
CGBSE Class 10, 12 Board Exam 2026: Schools under the Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education (CGBSE) will conduct the Class 10, Class 12 and Physical Training examinations for the 2026 board cycle as per the schedule issued by the Board. According to the official notification, the main examinations to be held in 2026 will be conducted between February and March, with individual date sheets released for each category of exam.
For Class 10 students, the CGBSE High School Certificate Examination 2026 will be held from February 21, 2026 to March 13, 2026. The detailed subject-wise timetable for the Class 10 board exam will be as follows —
| Exam Dates | Subjects |
| 21 February 2026 | First Language
Hindi |
| 24 February 2026 | Second Language
English |
| 26 February 2026 | Social Science |
| 28 February 2026 | Science |
| 6 March 2026 | Mathematics |
| 9 March 2026 | Third Language Sanskrit/ Marathi/ Urdu/ Punjabi/ Sindhi/ Bengali/ Gujarati/ Telugu/ Tamil/ Malayalam/ Kannada/ Odiya |
| 11 March 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 |
| 13 March 2026 | Music only for blind students/ Drawing and Painting for deaf and dumb students |
The Higher Secondary Certificate Examination for Class 12 will take place from February 20, 2026 to March 18, 2026, as per the schedule released by the Board. Students appearing for the Class 12 exams can refer to the detailed timetable here:
| Exam Dates | Subjects |
| 20 February 2026 | Geography (102)/ Physics (201) |
| 23 February 2026 | Political Science/ Chemistry/ Accountancy/ Crop Production and Horticulture/ Object Drawing/ Drafting/ Physiology and First Aid/ Mathematics |
| 25 February 2026 | Sanskrit |
| 27 February 2026 | Biology (203/803), Economics (303), Animal Husbandry, Dairy Technology, Fisheries and Poultry Farming, History of Indian Art (530), Elements of Science (631) |
| 2 March 2026 | Computer Applications (Arts and Commerce)/ Indian Music/ Painting/ Dance/ Steno typing/ Verses(Arts)/ Home Science/ Commercial Mathematics/ Fundamentals of Industrial Organisation |
| 7 March 2026 | Sociology (104) |
| 10 March 2026 | English |
| 12 March 2026 | History/ Business Studies/ Agricultural Science and Mathematics/ Drawing and Painting/ Food and Nutrition |
| 14 March 2026 | Hindi |
| 16 March 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) |
| 17 March 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) |
| 18 March 2026 | Psychology |
The Board has also notified that the Physical Training Certificate Examination (First and Second Year) will be conducted between February 20, 2026 and February 28, 2026. These examinations, along with Class 10 and Class 12 theory papers, will be conducted in the morning session.
As per CGBSE, the exam timings for all three, Higher Secondary (Class 12), High School (Class 10) and Physical Training Certificate examinations, will remain the same. All papers will be held from 9am to 12:15 pm.