CBSE Class 10 and 12 board exams 2027: date sheet out, exams from 16 February 2027
CBSE has released the date sheet for the Class 10 and Class 12 board exams 2027 (notice dated 6 November 2026). Both classes start on Tuesday 16 February 2027 and every paper starts at 10:30 am. Class 10 runs from 16 February to 9 March 2027: Maths (Standard and Basic) 17 February, Science 22 February, English 26 February, Hindi (Course A and B) 3 March, Social Science 8 March. Class 12 runs from 16 February to 9 April 2027: Physics 16 February, Accountancy 23 February, Geography 25 February, Chemistry 27 February, English Core/Elective 5 March, Mathematics and Applied Mathematics 9 March, Hindi Core/Elective 13 March, Economics 16 March, Political Science 19 March, Biology 25 March, History 27 March, Computer Science/Informatics Practices 31 March, Business Studies 1 April. CBSE says it has kept gaps between subjects usually taken together and tried to finish Class 12 exams before the major entrance exams.
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8 November 2026 · Sajre Edutech editorial desk · Official notice ↗
What to do
- Download the official date sheet from cbse.gov.in (link below) and check the date of every subject you have opted for, using your subject code.
- Reach the exam centre well before 10:30 am; most main papers are 10:30 am–1:30 pm, some skill and arts papers end at 12:30 pm.
- Class 10 regional languages: Kannada 27 February, Marathi and Telugu-Telangana 4 March, Telugu 5 March 2027 (check your code in the PDF).
- Class 12 regional languages (Kannada, Marathi, Telugu and others): 3 March 2027.
- CBSE says important instructions will be issued separately; read the instructions on your admit card when it comes.
Key dates
| Notice date | 6 November 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last date | 16 February 2027 |
| Official notice | https://www.cbse.gov.in/cbsenew/documents/Datesheet_ClassX%20_XII_2027_Main_06112026.pdf |
Change log
- : Published after reading the CBSE date sheet PDF dated 06.11.2026 (cover letter CBSE/Date Sheet/X-XII/2026-27 signed by the Controller of Examinations, Class X and Class XII schedules) on cbse.gov.in.
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