The Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education (CGBSE) has released the detailed examination schedule for the Class 10th (High School Certificate – HSC) and Class 12th (Higher Secondary School Certificate – HSSC) board examinations for the academic year 2026. Students can access the comprehensive date sheet on the CGBSE’s official website at cgbse.nic.in .
The main theory examinations will run from February 20, 2026, to March 18, 2026 . All examinations will be conducted in the morning session, from 9:00 AM to 12:15 PM . The Physical Training Certificate Examination for First and Second Year is scheduled from February 20, 2026, to February 28, 2026 .
CGBSE Class 10th (HSC) Timetable 2026
Class 10th examinations will commence on February 21, 2026 , and conclude on March 13, 2026 . The full schedule is provided below:
| Exam Dates | Subjects |
|---|---|
| February 21, 2026 | First Language/ Hindi |
| February 24, 2026 | Second Language/ English |
| February 26, 2026 | Social Science |
| February 28, 2026 | Science |
| March 6, 2026 | Mathematics |
| March 9, 2026 | Third Language: Sanskrit/ Marathi/ Urdu/ Punjabi/ Sindhi/ Bengali/ Gujarati/ Telugu/ Tamil/ Malayalam/ Kannada/ Odiya |
| March 11, 2026 | Professional Courses: Organised Retailing/ Information Technology/ Automobile Car Technician/ Health Care/ Agriculture/ Media and Internet Telecommunication/ Banking Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) and Wellness/ Electronics and Hardware and other |
| March 13, 2026 | Music (for blind students)/ Drawing and Painting (for deaf and dumb students) |
CGBSE Class 12th (HSSC) Timetable 2026
Class 12th examinations are scheduled from February 20, 2026 , through March 18, 2026 . Students can review their specific subject dates:
| Exam Dates | Subjects |
|---|---|
| February 20, 2026 | Geography (102)/ Physics (201) |
| February 23, 2026 | Political Science/ Chemistry/ Accountancy/ Crop Production and Horticulture/ Object Drawing/ Drafting/ Physiology and First Aid/ Mathematics |
| February 25, 2026 | Sanskrit |
| February 27, 2026 | Biology (203/803), Economics (303), Animal Husbandry, Dairy Technology, Fisheries and Poultry Farming, History of Indian Art (530), Elements of Science (631) |
| March 2, 2026 | Computer Applications (Arts and Commerce)/ Indian Music/ Painting/ Dance/ Steno typing/ Verses (Arts)/ Home Science/ Commercial Mathematics/ Fundamentals of Industrial Organisation |
| March 7, 2026 | Sociology (104) |
| March 10, 2026 | English |
| March 12, 2026 | History/ Business Studies/ Agricultural Science and Mathematics/ Drawing and Painting/ Food and Nutrition |
| March 14, 2026 | Hindi |
| March 16, 2026 | Retail Marketing Management (951), Information Technology (952), Automobile Service Technician (953), Health Care (954), Agriculture (955), Media and Entertainment (956), Telecommunication (957), Banking Financial Services and Insurance (958), Beauty and Wellness (959), Electronics and Hardware (960) |
| March 17, 2026 | Marathi (031/831), Urdu (032/832), Punjabi (033/833), Sindhi (034/834), Bengali (035/835), Gujarati (036/836), Telugu (037/837), Tamil (038/838), Malayalam (039/839), Kannada (041/841), Odia (042/842) |
| March 18, 2026 | Psychology |
The Chhattisgarh Board advises all registered students to review the official timetable on its website to confirm their specific examination dates and times. This schedule applies to the main examinations for 2026.