CBSE BOARD EXAM 2027 TIME TABLE – CLASS 10 & 12
Class X students will appear in 83 subjects and Class XII students in 121 subjects; all papers begin at 10:30 a.m. (IST), starting 16 February 2027.
Timeline
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06.11.2026Date Sheet Released
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==16.02.2027 (Tuesday)==Board Exams Begin (Class X & XII)
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09.03.2027 (Tuesday)Class X Last Exam
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09.04.2027 (Friday)Class XII Last Exam
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10:30 AM (IST)Exam Start Time
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To be notifiedAdmit Card
Your step-by-step plan
1
Confirm eligibility
Read the age and qualification rules once, carefully.
2
Gather your papers
Scan your photo, signature and certificates in the asked size.
3
Clear the fee
Check the fee table below.
4
Register and apply
Apply on www.cbse.gov.in.
5
Download your copy
Keep the submitted form and payment receipt safe.
KEY INSTRUCTIONS
Every candidate must follow these instructions on exam days.
- Important instructions will be issued separately.
- No communication devices are allowed inside the examination centre.
- Read instructions given in the ==Admit Card==.
- It is mandatory to comply with all instructions issued by the CBSE.
EXAM AT A GLANCE
| Conducting Body | Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) |
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| Examinations | Class X & Class XII Board Examinations, 2027 |
| Subjects – Class X | 83 |
| Subjects – Class XII | 121 |
| Students Registered – Class X | Over 26.5 lakh |
| Students Registered – Class XII | Over 19.8 lakh |
| Exam Timing | 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM / 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM |
| Official Portal | ==www.cbse.gov.in== |
ISSUED BY
(Dr. Sanyam Bhardwaj)
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Controller of Examinations
Central Board of Secondary Education
CBSE Integrated Office Complex, Sector-23, Phase-1,
Dwarka, New Delhi-110077
Phone (Off.): 011-24050336-42
Date: 06.11.2026 | Place: Dwarka, New Delhi
BENEFITS OF EARLY RELEASE
- Schools can plan academic and support measures for Board classes more effectively.
- Date Sheets released ==101 days== in advance, made possible by timely submission of LOCs by schools.
- Teachers will not remain away from schools for long, so classes of non-board students continue without disruption.
- Examination centre schools get adequate time to make arrangements and plan their activities.
- Students get sufficient time to plan their preparation, reducing exam-related anxiety and enhancing performance.
- Students, families and teachers can plan engagements and travel during the summer vacation as per the exam and evaluation schedules.
Your questions answered
How to download CBSE Date Sheet 2027 PDF?
The Date Sheets are available for access and download on the CBSE official portal www.cbse.gov.in. Read the instructions in your Admit Card when it is issued.
When are CBSE Class 12 Accountancy and Business Studies exams 2027?
Accountancy (055) is on 23.02.2027 and Business Studies (054) on 01.04.2027; Economics (030) is on 16.03.2027.
When is the CBSE English exam 2027 for Class 10 and 12?
Class X English (101/184) is on 26.02.2027 (Friday) and Class XII English Elective (001) / English Core (301) is on 05.03.2027 (Friday).
When is the CBSE Class 12 Maths exam 2027?
Mathematics (041) and Applied Mathematics (241) are on 09.03.2027 (Tuesday), 10:30 AM – 01:30 PM.
What is the total number of students and subjects are there in CBSE Board Exams 2027?
Over 26.5 lakh Class X and over 19.8 lakh Class XII students have registered; Class X has 83 subjects and Class XII has 121 subjects.
When are CBSE Class 12 Physics, Chemistry and Biology exams 2027?
Physics (042) is on 16.02.2027, Chemistry (043) on 27.02.2027 and Biology (044) on 25.03.2027.
Official links
- Official Portalwww.cbse.gov.in
Note your subject codes and match them with the dates above so no paper is missed. CBSE will issue important instructions separately, and all updates will appear on www.cbse.gov.in.