Overview
- Class 10 papers originally set for March 3 will now be held on March 11 for 13 subjects, including languages, NCC and Elements of Book Keeping and Accountancy.
- Class 12 Legal Studies moves from March 3 to April 10, and CBSE says no other subjects have been rescheduled.
- The updated timetable sets the Class 10 exam window from February 17 to March 11 and Class 12 from February 17 to April 10.
- CBSE instructed schools to notify students and parents, noting that amended date sheets will be reflected in upcoming admit cards.
- Roughly 4.5 million candidates are expected to sit in 2026, and CBSE’s April 10 date for Class 12 counters some media reports that listed a different day.