CBSE · NURSERY TO CLASS XII · DELHI NCR
The usual timeline for CBSE Class 10 and 12 board exams, and where to find the official date sheet.
CBSE's main board exams for Class 10 and 12 usually begin in mid-February and run into March or early April. For 1970, check the official date sheet on cbse.gov.in, which CBSE usually releases a few months before the exams. Class 10 now has a second, optional board exam in May for students who want to improve their scores.
Updated · Mayo International School, Patparganj, East Delhi
Dates move a little each year — treat this as the pattern, and the CBSE circular as the rule.
| Practical exams and internal assessment | January to mid-February, at school |
|---|---|
| Main theory exams (Class 10 and 12) | Mid-February to March / early April |
| Class 10 second (optional) exam | May |
| Results | Usually from May; second-exam results later |
The school's own exams and pre-boards this session:
| P.T - I Begins | 4 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| P.T - II Begins | 6 July 2026 |
| Term 1 Examination | 7 September 2026 |
| P.T - III Begins | 2 November 2026 |
| Pre Board I Examination | 28 November 2026 to 15 December 2026 |
CBSE board exams usually begin in mid-February. Check the official date sheet on cbse.gov.in for the exact dates.
Usually a few months before the exams, often by December. CBSE publishes it on cbse.gov.in.
Rules change each year: check the official notice for your year. Mayo's own figures come from the school's records.
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