The Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education (UPBME) has officially released the Class 10 and Class 12 examination schedule for the 2025-26 academic session. The notification covers Munshi, Maulvi, Alim, Kamil, and Fazil courses. According to the official notice, the board examinations will be conducted from February 9 to February 14, 2026, across all affiliated madarsas in Uttar Pradesh.
Secondary-level exams, which include Munshi and Maulvi courses, will be held in the morning session from 8 am to 11 am. Senior secondary exams, covering Alim, Kamil, and Fazil courses, will take place in the evening session from 2 pm to 5 pm. Candidates appearing for the exams are advised to reach the exam centre well in advance and carry the required documents and identification as per board guidelines.
The Class 10 (Secondary) exam dates for Alim courses are as follows: Theology (Shia, Sunni) on February 9, Persian Literature on February 10, Urdu Literature on February 11, General English on February 12, and multiple subjects including Home Science, General Hindi, Logic and Philosophy, Social Science, General Science, Tib, and Typing on February 14. No exams are scheduled for February 13.
For Class 12 (Senior Secondary), the schedule is similar with Theology on February 9, Persian and Arabic Literature on February 10, Urdu Literature on February 11, General English on February 12, General Hindi on February 13, and subjects such as Mathematics, Home Science, Logic and Philosophy, Social Studies, Science, and Tib on February 14.
The UPBME oversees both primary and higher education levels in madarsas. At the primary and junior high levels—Tathania (Primary) and Faukania (Junior High)—there are 14,677 madarsas across the state. The higher education level, known as Alia, includes 4,536 madarsas offering degree and postgraduate courses in Munshi, Maulvi, Alim, Kamil, and Fazil streams.
Candidates can access the official UP Madarsa Board 2026 time table and further instructions on the official website madarsaboard.upsdc.gov.in. The board has also emphasized that students should strictly follow COVID-19 and other health-related guidelines at exam centres. Students are encouraged to check the schedule thoroughly and plan their preparation accordingly to avoid last-minute confusion.
With the exams scheduled for February, students still have adequate time to revise their syllabus and practice previous years’ question papers. Teachers and coaching centres across the state are expected to adjust their teaching plans to ensure students are well-prepared for these examinations.
