WBCHSE Class 11th students who fail in any Semester II subject must clear it through a WB supplementary exam conducted by their schools. Classes for promoted students will begin by fourth week of April 2026. Check notice pdf here
WBCHSE Class 11 Supplementary Exams Introduced
WBCHSE Class 11 Supplementary Exams 2026: The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education has issued an important notice for all schools regarding West Bengal class 11th supplementary exam for all students. The council has introduced new provisions under amended Higher Secondary Examination Regulations 2024.
According to the new amendment notified on February 24, 2026, students who fail in any subject of semester II will now get an opportunity to clear those subjects through a WBCHSE supplementary examination. It must be noted that West Bengal class 11th supplementary exam will be conducted by the respective schools themselves.
Schools to Conduct WB Class 11th Supplementary Exams
All schools under have been instructed to conduct class 11 Semester II supplementary exam every year as per the new regulations. For 2025-26 academic year, schools must complete the supplementary exam by April 11, 2026. They must also upload class 11th students’ marks online by April 16, 2026, through the official WBCHSE portal. The marks to be submitted will include:
- Semester I marks
- Semester II marks
- Supplementary exam marks (if applicable)
- Practical marks
- Project marks
West Bengal Uccha Madhyamik Session to Start in April
Commonly asked questions
WBCHSE released the WB HS routine 2026 on May 7, 2025 on the official website. This year, the board conducts the board exams between February 12 and 27, 2026.
In case you are unable to attend a WB HS 12th board exam, you will be awarded zero marks in the subject. Eventually, you will be asked to appear for the compartment exam. Thus, it is better to focus and study hard and not skip or leave your exam and pass with flying colours.
The Board released the WB HS routine 2026 on May 7, 2025. The WBCHSE exams 2026 were held between February 12 and 27, 2026 in pen and paper format. Students can check the detailed WBCHSE date sheet 2026 below:
Exam date |
Subjects |
|---|---|
3-Mar-2025 |
Bengali (A), English (A), Hindi (A), Nepali (A), Urdu, Santhali, Odia, Telugu, Gujarati, Punjabi |
4-Mar-2025 |
Health Care, Automobile, Organised Retailing, Security, IT and ITES, Electronics, Tourism & Hospitality, Plumbing, Construction, Apparel, Beauty and Wellness, Agriculture, Power-Vocational subjects |
5-Mar-2025 |
English (B), Bengali (B), Hindi (B), Nepali (B), Alternative English |
6-Mar-2025 |
Economics |
7-Mar-2025 |
Physics, Nutrition, Education, Accountancy |
8-Mar-2025 |
Computer Science, Modern Computer Application, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Environmental Studies, Health and Physical Education, Music, Visual Arts |
March 10, 2025 |
Commercial Law and Preliminaries of Auditing, Philosophy, Sociology |
11-Mar-2025 |
Chemistry, Journalism and Mass Communication, Sanskrit, Persian, Arabic, French |
13-Mar-2025 |
Mathematics, Psychology, Anthropology, Agronomy, History |
17-Mar-2025 |
Biological Science, Business Studies, Political Science |
18-Mar-2025 |
Statistics, Geography, Costing and Taxation, Home Management and Family Resource Management |
The council has also directed schools to begin WB class 12th (Semester III) classes for 2026-27 academic session by the fourth week of April 2026 for students promoted from class 11. Schools have been asked to follow new instructions carefully to ensure smooth academic and exam processes.
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