CBSE Class 10 Date Sheet 2026 Announced, Board Exams Start on 17 February

The Central Board of Secondary Education has released the CBSE Class 10 Date Sheet 2026 at its official website. All the students who are studying in class 10th and are looking forward to appearing in the final examinations need now to start preparing for the final exams as the board in the released notification has announced the start of exams on February 17 for the phase 1.

The CBSE Board has released the tentative schedule for the Phase 1 and Phase 2 exams of class 10th so that all the students can schedule their preparations accordingly. Check the article below for the complete phase wise schedule.

CBSE Class 10 Date Sheet 2026

The CBSE Board which offers recognition to thousands of schools in the country for the conduction of class 10th examinations has released a notification at its official website announcing the conduction of the class 10th exam in 2 phases. The notification states, that the decision of conducting class 10th exams in 2 phases has been taken after accepting some recommendations from the NEP 2020.

It is expected that more than 24 lakh students will be appearing for the CBSE Class 10th examinations for the academic session 2025-26. The board has released a tentative schedule as there is still scope for any changes in the subject wise schedule for the exams.

CBSE 10th Date Sheet 2025-26 Phase Wise

The Central Board of Secondary Education will be conducting the class 10th exams in 2 phases where the phase 1 exams will be conducted between February 17 to March 09, 2026 while the Phase 2 of the exams will be conducted between May 15 and June 01, 2026. Check the tables below for the Phase 1 and Phase 2 schedules:

CBSE Class 10th Phase 1 Date Sheet 2026

The CBSE Board will be conducting the phase 1 exams for class 10th between February 17 and March 09, 2026 where all the exams will be conducted in single shift starting at 10:30 AM. The end time of the exam will vary as per the duration of exam as some will end at 12:30 PM while others at 01:30 PM. Check the table for the CBSE Class 10 Phase 1 Date Sheet 2026:

CBSE Class 10th Phase 2 Date Sheet 2026

The CBSE Class 10th Phase 2 exams will be conducted between May 15 and June 01, 2026 where the exam will start with Mathematics Standard subject and will be ending with Compartment Subjects. Check the table below for the CBSE Class 10th Phase 2 Date Sheet 2026:

CBSE Class 10 Date Sheet 2026 PDF Download

The Central Board of Secondary Education has released an official notification announcing the CBSE Class 10 Exam Dates which can be accessed by the students by visting the official website of CBSE at www.cbse.gov.in. To assist students with the exam dates we have added the complete subject wise tentative date sheet in the article above while to provide access to the date sheet PDF we have attached the direct link ahead. Click on the direct link ahead and access the date sheet.

CBSE Class 10 Date Sheet 2026 Out – Click to Download