MP Board class 5, 8 exams 2026 are scheduled to be held from February 20. Over 24 lakh students are expected to appear for Madhya Pradesh class 5 and 8 board exams 2026. Check subject-wise dates here
MP Board Exam 2026: Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education will be conducting class 5 and 8 exams in board pattern. As per announced date, MPBSE Class 5th, 8th exams will be held from February 20 to 28 at around 12,920 centres across the state. It is expected that, over 24 lakh students will appear for MP 5 and 8 board exams for academic session 2025- 26.
As per media updates, Harjinder Singh, director of MP state education center,"All necessary facilities have been provided at the exam centres according to the number of students. Kids from government schools, as well as private schools and madrasas, will participate in these exams."
Madhya Pradesh for Class 5, 8 Board Exam 2026
Candidates can check MPBSE class 5th, 8th time table 2026 below
| Exam Dates |
Class 5th Subjects |
Class 8th Subjects |
|---|---|---|
| February 20, 2026 |
First Language Hindi English Urdu Marathi |
First Language Hindi English Urdu Marathi |
| February 21, 2026 |
Mathematics Music (For visually impaired) |
Mathematics Music (For visually impaired) |
| February 23, 2026 |
Second Language English Hindi |
Second Language English Hindi |
| February 25, 2026 |
Environmental Studies (EVS) |
Science |
| February 26, 2026 |
Additional Language Hindi Sanskrit Urdu Punjabi |
Third Language Sanskrit Hindi Urdu Marathi Odia Punjabi Gujarati |
| February 28, 2026 |
No Exam |
Social Science |
MP Class 5, 8 Board Exam 2026
Over 2.49 million students from 1,10,615 government, private and madrasas will appear for Madhya Pradesh class 5 and 8 board exams 2026. The government has also prepared separate language question papers for 20,735 students from 522 private schools based on NCERT syllabus.
The school education department has also developed an IT portal, featuring student verification, determination of exam centres, mapping of centre heads, distribution of materials, issuance of roll numbers, and admit cards.
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