The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the final date sheet for the Class 10 and 12 exams 2026. The CBSE Class 10 exams will be held in two phases from February 17 to July 15, 2026. The Class 12 exams are scheduled to start from February 17. The students can check and download the CBSE Class 10 and 12 date sheet 2026 on the official website- cbse.gov.in.
CBSE 10th Phase One date sheet 2026: Check schedule
CBSE Class 10 exam 2026 will commence from February 17. The important papers on CBSE Class 10 exam 2026 are-
- February 17- Maths Standard, Basic
- February 21- English (Communicative, Language and Literature)
- February 25- Science
- February 26- Home Science
- March 2- Hindi Course- A, B
- March 7- Social Science.
CBSE 10th, 12th datesheet 2026 PDF- Check here
CBSE 10th Phase One Date sheet 2026
- February 17- Maths Standard, Basic
- February 18- Retail, Security, Automotive, Introduction to Fin Markets, Introduction to Tourism, Agriculture, Food Production, Front Office Operations, Banking and Insurance, Health Care, Apparel, Multi-Media, Data Science, Electronics and Hardware, Foundation Skill For Sciences, Design Thinking and Innovation.
- February 20- Beauty and Wellness, Marketing and Sales, Multi Skill Foundation Course, Physical Activity Trainer
- February 21- English (Communicative), English (Language and Literature)
- February 23- French
- February 24- Urdu Course- A, Punjabi, Bengali, Tamil, Marathi, Gujarati, Manipuri, Telugu- Telangana
- February 25- Science
- February 26- Home Science
- February 27- Computer Applications, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Sanskrit, Rai, Gurung, Tamang, Sherpa, Urdu
- March 2- Hindi
- March 3- Tibetan, German, National Cadet Corps, Bhoti, Bodo, Tangkhul, Japanese, Bhutia, Spanish, Kashmiri, Mizo, Bhasa Melayu, Elements of Business, Elements of Book Keeping and Accountancy
- March 5- Painting
- March 6- Sindhi, Malayalam, Odia, Assamese, Kannada, Kokborok
- March 7- Social Science
- March 9- Telugu, Arabic, Russian, Persian, Nepali, Limboo, Lepcha, Carnatic Music, Hindustani Music, Thai.
CBSE 12th exam dates 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.
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.
For details on CBSE Class 10 and 12 exams 2026, please visit the official website- cbse.gov.in.