New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially released the Class 12 Board Exam 2026 datesheet, now available on the board’s official website — cbse.gov.in.
According to the schedule, the Class 12 board exams will commence on February 17 and conclude on April 9, 2025. The examinations will begin with Biotechnology, Entrepreneurship, and Shorthand, and conclude with Multi-media, Textile Design, and Data Science.
Earlier, a tentative timetable had been shared on September 24, 2025, to help schools and students plan their preparations in advance. The final datesheet has now been issued 110 days before the commencement of exams, following the completion of the List of Candidates (LOC) submissions by schools and finalization of subject combinations.
CBSE has also ensured that the schedule aligns with the dates of various entrance examinations, allowing students adequate time between board and competitive exams.
Steps to Download the CBSE Class 12 Datesheet 2026
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Visit the official website — cbse.gov.in.
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Click on the link titled “CBSE Class 12 Board Exam 2026 Datesheet.”
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The timetable will appear on the screen.
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Download and save the file, and take a printout for future reference.
For further updates and subject-wise exam details, candidates are advised to visit the official CBSE website regularly.
