The Central Board of Secondary Education has published the updated datesheet for the CBSE Board Exam 2026. Students who are set to take the Class 10 and 12 board examinations can view the revised timetable on the official CBSE website at cbse.gov.in.
The Class 10 or Secondary main examination for 2026 is scheduled to take place from February 17 to March 11, 2026, while the Class 12 or Senior School Certificate examination will occur from February 17 to April 10, 2026. Both examinations will be conducted in a single shift, from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM.
The board exams for Class 10 and Class 12 that were originally set for March 3, 2026, have been rescheduled to March 11 for Class 10 and April 10 for Class 12.
CBSE Board Exam 2026 Datesheet: Instructions for downloading the Class 10 and 12 timetable
To obtain the datesheet, candidates should follow the steps outlined below.
- Navigate to the official CBSE website at cbse.gov.in.
- Click on the link for the CBSE Board Exam 2026 Datesheet for Class 10 and 12, which is available on the homepage.
- A new PDF document will appear, allowing candidates to review the examination dates.
- Download the document and retain a hard copy for future reference.
The official announcement states, “All other examination dates remain unchanged. Schools are requested to kindly share this information with all relevant students and parents for their awareness and necessary action.” For additional information, candidates can visit the official CBSE website.











