The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) has released the examination schedule for Class 10th and 12th board exams in 2026. The exams will run from February 3 to February 23, 2026 . Students preparing for these examinations can now access the full timetable.
Both Class 10th and Class 12th examinations will conclude within this three-week window. The board published the detailed date sheet for students to prepare effectively. The schedule includes specific dates for core subjects and vocational papers.
JAC Class 10th Board Exam Schedule 2026
Class 10th exams will largely take place from 9:45 AM to 1:00 PM. However, vocational subjects have a split timing for OMR sheets and question-answer booklets. Students must note these specific timings.
| Exam Date | Subject | Timing |
|---|---|---|
| February 3 | IIT & other vocational subjects | OMR Sheet: 9:45 AM – 11:00 AM Question Answer Booklet: 11:05 AM – 12:35 PM |
| February 4 | Hindi (Course A and Course B) | Cancelled |
| February 5 | Commerce, Home Science | 9:45 AM – 1:00 PM |
| February 6 | Urdu / Oriya / Bengali | 9:45 AM – 1:00 PM |
| February 7 | Social Science | 9:45 AM – 1:00 PM |
| February 9 | Science | 9:45 AM – 1:00 PM |
| February 10 | Music | 9:45 AM – 1:00 PM |
| February 11 | Maths | 9:45 AM – 1:00 PM |
| February 13 | English | 9:45 AM – 1:00 PM |
| February 14 | Kharia / Nagpuri / Panch Pargania / Khortha / Kurmali | 9:45 AM – 1:00 PM |
| February 16 | Sanskrit | 9:45 AM – 1:00 PM |
| February 17 | Arabic / Mundari / Santhali / Oraon / Persian / Ho | 9:45 AM – 1:00 PM |
Class 12th Exam Dates 2026
The Jharkhand Academic Council also released the Class 12th board exam timetable for 2026. These exams will also occur within the February 3 to February 23 period. Students must consult the official JAC website for the complete Class 12th subject-wise schedule.
Important Information for Students
Students must review the official timetable carefully. Note exam dates, timings, and any specific instructions for each subject. Adherence to these schedules is mandatory for all test takers.
Further details regarding admit card release, practical exam schedules, and result declarations will be available on the official Jharkhand Academic Council website. Students should regularly check the JAC portal for all updates. This ensures access to the most accurate and current information regarding the 2026 board examinations.