CBSE Class 10th, 12th Exams 2026 : The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officialy released the time table for the CBSE 2026 Exams for Class 12th & 10th. The announcement was made to public live on 24th September 2025. Students can download the time table from the official website - www.cbse.gov.in.
CBSE Date Sheet 2026
CBSE Class 10th & 12th Exams are one of the crucial and milestone examination for a students career. The Examinations pave the path for students future career. As examination months are nearing the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced the Class 10th & 12th Date Sheet officially on the official portal.
| Authority | Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) |
| Classes | Class 10th & Class 12th |
| Academic Year | 2025-26 |
| Date Sheet Release Date | 24th September 2025 |
| Class 10th Exam Starting Date | February 17th 2026 |
| Class 12th Exam Starting Date | February 17, 2026 |
| Exam Time | 10:30 AM |
| Official Website | www.cbse.gov.in |
Through this release of date sheet, student can plan accordingly their study schedule and strategies to tackle the examination at ease. As per the official release, the CBSE Secondary School Examination (SSE) for Classes 10th is scheduled to be commence on February 17th 2026 - Tuesday and will conclude on March 18th 2026 - Wednesday. The CBSE Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSSC) for Classes 12th will commence on February 17, 2026, extending until April 4, 2026. The Board has instructed that the exam will start sharp from 10:30 am and will be held in a single shift.
CBSE Class 12th Time Table 2026
| Date | Time | Subject Code | Subject |
| 17 Feb 2026 (Tue) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 045, 066, 825, 826 | Biotechnology; Entrepreneurship; Shorthand (English); Shorthand (Hindi) |
| 18 Feb 2026 (Wed) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 48 | Physical Education |
| 19 Feb 2026 (Thu) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 046, 057, 058, 059, 060, 061, 816, 823 | Engineering Graphics; Bharatanatyam; Kuchipudi; Odissi; Manipuri; Kathakali; Horticulture; Cost Accounting |
| 20 Feb 2026 (Fri) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 42 | Physics |
| 21 Feb 2026 (Sat) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 054, 833 | Business Studies; Business Administration |
| 23 Feb 2026 (Mon) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 37 | Psychology |
| 24 Feb 2026 (Tue) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 837 | Fashion Studies |
| 25 Feb 2026 (Wed) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 804, 817 | Automotive; Typography & Computer Application |
| 26 Feb 2026 (Thu) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 29 | Geography |
| 27 Feb 2026 (Fri) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 049, 050, 051, 052 | Painting; Graphics; Sculpture; Applied Art (Commercial Art) |
| 28 Feb 2026 (Sat) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 43 | Chemistry |
| 02 Mar 2026 (Mon) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 003, 022, 031, 032, 033, 056, 303, 810, 814, 818, 819 | Urdu Elective; Sanskrit Elective; Carnatic Music (Vocal/Mel/Per); Kathak; Urdu Core; Front Office Operations; Insurance; Geospatial Technology; Electrical Technology |
| 03 Mar 2026 (Tue) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 74 | Legal Studies |
| 05 Mar 2026 (Thu) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 835, 848 | Mass Media Studies; Design Thinking & Innovation |
| 06 Mar 2026 (Fri) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 035, 036, 813, 830, 847 | Hindustani Music (Mel/Per); Health Care; Design; Electronics & Hardware |
| 07 Mar 2026 (Sat) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 841 | Yoga |
| 09 Mar 2026 (Mon) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 041, 241 | Mathematics; Applied Mathematics |
| 10 Mar 2026 (Tue) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 809, 824, 836, 842 | Food Production; Office Procedures & Practices; Library & Information Science; Early Childhood Care & Education |
| 11 Mar 2026 (Wed) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 34 | Hindustani Music Vocal |
| 12 Mar 2026 (Thu) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 001 / 301 | English Elective / English Core |
| 13 Mar 2026 (Fri) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 806, 827 | Tourism; Air-conditioning & Refrigeration |
| 14 Mar 2026 (Sat) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 64 | Home Science |
| 16 Mar 2026 (Mon) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 002 / 302 | Hindi Elective / Hindi Core |
| 17 Mar 2026 (Tue) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 104–198 (various) | Punjabi; Bengali; Tamil; Telugu; Sindhi; Marathi; Gujarati; Manipuri; Malayalam; Odia; Assamese; Kannada; Arabic; Tibetan; German; Russian; Persian; Nepali; Limboo; Lepcha; Telugu (Telangana); Bodo; Tangkhul; Japanese; Bhutia; Spanish; Kashmiri; Mizo |
| 18 Mar 2026 (Wed) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 30 | Economics |
| 19 Mar 2026 (Thu) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 845 | Physical Activity Trainer |
| 20 Mar 2026 (Fri) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 812 | Marketing |
| 23 Mar 2026 (Mon) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 28 | Political Science |
| 24 Mar 2026 (Tue) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 807, 843 | Beauty & Wellness; Artificial Intelligence |
| 25 Mar 2026 (Wed) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 065, 083, 802 | Informatics Practices; Computer Science; Information Technology |
| 27 Mar 2026 (Fri) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 44 | Biology |
| 28 Mar 2026 (Sat) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 55 | Accountancy |
| 30 Mar 2026 (Mon) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 27 | History |
| 01 Apr 2026 (Wed) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 805, 808, 828, 831 | Financial Market Management; Agriculture; Medical Diagnostics; Salesmanship |
| 02 Apr 2026 (Thu) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 076, 834 | National Cadet Corps (NCC); Food Nutrition & Dietetics |
| 04 Apr 2026 (Sat) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 39 | Sociology |
| 06 Apr 2026 (Mon) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 073, 188, 191, 811, 820 | Knowledge Tradition & Practices of India; Bhoti; Kokborok; Banking; Electronics Technology |
| 07 Apr 2026 (Tue) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 803 | Web Application |
| 08 Apr 2026 (Wed) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 118, 801, 822, 829 | French; Retail; Taxation; Textile Design |
| 09 Apr 2026 (Thu) | 10:30 am to 01:30 pm | 322, 821, 844 | Sanskrit Core; Multi-media; Data Science |
How to Download CBSE Board Date Sheet 2026 ?
Students can download the CBSE Class 10th & 12th Board Date Sheet or Time Table from the official website by following the simple steps mentioned below.
- Step 1: Visit the official portal - www.cbse.gov.in
- Step 2: Navigate to the LATEST section
- Step 3: Click on the link "CBSE Class 10 and 12 Date Sheet 2026"
- Step 4: The Date Sheet will be opened as a PDF download and take a print out of it for future preparations
Important Note : Central Board of Secondary Education, has announced the date sheet as a tentative one, finalized date sheet will be released once all school submit the finalized list of candidates.
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