Early announcement of the CBSE 12th exam dates is very beneficial to make a proper revision strategy to do good in the exam. The PDF file of the Date Sheet of Class 12 2026 CBSE Board for Science, Humanities/Arts, and Commerce has been uploaded on the official website at www.cbse.gov.in.
CBSE Class 12th Exam Dates 2026
The CBSE Board Class 12th Board Examination for the academic year 2025-2026 is scheduled to start on Tuesday, 17th February 2026 and continue till Thursday, 9th April 2026. All the exams will be held in a Single Shift starting from 10:30 A.M to 01:30 P.M. ( 12:30 P.M. in a few skill-based subjects). Take a look at the Final and official CBSE 12th Board Exam Final Time Table below
| DAY & DATE | SUBJECT CODE | SUBJECT NAME |
| Tuesday, 17th February 2026 | 45 | Biotechnology |
| 66 | Entrepreneurship | |
| 825 | Shorthand (English) | |
| 826 | Shorthand (Hindi) | |
| Wednesday, 18th February 2026 | 48 | Physical Education |
| Thursday, 19th February 2026 | 46 | Engineering Graphics |
| 57 | Bharatanatyam – Dance | |
| 58 | Kuchipudi – Dance | |
| 59 | Odissi – Dance | |
| 60 | Manipuri – Dance | |
| 61 | Kathakali – Dance | |
| 816 | Horticulture | |
| 823 | Cost Accounting | |
| Friday, 20th February 2026 | 42 | Physics |
| Saturday, 21st February 2026 | 804 | Automotive |
| 837 | Fashion Studies | |
| Monday, 23rd February 2026 | 835 | Mass Media Studies |
| 848 | Design Thinking and Innovation | |
| Tuesday, 24th February 2026 | 55 | Accountancy |
| Wednesday, 25th February 2026 | 807 | Beauty & Wellness |
| 817 | Typography & Computer Applications | |
| Thursday, 26th February 2026 | 29 | Geography |
| Friday, 27th February 2026 | 49 | Painting |
| 50 | Graphics | |
| 51 | Sculpture | |
| 52 | Applied Art (Commercial Art) | |
| Saturday, 28th February 2026 | 43 | Chemistry |
| Monday, 2nd March 2026 | 3 | Urdu Elective |
| 22 | Sanskrit Elective | |
| 31 | Carnatic Music Vocal | |
| 32 | Carnatic Music Mel Ins. | |
| 33 | Carnatic Music Per. Ins. (Mridangam) | |
| 56 | Kathak – Dance | |
| 303 | Urdu Core | |
| 810 | Front Office Operations | |
| 814 | Insurance | |
| 818 | Geospatial Technology | |
| 819 | Electrical Technology | |
| Tuesday, 3rd March 2026 | 74 | Legal Studies |
| Thursday, 5th March 2026 | 37 | Psychology |
| Friday, 6th March 2026 | 104 | Punjabi |
| 105 | Bengali | |
| 106 | Tamil | |
| 107 | Telugu | |
| 108 | Sindhi | |
| 109 | Marathi | |
| 110 | Gujarati | |
| 111 | Manipuri | |
| 112 | Malayalam | |
| 113 | Odia | |
| 114 | Assamese | |
| 115 | Kannada | |
| 116 | Arabic | |
| 117 | Tibetan | |
| 120 | German | |
| 121 | Russian | |
| 123 | Persian | |
| 124 | Nepali | |
| 125 | Limbo | |
| 126 | Lepcha | |
| 189 | Telugu Telangana | |
| 192 | Bodo | |
| 193 | Tangkhul | |
| 194 | Japanese | |
| 195 | Bhutia | |
| 196 | Spanish | |
| 197 | Kashmiri | |
| 198 | Mizo | |
| Saturday, 7th March 2026 | 841 | Yoga |
| 847 | Electronics & Hardware | |
| Monday, 9th March 2026 | 41 | Mathematics |
| 241 | Applied Mathematics | |
| Tuesday, 10th March 2026 | 809 | Food Production |
| 824 | Office Procedures & Practices | |
| 836 | Library & Information Science | |
| 842 | Early Childhood Care & Education | |
| Wednesday, 11th March 2026 | 35 | Hindustani Music Mel Ins |
| 36 | Hindustani Music Per Ins | |
| 813 | Healthcare | |
| 830 | Design | |
| Thursday, 12th March 2026 | 1 | English Elective |
| 301 | English Core | |
| Friday, 13th March 2026 | 806 | Tourism |
| 827 | Air-conditioning & Refrigeration | |
| Saturday, 14th March 2026 | 64 | Home Science |
| Monday, 16th March 2026 | 2 | Hindi Elective |
| 302 | Hindi Core | |
| Tuesday, 17th March 2026 | 34 | Hindustani Music Vocal |
| Wednesday, 18th March 2026 | 30 | Economics |
| Thursday, 19th March 2026 | 845 | Physical Activity Trainer |
| Friday, 20th March 2026 | 812 | Marketing |
| Monday, 23rd March 2026 | 28 | Political Science |
| Tuesday, 24th March 2026 | 801 | Retail |
| 843 | Artificial Intelligence | |
| Wednesday, 25th March 2026 | 65 | Informatics Practices |
| 83 | Computer Science | |
| 802 | Information Technology | |
| Thursday, 27th March 2026 | 44 | Biology |
| Saturday, 28th March 2026 | 54 | Business Studies |
| 833 | Business Administration | |
| Monday, 30th March 2026 | 27 | History |
| Wednesday, 1st April 2026 | 805 | Financial Market Management |
| 808 | Agriculture | |
| 828 | Medical Diagnostics | |
| 831 | Salesmanship | |
| Thursday, 2nd April 2026 | 76 | National Cadet Corps (NCC) |
| 834 | Food Nutrition & Dietetics | |
| Saturday, 4th April 2026 | 39 | Sociology |
| Monday, 6th April 2026 | 73 | Knowledge Tradition & Practices of India |
| 188 | Bhoti | |
| 191 | Kokborok | |
| 811 | Banking | |
| 820 | Electronics Technology | |
| Tuesday, 7th April 2026 | 803 | Web Application |
| Wednesday, 8th April 2026 | 322 | Sanskrit Core |
| 118 | French | |
| 822 | Taxation | |
| Thursday, 9th April 2026 | 821 | Multi-media |
| 829 | Textile Design | |
| 844 | Data Science |
CBSE Date Sheet 2026 Class 12 PDF Download
To download the CBSE Class 12 Date Sheet PDF, students need to visit the CBSE official website at cbse.gov.in. On the home page, click on the “Latest @ CBSE” or “Examinations” section and click on the “Class 12 Date Sheet 2026” notification PDF. Aspirants need to save the timetable PDF and print out a hard copy for future reference.
Also, students can download the Class 12th date sheet PDF by simply clicking the link mentioned below.
CBSE Class 12 Date Sheet 2026 pdf Download Link
CBSE Class 12 Date Sheet 2026 Science stream
| Exam Dates | Subject(s) |
| February 17 (Wed) | Biotechnology |
| February 18 (Thu) | Physical Education |
| February 20 (Sat) | Physics |
| February 23 (Mon) | Psychology (optional) |
| February 28 (Sat) | Chemistry |
| March 09 (Mon) | Mathematics |
| March 12 (Thu) | English Core/Functional |
| March 16 (Mon) | Hindi Elective/Core |
| March 25 (Wed) | Computer Science |
| March 27 (Fri) | Biology |
Date Sheet of Class 12 2026 CBSE Board Commerce stream
| Exam Dates | Subject(s) |
| February 18 (Thu) | Physical Education |
| February 21 (Sat) | Business Studies; Business Administration |
| March 09 (Mon) | Mathematics |
| March 12 (Thu) | English Core/Functional |
| March 16 (Mon) | Hindi Elective/Core |
| March 18 (Wed) | Economics |
| March 20 (Fri) | Marketing (optional) |
| March 23 (Mon) | Political Science (for some) |
| March 25 (Wed) | Computer Science |
| March 28 (Sat) | Accountancy |
CBSE Class 12 Date Sheet 2026 Humanities
| Exam Dates | Subject(s) |
| February 18 18 (Thu) | Physical Education |
| February 23 (Mon) | Psychology |
| March 12 (Thu) | English Core/Functional |
| March 16 (Mon) | Hindi Elective/Core |
| March 18 (Wed) | Economics |
| March 23 (Mon) | Political Science |
| March 25 (Wed) | Computer Science |
| March 30 (Mon) | History |
| April 04 (Sat) | Sociology |
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