UP Board (UPMSP) Class 10 & 12 Exam Pattern 2026-27 and Official Model Papers — Hindi Medium Practice

UP Board (UPMSP) follows the NCERT chapters for Class 10 Maths and Science and Class 12 Physics, Chemistry, Maths and Biology. The theory paper is shorter than a CBSE paper for most subjects — 70 marks, with the remaining 30 marks from practicals or internal assessment — and the exam lasts 3 hours 15 minutes, of which the first 15 minutes are for reading.

यूपी बोर्ड Class 10 paper pattern (2026-27)

From the official UPMSP 2026-27 model papers:

• Mathematics (70 marks): Part A has 20 multiple choice questions of 1 mark each, marked on the OMR sheet. Part B has 6 short questions of 2 marks, 5 questions of 4 marks (answer any 5 of 6) and 3 long questions of 6 marks.
• Science (70 marks): Part A has 20 multiple choice questions of 1 mark each. Part B is split into Physics, Chemistry and Biology sub-parts with 8 questions of 4 marks and 3 questions of 6 marks in all.

यूपी बोर्ड Class 12 paper pattern (2026-27)

• Physics (70 marks): 6 multiple choice and 6 very short answer questions of 1 mark, 4 questions of 2 marks, 10 questions of 3 marks and 4 long questions of 5 marks.
• Chemistry (70 marks): 6 multiple choice questions of 1 mark, 8 of 2 marks, 4 of 3 marks, 4 of 4 marks and 4 long questions of 5 marks.
• Biology (70 marks): 4 multiple choice and 5 very short answer questions of 1 mark, 5 of 2 marks, 12 of 3 marks and 3 long questions of 5 marks.
• Mathematics (100 marks): 5 multiple choice and 5 very short answer questions of 1 mark, 8 of 2 marks, 10 of 5 marks and 3 very long questions of 8 marks.

The long questions carry an internal choice.

How to use the pattern while you prepare

• In Class 10, Part A is only 20 marks; most marks come from written answers. Practise writing complete steps, not just final answers.
• In Class 12, the 3-, 4- and 5-mark questions carry most of the paper. Learn the standard derivations and long answers chapter by chapter.
• Attempt at least one full paper under a real 3-hour clock.

Practise in Hindi or English on TestSaathi

• Choose UP Board and Hindi (or English) medium when you sign up, or later in Profile.
• Chapter-wise practice for every NCERT chapter of Class 10 Maths and Science and Class 12 Physics, Chemistry, Maths and Biology.
• Board Pattern Exam: a full timed paper with the same sections and marks as the UP Board paper.
• The official UPMSP 2026-27 model papers can be read inside the app under Sample Papers.
• An AI tutor explains any question step by step.