On 6 November 2026, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) announced that the date sheet for the 2027 Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations will be released shortly on its official website. The exams are scheduled to take place between February and April 2027, following the pattern of previous years.

Key points

• CBSE will publish the 2027 Class 10 and Class 12 exam timetable soon.
• Exams are expected to be held from February to April 2027.
• Practical assessments for Classes 10 and 12 begin in November 2026 (winter-bound schools) and January 2027 (other schools).
• Students can download the PDF once it is available on cbse.gov.in.
• Each exam will likely last two and a half hours, conducted in offline, pen-and-paper mode.

Details

CBSE’s announcement stated that the 2027 board exams for the 2026-27 academic session will follow the usual schedule. Practical exams for winter-bound schools run from 9 November to 6 December 2026, while for other schools they start on 1 January 2027. The official timetable will be posted on the CBSE website and can be downloaded as a PDF for reference.

What it means for students

Exam period: February – April 2027. Keep an eye on the official CBSE website for exact dates.

Practical exams: 9 Nov–6 Dec 2026 (winter-bound) and 1 Jan 2027 (others). Prepare early for these assessments.

How to get the timetable: Once released, visit cbse.gov.in, locate the Class 10 or Class 12 Date Sheet 2027 link, and download the PDF.

Students should regularly check the CBSE portal for updates and plan their study schedules accordingly.

Source: The Economic Times. Written for students by the Isolated Study News Desk from public reports. Always check the official website for final dates and details.