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CBSE has issued the latest circular for Class 10 and 12 Board Examinations 2027 starting mid-February. Check complete subject timetable, practical dates, strict 75% attendance criteria, and official PDF download link.
CBSE has issued the latest circular for Class 10 and 12 Board Examinations 2027 starting mid-February. Check complete subject timetable, practical dates, strict 75% attendance criteria, and official PDF download link.
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released key operational guidelines and schedule details for the Class 10 and Class 12 Board Examinations 2027. With over 39 lakh students enrolled across 28,000+ affiliated schools, the board has reinforced strict compliance around practical timelines, minimum attendance, and high-order competency assessments.
CBSE has announced segregated practical and internal assessment timelines to accommodate weather conditions across geographic zones:
| School Category | Practical Exam Window | Marks Upload Deadline | External Examiner Rules |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter-Bound Schools (Hilly areas, closed in Jan) |
November 5 to December 5, 2026 | Daily upload on Pariksha Sangam | Appointed by regional offices |
| All Other Regular Schools (Pan-India & International) |
January 1 to mid-February 2027 | Same-day lab mark submission | Mandatory external examiner for Class 12 |
The board has scheduled exams keeping core subject preparation intervals intact:
| Expected Date | Subject Code | Subject Name | Exam Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid February 2027 | 184 | English (Language & Literature) | 10:30 AM โ 1:30 PM (3 Hours) |
| Late February 2027 | 086 | Science (Theory) | 10:30 AM โ 1:30 PM (3 Hours) |
| Early March 2027 | 087 | Social Science | 10:30 AM โ 1:30 PM (3 Hours) |
| Mid March 2027 | 041 / 241 | Mathematics (Standard / Basic) | 10:30 AM โ 1:30 PM (3 Hours) |
| Late March 2027 | 002 / 085 | Hindi Course A / Course B | 10:30 AM โ 1:30 PM (3 Hours) |
| Late March 2027 | 165 / 402 | Computer Applications / IT | 10:30 AM โ 12:30 PM (2 Hours) |
Class 12 examinations are planned without clashing with competitive timelines like JEE Main Session 1 (January) and Session 2 (April):
| Timeline | Stream | Subject Name & Code | Exam Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid February 2027 | Common | English Core (301) / Elective (001) | 10:30 AM โ 1:30 PM |
| Late February 2027 | Science | Chemistry (043) | 10:30 AM โ 1:30 PM |
| Early March 2027 | Science | Physics (042) | 10:30 AM โ 1:30 PM |
| Mid March 2027 | Commerce | Accountancy (055) / Business Studies (054) | 10:30 AM โ 1:30 PM |
| Mid March 2027 | Commerce/Arts | Economics (030) | 10:30 AM โ 1:30 PM |
| Late March 2027 | Sci / Comm | Mathematics (041) / Applied Mathematics (241) | 10:30 AM โ 1:30 PM |
| Late March 2027 | Medical | Biology (044) | 10:30 AM โ 1:30 PM |
| Early April 2027 | Humanities | History (027) / Political Science (028) | 10:30 AM โ 1:30 PM |
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CBSE theory exams will start in mid-February 2027 across all designated centers. Practical exams begin on January 1, 2027 for regular schools and November 5, 2026 for winter-bound schools.
Yes. CBSE has issued a strict directive stating that candidates with less than 75% attendance will not be permitted to take the board examinations, except in genuine documented medical emergencies approved by the Board.
CBSE examinations start at 10:30 AM. Question papers are distributed at 10:15 AM so students get 15 minutes of dedicated reading time before they are permitted to write answers.
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Class 12
No. CBSE strictly does not award overall divisions, distinctions, or topper merit lists to avoid unhealthy competition among students.
For Class 10, a candidate must score a cumulative 33% marks (Internal Assessment + Theory combined) in each subject. For Class 12, a student must secure 33% marks in Theory and 33% marks in Practical/Internal assessments separately.
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