If ICSE exams are conducted twice a year, will one term be held online?

The Ministry of Education plans to conduct all national and state board exams including ICSE board exam twice a year from the session 2025-26. Both the terms will be conducted offline or in pen and paper format. However, there is a possibility that term 1 exams will objective in nature while Term 2 exam will be subjective in nature. The Board will release an official notification regarding the same very soon on the official website.

How much percentage should I get to pass the ICSE 10th exam?

Students must note that in order to pass ICSE Board Exams, students must score a minimum of 35 per cent in aggregate and per subject to pass. The official websites reads, “STATEMENT OF MARKS will be issued to all students who appeared for the examination. The pass marks for each subject is 35%.”

How can I check my ICSE result if I have misplaced my hall ticket?

The ICSE hall ticket is an important document and students must secure it till the announcement of results. However, if any student loses their hall ticket, they can ask their school for the details mentioned on their admit card and the school will then provide them with a new one. This way, they can get the details to check their ICSE result 2026.

When ICSE exam 2027 will be held?

ICSE exam 2027 will be conducted between February and March. Last year, the exam was held from February 17 to March 30, 2026.

Can I change the exam dates in ICSE 10th time table?

No, ICSE time table is finalised after considering all events. Thus, a request to change the ICSE exam dates will not be entertained.

What happens after the ICSE result is out?

After ICSE result is out, students must check details carefully. In case of any error, they must report to examination authority. Students who are not satisfied with their results can apply for re-evaluation and re-checking. If any student fails in one or two subjects, they can apply for the compartment exam.

What items are not allowed to be carried inside the exam hall during the ICSE exam?

As per the ICSE exam day guidelines, the following items are not allowed to be carried inside the exam hall: Mobile phones Bluetooth devices Earphones Microphones Pagers Health bands or any other electronic gadgets Any printed/blank/hand written paper Log tables Writing pads Scales It is important to note that any unfair means will not be allowed during the exam, and students must not carry any electronic gadgets inside the exam hall. They must reach the examination hall at least 30 minutes before the commencement of the examination, and must carry their respective ICSE admit cards.

What if I lose my ICSE admit card?

In case you lose admit card you should first try to contact your school for a copy of the admit card. They may be able to provide you one. In case your school doesn't have a copy, you could connect directly with ICSE Board. They can either provide you with a duplicate admit card or guide you how to avail one from them. You can also inquire with the examination center where you will take your exam; They might have a copy of the admit card on record. In any case, on the day of examination one needs to carry a copy of the admit card. It is not possible to appear for the exam without it.

How can students obtain their ICSE Admit Card?

Students need to collect their ICSE hall ticket from their school. The ICSE 10th hall ticket will be made available on the Council's website. Schools can access the ICSE admit card using their login details.

ICSE Exam Date Sheet 2027: Download ICSE 10th Improvement Date Sheet PDF

Updated on Sep 13, 2026 13:07 IST

By Anangsha Patra, Manager – Editorial

ICSE Board Exam Dates 2027: The Council for Indian School Certificate Examination will soon announce ICSE exam dates 2027 in November 2026. Last year, the exam dates were announced on November 13. The date sheet for both theory and practical exams will be made available. In 2026, ICSE Board exam was conducted from February 17 to March 30, 2026. This year too, the exam will be held from February to March. ICSE admit card 2027 will be released in January. Read below for more details on ICSE exam dates 2027.

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ICSE Board Exam Dates 2026 - Important Dates
ICSE Board Exam Dates 2027
ICSE Board Result Date 2027
ICSE Admit Card Date 2027
FAQs on ICSE Exam Dates 2027

ICSE Board Exam Dates 2026 - Important Dates

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of ICSE 2026 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
Feb ' 27 - Mar ' 27	ICSE exam date 2027 TENTATIVE

Dates	Past Exam Dates
26 Jul ' 26	ICSE Improvement Result 2026
Jun ' 26	ICSE Improvement exam date 2026
Apr ' 26	Announcement of ICSE Result 2026
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ICSE Board Exam Dates 2027

ICSE exam dates 2027 will be made available in PDF form. Students can download the date sheet and start preparing for the exam. Till then, students can check the last year's datesheet.

Day & Date	Time	Subject	Duration
Tuesday, 17-Feb-2026	11:00 a.m.	English Language – ENGLISH Paper 1	2 hrs
Friday, 20-Feb-2026	11:00 a.m.	Literature in English – ENGLISH Paper 2	2 hrs
Saturday, 21-Feb-2026	9:00 a.m.	Art Paper 1 (Still Life)	3 hrs
Monday, 23-Feb-2026	11:00 a.m.	Group III Elective Subjects: Robotics & Artificial Intelligence, Basic Data Entry Operator, Dietetic Aide, Catering, Early Years Physical Activity Facilitator, Abled Learner Tools, etc.	2 hrs
Tuesday, 25-Feb-2026	11:00 a.m.	Hindi	3 hrs
Thursday, 27-Feb-2026	9:00 a.m.	Art Paper 2 (Nature Drawing/Painting)	3 hrs
Friday, 28-Feb-2026	11:00 a.m.	Group II (Second Languages): Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Lepcha, Mizo, Manipuri, Marathi, Nepali, Odia, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Tangkhul, Urdu, etc.	3 hrs
Saturday, 1-Mar-2026	9:00 a.m.	Art Paper 3 (Original Composition)	3 hrs
Monday, 3-Mar-2026	11:00 a.m.	Mathematics	2½ hrs
Tuesday, 4-Mar-2026	9:00 a.m.	Art Paper 4 (Applied Art)	3 hrs
Thursday, 6-Mar-2026	11:00 a.m.	Physics – SCIENCE Paper 1	2 hrs
Saturday, 8-Mar-2026	11:00 a.m.	Chemistry – SCIENCE Paper 2	2 hrs
Tuesday, 11-Mar-2026	11:00 a.m.	History & Civics – H.C.G. Paper 1	2 hrs
Thursday, 13-Mar-2026	11:00 a.m.	Geography – H.C.G. Paper 2	2 hrs
Saturday, 15-Mar-2026	11:00 a.m.	Biology – SCIENCE Paper 3	2 hrs
Tuesday, 18-Mar-2026	11:00 a.m.	Computer Applications, Economic Applications, Commercial Applications, Environmental Applications, Fashion Designing, Physical Education, etc.	2 hrs
Monday, 23-Mar-2026	11:00 a.m.	Economics (Group II Elective)	2 hrs
Saturday, 30-Mar-2026	11:00 a.m.	Environmental Science (Group II Elective)	2 hrs

Click Here to download ICSE Board Exam 2026 Date

ICSE Board Result Date 2027

CISCE will release the ICSE Result 2027 for the main board exam in April. Students can check their ICSE class 10 result 2026 using their roll number. The result and mark sheet mention the marks scored by students in different subjects. The process to check result is given below.

Visit the board's website
Click on 'ICSE result' link
Enter required details
The result appears on screen
Download and save it

ICSE Admit Card Date 2027

ICSE admit card 2027 will be released in January. The admit card will be made available to schools. Students need to collect their admit cards from schools. The schools will only be able to download them online. Students need to carry their admit cards along with school ID to the exam centre. The process to download admit card by schools is explained below.

Visit board's website
Click on ICSE admit card link
Enter required details
Download and print admit card
Distribute ICSE admit cards to students

FAQs on ICSE Exam Dates 2027

Students can check the FAQs regarding ICSE exam dates 2027 below:

Q: What should I do if I am not able to decide which stream to choose in class 11th?

Choosing the right stream for students who are in class 11 is a crucial decision. This will set the foundation for them to make further decisions related to their academic goals and professional careers.

One of the first things to focus on while choosing the right stream is to calculate the student's passion and interest. Make sure you select subjects that are of interest and determine your level of commitment, interest and motivation. For those who love problem-solving and numbers, there is a high chance that they will be more interested in Mathematics, Science stream or computer science. On the other side, those who are interested in understanding human behaviours, social dynamics, history and creativity should go for the Humanities or Arts Stream.

Some of the main factors that can help you make informed decisions are listed below:

Know the subjects you like, dislike, would want to continue studying, want to stop studying.
Take a career test with the help of a counsellor
Learn about new subjects to gauge your interests
Think about your ling-term career goals and then take a decision

Read more about them by clickking on the link below:

5 Steps to Make the Right Decision about Subject Stream in Class 11

Q: Which vocational course is best after 10th?

Some of the Popular Vocational Courses after 10th in India are: