Section 40 in The U.P. Pravidhik Shiksha (Admission Conduct of Examinations and Conferment of Certificates and Diplomas) Regulations, 1992
40. Preserving the records of examiners.
(1)The answer books of the candidates shall be preserved for a period of six months from the date of declaration of results. The answer books of the candidates who may have used unfair means at the examination shall be kept for a period of two years.(2)The jobs prepared by the candidates during the practical examination shall be retained by the Principal affiliated institution and in case of special examination by the Centre Superintendent under their safe custody till 31 December of the year of examination. For private candidates it will be obligatory on the part of Principal to retain their jobs/project/sessionals work etc., for a period till the candidates passes,(3)The award lists/sessional marks list shall be destroyed after two years from the date of declaration of the result.
