The Karnataka School Examinations and Assessments Board began the Karnataka SSLC Exam 2026 from today, March 18, 2026. Read more on Karnataka SSLC exam 2026.
Karnataka SSLC Exam 2026 Begins: The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board started the Karnataka SSLC exams 2026 today March 18, 2026 with first language. More than 9 lakh students are appearing for Karnataka 10th exam 2026. Students should carry the Karnataka SSLC hall ticket 2026 on all exam days. The SSLC exam will be conducted from 10 AM to 1:15 PM, i.e 3 hours and 15 minutes.
Students will be given first 15 minutes for reading Karnataka SSLC question paper. Students can travel on city buses for free on exam days. The Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) has arranged free travel for students to reach their exam centres without worrying about travel costs. 9,02,889 students have registered for the Karnataka SSLC exams 2026, out of which 8,12,855 are freshers, 62,845 are repeaters, and 27,189 are private students.
Karnataka SSLC board Exam Time Table 2026
Check the SSLC Exam 1 Time table 2026 Karnataka below.
| Dates |
Subject |
|---|---|
| March 18, 2026 |
First Language: Kannada, Telugu, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, English, English (NCERT), Sanskrit |
| March 23, 2026 |
Science, Political Science, Hindustani music, Carnatic music |
| March 25, 2026 |
Second Language: English, Kannada |
| March 28, 2026 |
Mathematics, Sociology |
| March 30, 2026 | Third Language: Hindi, Kannada, English, Persian, Arabic, Tulu, Urdu, Sanskrit, Konkani, NSQF subjects |
| March 30, 2026 | Elements of Electrical Engineering IV, Elements of Mechanical Engineering-2, Elements of Mechanical Engineering – IV, Engineering Graphics-2, Elements of Electronics Engineering-IV, Elements of Electronics Engineering, Programming in ANSI 'C', Elements of Computer Science, Economics |
| April 2, 2026 | Social Science |
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