HSC English Exam Feb 10, 2026: Strict Entry Rules

The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) will conduct the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) Class 12 English exam on February 10, 2026 . The examination is scheduled for the morning shift.

Exam Day Guidelines

Students must arrive at their designated examination center by 10:30 AM . The gates will close strictly at 11:00 AM . Latecomers will not be permitted to enter the exam hall.

A printed copy of the board-issued admit card is mandatory for entry. Mobile phone copies of admit cards will not be accepted.

Students should locate their assigned seats promptly upon arrival to avoid last-minute delays.

Allowed Items

Candidates are permitted to bring the following items into the examination hall:

  • Transparent water bottle
  • Stationery items (pens, pencils, etc.)
  • Printed admit card

Prohibited Items

The following items are strictly prohibited inside the exam hall:

  • Electronic devices (mobile phones, smartwatches, calculators)
  • Food items
  • Writing pads

Exam Procedures

Students will be given time to read the question paper before starting to write answers. It is important to carefully read all instructions on the question paper before beginning.

Dress Code

Students must adhere to the prescribed dress code. This includes wearing their school uniform and carrying their school identity card on the day of the examination.