Board Exam Date Sheet 2026 Class 10, 12 Live Updates; Check CBSE (Out), ICSE, MAH (Out) Date Sheet

The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) will release the ICSE 2026 date sheet on cisce.org. Students can access the subject-wise exam schedule on the CISCE official portal and on this page once officially released by the authorities.

The Central Board of Secondary Education has announced major changes in exam pattern and assesment of Class 10 and 12 board exams. The new pattern will follow the National Education Policy guidelines. The following are the changes introduced by CBSE in class 10 and 12: 

1. Examination twice a year (February and May). 
2. Option to retain best scores out of February or May session exam. 
3. Focus on conceptual understanding and not on rote memorisation. 
4. Question papet to have competency based question and descriptive questions.

CISCE may announce board exam dates 2026 for class 10 and 12 on its official website shortly. However, the board has not yet confirmed the exam date and time for releasing the schedule. Since several boards including the CBSE board has released its exam time table, CISCE is also expected to announce the exam dates shortly. 

The recent change is the Kerala plus two pattern highlights that If you are a student with a "Compartmental" status or part of an "old scheme," you can sign up to retake the exams for subjects you did not pass (did not get a grade of D+ or higher) in both the first and second years.

Each board releases the matric and inter exam dates on its official website. Students can now only check the HSC and SSC exam dates from the website, but they can also download the board exam timetable in PDF format. For that, students have to visit their respective board's website, search their desired exam dates from the notification section and download PDF for future reference. 

The National Institute of Open Schooling will conduct class 10 and class 12 exam for the October session from October 14 to November 18, 2025. 

Several state boards, including Kerala, MP, and Maharashtra, have announced the board exam dates 2026 for their respective boards on their official website. While some states have shared their tentative exam dates, few of them have published their final date sheet online. 

CBSE has officially released the Class 10 and 12 date sheets for 2026. Exams will begin on February 17, 2026. Detailed subject-wise schedules are now available on the CBSE website, i.e. cbse.nic.in. 

The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) is expected to release UP Board 2026 exam dates soon at upmsp.edu.in. Since CBSE and other boards have announced their exam dates, it is expected that UPMSP may also announce the exam date sheet for class 10 and 12 shortly. 

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) may check class 10 and 12 answer sheets digitally (on-screen) in order to offer results faster. This way, the full verification of the answer sheet will be released within 12 days. This will further reduce error, and the results will be released soon. 

The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (TGBIE) has announced several changes in rules and fees for Intermediate exams. The board has introduced a new practical fee for the English programme. Along with this, the last date for IPE exam fees 2026 is November 14. The class 12 (second year) exam will begin from February 26 onwards. 

Maharashtra Education Department is gearing up for the HSC and SSC board exams 2026. As per the reports, the authorities have directed all the exam centres to have protective walls and barriers as permanent. In order to ensure board exam centres have tight security, necessary changes have been implemented. 

Students have to check the following details in the board exam date sheet 2026 and ensure not to miss any important updates: 

1. Name of the subject

2. Board exam name 

3. Subject-wise date sheet

4. Timing of the examination

5. Important guidelines. 

For the convinience of students, the CBSE date sheet 2026 PDF for class 10 and 12 are provided below: 

Click here: CBSE Final date sheet 2026 PDF

Students must note that the, tentative CBSE class 10 board exam date sheet 2026 has been revised. The board has made updates in the final date sheet, in comparison to the tentative date sheet. Now, the examination will conclude on March 10 with the French subject. Students are advised to carefully check the CBSE final date sheet 2026 to know exam dates of their respective subjects. 

KSEAB has extended the date for Karnataka SSLC Exam 2026 Registration till November 15, 2025. Meanwhile, the SSLC exam 1 will tentatively be conducted between March 18 to April 1, 2026.

The CBSE board has released the final date sheet of class 10 and 12, 110 days before the exam commencement date. This decision has been made to ensure students have enough time to prepare for the examinations and respective exam centres have time to make necessary arrangements for the exam. 

The MP Board date sheet 2026 has been revised for class 12. As per the revised timetable, the March 3 exam has been rescheduled to March 5. The rest of the timetable is the same for the class 12 board exam. 

Students can check the CBSE class 12 final exam dates 2026 below: 

The UP Board Centre Determination Policy has been announced for the academic year 2026 exams. As per the notification, the UP Board exam centres will be allocated to students within a radius of 7 to 15 KM. 

JKBOSE will begin the JK board exam 2025 class 10 for the October-November session today, i.e. November 3. The board will conduct the exam from 11 AM to 2 PM in a traditional pen-and-paper-based mode. 

CBSE has announced the final date sheet at its official website. The CBSE class 10th exam will be held between February 17 to March 10. The CBSE 12th board exam will be conducted from February 17 to April 9, 2026. 

Over 52,00,000 students have registered for the Uttar Pradesh board high school and intermediate examination for session 2026. So far, 27,50,945 in high school and 24,79,352 in intermediate examination have registered for the UP Board exam 2026. 

The Goa Board will tentatively conduct the SSC and HSSC exams in February/ March. As per the tentative schedule, the Goa HSSC exam 2026 will be conducted from February 10 to 27, 2026, while the Goa class 10th exam will be held from March 2 to 27, 2026. 

BIEAP will tentatively conduct the 2nd year AP Inter exams 2026 from February 24 to March 23, 2026. Meanwhile, BIEAP 1st year exams 2026 will tentatively be conducted between February 23 and March 24, 2026.

Haryana Board of Secondary Education will announce the class 10 and 12 exam dates soon at its official website. Last year, the board exam dates were announced in January. However, this year HBSE exam date sheet 2026 is expected in October, earlier than its usual schedule. 

Students can check the tentative Karnataka SSLC exam dates 2026 from the table below for their respective subjects and start preparing for their examinations: 

The Karnataka 2nd PUC exam 2026 will tentatively be conducted between February 28 to March 17, 2025. Students can check the subject-wise board exam schedule from the table below: 

The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) will conduct class 12 exams from November 8. The October-November session exam will be conducted till December 3, 2025. Meanwhile, the class 10 board exam will be conducted between November 3 to 27, 2025. 

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced that the class 10 board exam will be conducted in two sessions. The Phase 1 exam will begin on  February 17 and March 10, 2026. While the phase 2 exam will be an optional exam, and it will tentatively begin from May 15, 2025, onwards. During the phase 2 exam, students will be given the opportunity to improve their performance in up to three subjects out of Science, Mathematics, language and social science. 

SBSE will conduct the class 10 board exam in two phases. The final date sheet of phase 1 it out, students can check the tentative CBSE class 10 phase 2 exam dates 2026 below: 

Students can check Kerala class 12 board exam dates 2026 below: 

Kerala SSLC exam dates 2026 has been announced. Students have to visit dhsekerala.gov.in or sslcexam.kerala.gov.in to check their exam dates.

Generally, the authorities release practical exam dates separately and the theory exam dates are announced later on. Practical exams are conducted separately before theory exams, hence these dates are announced prior to the theory exams. 

Reportedly, the UP Board authorities have announced that only schools who have CCTV in their premises will be selected as the exam centres for UP Board class 10 and 12 examination in order to ensure better survilience of the examination.  

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced the Phase 2 CBSE class 10 Exam Dates 2026. As per the schedule, the second class X exam will be held between May 15 to June 1; overlapping the summer vacations. Hence, schools will have to make adjustments in their academic calendar in order to accommodate the board exam dates. 

The Haryana Board of School Education (BSEH) is providing a one-time opportunity for students of secondary education to improve their marks. The students can submit their application forms at bseh.org.in before November 15. 

The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) has revised the class 10 and 12 pass marks criteria. As per the revised criteria, students now have to score 36 marks out of 100 in each subject, including the theory and practical exam. 

The following boards/ states have released the class 12 board exam dates 2026 for their respective boards.

The following boards/ states have released the class 10 board exam dates 2026 for their respective boards. 

CBSE will conduct the class 10 board exam twice a year. As per the official dates, the exams will be conducted in two phases. Phase 1 will begin on February 17, 2026. Meanwhile, the phase 2 (second phase) will be conducted from May 15, 2026, onwards for students who wish to improve their scores. 

Students appearing for class 10 and 12 exams have to score over and above 33% marks in order to qualify in their respective board exam. 

The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) will soon release class 10 and 12 exam dates at its website. Students can expect their subject-wise exam dates at biharboardonline.bihar.gov.in and biharboardonline.com. 

Every board releases their class 12 exam date sheet 2025 in PDF format at its official website. Hence, students have to visit their respective board website to download exam routine. The following steps have to be followed to get exam dates: 

• Visit the board's official website
• On the home page, search for class 12 Date Sheet 2026 PDF from the notification section
• Download it and save the board exam datesheet 2026.  

UP Board will finalise the UP Board exam centres 2026 via online process. The comprehensive digital policy will help to determine high school and intermediate board examinations. 

Students have to follow the below steps to download class 10 date sheet 2026: 

• Visit the board's official website, (CBSE/ ICSE/ Maha Board/ GSEB/ HBSE)
• On the home page, search for the notification section
• The class 10 board exam date sheet 2026 will be available on screen
• Download it and save the board exam datesheet 2026 in PDF format. 

The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) will announce the ICSE and ISC exam dates for the academic session 2026 shortly. Students will be able to check the subject-wise exam dates on cisce.org. 

The following boards have released the exam dates on its official website: 

• CBSE Board
• Karnataka Board
• JKBOSE for Oct-Nov exam
• MP Board 
• Goa Board
• Maharashtra Board
• West Bengal Board
• NIOS board

CISCE will release the ICSE and ISC board exam dates 2026 soon at its official website. Students will be able to check and download their subject-wise exam date PDF from cisce.org. 

Students can check the MBOSE SSLC exam routine 2026 below: 

MPBSE has revised the MP Board class 12 time table 2026. As per the revised schedule, the Geography exam will now be conducted on March 5. 

Students who are willing to get Maharashtra HSC SSC time table 2026 can check the below steps to download the exam date PDF: 

• Visit Maharashtra board's official portal mahasscboard.in.
• On the homepage, click on the Maharashtra SSC/HSC datesheet 2025 link available on screen
• The date sheet/exam schedule will be available 
• Download and save it for future reference.

The Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education (MPBSE) has announced the MP Board class 12 exam date 2026 for the Geography subject. Now, the class 12 Geography exam will be conducted on March 5, 2026. 

The Central Board of Secondary Education has released the school academic performance report card for all CBSE-affiliated schools to check evidence-based academic planning in schools. 

Kerala SSLC time tables for 2026 has been released by Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan. Students can download the Kerala SSLC date sheets from the official website, sslcexam.kerala.gov.in. Kerala SSLC Exam 2026 will be held from March 5 to 30, 2026.

Students have to check the following details in the class 10 and 12 board exam time table 2026: 

• Exam days
• Exam dates
• Exam timings
• Practical exam dates
• Guidelines to be followed

No, the authorities will not send the Board exam date sheet PDF to any students at their email addresses. Each student will have to visit their respective board's website to check the exam dates of their respective board. 

Students have to follow the below steps to download their respective date sheet for the academic session 2026: 

• Visit official website of respective board 
• On the home page, check the notification section for board exam dates 
• The board exam date sheet 2026 class 10/ class 12 will be available on screen
• Download and save board exam datesheet 2026 in PDF 

Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) has recently announced major changes for Karnataka 2nd PUC board exam 2026. The important highlights of the change are provided below: 

1. The board mandates 75% attendance for practical exams. 

2. Minimum passing criteria reduced to 33% from 35%

3. Three examination system annually introduced to eliminate the traditional supplementary exam system. 

Meghalaya Board of School Education (MBOSE) has released the exam schedule for class 10 and 12 at its official website. As per the schedule, MBOSE class 10 exams 2026 will be conducted between January 30 to February 11 while MBOSE class 12 exam will be conducted between February 18 to March 13, 2026. 

No, the examination board does not accept any request for a change in the Board exam dates. Students have to appear for their respective subjects on the date of examination, otherwise they will be marked as absent in that particular examination.  

Once students get the date sheet of their respective exams, they have to start preparing for their board exams. Students have to plan their studies according to the board exam dates and ensure they start the revisions after completing their syllabus. 

Students can check the national level and state level board exam websites from below: 

Students have to check the following details in their board exam date sheet: 

• Exam days
• Exam timings
• Exam dates
• Practical exam dates
• Exam day guidelines

CISCE will soon announce the ICSE and ISC board exam dates at its official website. Since the CBSE has already released its tentative date sheet, CISCE is also expected to announce the subject-wise exam schedule shortly at cisce.org. 

The Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (TSBIE) has released the final date sheet of Inter 1st year and 2nd Year exams. The TS Inter Second Year exam 2026 will be conducted between February 26 to March 18, 2026. 

Board of Secondary Education, Haryana (BSEH) will announce the HBSE board exam date sheet 2026 for class 10 and 12 shortly. Since the CBSE board has already announced the class 10 and 12 date sheet ahead of its usual schedule, HBSE is also expected to announce the exam date soon at bseh.org. 

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the final date sheet for class 10 and 12 at its official website. Students can download the exam date sheet 2025 for both classes 210 and 12 from cbse.nic.in. 

The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) is expected to announce the UP Board date sheet 2026 for both Class 10 and 12 soon at its official website. When the timetable is released, students can download UP 10th and 12th exam schedule directly from the official UPMSP website, upmsp.edu.in. 

Students can check the exam pattern of MPBSE class 10 board exam from below: 

Students have to follow below steps to check Board exam date sheet 2026: 

• Visit the board's official website
• On the home page, search for the notification section
• Click on the board exam date sheet for class 10/ class 12 PDF available on screen
• Download and save the board exam datesheet 2026 and start preparing for the examination.

The GSEB, UP Board, and CISCE Time Table 2026 for classes 10th and 12th is still awaited. Meanwhile, WBCHSE, CBSE, Maharashtra Board and JKBOSE have announced their exam dates for the session 2026 at their respective websites. 

The Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education (MPBSE) has announced a major change in Class 10 and 12 paper pattern. In line with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, Class 10 and 12 students will now have the option to appear for board exams twice a year from session 2025-26. 

MSBSHSE has announced the Maharashtra Board class 10 and 12 exam time table at its official website. As per the schedule,  the Maharashtra HSC exam 2026 will be conducted between February 10 to March 11, 2026 while the Maharashtra SSC board exam 2026 will be conducted between February 20 to March 18, 2026.

The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) will conduct the WB Madhyamik (Class 10) exams 2026 from February 2 to 12. Meanwhile, the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) will conduct the WB HS (Class 12) exams 2026 from February 12 to 27.

The HBSE class 10 and 12 exam dates will be announced soon at bseh.org.in. Students will be able to download the date sheet PDF from the official website. The examination will be conducted in pen-and-paper-based mode. The authorities will publish the HBSE board exam date sheet 2026 on the 'Announcement' section of the official website. 

The Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GBSHSE) will conduct the Goa SSC board exam 2026. The class 10 exams are expected to be held from March 2 to 27, 2026. The final and official Goa SSC date sheet 2026 is likely to be published in November 2025 at gbshse.in. 

The Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GBSHSE) has released the tentative timetable for the Goa HSSC exams 2026. The exam will tentatively be conducted between February 10 to February 27, 2026. The final, subject-wise Goa HSSC time table will be released anytime soon on the official board website, i.e. gbshse.in

The Board of Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh (BIEAP), is expected to release the AP Inter exam date sheet 2026 in December. The tentative dates for the BIEAP Inter exams 2026 is February 24 to March 23, 2026. 

Students can get their respective board exam date sheet 2026 from their board's website. Each board releases their timetable PDF in the notification section on its respective webpage. 

The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) has announced the dates for Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations for 2026 session. The Maharashtra HSC exams 2026 are scheduled from February 10 to March 18, 2026, while the Maharashtra SSC exams 2026 will be conducted from February 20 to March 18, 2026. 

The Telangana Intermediate Board has issued a notification on its official website for TS intermediate students. As per the notification, private students from the Arts and Humanities stream can apply for exemption from college attendance. Students have to apply for the exemption by November 17, 2025, by paying INR 500 as the exemption fee. 

The Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (TSBIE) has announced the TS Inter time table 2026 at its official website. The TS Inter second-year exam will be conducted between February 26 to March 18, 2026. 

Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) will tentatively conduct the ICSE 2026 exam from February 16 to March 21, 2026. Further, the ISC 2026 exam are likely to be conducted between February 20 to April 5, 2026. However, CISCE is yet to announce the exact exam dates. Students are suggested to keep checking cisce.org to get all important updates about the ISC and ICSE exams.  

CBSE will conduct the class 10 exam in two sessions. The board has released the final date sheet for phase 1 while tentative date sheet for the phase 2 exam is available. Students can check phase 2 dates below: 

Students can check the Karnataka SSLC exam dates 2026 from below: 

CISCE has not announced any change in the ICSE or ISC exam pattern for the session 2026. In case of any change in the paper pattern of the ICSE or ISC board exam, students will be able to check the revised pattern at cisce.org. 

Students can check the subject-wise CBSE exam dates 2026 for Arts subjects below: 

The CBSE 12 class date sheet 2026 for Commerce subject is provided below: