CBSE Class 10 & 12 Board Exams 2026: Tentative Date Sheet Released, Check Full Schedule

CBSE Class 10 & 12 Board Exams 2026: Tentative Date Sheet Released, Check Full Schedule

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the tentative date sheet for Class 10 and 12 board exams 2026. Students across India and abroad can now get a preliminary idea of exam dates. The exams are scheduled to be conducted between February 17 and July 15, 2026.

Key Highlights of CBSE Board Exams 2026

Main Examinations: For Classes 10 and 12

Exams for Sports Students: Class 12

Second Board Exams: Class 10

Supplementary Exams: Class 12

CBSE expects around 45 lakh students to appear for 204 subjects across India and 26 countries. Alongside written exams, the board will conduct  practicals, evaluation, and post-result processes to ensure results are declared on time.

CBSE Answer Sheet Evaluation Timeline

Download Here: Tentative Date Sheets for Board Examinations Classes - X and XII - 2026

CBSE has announced that evaluation of answer sheetswill begin 10 days after each exam and conclude within 12 days.

For example:

Class 12 Physics Exam:February 20, 2026

Evaluation Period: March 3 to March 15, 2026

This ensures students receive their results promptly without delays.

Tentative Date Sheet: What Students Should Know

The board emphasizes that the current timetable is provisional. The final date sheets for Classes 10 and 12 will be released after schools submit the final list of candidates.

✅ Tip for Students: Keep checking the official CBSE website for updates and avoid relying solely on tentative schedules.

Final Thoughts

With exams just months away, students are advised to start their preparation early, follow the syllabus carefully, and practice time management for better performance.

Stay tuned for updates and the final CBSE 2026 board exam schedule