CGBSE Exam Date Sheet 2026 Released for Class 10 and 12
Chhattisgarh Board (CGBSE) Announces 2026 Exam Schedule for Class 10 and 12The Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education (CGBSE) has declared the 2026 Class 10 and Class 12 board exam and Physical Training exam dates. The dates confirm that the main examinations will be held from February to March 2026.
The timetable is now available on the Board’s website. Here are the key dates:
- The CGBSE Class 10 exam will commence from 21 February and will conclude on 13 March 2026.
- The CGBSE Class 12 exam will begin on 20 February to 18 March.
Students who also track neighbouring state board schedules can view the latest updates from:
CGBSE Class 10 Timetable 2026: Subject-wise Schedule
The High School Certificate Examination (Class 10) will begin on 21 February and will end on 13 March 2026. Here's the complete timetable:
Chhattisgarh Board Class 10 Exam Dates 2026
Check CGBSE HSE time table here:
Date | Subject |
21 February 2026 | First Language – Hindi |
24 February 2026 | Second Language – English |
26 February 2026 | Social Science |
28 February 2026 | Science |
6 March 2026 | Mathematics |
9 March 2026 | Sanskrit / Marathi / Urdu / Punjabi / Sindhi / Bengali / Gujarati / Telugu / Tamil / Malayalam / Kannada / Odiya |
11 March 2026 | Professional Courses – Organised Retailing, IT, Automobile Technician, Health Care, Agriculture, Media & Telecom, BFSI, Wellness, Electronics & Hardware, etc. |
13 March 2026 | Music (blind students) / Drawing & Painting (deaf and mute students) |
CGBSE Class 12 Timetable 2026: Full Subject-wise List
The Higher Secondary Certificate Examination (Class 12) will start from 20 February. Ending date is 18 March 2026.
Chhattisgarh Board Class 12 Exam Dates 2026
The dates are provided below:
Date | Subjects |
20 February 2026 | Geography (102) / Physics (201) |
23 February 2026 | Political Science / Chemistry / Accountancy / Crop Production & Horticulture / Object Drawing / Drafting / Physiology & First Aid / Mathematics |
25 February 2026 | Sanskrit |
27 February 2026 | Biology, Economics, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Tech, Fisheries, Poultry, History of Indian Art, Elements of Science |
2 March 2026 | Computer Applications (Arts/Commerce), Indian Music, Painting, Dance, Steno Typing, Verses (Arts), Home Science, Commercial Maths, Industrial Organisation |
7 March 2026 | Sociology (104) |
10 March 2026 | English |
12 March 2026 | History, Business Studies, Agricultural Science & Mathematics, Drawing & Painting, Food & Nutrition |
14 March 2026 | Hindi |
16 March 2026 | Vocational Subjects – Retail Marketing, IT, Automobile Technician, Health Care, Agriculture, Media & Entertainment, Telecom, BFSI, Beauty & Wellness, Electronics & Hardware |
17 March 2026 | Marathi, Urdu, Punjabi, Sindhi, Bengali, Gujarati, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Odia |
18 March 2026 | Psychology |
Physical Training Certificate Exam Schedule 2026
The Physical Training (PT) Certificate Examination will be conducted between 20 February and 28 February 2026. These dates are for first and second-year students.
What Will Be the Timings of CGBSE Exams?
All PT and theory papers will be held in the morning session. The shift will be between 9:00 AM and 12:15 PM.
What Students Should Do Now?
CGBSE 2026 date sheets are now out. Students are advised to follow these steps:
- Start revising chapter-wise
- Create a timetable aligned with subject dates
- Plan extra time for lengthy subjects
- Keep track of practical or internal assessments announced by schools
Board Exam Date Sheet of States
The following table comprises the board exam date sheets of major boards and states:
Board | Class 10 (SSC) | Class 12 (HSC) | Full Schedule Here |
CBSE | 17 Feb-10 Mar 2026 (Final) | 17 Feb-9 Apr 2026 (Final) | |
Uttar Pradesh | February 18 to March 12 | February 18 to March 12 | |
Maharashtra | 20 Feb-18 Mar 2026 (Final) | 10 Feb-11 Mar 2026 (Final) | |
Tamil Nadu | 11 Mar & 6 Apr 2026 | 2 Mar-26 Mar 2026 | |
Karnataka | 18 Mar-1 Apr 2026 | 28 Feb-17 Mar | |
Goa | 10 Feb-27 Feb 2026 (Tentative) | 1 Mar-27 Mar 2026 (Tentative) | To be released |
TS State | To be released | 26 Feb-18 Mar 2026 | To be released |
GSEB (Gujarat) | 26 Feb-16 Mar 2026 | 26 Feb-16 Mar 2026 | |
AP Board | To be released | 24 Feb-23 Mar 2026 | To be released |
MBOSE (Meghalaya) | 30 Jan-11 Feb 2026 | 18 Feb-13 Mar 2026 | |
ICSE / ISC | 17 Feb-30 March 2026 | 12 Feb-6 April 2026 | |
HBSE | To be released | To be released | To be released |
Assam Board | 10 Feb-27 Feb 2026 | 11 Feb-16 Mar 2026 | |
BSEB | To be released | To be released |
Frequently Asked Questions
Ques: When will CGBSE conduct board exams 2026?
Ans: The exam dates for Chhattisgarh boards are as follows:
- The CGBSE Class 10 exam will commence from 21 February and will conclude on 13 March 2026.
- The CGBSE Class 12 exam will begin on 20 February to 18 March.
Ques: Where can I get the official date sheet?
Ans: You can access the detailed datesheet on the official website at cgbse.nic.in.
Ques: What will be the timings for the exam?
Ans: The exam commencement will be done in only one shift:
- Morning: 9 am to 12:15 noon
Ques: Are there any special exam sessions or certificate exams?
Ans: Yes. Physical Training Certificate Examination for first and second year students will be held between 20 to 28 February 2026.