The Uttar Pradesh (UP) board is expected to declare the class X and class XII exam 2018 schedule tomorrow, October 27.

Candidates are requested to keep a strict watch at upmsp.edu.in

As per Hindustan, the UP Board class X and class XII exams are set to start from February 6 next year.

Also, the dates of UP Board 2018 exams will be announced at a programme organised at Allahabad, reported Hindustan.

Last week, the deputy chief minister Dinesh Sharma told that the dates of class X and class XII examinations 2018 will be announced before Diwali.

Strict measures to curb cheating :

• Moreover, strict measures will be taken to curb cheating and the examinations would be wrapped up within a month, told Dinesh Sharma.
• "School managements will not be allowed within 200 meters of exam centres and papers will be written under CCTV watch. A joint team of police, civil administration and education department officials will supervise the entire process."
• "Even after that if cheating case surfaces from a school, it will be barred from becoming an examination centre and steps will be taken to derecognise it. We are committed towards ensuring fair examinations," he added.

About Uttar Pradesh board :

The Board was set up in the year 1921 at Allahabad by an act of United Provinces Legislative Council. It conducted its first examination in 1923. The Board of High School and Intermediate Education Uttar Pradesh is the Uttar Pradesh state government administered autonomous examining authority for the class X exam or secondary school level exam and class XII exam or inter college level exam of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Source: http://indiatoday.intoday.in/education/