TN Half-Yearly Exam Time Table 2025 Released for Classes 6 to 12 – Download TN 10th, 11th, 12th Date Sheet PDF
Tamil Nadu Half-Yearly Exam Timetable 2025 Released for Classes 6 to 12The Directorate of Government Examinations (DGE), Tamil Nadu, has released the TN Half-Yearly Exam Timetable 2025 for Classes 6 to 12. The exams will start from 10 December, and the timings will be in the morning and afternoon sessions. Students of Class 10, 11, and 12 of Tamil Nadu half-yearly exams can now check the following details on the official website of DGE dge.tn.gov.in:
- Complete schedule
- Timings
- Subject-wise dates
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State-wise Board Exam 2026 schedules at a glance:
Tamil Nadu Half-Yearly Exam Dates Highlights
- Class 10 & 12 exams: 10 to 23 December 2025 (Morning session)
- Class 11 exams: 10 to 23 December 2025 (Afternoon session)
- Class 6 to 9 exams: 15 to 23 December 2025 (Mixed morning & afternoon sessions)
Also Check: RBSE 12th half-yearly timetable released
TN Half-Yearly Exams 2025: Overview
DGE has issued the Tamil Nadu Half-Yearly Exam Timetable 2025. The schedule covers all classes from 6 to 12. Class 10 and 12 exams will commence from 10 December and will end on 23 December 2025, whereas class 6 to 9 students will take the examinations from 15 December to 23 December 2025.
DGE TN has advised students to reach exam centres at least 30 minutes before the time. Question papers will be given 15 minutes before the start of each exam.
TN Half-Yearly Exam 2025: Date & Timing Table
Here is the snapshot of Tamil Nadu half-yearly exams across classes:
Class | Exam Dates | Timing |
Classes 10 & 12 | Dec 10-23, 2025 | 10:00 AM-1:00 PM |
Classes 6–8 | Dec 15-23, 2025 | 10:00 AM-12:30 PM |
Class 9 | Dec 15-23, 2025 | 2:00 PM4:30 PM |
Class 11 | Dec 10-23, 2025 | 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM |
How to Download TN Half-Yearly Exam Time Table 2025–26?
Students can follow these steps to download the TN timetable:
- Visit the official website: dge.tn.gov.in
- On the homepage, select the Half-Yearly Exam Timetable link
- The PDF file will open
- Download it
- Save it for future reference
TN 10th Half-Yearly Time Table 2025
The table presents the Tamil Nadu class 10 timetable:
Subject | Date |
Tamil | 10-Dec |
English | 12-Dec |
Mathematics | 15-Dec |
Science | 18-Dec |
Social Science | 22-Dec |
Optional Language | 23-Dec |
TN 11th Half-Yearly Time Table 2025
Main Subjects of the TN 11 half-yearly exam are mentioned in the following table:
Subject | Date |
Tamil | 10-Dec |
English | 12-Dec |
Physics | 15-Dec |
Mathematics | 17-Dec |
Chemistry | 19-Dec |
Communicative English / Accountancy / Geography | 22-Dec |
Biology / Botany / History / Other vocational subjects | December |
TN 12th Half-Yearly Time Table 2025
Here, candidates can check the class 12 exam datesheet of Tamil Nadu:
Subject | Date |
Tamil | 10-Dec |
English | 12-Dec |
Mathematics | 15-Dec |
Chemistry / Commerce / Microbiology and others | 17-Dec |
Physics / Accountancy / Geography | 19-Dec |
Biology / Economics / Botany / Vocational subjects | 22-Dec |
Computer Science / Political Science / Home Science | 23-Dec |
What Students Should Remember?
If you are appearing in the TN half-yearly exam, these points should be on your fingertips:
- Arrive early at the exam centre.
- Carry your hall ticket.
- Read the question papers carefully in 15 minutes.
- Use the timetable to plan your revisions and allocate time to each subject.
Board Exam Date Sheet of States
The following table comprises 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 | |
West Bengal | 2 Feb-12 Feb 2026 | 12 Feb-27 Feb 2026 | West Bengal Madhyamik 2026 |
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 |
HPBOSE (Oct–Nov) | To be released | To be released | 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 |
MP Board | 11 Feb-2 Mar 2026 | 7 Feb-3 Mar 2026 | MP Board Exam 2026 |
MBOSE (Meghalaya) | 30 Jan-11 Feb 2026 | 18 Feb-13 Mar 2026 | |
ICSE | To be released | To be released | To be released |
Kerala | 5 Mar-30 Mar 2026 | 6 Mar-28 Mar 2026 | Kerala SSLC + Plus Two 2026 |
HBSE | To be released | To be released | To be released |
TBSE | 6 March-24 March | 27 Feb-30 March |
Frequently Asked Questions
Ques: What are the half-yearly exam dates for Tamil Nadu exam?
Ans: Here are the important dates:
- Class 10 & 12 exams: 10 to 23 December 2025
- Class 11 exams: 10 to 23 December 2025
- Class 6 to 9 exams: 15 to 23 December 2025
Ques: What will be the timing shifts?
Ans: The timings will be mixed for a few classes. Check the shifts:
- Class 10 & 12 exams: Morning session
- Class 11 exams: Afternoon session
- Class 6 to 9 exams: Mixed morning & afternoon sessions
Ques: Will there be any holidays after the exam?
Ans: Yes. Several sources report that students will get a break. Exams will end on 23 Dec and schools will reopen from 5 January 2026.
Ques: Where can students download the official schedule of TN half-yearly exam?
Ans: Students can access and download the class-wise datesheet from the official website of DGE dge.tn.gov.in.