Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
CBSE Class 10th & 12th Board Examination Date Sheet 2027 Released
Ministry of Education, Government of India
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the official date sheet for the Class 10th and Class 12th Board Examinations 2027 well in advance (101 days before commencement). The board examinations will formally commence on 16 February 2027 (Tuesday) across all affiliated schools in India and abroad.
Examination Summary & Key Details
| Conducting Board | Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) |
| Classes Included | Class X (Secondary) & Class XII (Senior Secondary) |
| Exam Start Date | 16 February 2027 (Tuesday) |
| Number of Subjects | 83 Subjects (Class X) | 121 Subjects (Class XII) |
| Daily Exam Timing | Starts at 10:30 AM (IST) |
| Official Website | cbse.gov.in |
Key Highlights of Date Sheet 2027
- Sufficient Preparation Gaps: Adequate preparatory gaps have been provided between core examinations generally opted for together by students.
- Synchronized with National Competitive Exams: The schedule takes into account the tentative schedules of major entrance examinations (such as JEE Main, NEET, etc.) so that Senior Secondary students can prepare effectively.
- Non-Clashing Subject Combinations: More than 40,000 subject combinations were evaluated via student LOC submissions to ensure that no student faces two exams on the same day.
- Advanced Intimation: Timetable issued over 100 days ahead of exams to help schools complete practicals, internal assessments, and pre-board examinations smoothly.
Official Board Portal
Download the complete subject-wise Class X and Class XII date sheet PDF from the official CBSE website:
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