. Tracing the path of the rays of light through a glass prism.

14. Finding the image distance for varying object distances in case of a convex lens and drawing corresponding ray diagrams to show the nature of the image formed.

15. Identification of the different parts of an embryo of a dicot seed (Peas, gram, or red kidney bean).

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UP BOARD EXAM CLASS 10TH LATEST UPDATE

Finally, wait is over and Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) has announced class 10 Board exams date. This year class 10th board exam will be started from 24 February 2025 and will last upto 12 March 2025, it will take around 17 days to complete the class 10th board exam. The board will conduct the class 10 exam in two shifts. The first-shift exams are conducted from 8 am to 11:15 am while the second shift exam will be from 2 pm to 5:15 pm. The first exam will be held on 24 February 2025 for Hindi & Health Care subject and the last exam will be held on 12 March 2025 for State Language & Electrician, Plumber etc. subject.

As in the previous year, practical examinations of high school will be conducted on the basis of internal assessment (project work) at school level. Individual high school candidates will contact the principal of their forwarding centre and ensure their participation in the practical examination. The marks of practical examination (internal assessment), moral, yoga, sports and physical education of high school will be uploaded online on the council's website upmsp.edu.in through the principal of the school. The website will become active from 10 January 2025 for uploading the marks.

TIME TABLE - SCIENCE

TIME TABLE - ALL SUBJECTS

UP BOARD EXAM CLASS 10TH LATEST UPDATE

Finally, wait is over and Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) has announced class 10 Board exams date. This year class 10th board exam will be started from 24 February 2025 and will last upto 12 March 2025, it will take around 17 days to complete the class 10th board exam. The board will conduct the class 10 exam in two shifts. The first-shift exams are conducted from 8 am to 11:15 am while the second shift exam will be from 2 pm to 5:15 pm. The first exam will be held on 24 February 2025 for Hindi & Health Care subject and the last exam will be held on 12 March 2025 for State Language & Electrician, Plumber etc. subject.

As in the previous year, practical examinations of high school will be conducted on the basis of internal assessment (project work) at school level. Individual high school candidates will contact the principal of their forwarding centre and ensure their participation in the practical examination. The marks of practical examination (internal assessment), moral, yoga, sports and physical education of high school will be uploaded online on the council's website upmsp.edu.in through the principal of the school. The website will become active from 10 January 2025 for uploading the marks.

TIME TABLE - SCIENCE

TIME TABLE - ALL SUBJECTS

TO KNOW MORE

For Official Website: click here

For Time Table: click here

UP BOARD EXAM CLASS 10TH LATEST UPDATE

Finally, wait is over and Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) has announced class 10 Board exams date. This year class 10th board exam will be started from 24 February 2025 and will last upto 12 March 2025, it will take around 17 days to complete the class 10th board exam. The board will conduct the class 10 exam in two shifts. The first-shift exams are conducted from 8 am to 11:15 am while the second shift exam will be from 2 pm to 5:15 pm. The first exam will be held on 24 February 2025 for Hindi & Health Care subject and the last exam will be held on 12 March 2025 for State Language & Electrician, Plumber etc. subject.

As in the previous year, practical examinations of high school will be conducted on the basis of internal assessment (project work) at school level. Individual high school candidates will contact the principal of their forwarding centre and ensure their participation in the practical examination. The marks of practical examination (internal assessment), moral, yoga, sports and physical education of high school will be uploaded online on the council's website upmsp.edu.in through the principal of the school. The website will become active from 10 January 2025 for uploading the marks.

KEY HIGHLIGHTS OF THE BOARD EXAM

TIME TABLE

This year Class 12th UP Board Final exams will be conducted for the following subjects:

UP BOARD EXAM CLASS 10TH LATEST UPDATE

Finally, wait is over and Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) has announced class 10 Board exams date. This year class 10th board exam will be started from 24 February 2025 and will last upto 12 March 2025, it will take around 17 days to complete the class 10th board exam. The board will conduct the class 10 exam in two shifts. The first-shift exams are conducted from 8 am to 11:15 am while the second shift exam will be from 2 pm to 5:15 pm. The first exam will be held on 24 February 2025 for Hindi & Health Care subject and the last exam will be held on 12 March 2025 for State Language & Electrician, Plumber etc. subject.

As in the previous year, practical examinations of high school will be conducted on the basis of internal assessment (project work) at school level. Individual high school candidates will contact the principal of their forwarding centre and ensure their participation in the practical examination. The marks of practical examination (internal assessment), moral, yoga, sports and physical education of high school will be uploaded online on the council's website upmsp.edu.in through the principal of the school. The website will become active from 10 January 2025 for uploading the marks.

KEY HIGHLIGHTS OF THE BOARD EXAM

TIME TABLE

This year Class 12th UP Board Final exams will be conducted for the following subjects:

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

1. In addition to the duration indicated on the timetable for writing the paper, 15 minutes time is given for reading the Question Paper.

2. The reading time of the Question Papers for the examinations scheduled to begin at 2:00 P.M., will start at I :45 P.M.

3. The reading time of the Question Papers for the examinations scheduled to begin at 8:30 A.M., will start at 8:15 A.M.

4. Candidates must be seated in the Examination Hall/ Room by 1 :30 P.M. for the examinations scheduled to begin at 2:00 P.M. and by 8:00 A.M. for the examinations scheduled to begin at 8:30 A.M.

HOW TO CHECK TIME TABLE

Students who are planning to appear for the UP Board Class 10th exam can download their complete timetable by following these simple steps:

Step 1: Go to the official website of the Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad at upmsp.edu.in

Step 2: On the homepage, find and click on the link for “UP Board Class 10th Time Table”

Step 3: A new page will open displaying the UP Board exam date sheet in PDF format.

Step 4: Carefully review the date sheet to get all the necessary details regarding the UP Board exam.

Step 5: Download and save the timetable. It is also recommended to take a printout for future reference.

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