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UPS Exam 2026 Rescheduled to 3rd October – BSE Odisha Press Release

UPS Exam 2026 Rescheduled to 3rd October – BSE Odisha Press Release
UPS Exam 2026 Rescheduled BSE Odisha

UPS EXAM 2026 RESCHEDULED

Board of Secondary Education, Odisha, Cuttack – Press Release Dated 21.09.2026

Examination Rescheduled

03rd October 2026
10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon (Saturday)

Old vs. New Examination Date

Earlier Scheduled Date
24.09.2026
Postponed due to cyclonic storm 'ARNAV'
Rescheduled Date
03.10.2026
Saturday | 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon
Issuing Authority Board of Secondary Education, Odisha
Notification No. 2104 (Exam. Conf.-II), Dtd. 27.07.2026
Examination UPS Exam 2026 (Class-V)
Reason Cyclonic Storm 'ARNAV'

Original Date

24.09.2026
Postponed

New Date

03.10.2026
Saturday

Exam Timing

10 AM – 12 Noon
2 Hours Duration

Press Release Content

  • Reference: As per notification No. 2104 (Exam. Conf.-II) dated 27.07.2026, the Upper Primary Scholarship Examination-2026 (Class-V) was scheduled to be held on 24.09.2026.
  • Reason for Rescheduling: Due to cyclonic storm 'ARNAV', the above said examination is rescheduled.
  • New Date: The examination will now be held on 03.10.2026 (Saturday).
  • Exam Timing: From 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon.
  • Issued By: Board of Secondary Education, Odisha, Cuttack.
  • Press Release Date: 21st September 2026.

Key Information for Students & Parents

Examination Name
Upper Primary Scholarship Examination-2026 (Class-V) – commonly known as UPS Exam.
New Examination Date
03rd October 2026 (Saturday) – Rescheduled from the earlier date of 24.09.2026.
Examination Timing
10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon (2 hours duration).
Reason for Change
Cyclonic storm 'ARNAV' – rescheduled for the safety and convenience of students.
Advisory for Students
Students and parents are advised to note the new date and prepare accordingly. All other examination guidelines remain unchanged.

Important Points to Note

  • New Exam Date: 03rd October 2026 (Saturday) – rescheduled from 24.09.2026.
  • Exam Timing: 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon.
  • Reason: Cyclonic storm 'ARNAV'.
  • Examination: Upper Primary Scholarship Examination-2026 (Class-V).
  • Issuing Authority: Board of Secondary Education, Odisha, Cuttack.
  • Notification Reference: Notification No. 2104 (Exam. Conf.-II) dated 27.07.2026.
  • Press Release Date: 21st September 2026.
  • Advisory: Students and parents are advised to note the revised schedule and prepare accordingly.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the new date for the UPS Exam 2026?
The Upper Primary Scholarship Examination-2026 (Class-V) has been rescheduled to 03rd October 2026 (Saturday).
What was the original examination date?
The examination was originally scheduled to be held on 24th September 2026.
Why was the UPS Exam rescheduled?
The examination was rescheduled due to cyclonic storm 'ARNAV', for the safety and convenience of students.
What is the exam timing for the rescheduled date?
The examination will be held from 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon.
Which examination has been rescheduled?
The Upper Primary Scholarship Examination-2026 (Class-V) – commonly known as the UPS Exam – has been rescheduled.
Who issued the press release?
The press release has been issued by the Board of Secondary Education, Odisha, Cuttack on 21st September 2026.
What is the notification reference number?
The original notification reference is No. 2104 (Exam. Conf.-II) dated 27.07.2026.
What should students do now?
Students and parents are advised to note the new examination date (03rd October 2026) and prepare accordingly. All other examination guidelines remain unchanged.
Will the exam be held in the same centre?
Yes. Only the examination date has been rescheduled. The examination centre and other arrangements remain unchanged as per the original notification.
Where can I download the official press release?
You can download the official press release using the Download PDF button provided on this page.