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Exam: 17 Feb 2026
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
CBSE Class 12 Board Examination 2026
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) manages the Class 12 board exams for Science, Commerce, and Arts streams.
1. Exam Overview
- Exam Name: CBSE Senior School Certificate Exam 2026
- Conducting Body: CBSE
- Exam Mode: Offline (Pen & Paper)
2. Key Dates 2026
- Admit Card Date: Feb 03, 2026
- Exam Dates: Feb 17 to April 10, 2026
- Result Date: Expected Mid-May 2026
3. Exam Timings
- Start Time: 10:30 AM
- End Time: 1:30 PM (for 3-hour subjects) or 12:30 PM (for shorter electives)
- Note: 15 minutes of extra reading time is provided initially.
4. Official Resources
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Portal | cbse.gov.in |
| Syllabus / Curriculum | CBSE Academic |
| Results Portal | CBSE Results |
| Sample Papers | CBSE Board Options |
Important Dates
Exam Timeline
Notification Released30 October 2025
Admit Card Release5 February 2026
Exam Date17 February 2026
Result Declaration15 May 2026
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
Age Criteria
N/A
Qualification
Education
Class 10 Passed
Attempts
Limits
N/A
How to Apply
Follow this step-by-step guide to fill the CBSE Class 12 Exam Date 2026 application form correctly.
Documents Required
- Scanned Passport Size Photo (20-50kb, JPG)
- Scanned Signature (10-20kb, JPG)
- Class 10th & 12th Marksheets
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
Syllabus & Pattern
Download Official Syllabus
The detailed syllabus and exam pattern are available in the official notification PDF.
Download Notification PDF