CBSE Class 10 & 12 Board Exam Date Sheet 2027 – Exams from 16 February 2027

CBSE Class 10 & 12 Board Exam Date Sheet 2027 – Exams from 16 February 2027

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the date sheet for the Class 10 and Class 12 Board Examinations 2027 through a circular dated 6 November 2026. The Board exams for both classes will begin on 16 February 2027 (Tuesday). Class 10 exams will end on 9 March 2027 and Class 12 exams on 9 April 2027. All papers will begin at 10:30 AM (IST); depending on the subject, papers end at 12:30 PM or 1:30 PM. Class 10 students will appear in 83 subjects and Class 12 students in 121 subjects. Over 26.5 lakh students in Class 10 and over 19.8 lakh students in Class 12 have registered for the 2027 Board exams. CBSE says the date sheet has been released 101 days before the exams, after considering more than 40,000 subject combinations so that no two subjects of a student fall on the same date.

CBSE Class X (Secondary School Examination) and Class XII (Senior School Certificate Examination) Board Examinations 2027 Date Sheet — Key Details

Important Dates

CBSE Board Exam 2027 – Dates of Major Subjects (Date Sheet dated 06.11.2026)

How to Check the CBSE Class X (Secondary School Examination) and Class XII (Senior School Certificate Examination) Board Examinations 2027 Date Sheet

1. Open the CBSE website, cbse.gov.in.
2. Go to the main site (cbse.gov.in/cbsenew) and look for 'Date Sheet for Class X and Class XII Board Examinations, 2027' in the latest announcements.
3. Download the PDF. The first pages contain the CBSE circular; the Class 10 date sheet (Secondary School Examination 2027) and the Class 12 date sheet (Senior School Certificate Examination 2027) follow.
4. Find your subjects by subject code and note the date and time. Save or print the PDF.

What's Next

The Board exams begin on 16 February 2027. For Class 10, the first paper is Painting (16 February) and the major papers are Mathematics Standard/Basic (17 February), Science (22 February), English (26 February), Hindi Course-A/B (3 March) and Social Science (8 March); the last day is 9 March 2027. For Class 12, the first paper is Physics (16 February), followed by Chemistry (27 February), English (5 March), Mathematics/Applied Mathematics (9 March), Biology (25 March), Business Studies (1 April) and others; the last papers, Retail and Web Application, are on 9 April 2027. CBSE has said that important instructions will be issued separately; you must read the instructions given in the admit card and follow all CBSE instructions. No communication devices are allowed inside the examination centre.

Frequently Asked Questions

When will the CBSE Board exams 2027 start?

On 16 February 2027 (Tuesday), for both Class 10 and Class 12.

When do the Class 10 exams end?

On 9 March 2027.

When do the Class 12 exams end?

On 9 April 2027 (Retail and Web Application).

What is the exam timing?

All papers begin at 10:30 AM (IST). They end at 12:30 PM or 1:30 PM, depending on the subject.

When is the Class 10 Maths exam?

Mathematics Standard and Mathematics Basic are on 17 February 2027.

When is the Class 12 Physics exam?

Physics is the first Class 12 paper, on 16 February 2027.

How many students have registered?

Over 26.5 lakh in Class 10 and over 19.8 lakh in Class 12.

Important Links

• Check Date Sheet
• Official Website