CBSE Board Exam Update: The Central Board of Secondary Education has released the CBSE Board Exam 2026 complete datesheet via online mode.
All the 10th and 12th class students can check the CBSE datesheet 2026 by visiting cbse.gov.in. Previously, the board released a CBSE tentative schedule, and on 30th October 2025, the final schedule released.
The CBSE class 10th board exam 2026 will be held from 17th February 2026, and the CBSE class 12th board exam 2026 will be held from 17th February to 09th April 2026.
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The CBSE board exam notice reads that “based on the registration data of Class 9 and Class 11, CBSE, for the first time, released a tentative date sheet for 2026 examinations on September 24, 2025, i.e., 146 days before the start of examinations, so that stakeholders could make their preparations accordingly. As all schools have submitted their LOC and CBSE now has the final data of subject combinations offered by the students, CBSE has prepared the date sheet for the examinations to be scheduled from February 17, 2026 onwards, i.e., 110 days prior to the start of the examinations.”
When is CBSE 2026 Class 10th Board Exam
Check out the CBSE secondary school main exam 2026 datesheet below in the table:
| Day, Date & Time | Suject Code | Subject Name |
| Tuesday, 17th February 202610:30 AM – 01:30 PM | 041 | Mathematics Standard |
| 241 | Mathematics Basic | |
| Wednesday, 18th February 202610:30 AM – 01:30 PM | 064 | Home Science |
| Friday, 20th February 202610:30 AM – 12:30 PM | 407 | Beauty & Wellness |
| 412 | Marketing & Sales | |
| 415 | Multi-Media | |
| 416 | Multi Skill Foundation Course | |
| 418 | Physical Activity Trainer | |
| 419 | Data Science | |
| Saturday, 21st February 202610:30 AM – 01:30 PM | 101 | English (Communicative) |
| 184 | English (Language and Literature) | |
| Monday, 23rd February 202610:30 AM – 01:30 PM | 003 | Urdu Course-A |
| 004 | Punjabi | |
| 005 | Bengali | |
| 006 | Tamil | |
| 009 | Marathi | |
| 010 | Gujarati | |
| 011 | Manipuri | |
| 089 | Telugu – Telangana | |
| Tuesday, 24th February 202610:30 AM – 01:30 PM | 154 | Elements of Business |
| 303 | Urdu Course-B | |
| Wednesday, 25th February 202610:30 AM – 01:30 PM | 086 | Science |
| Thursday, 26th February 202610:30 AM – 12:30 PM | 401 | Retail |
| 403 | Security | |
| 404 | Automotive | |
| 405 | Introduction to Financial Markets | |
| 406 | Introduction to Tourism | |
| 408 | Agriculture | |
| 409 | Food Production | |
| 410 | Front Office Operations | |
| 411 | Banking & Insurance | |
| 413 | Health Care | |
| 414 | Apparel | |
| 420 | Electronics & Hardware | |
| 421 | Foundation Skill for Sciences | |
| 422 | Design Thinking & Innovation | |
| Friday, 27th February 202610:30 AM – 12:30 PM | 165 | Computer Applications |
| 402 | Information Technology | |
| 417 | Artificial Intelligence | |
| Saturday, 28th February 202610:30 AM – 01:30 PM | 016 | Arabic |
| 119 | Sanskrit (Communicative) | |
| 122 | Sanskrit | |
| 131 | Rai | |
| 132 | Gurung | |
| 133 | Tamang | |
| 134 | Sherpa | |
| Monday, 2nd March 202610:30 AM – 01:30 PM | 002 | Hindi Course-A |
| 085 | Hindi Course-B | |
| Tuesday, 3rd March 202610:30 AM – 01:30 PM | 017 | Tibetan |
| 020 | German | |
| 076 | National Cadet Corps | |
| 085 | Bhutia | |
| 092 | Bodo | |
| 093 | Tangkhul | |
| 094 | Japanese | |
| 095 | Bhutia | |
| 096 | Spanish | |
| 097 | Kashmiri | |
| 098 | Mizo | |
| 099 | Bahasa Melayu | |
| 254 | Elements of Book Keeping & Accountancy | |
| Thursday, 5th March 202610:30 AM – 01:30 PM | 008 | Sindhi |
| 012 | Malayalam | |
| 013 | Odia | |
| 014 | Assamese | |
| 015 | Kannada | |
| 091 | Kokborok | |
| Friday, 6th March 202610:30 AM – 12:30 PM | 049 | Painting |
| Saturday, 7th March 202610:30 AM – 01:30 PM | 087 | Social Science |
| Monday, 9th March 202610:30 AM – 01:30 PM | 007 | Telugu |
| 021 | Russian | |
| 023 | Persian | |
| 024 | Nepali | |
| 025 | Limboo | |
| 026 | Lepcha | |
| 031 | Carnatic Music (Vocal) | |
| 032 | Carnatic Music (Mel. Ins.) | |
| 033 | Carnatic Music (Per. Ins.) | |
| 034 | Hindustani Music Vocal | |
| 035 | Hindustani Music (Mel. Ins.) | |
| 036 | Hindustani Music (Per. Ins.) | |
| 136 | Thai | |
| Tuesday, 10th March 202610:00 AM – 01:30 PM | 018 | French |
When is CBSE 2026 Class 12th Board Exam
Check out the CBSE senior school certificate 2026 datesheet below in the table:
| Day, Date & Time | Subject Code | Subject Name |
| Tuesday, 17th February 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
045 | Biotechnology |
| 066 | Entrepreneurship | |
| 825 | Shorthand (English) | |
| 826 | Shorthand (Hindi) | |
| Wednesday, 18th February 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
048 | Physical Education |
| Thursday, 19th February 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
046 | Engineering Graphics |
| 057 | Bharatanatyam – Dance | |
| 058 | Kuchipudi – Dance | |
| 060 | Manipuri – Dance | |
| 061 | Kathakali – Dance | |
| 816 | Horticulture | |
| 823 | Cost Accounting | |
| Thursday, 19th February 2026 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM |
059 | Odissi – Dance |
| Friday, 20th February 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
042 | Physics |
| Saturday, 21st February 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
804 | Automotive |
| 837 | Fashion Studies | |
| Monday, 23rd February 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
835 | Mass Media Studies |
| 848 | Design Thinking & Innovation | |
| Tuesday, 24th February 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
055 | Accountancy |
| Wednesday, 25th February 202610:30 AM – 01:30 PM | 807 | Beauty & Wellness |
| 817 | Typography & Computer Application | |
| Thursday, 26th February 2026 10:00 AM – 01:30 PM |
029 | Geography |
| Friday, 27th February 2026 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM |
049 | Painting |
| 050 | Graphics | |
| 051 | Sculpture | |
| 052 | Applied Art (Commercial Art) | |
| Saturday, 28th February 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
043 | Chemistry |
| Monday, 2nd March 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
003 | Urdu Elective |
| 022 | Sanskrit Elective | |
| 031 | Carnatic Music Vocal | |
| 032 | Carnatic Music Mel Ins | |
| Monday, 2nd March 2026 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM |
033 | Carnatic Music Per Ins Mridangam |
| Monday, 2nd March 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
056 | Kathak – Dance |
| 303 | Urdu Core | |
| 810 | Front Office Operations | |
| 814 | Insurance | |
| 818 | Geospatial Technology | |
| 819 | Electrical Technology | |
| Tuesday, 3rd March 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
074 | Legal Studies |
| Thursday, 5th March 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
037 | Psychology |
| Friday, 6th March 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
104–198 | Languages (Punjabi to Mizo) |
| Saturday, 7th March 2026 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM |
841 | Yoga |
| Saturday, 7th March 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
847 | Electronics & Hardware |
| Monday, 9th March 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
041 | Mathematics |
| 241 | Applied Mathematics | |
| Tuesday, 10th March 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
809 | Food Production |
| 824 | Office Procedures & Practices | |
| 836 | Library & Information Science | |
| Tuesday, 10th March 2026 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM |
842 | Early Childhood Care & Education |
| Wednesday, 11th March 2026 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM |
035 | Hindustani Music Mel Ins |
| 036 | Hindustani Music Per Ins | |
| Wednesday, 11th March 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
813 | Health Care |
| Wednesday, 11th March 2026 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM |
830 | Design |
| Thursday, 12th March 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
001 | English Elective |
| 301 | English Core | |
| Friday, 13th March 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
806 | Tourism |
| 827 | Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration | |
| Saturday, 14th March 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
064 | Home Science |
| Monday, 16th March 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
002 | Hindi Elective |
| 302 | Hindi Core | |
| Tuesday, 17th March 2026 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM |
034 | Hindustani Music Vocal |
| Wednesday, 18th March 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
030 | Economics |
| Thursday, 19th March 2026 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM |
845 | Physical Activity Trainer |
| Friday, 20th March 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
812 | Marketing |
| Monday, 23rd March 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
028 | Political Science |
| Tuesday, 24th March 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
801 | Retail |
| 843 | Artificial Intelligence | |
| Wednesday, 25th March 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
065 | Informatics Practices |
| 083 | Computer Science | |
| 802 | Information Technology | |
| Friday, 27th March 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
044 | Biology |
| Saturday, 28th March 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
054 | Business Studies |
| 833 | Business Administration | |
| Monday, 30th March 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
027 | History |
| Wednesday, 1st April 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
805 | Financial Market Management |
| 808 | Agriculture | |
| 828 | Medical Diagnostics | |
| 831 | Salesmanship | |
| Thursday, 2nd April 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
076 | National Cadet Corps (NCC) |
| 834 | Food Nutrition & Dietetics | |
| Saturday, 4th April 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
039 | Sociology |
| Monday, 6th April 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
073 | Knowledge Tradition & Practices of India |
| 191 | Bodo | |
| 811 | Banking | |
| 820 | Electronics Technology | |
| Tuesday, 7th April 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
803 | Web Application |
| Wednesday, 8th April 2026 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
322 | Sanskrit Core |
| 118 | French | |
| 822 | Taxation | |
| Thursday, 9th April 2026 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM |
821 | Multimedia |
| 829 | Textile Design | |
| 844 | Data Science |
All board exam students have only a few months left for their examinations. It’s advised to strengthen your preparation and give your best. We wish you all the best for your exams!
You may ask us your questions and doubts regarding the CBSE 2026 Date Sheet Classes 10 & 12 below in the comment section.