Uttarakhand Board Exam Schedule for 2026 Released
Announcement of Exam Dates
The Uttarakhand Board has officially announced the schedule for the 2026 examinations. The Class 12 board exams are set to commence on February 21, while the Class 10 exams will begin on February 23. Both sets of exams will conclude on March 20. The Intermediate exams will kick off with Drawing and Painting, whereas the Class 10 exams will start with Hindustani Music. The Class 10 board exams will be conducted in a single shift, running from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
Preparation and Security Measures
Dr. Mukul Kumar Sati, the Director of Secondary Education in Uttarakhand, has assured that all necessary preparations are underway to facilitate a smooth examination process. He emphasized the importance of security and fairness at various examination centers throughout the state. Students are encouraged to stay calm and concentrate on their studies during this period.
Detailed Exam Schedule
Uttarakhand Board Examination 2026 Time Table
Date Day High School Intermediate
21.02.2026 Saturday Drawing and Painting
23.02.2026 Monday Hindustani Music (Melodic Instruments),
Typing (English or Hindi) Hindi, Agricultural Hindi (For Agriculture Part-II only)
24.02.2026 Tuesday Hindi Hindustani Music (Vocal),
Hindustani Music (Melodic Instruments), Hindustani Music (Percussion Instruments)
25.02.2026 Wednesday Music (Percussion Instruments)
Biology, Agricultural Crop Science First Paper (For Agriculture Part – I only),
Agricultural Crop Science Sixth Paper (For Agriculture Part-II only)
26.02.2026 Thursday Economics
27.02.2026 Friday Mathematics
28.02.2026 Saturday Home Science {1- Only for girls,
and 2- For boys and those girls who have not taken it as a compulsory subject, Psychology, Education, Mathematics, Agricultural Botany Second Paper (For Agriculture Part-I only), Agricultural Economics Seventh Paper (For Agriculture Part-II only)
06.03.2026 Friday Agricultural Physics and Climatology Third Paper (For Agriculture Part-I only), Agricultural Zoology Eighth Paper (For Agriculture Part-II only)
07.03.2026 Saturday Science
09.03.2026 Monday Punjabi, Bengali Sociology, Chemistry,
Agricultural Engineering Fourth Paper (For Agriculture Part-I only), Agricultural Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science Ninth Paper (For Agriculture Part-II only)
10.03.2026 Tuesday Military Science, Computer Science
11.03.2026 Wednesday Social Science
12.03.2026 Thursday Urdu Geography, Geology, Accountancy,
Agricultural Mathematics and Elementary Statistics Fifth Question Paper (For Agriculture Part-I only)
Agricultural Chemistry Tenth Question Paper (For Agriculture Part-II only)
14.03.2026 Saturday English Home Science
16.03.2026 Monday Sanskrit History, Business Studies
17.03.2026 Tuesday Painting, Business Elements, Bookkeeping and Accountancy, Agriculture
18.03.2026 Wednesday English
20.03.2026 Friday Hindustani Music (Percussion Playing),
Vocational Trades - ITES, Automotive, Retail, Tourism and Hospitality, Beauty and Wellness, Agriculture, Electronics and Hardware, Multiskilling, Plumber, Sanskrit, Urdu, Punjabi
Examination Centers and Security
156 Examination Centers Declared Sensitive
The board has implemented stringent measures to ensure the examinations are conducted without any malpractice. A total of 1261 centers will host the exams, with 156 identified as sensitive and 6 as highly sensitive. Approximately 216,000 candidates are expected to participate in these examinations.
Practical Exam Arrangements
More than 750 Examiners for Practical Exams
Reports indicate that around 750 examiners will be appointed to oversee practical examinations across various schools.
Previous Year Overview
Last year, too, the examination started on February 21
In 2025, the Uttarakhand Board examinations commenced on February 21 and concluded on March 11. Approximately 223,403 students participated, with 109,966 appearing for the High School examination. The results were announced on April 19, 2025.