CBSE Class 10th Date Sheet, Class 12th Date Sheet Released

CBSE Board 2026 Date Sheet Released… Class 10 & 12 Exams to Begin from 17 February, Take a Look at the Exam Schedule

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially released the date sheet for the Class 10th and 12th board examinations 2026. This year, both classes’ exams will begin on 17 February 2026. The Class 10 exams will conclude on 9 March, while the Class 12 exams will end on 9 April 2026. All papers will be conducted from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM, with some subjects scheduled from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM.

CBSE has stated that this date sheet is tentative and may be revised if required. The secondary board exams for Class 10 will start from 15 May and continue until 1 June 2026. Sufficient preparation gaps have been provided between examinations so that students can perform better.

For Class 10, the first exam will be Mathematics (Standard/Basic), while the final exam will cover various languages such as Telugu, Arabic, Persian, Nepali, Russian, Carnatic Music, Hindustani Music, etc. For Class 12, the exams will start with Biotechnology, Entrepreneurship, and Shorthand (English/Hindi) and conclude with subjects like Sanskrit Core, Multimedia, and Data Science.

This year, more than 4.5 million students will appear for the exams across 204 subjects, including candidates not only from India but also from 26 other countries. The board has also prepared a comprehensive plan for conducting exams, evaluation, and result declaration to ensure the process remains smooth and transparent.

The timely release of the date sheet will help students plan systematically and prepare better for their exams.