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CBSE 12th 2026 ( CBSE 12th )

Jasleen Taneja
Updated on Feb 2, 2026 20:14 IST

By Jasleen Taneja

Overview

CBSE Admit Card 2026 Class 12: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) released the CBSE Class 12 admit card 2026 on Feb 2, 2026 on the official website- cbse.nic.in. Schools will download the CBSE Class 12 admit card 2026 for all students, get them signed by the school principal, and hand them over to students. All Class 12 students must collect their CBSE admit card 2026 Class 12 from their school and carry it on all exam days. Without the CBSE 12th admit card 2026 no student will be allowed to write the exam. 

The CBSE admit card 2026 for private students is out. Students can download their admit card using their login credentials. 

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CBSE Class 12 exams 2026 will be held between February 17 and April 9, 2026 in pen and paper format. Private Students can download the CBSE Board exam 2026 admit card Class 12 themselves using their login credentials from the official website. It is important to carry the CBSE 12th Class admit card on all exam days. The CBSE 12th admit card 2026 shares the student's details like name, roll number, admit card number, exam dates, centre, etc.

Here's a screenshot of the CBSE 12th Admit Card of last year:

Table of contents
  • CBSE Admit Card Download Class 12 2026 – Steps to download (for Schools)
  • CBSE Exam Class 12 2026 important Dates
  • CBSE Admit Card 2026 Class 12 - Details mentioned
  • How to download CBSE Admit Card 2026 Class 12? - For Private Candidates
  • CBSE 12th Admit Card 2026 - Guidelines for students
  • FAQs on CBSE 12th Admit Card 2026
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CBSE Admit Card Download Class 12 2026 – Steps to download (for Schools)

  • Visit the official website – cbse.gov.in and then go to the Pariksha Sangam Portal
  • Under the Pariksha Sangam portal for Schools, click on the link for ‘Pre-Exam Activities’
  • Click on the link for ‘Admit Card, Centre Material for Board Exam 2026’
  • Enter the online user ID created at the time for Class 9th and 11th Registration
  • Download all CBSE admit card 2026 and take a printout

 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What if I forget my CBSE 12th admit card 2026 on exam day?
A: 

Students are required to carry their CBSE Class 12 admit card on all days of the examination. They will not be allowed inside the exam hall, if they fail to produce the same. Hence they should immediately inform parents to bring the admit card to school. Note that CBSE 12th admit card is an important document. Students need to carry it on the exam days. 

CBSE Exam Class 12 2026 important Dates

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of CBSE 12th 2026 exam

DatesPast Exam Dates
17 Feb ' 26 - 05 Mar ' 26

Conduct of CBSE 12th Exams 2026

Jan ' 26 - Feb ' 26

Conduct of CBSE 12th Practical exams 2026

Nov ' 25

Release of CBSE Class 12 exam Date Sheet 2026

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CBSE Admit Card 2026 Class 12 - Details mentioned

The CBSE Class 12 admit card mentions the following details:

  • Student’s roll number
  • Name of exam
  • Student's name
  • Mother's name
  • Father's name/Guardian's name
  • Name of examination centre
  • Category of PwD
  • Admit Card ID
  • Subjects appearing, with date of examination

The CBSE admit card also mentions the general guidelines that must be followed by students, like not carrying any electronic items such as phones, calculators, etc. They must not be involved in any unfair practices. 

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Q:   Are students' and parents' signatures mandatory on the CBSE 12th admit cards?
A: 

Yes, CBSE requires signatures of school principal, student and any one parent on the CBSE Class 12 admit card before handing it over to the student. This document is very important and need to be carried on all exam days failing which students will not be allowed to write any exam. 

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How to download CBSE Admit Card 2026 Class 12? - For Private Candidates

  • Visit the CBSE official website at cbse.gov.in
  • Click on Download CBSE Class 12 admit card
  • Enter the login credentials
  • Submit details
  • The admit card will open in front of the screen
  • Save and download it
  • Take a printout and secure it for future

Regular students will have to collect their CBSE 12th Admit Card 2026 from their school and get it signed by their parents

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CBSE 12th Question papers 

CBSE 12th date sheet 2026

Here's what the login window to download the CBSE 12th admit card looks like:

 
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What details will be mentioned on my CBSE 12th admit card 2026?
A: 

CBSE Class 12 admit card shares:

  • Student's roll number
  • Name
  • Parent's name
  • Exam centre and address
  • Admit Card ID
  • Exam date and day
  • Timings
  • Guidelines for students
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CBSE 12th Admit Card 2026 - Guidelines for students

  • Students will not be allowed to enter the examination hall after 10:00 am
  • Students will only be allowed to enter the examination centre in proper school uniform. They must carry their CBSE 10th admit card, school ID card and permissible stationery items.
  • Students must visit their examination centre at least a day earlier so that they can reach the centre on time on all exam days
  • They must leave for the examination centre, taking into account the weather, traffic conditions, and other relevant factors.
  • The students and the Mother/Father/Guardian must check the photograph and all particulars mentioned in the admit card and sign at the appropriate plate after verifying its correctness
  • Students must not carry mobile phones or any other barred electronic items to the examination centre
  • All students must read and adhere to the important instructions mentioned in the admit card
  • Students must read the amended rules for Unfair practices
  • Students must refrain from spreading rumours and hosting any material on social websites, including WhatsApp, YouTube, Twitter etc.
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FAQs on CBSE 12th Admit Card 2026

Students can check the FAQs regarding the CBSE 12th admit card 2026 below:

Q:   My exams are over and I have lost my CBSE class 12 admit card. Is it of any use now?
A: 

You will need the details mentioned on your CBSE 12th admit card to check your result. Its okay if you have the photocopies of your hall ticket and lost the original one. 

However, it is always advised to keep the documents like CBSE Class 12 admit card secured till the announcement of results.

Q:   Do I need to download the CBSE 12th admit card myself? I am a private student.
A: 

Yes, private students need to download the CBSE Class 12 admit card 2026 from the board's website- cbse.nic.in using login details. 

The admit card is an imp document and must be kept secured. Students must carry the CBSE admit card on all exam days otherwise they will not be allowed to write the exams.  

Q:   What happens if I am caught cheating in CBSE 12th exams?
A: 

Students need to work hard and prepare well for their Class 12 Board exams. They should complete the CBSE Class 12 syllabus 2026 and they also need to be familiar with the pattern of the exams. When they are well prepared, they will not feel the urge to cheat.

In case one gets caught cheating in CBSE 12th exams 2026, he/she must know the severe consequences of it. The Board released certain guidelines for students appearing for the board examinations. Students can download the official circular here.

To ensure that the exams are conducted fairly, CBSE has provided a clear list of items that are allowed and banned in the exam halls.

Following items are allowed in CBSE Board Exams:

  • Admit card and school identity card  (for regular students)
  • Admit card and any government-issued photo identity proof  (for private students)
  • Stationery items required: Transparent pouch, geometry box, blue/royal blue ink pens, scale, writing pad, eraser
  • Watch and transparent water bottle
  • Metro card, bus pass, and money

List of Items Banned in CBSE Board Exams:

  • Stationery: Textual material (printed or written), calculator, pen drives, log table, electronic pen, scanner
  • Communication devices include: Mobile phones, Bluetooth devices, earphones, microphone, health bands, smart watches, cameras, etc.
  • Other prohibited items include Wallets, goggles, handbags, pouches, food items etc (except in the case of diabetic students), or anything that may be used as an unfair means.

It is essentials for the students to adhere to these rules; any student found breaching them would be disqualified for exams.

CBSE Board Exam Dress Code: What to Wear

In order to ensure uniformity during the exam, CBSE has issued clear guidelines for the students on the dress code.

  • Regular students should wear school uniform.
  • Private candidates must wear light clothes that are suitable for the examination environment.

Following these dress code guidelines, the students ensure a hassle-free entry into the exam halls.

Penalties for Unfair Means and Violations

CBSE has specified a long list of unfair means under various heads: cheating, possession of unauthorized material, and adoption of malpractices in the examination hall. The punishments prescribed for these are severe and can be one or more of the following:

  • Cancellation of exams for the current and forthcoming year
  • Debarment from future exams in certain cases
  • Immediate disqualification if found indulging in cheating or using unfair means

With the objective of conducting the CBSE board exam with transparency and integrity, the board has called upon schools and examination authorities to be vigilant and initiate immediate action against any malpractice.

Q:   When will CBSE 12th admit card for supplementary exams 2026 release?
A: 

CBSE is expected to release the CBSE 12th admit card 2026 for supplementary exams in the first week of July 2026. Schools will download the admit cards from the official website and distribute them. Students must collect them from their schools and keep 2 copies with them. They must carry it with them on all exam days. No student will be allowed to write the supplementary exams without it. 

Q:   What are the important documents to carry on CBSE 12th exam days?
A: 

You must not forget to carry your CBSE 12th admit card on all exam days. In case you forget, you will not be allowed to write the exam. Along with the CBSE 12th admit card and school ID, students must also carry their pens, pencils, ruler. geometry box etc.

The board releases the CBSE 12th admit card in the first week of February on the official website. Students  need to collect their admit card from their school respectively.  The CBSE 12th exams are held from February until April every year.  

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