Category: Board Exams (HPBOSE)
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the date sheet for the Class 10 and Class 12 Board Examinations 2027. The date sheet was released on Friday, 6 November 2026, about 101 days before the first paper.
Examinations for both classes will begin on Tuesday, 16 February 2027. All papers will start at 10:30 AM.
CBSE Board Exams 2027: Key dates
- Date sheet released: 6 November 2026 (CBSE circular CBSE/Date Sheet/X-XII/2026-27)
- Exams begin: Tuesday, 16 February 2027, for both classes
- Class 10 exams end: Tuesday, 9 March 2027
- Class 12 exams end: Friday, 9 April 2027
- Exam start time: 10:30 AM for all papers
- Official website: cbse.gov.in (also cbseacademic.nic.in)
Class 10 date sheet
Class 10 examinations will run from 16 February to 9 March 2027, covering 83 subjects over 19 exam days. The first paper is Painting on 16 February, followed by Mathematics on 17 February.
Class 12 date sheet
Class 12 examinations will run from 16 February to 9 April 2027, covering 121 subjects. The first paper is Physics on 16 February.
Practical exams
Practical examinations and project assessments for regular schools in India and abroad begin on 1 January 2027. For winter-bound schools, practicals run from 9 November to 19 December 2026.
Second Class 10 examination
CBSE will hold a second Class 10 board examination in May 2027 as an optional improvement examination in up to 3 subjects. The detailed schedule for this second examination has not been announced yet.
How to download the date sheet
- Visit the official CBSE website at cbse.gov.in.
- Open the link for the Class 10 and Class 12 date sheet 2027.
- Download the subject-wise timetable PDF and check your subject names and subject codes.
- Do not rely on subject names alone, and do not trust date sheets shared on WhatsApp. Only the PDF on cbse.gov.in and cbseacademic.nic.in is official.
Sources: JagranJosh, Shiksha, Education Times and CareerIndia, 6–7 November 2026.
