CBSE Date Sheet 2027 – Class 10 & 12 Exam Schedule, Download PDF

The CBSE Date Sheet 2027 has been released by the Central Board of Secondary Education for the Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations. According to the published information, the date sheet was released on 6 November 2026 on the official website cbse.gov.in, and the theory examinations for both classes will begin on 16 February 2027. All papers will start at 10:30 AM, and no examination will be held on a Sunday.

About 46.3 lakh students are expected to appear in the CBSE board examinations 2027, with 204 subject papers scheduled across the two classes. Class 10 has 83 subject papers over 19 exam days, while Class 12 has 121 subject papers over 40 exam days. Students should download the official date sheet PDF from cbse.gov.in and check the subject-wise schedule for their own subjects, because this article covers the major subjects and the key dates.

CBSE Date Sheet 2027 – Overview

CBSE Date Sheet 2027 – Important Dates

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CBSE Class 10 Date Sheet 2027 – Major Subjects

The Class 10 board examinations will run from 16 February to 9 March 2027, with 83 subject papers over 19 exam days for about 26.5 lakh students. The major-subject dates are given below. Students should verify the complete subject-wise schedule in the official PDF, because the date sheet covers many subjects beyond the major ones listed here.

The Class 10 theory examinations end on 9 March 2027. Practical examinations and internal assessment for regular schools will be held from 1 January to 13 February 2027, before the theory papers begin.

CBSE Class 12 Date Sheet 2027 – Major Subjects

The Class 12 board examinations will run from 16 February to 9 April 2027, with 121 subject papers over 40 exam days for about 19.8 lakh students. The major-subject dates are given below. As with Class 10, the full subject-wise schedule is available only in the official date sheet PDF on cbse.gov.in.

The Class 12 theory examinations end on 9 April 2027. This date sheet covers the Phase 1 / main board examinations, and students should check the official PDF for the dates of their optional and elective subjects.

How to Download CBSE Date Sheet 2027 PDF

The date sheet PDF for Class 10 and Class 12 is available on the CBSE official website and the CBSE Academic website. Students can download it by following the steps given below.

• Visit the official website of CBSE at cbse.gov.in or the academic portal at cbseacademic.nic.in.
• On the homepage, look for the “CBSE Date Sheet 2027” or “Examination” link for Class 10 and Class 12.
• Click on the link for the Class 10 or Class 12 date sheet PDF.
• The date sheet will open as a PDF on the screen.
• Check the dates for your subjects and download the PDF.
• Take a printout and keep it with your examination timetable for reference.

Students should download the date sheet only from the official CBSE websites. Do not rely on dates shared on social media or unofficial websites, as they may be incorrect or incomplete.

CBSE Date Sheet 2027 – Exam Day Instructions

• All theory papers start at 10:30 AM. Reach the examination centre well before the reporting time given on the admit card.
• Carry the printed admit card and a valid school identity card or other photo identity proof.
• Check the date sheet carefully for the correct subject code and paper date before each examination.
• Follow the instructions printed on the admit card and the question paper regarding items allowed inside the examination hall.
• Do not carry prohibited items such as mobile phones, smart watches, calculators or other electronic devices, unless permitted for a specific paper.
• Students appearing for practical examinations should confirm the practical schedule with their school, since practical exams and internal assessment run from 1 January to 13 February 2027 for regular schools.

CBSE Date Sheet 2027 – Important Links

• Official Website – CBSE
• CBSE Academic Website
• Download CBSE Date Sheet 2027 PDF (Class 10 and Class 12)

The date sheet PDF is hosted on the official CBSE website and the CBSE Academic portal. Candidates should verify all dates on the official PDF before making travel or study plans.

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Disclaimer: The information in this article is based on the CBSE Date Sheet 2027 published on 6 November 2026 on the official website cbse.gov.in. Students should verify all dates, including the theory and practical examination schedules, in the official date sheet PDF before the examinations.