The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially revised the date sheet for Class 10 and Class 12 Board Examinations 2026. According to the latest notification, examinations earlier scheduled for March 3, 2026, have now been rescheduled to March 11 and April 10, 2026, respectively. The revision has been issued to ensure smooth conduct of examinations and better administrative coordination.
CBSE clarified that all other examination dates remain unchanged, and the revised dates will be reflected in the updated date sheet and admit cards.
CBSE REVISED EXAM DATES 2026 – WHAT HAS CHANGED?
CBSE Class 10 Revised Exam Date
The Class 10 examinations earlier scheduled on March 3, 2026, have now been rescheduled to March 11, 2026. The affected subjects include: Tibetan, German, National Cadet Corps (NCC), Bodo, Tangkhul, Bhoti, Japanese, Bhutia, Spanish, Kashmiri, Mizo, Bahasa Melayu, Elements of Book Keeping and Accountancy
Students appearing for these subjects must note the revised date carefully and adjust their preparation plans accordingly.
CBSE Class 12 Revised Exam Date
The Class 12 Legal Studies examination, originally scheduled in March 2026, will now be conducted on April 10, 2026. CBSE has confirmed that no other Class 12 subject dates have been modified.
CBSE Official Statement
In its official notice, CBSE stated:
“All other examination dates remain unchanged. Schools are requested to kindly disseminate this information to all concerned students and parents for their information and necessary action. Date Sheets are being amended accordingly and the revised dates will also be given in the Admit Cards when issued.”
CBSE BOARD EXAM 2026 COMPLETE SCHEDULE OVERVIEW
CBSE Class 10 Board Exams 2026
- Exam Dates: February 17 to March 10, 2026
- First Exam: Mathematics (Standard & Basic) – February 17 (10:30 AM to 1:30 PM)
- Last Exam: French – March 10, 2026
CBSE Class 12 Board Exams 2026
- Exam Dates: February 17 to April 9, 2026
- First Exams: Biotechnology, Entrepreneurship, Shorthand (English & Hindi) – February 17
- Last Exams: Sanskrit, Data Science, Multimedia – April 9, 2026
- Revised Exam: Legal Studies – April 10, 2026
Exam Timings
- Morning Shift: 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
- Long Papers: 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM (subject-wise)
What Students Should Do Now
- Re-check the revised CBSE date sheet once released
- Monitor admit cards, which will reflect updated dates
- Revise preparation strategy according to the new schedule
- Stay in touch with schools for official updates
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
| Which CBSE exams were rescheduled in 2026? |
| Class 10 exams on March 3 and Class 12 Legal Studies exam were rescheduled. |
| What is the new date for CBSE Class 10 March 3 exams? |
| They will now be held on March 11, 2026. |
| When will the Class 12 Legal Studies exam be conducted? |
| On April 10, 2026. |
| Are other CBSE exam dates changed? |
| No, all other exam dates remain unchanged. |
| Will admit cards reflect revised dates? |
| Yes, revised dates will be printed on admit cards. |
| What are CBSE Class 10 exam dates 2026? |
| From February 17 to March 10, 2026. |
| What are CBSE Class 12 exam dates 2026? |
| From February 17 to April 9, 2026 (Legal Studies on April 10). |
The CBSE revised date sheet for Class 10 and 12 Board Exams 2026 is an important update for students, parents, and schools. Candidates appearing for the affected subjects should note the new exam dates and continue preparation accordingly. Students are strongly advised to regularly visit the official CBSE website (cbse.gov.in) for updated date sheets, admit cards, and further announcements, and bookmark this page for future reference, for more details CLICK HERE
