Karnataka SSLC (Class 10) Board Examination 2026
The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB) has officially released the detailed final timetable and syllabus guidelines for the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) Examination 1 for the academic year 2025-2026. Hundreds of thousands of students across Karnataka will be appearing for this crucial milestone board exam.
Sarkari Result updates actively track the official KSEAB announcements precisely for accurate dates, syllabus insights, and hall ticket protocols.
SSLC Exam 1 Detailed Time Table 2026
The main SSLC examinations strictly take place in a single morning shift (typically from 10:15 AM to 01:30 PM, which helpfully includes 15 minutes of crucial reading time for the question paper). Below is the comprehensive subject-wise date sheet representing the Exam 1 phase:
| Exam Date | Day | Comprehensive Subject Details |
|---|---|---|
| March 18, 2026 | Wednesday | First Language (Kannada, Telugu, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Urdu, English, English (NCERT), Sanskrit) |
| March 21, 2026 | Saturday | Core Subject: Social Science |
| March 24, 2026 | Tuesday | Second Language (English, Kannada) |
| March 27, 2026 | Friday | Core Subject: Science, Political Science, Hindustani music, Karnataka music |
| March 30, 2026 | Monday | Core Subject: Mathematics / Sociology |
| April 02, 2026 | Thursday | Third Language (Hindi, Kannada, English, Arabic, Persian, Urdu, Sanskrit, Konkani, Tulu), NSQF Subjects |
(Note: Exam 2 or the Supplementary/Re-attempt exams are officially scheduled to be held from May 18 to May 25, 2026. Students are advised to double-check their explicit exam timings for individual subjects strictly on their official valid Admit Cards).
Examination Syllabus and Pattern
The comprehensive syllabus thoroughly encompasses six main subjects:
- 3 Language Papers: First, Second, and Third varying across selections.
- 3 Core Papers: Mathematics, Science, and Social Science.
Marking Details:
- Language papers are traditionally conducted for 100 marks (80 marks Theory + 20 marks Internal Assessment).
- Core subjects (Math, Science, Social Science) feature an 80 marks theory paper additionally bolstered with a 20 marks internal assessment component.
- To successfully pass the SSLC examination, students are firmly required to score a foundational aggregate of 33% in each distinct subject.
How to Check and Download the SSLC Time Table Online?
- Securely visit the official KSEAB website:
kseab.karnataka.gov.in - On the homepage, navigate thoughtfully down to the prominent "Documents" section.
- Click logically on "SSLC" and then securely select "Time Table".
- Click resolutely on the link reading "March/April 2026 SSLC Main Examination Final Time Table".
- The accurate timetable PDF will open. Download and print it efficiently for preparation reference.
Hall Ticket / Admit Card Information
- KSEAB does not openly provide direct online admit card downloads directly for individual generic students.
- School principals and certified administrators will specifically log in to the school portal using their credentials to effectively download the hall tickets.
- The securely downloaded hall tickets will be expertly signed, safely stamped, and efficiently distributed to students primarily in early March 2026.
- Always verify intently: Your exact Name, exact Date of Birth, Father's Name, distinct Subject Codes, and Exam Center rules boldly printed on the admit card.
Exam Day Guidelines
- Students must resolutely carry their original physical admit card and an official school ID on all active exam days.
- Practically reach the examination center at least 30-45 minutes broadly before the exam conclusively begins.
- Electronic devices, smartwatches, and potentially helpful study materials are strictly and severely prohibited inside halls.
Important Dates
Exam Timeline
Eligibility Criteria
14 Years Minimum
Class 9 Passed
N/A
How to Apply
Follow this step-by-step guide to fill the Karnataka SSLC 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