UP schools to hold half-yearly exams 2025 for Classes 1 to 8 from November 28
Vikas Kumar Pandit | November 10, 2025 | 05:22 PM IST | 1 min read
UP Half-Yearly Exams 2025: Schools will hold both written and oral assessments in two sessions daily, with the first session scheduled from 9:30 am to 11:30 am and the second session from 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm.
The Directorate of Basic Education, Uttar Pradesh, will conduct the UP half-yearly exam 2025 for Classes 1 to 8 in council and recognised schools from November 28 to December 3, 2025. According to the schedule, schools will conduct written and oral assessments in two shifts — the first shift from 9:30 am to 11:30 am and the second shift from 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm.
The UP half-yearly exam 2025 will commence with oral assessments for all subjects for Classes 1 to 5, while for Classes 6 to 8, basic craft, agriculture, and home science will be conducted in the first and Associated Education, art, and scouting will be conducted in the second shift.
The final day, December 3, will include written examinations in moral science, Hindi, and science in the first shift, followed by environmental studies in the second shift. The Directorate has instructed all schools to ensure that the examinations are conducted in a transparent and orderly manner.
Also read Gujarat Class 10, 12 board 2026 timetable out; exams begin February 26
UP Half-Yearly Exams 2025: Class 1 to 8 paper schedule
The UP Half-Yearly exams schedule 2025 for Classes 1 to 8 is given in the table below.
|
Date |
November 28 |
November 29 |
December 1 |
December 2 |
December 3 |
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|
Class |
Shift 1 |
Shift 2 |
Shift 1 |
Shift 2 |
Shift 1 |
Shift 2 |
Shift 1 |
Shift 2 |
Shift 1 |
Shift 2 |
|
1 |
Oral exam |
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|
2 |
Oral exams for all subjects |
Mathematics |
- |
- |
English |
Hindi |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
3 |
Mathematics |
Sanskrit, Urdu |
Hindi |
English |
Social Studies |
Art, Music |
Social Studies |
- |
||
|
4 |
Hindi |
Sanskrit, Urdu |
Social Studies |
English |
Mathematics |
Art, Music |
Social Studies |
- |
||
|
5 |
Hindi |
Sanskrit, Urdu |
Social Studies |
English |
Mathematics |
Art, Music |
Social Studies |
- |
||
|
6 |
Basic craft, Agriculture, Handicraft |
Physical Education and Sports, scouting |
Hindi |
Sanskrit, Urdu |
Social Studies |
English |
Mathematics |
Art, Music |
Science |
Environmental studies |
|
7 |
Basic craft, Agriculture, Handicraft |
Physical Education and Sports, scouting |
Science |
Sanskrit, Urdu |
Social Studies |
English |
Mathematics |
Art, Music |
Hindi |
Environmental studies |
|
8 |
Basic craft, Agriculture, Handicraft |
Physical Education and Sports, scouting |
Science |
Sanskrit, Urdu |
Social Studies |
English |
Mathematics |
Art, Music |
Hindi |
Environmental studies |
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