PRAYAGRAJ, March 30 -- With nearly 80% answer sheets already evaluated, the Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad aka UP Board is likely to announce the 2026 Class 10 and Class 12 Board exam results by April 26, say officials aware of the matter.

Bhagwati Singh, UP Board secretary, said the evaluation of over 3 crore answer sheets is set to be completed by April 4. The evaluation work, which began on March 18, was earlier set to be competed by April 1.

He further said that once the evaluation ends, the Board will require around 20 days to process and finalise the results, a timeline made possible by the involvement of seven private firms entrusted with data feeding and related tasks across the state.

The sheer scale of preparing res...