The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the tentative datesheet for the 2026 board examinations for Class 10 and Class 12 students. According to the official notification, the exams are scheduled to begin from February 17, 2026.
The tentative timetable has been made available to help students and schools plan their academic schedules well in advance. CBSE has also advised schools, students, and parents to note that the final datesheet will be confirmed later, but the tentative schedule gives a clear roadmap for preparation.
Key Highlights:
- Exam start date: February 17, 2026
- Classes covered: Class 10 & Class 12
- Official datesheet link: Available on cbse.gov.in
The detailed subject-wise timetable is available on the official CBSE website. Students are encouraged to regularly check the website for updates and final confirmation of the schedule.
Every year, CBSE releases a tentative schedule months ahead of the board exams to help students:
- Structure their revision plan
- Balance practical exams, pre-boards, and final boards
- Reduce last-minute stress and manage time effectively
Next Steps for Students:
- Download the tentative datesheet from the official CBSE website.
- Align your revision strategy with the tentative timetable.
- Keep checking the portal for the finalised schedule.
This early release is expected to bring clarity and reduce exam-related anxiety for the lakhs of students who will appear for the 2026 CBSE board exams.
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