CBSE Class 10 Board Exam Date Sheet 2026 Announced
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially announced the final date sheet for the Class 10 board exams 2026. The exams will begin on February 17, 2026 and end on March 10, 2026. All tests will be held in pen and paper (offline) mode across India.
Full Exam Timetable – Major Subjects
Below is the revised schedule for key subjects:
- February 17, 2026: Mathematics (Standard & Basic)
- February 18, 2026: Home Science
- February 21, 2026: English
- February 23, 2026: Language Papers (Urdu, Punjabi, Tamil, etc.)
- February 24, 2026: Minor Papers (Element of Business, Computer Apps, Security)
- February 25, 2026: Science
- February 27, 2026: Computer Applications
- March 7, 2026: Social Science
- March 10, 2026: French and other remaining language papers
The board has ensured more gaps between major subjects like Science and English, so students get extra time for revision.
How to Download CBSE Date Sheet 2026
- Go to the official website: cbse.gov.in
- Click on the “Date Sheet/Class 10” link
- Download the PDF schedule for your reference
- Note the exam time: Exams start at 10:30 AM
Important Guidelines for Students
- Check your subject codes and paper dates carefully
- Reach your exam centre at least 30 minutes early
- Follow the instructions provided by supervisors
- Bring your admit card and valid school ID card each day
- Revise according to the given gaps between major papers
Why Date Sheet Is Released Early
CBSE has published the date sheet nearly 110 days before exams. This helps students plan and prepare better. Schools and teachers also get enough time to organize revision classes.
Official CBSE Links
- cbse.nic.in
- cbse.gov.in
Students are advised to keep visiting the official website for any updates or changes in the schedule.
