CBSE Announces 2027 Class 10 and 12 Exam Schedule

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced the examination schedule for Class 10 and Class 12 for the year 2027. The exams will take place from February 16 to March 9 for Class 10 and from February 16 to April 9 for Class 12. Additionally, practical examinations will be conducted from January 1 to February 13, 2027. Students can access the detailed timetable and download the PDF for their reference. This announcement is crucial for students preparing for their board exams, providing them with essential dates and timings.

By Ambika Singh Nov 7, 2026, 08:10 IST

Overview of CBSE Exam Dates

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has unveiled the timetable for the 2027 board examinations for both Secondary (Class 10) and Senior Secondary (Class 12) students. The Class 10 exams are scheduled to occur between February 16 and March 9, 2027, while the Class 12 exams will run from February 16 to April 9, 2027.

Practical Examination Schedule

In addition to the theory exams, the CBSE has also published the timetable for practical assessments. These practical exams and internal evaluations are set to take place from January 1 to February 13, 2027.

Accessing the CBSE Date Sheet

CBSE Board Class 10 & 12 Date Sheet 2027 PDF

Download the Date Sheet

Examination Timing Details

The CBSE organizes the examinations for both classes in a single shift. Students will have either 2 or 3 hours to complete their papers, depending on the subject. Generally, the exams will be held from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM, although some subjects may have a shorter duration, concluding at 12:30 PM.