CBSE 12th exam 2026 from February 17; Check dates for important papers
CBSE 12th exams schedule 2026: CBSE 12th exam will be held from February 17 to April 9. CBSE Class 12 exam 2026 is scheduled to be held in two shifts- 10:30 am to 1:30 pm and 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
CBSE 12th exams schedule 2026: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class 12 exam 2026 is scheduled to be held from February 17. CBSE 12th exam will be held from February 17 to April 9. CBSE Class 12 exam 2026 is scheduled to be held in two shifts- 10:30 am to 1:30 pm and 10:30 am to 12:30 pm.
Here are the dates for the important papers of CBSE 12th exams 2026 -
- February 20- Physics
- February 21- Business Studies, Administration
- February 23- Psychology
- February 26- Geography
- February 28- Chemistry
- March 9- Mathematics, Applied Mathematics
- March 12- English core, elective
- March 14- Home Science
- March 16- Hindi Elective, Core
- March 18- Economics
- March 20- Marketing
- March 23- Political Science
- March 27- Biology
- March 28- Accountancy
- March 30- History
- April 4- Sociology.
The detailed CBSE Class 12 exam schedule 2026 is available on the official website- www.cbse.gov.in. To check and download CBSE 12th date sheets 2025, candidates need to visit the official website- cbse.gov.in and click on CBSE Class 12 exam schedule PDF link. CBSE 12th date sheet PDF will appear on the screen for download, save CBSE Class 12 exam schedule PDF and take a hard copy out of it.
CBSE 12th date sheet 2026 PDF: How to download at cbse.gov.in
- Visit the official website- cbse.gov.in
- Click on CBSE Class 12 exam schedule 2026 PDF link
- CBSE Class 12 exam schedule 2026 PDF will be available for download on the screen
- Save CBSE 12th datesheet PDF and take a hard copy out of it.
CBSE 10th, 12th evaluation process
CBSE Class 10 and 12 evaluation of answer scripts will commence approximately 10 days after the conduct of each subject's examination, and will be completed within 12 days. For instance, if the Class XII Physics examination is scheduled for February 20, evaluation is likely to begin on March 3 and conclude by March 15, 2026, CBSE notification mentioned.
CBSE 10th and 12th result dates 2026
The CBSE Class 10 and 12 results were announced within 50 to 60 days from the date of exam in past years. Last year, CBSE Class 10 exam concluded on March 18 and the result got announced on May 13, within 56 calendar days. In 2024, CBSE 10th exam concluded on March 13 and the result declared on May 13, 60 days after the exam.
The CBSE Class 12 result 2025 was also announced on May 13, within 39 calendar days from the conclusion of exam on April 2. CBSE Class 10 and 12 result once announced, will be available on the official websites- cbse.gov.in, results.cbse.nic.in.
For details on CBSE Class 12 exam 2026, please visit the official website- cbse.gov.in.