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CBSE Date Sheet 2026 for Class 12: Complete Exam Time Table (Official)

CBSE Date Sheet 2026 for Class 12 Complete Exam Time Table
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CBSE Date Sheet 2026 for Class 12: Complete Exam Time Table (Official)

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially released the CBSE Class 12 Date Sheet 2026. According to the schedule, the Class 12 board examinations will be conducted from 17 February to 9 April 2026.

The exams will begin with Biotechnology and Entrepreneurship and conclude with Data Science and Textile Design.

This blog provides the complete and subject-wise CBSE 12th Exam Time Table 2026 to help students plan their preparation effectively.

CBSE Class 12 Board Exam 2026: Key Highlights
  • Board: CBSE

  • Class: 12 (Senior Secondary)

  • Exam Mode: Offline (Pen & Paper)

  • Exam Dates: 17 February – 9 April 2026

  • Exam Time: 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM / 12:30 PM (as per subject)

  • Reading Time: 15 minutes before exam

CBSE Class 12 Exam Time Table 2026 (Official)
Day & DateExam TimeSubject Code(s)Subject Name(s)
Tue, 17 Feb 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM045, 066, 825, 826Biotechnology, Entrepreneurship, Shorthand (Eng/Hindi)
Wed, 18 Feb 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM048Physical Education
Thu, 19 Feb 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM / 12:30 PM046, 057–061, 816, 823, 042Engineering Graphics, Classical Dances, Horticulture, Cost Accounting
Fri, 20 Feb 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM042Physics
Sat, 21 Feb 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM804, 837Automotive, Fashion Studies
Mon, 23 Feb 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM835, 848Mass Media Studies, Design Thinking & Innovation
Tue, 24 Feb 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM055Accountancy
Wed, 25 Feb 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM807, 817Beauty & Wellness, Typography & Computer Application
Thu, 26 Feb 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM029Geography
Fri, 27 Feb 202610:30 AM – 12:30 PM049–052Painting, Graphics, Sculpture, Applied Art
Sat, 28 Feb 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM043Chemistry
Mon, 2 Mar 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM003, 022, 031–033, 056, 303, 810, 814, 818, 819Urdu, Sanskrit, Music, Kathak, Insurance, Electrical & Skill Subjects
Tue, 3 Mar 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM074Legal Studies
Thu, 5 Mar 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM037Psychology
Fri, 6 Mar 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM104–198Regional Languages
Sat, 7 Mar 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM / 12:30 PM841, 847Yoga, Electronics & Hardware
Mon, 9 Mar 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM041, 241Mathematics, Applied Mathematics
Tue, 10 Mar 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM / 12:30 PM809, 824, 836, 842Food Production, Office Practices, Library Science, ECCE
Wed, 11 Mar 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM / 12:30 PM035, 036, 813, 830Hindustani Music, Health Care, Design
Thu, 12 Mar 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM001, 301English Elective, English Core
Fri, 13 Mar 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM806, 827Tourism, AC & Refrigeration
Sat, 14 Mar 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM064Home Science
Mon, 16 Mar 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM002, 302Hindi Elective, Hindi Core
Tue, 17 Mar 202610:30 AM – 12:30 PM034Hindustani Music Vocal
Wed, 18 Mar 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM / 12:30 PM030, 845Economics, Physical Activity Trainer
Fri, 20 Mar 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM812Marketing
Mon, 23 Mar 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM028Political Science
Tue, 24 Mar 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM / 12:30 PM801, 843Retail, Artificial Intelligence
Wed, 25 Mar 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM065, 083, 802Informatics Practices, Computer Science, IT
Thu, 27 Mar 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM044Biology
Sat, 28 Mar 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM054, 833Business Studies, Business Administration
Mon, 30 Mar 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM027History
Wed, 1 Apr 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM805, 808, 828, 831Financial Markets, Agriculture, Medical Diagnostics, Salesmanship
Thu, 2 Apr 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM076, 834NCC, Food Nutrition & Dietetics
Sat, 4 Apr 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM039Sociology
Mon, 6 Apr 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM073, 188, 191, 811, 820Indian Knowledge, Bhoti, Kokborok, Banking, Electronics Tech
Tue, 7 Apr 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM803Web Application
Wed, 8 Apr 202610:30 AM – 1:30 PM322, 118, 822Sanskrit Core, French, Taxation
Thu, 9 Apr 202610:30 AM – 12:30 PM / 1:30 PM821, 829, 844Multimedia, Textile Design, Data Science
Download CBSE EXAm Date Sheet 2026 (PDF)
Important Instructions for Students
  • Reach the exam centre by 10:00 AM

  • Carry CBSE Admit Card and school ID

  • No electronic devices allowed

  • Use the 15-minute reading time wisely

Conclusion

The CBSE Class 12 Date Sheet 2026 provides students ample time gaps between exams, allowing better revision and reduced pressure. With disciplined planning, NCERT-focused preparation, and consistent practice, students can perform confidently in the board examinations.

FAQs – CBSE Class 12 Date Sheet 2026

Q1. When will CBSE Class 12 board exams 2026 start?

CBSE Class 12 board examinations 2026 will begin on 17 February 2026 and will conclude on 9 April 2026.


Q2. What is the exam timing for CBSE Class 12 exams 2026?

Most CBSE Class 12 exams will be conducted from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM. Some subjects will have a duration of 2 hours (till 12:30 PM) as per the official date sheet.


Q3. Which is the first exam in CBSE Class 12 Date Sheet 2026?

The first CBSE Class 12 exam in 2026 is Biotechnology and Entrepreneurship, scheduled on 17 February 2026.


Q4. Which is the last exam in CBSE Class 12 Board Exam 2026?

The last exam will be Multimedia, Textile Design, and Data Science, conducted on 9 April 2026.


Q5. When will CBSE release the Class 12 admit card 2026?

CBSE Class 12 admit cards are expected to be released 2–3 weeks before the exams, through schools.


Q6. Are CBSE Class 12 exams 2026 conducted in offline mode?

Yes, the CBSE Class 12 board exams 2026 will be conducted in offline (pen and paper) mode.


Q7. Is there any reading time before the exam starts?

Yes, CBSE provides 15 minutes of reading time before the exam begins.


Q8. Where can students download the CBSE Class 12 Date Sheet 2026?

Students can check and download the official CBSE Class 12 Date Sheet 2026 from the CBSE official website once released.

Comments (2)

  1. Nisha Kumari Meena

    Admit card

  2. Nisha Kumari Meena

    Admit card nikal na h

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