PSEB Punjab Board Class 8th, 10th and 12th Board Exam 2026 Date Sheet Announced: Complete schedules here

Punjab Board Class 8th, 10th, and 12th Date Sheet 2026: The Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) has announced the examination schedule for the Class 10 and Class 12 board exams for the 2026 academic session. The date sheets have been released on the official website, pseb.ac.in, and are applicable to both regular and Open School candidates appearing in the upcoming board examinations.

The PSEB conducts the Class 10 (Matriculation) and Class 12 (Senior Secondary) examinations annually for lakhs of students across the state. Candidates are advised to carefully go through the subject-wise dates mentioned in the date sheet and keep track of any further updates or instructions issued by the board regarding admit cards, examination guidelines, or changes, if any.

The Class 8 and Class 12 examinations begin February 17, 2026 while the Class 10 exam begins March 6, 2026. The Class 10 and 12 examinations (including Open School) will be held in the morning shift – from 11 am to 2:15 pm.

PSEB Class 10 Date Sheet (Theory), February–April 2026

Date	Day	Time	Subject Code(s)	Subjects
March 6, 2026	Friday	11 am to 2:15 pm	06	Social Science ​
March 7, 2026	Saturday	11 am to 2:15 pm	30	Music (Vocal) ​
March 9, 2026	Monday	11 am to 2:15 pm	01, 07	Punjabi-A, Punjab History and Culture-A ​
March 10, 2026	Tuesday	11 am to 2:15 pm	29	Cutting and Sewing ​
March 11, 2026	Wednesday	11 am to 2:15 pm	02	English ​
March 12, 2026	Thursday	11 am to 2:15 pm	35	Agriculture ​
March 13, 2026	Friday	11 am to 2:15 pm	03, 71	Hindi, Urdu (in lieu of Hindi) ​
March 16, 2026	Monday	11 am to 2:15 pm	05	Science ​
March 17, 2026	Tuesday	11 am to 2:15 pm	09, 10, 15, 16	Sanskrit, Urdu, French, German ​
March 17, 2026	Tuesday	11 am to 2:15 pm	76, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 86, 88, 89	Organized Retail (Retail Store Operations Assistant), Automotive (Electrical Vehicle Service Assistant), Health Care (Home Health Aide-Trainee), IT/ITES (Domestic Data Entry Operator), Private Security (Unarmed Security Guard), Beauty & Wellness (Assistant Beauty Therapist), Travel Tourism and Hospitality (Food And Beverage Service Assistant), Agriculture (Solanaceous Crop Cultivator), Apparel Made-ups and Home Furnishing (Sewing Machine Operator) (all NSQF) ​
March 17, 2026	Tuesday	11 am to 1:15 pm	87	Physical Education and Sports / Physical Education (Physical Education Assistant) ​
March 17, 2026	Tuesday	11 am to 2:15 pm	90, 91, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100	Construction (Assistant Mason), Plumbing (Assistant Plumber General), Power (Consumer Energy Meter Technician), Banking Financial Service and Insurance (Microfinance Executive), Electronics (Junior Field Technician Home Appliances), Food Processing (Baking Technician / Operative), Telecom (Optical Fiber Splicer), Logistics (Land Transportation Associate), Management & Entrepreneurship (Office Assistant), Media & Entertainment (Story Board Artist) (all NSQF) ​
March 18, 2026	Wednesday	11 am to 2:15 pm	28	Mechanical Drawing and Painting ​
March 19, 2026	Thursday	11 am to 2:15 pm	72, 73	Punjabi-B, Punjab History and Culture-B ​
March 20, 2026	Friday	11 am to 2:15 pm	31	Music (Instrumental) ​
March 24, 2026	Tuesday	11 am to 2:15 pm	04	Mathematics ​
March 25, 2026	Wednesday	11 am to 2:15 pm	32	Music (Tabla) ​
March 27, 2026	Friday	11 am to 2:15 pm	63	Computer Science ​
March 30, 2026	Monday	11 am to 2:15 pm	33	Home Science ​
April 1, 2026	Wednesday	11 am to 2:15 pm	08	Health and Physical Education ​

PSEB Class 12 Date Sheet (Theory), February–April 2026

Date	Time	Subject Code(s)	Subjects
February 17, 2026	11 am to 2:15 pm	045	Home Science ​
February 18, 2026	11 am to 2:15 pm	032	Sociology ​
February 19, 2026	11 am to 2:15 pm	044	Psychology ​
February 19, 2026	11 am to 1:15 pm	073, 093, 096, 099, 102, 104, 108, 111, 114, 117, 123, 125, 170, 173, 182, 188, 191, 212, 215	Commercial Crops, Plant Management, Commercial Clothing, Circular Knitting, Textile Testing and Dyeing, Textile Designing and Printing II, Electrical Domestic Appliances II, Test and Measuring Instruments, Workshop Practice II, Machine Tool Operations II, Garage Practice and Management, Object Oriented Programming in C++, Insurance Legislation II, Marketing Management II, Technology and E-Commerce II, Application of Management, Principles of Management, Typography (Typewriting English/Punjabi), Managerial Economics and Statistics (all Vocational) ​
February 20, 2026	11 am to 2:15 pm	141	Business Studies ​
February 21, 2026	11 am to 2:15 pm	033	Public Administration ​
February 23, 2026	11 am to 2:15 pm	038, 144	Music (Tabla), Fundamentals of E-Business ​
February 24, 2026	11 am to 2:15 pm	065	Agriculture ​
February 25, 2026	11 am to 2:15 pm	026	Economics ​
February 26, 2026	11 am to 2:15 pm	054, 150	Biology, Media Studies ​
February 27, 2026	11 am to 2:15 pm	142	Accountancy ​
March 6, 2026	11 am to 2:15 pm	072	Computer Applications ​
March 7, 2026	11 am to 2:15 pm	001	General English ​
March 9, 2026	11 am to 2:15 pm	042	Geography ​
March 10, 2026	11 am to 2:15 pm	035	Religion ​
March 11, 2026	11 am to 2:15 pm	043	Defence Studies ​
March 12, 2026	11 am to 2:15 pm	002, 003	General Punjabi, Punjab History and Culture ​
March 13, 2026	11 am to 2:15 pm	039	Gurmat Music ​
March 16, 2026	11 am to 2:15 pm	036, 074, 092, 095, 100, 101, 105, 107, 110, 113, 116	Music (Vocal), Landscaping and Floriculture, Food Processing, Dress Making, Textile Yarn Calculations and Garment Making, Fabric Structure and Designing, Textile Testing and Finishing, Elements of Electrical Technology, Digital Electronics and Communication, Engineering Drawing II, Fitting and Welding (Vocational where applicable) ​
March 16, 2026	11 am to 1:15 pm	122, 126, 169, 172, 181, 187, 190, 211, 216	Workshop Technology, Desktop Publishing, Principles and Practices of Insurance II, Advanced Management II, Management II, Book Keeping, Elements of Book Keeping, Office Management II, Advances and Foreign Exchange (Vocational) ​
March 17, 2026	11 am to 2:15 pm	209	National Cadet Corps (NCC) ​
March 18, 2026	11 am to 2:15 pm	146	Computer Science ​
March 19, 2026	11 am to 2:15 pm	037	Music (Instrumental) ​
March 19, 2026	11 am to 1:15 pm	075, 094, 097, 098, 103, 106, 109, 112, 115, 118, 124, 127, 171, 174, 183, 189, 192, 213, 214, 217	Post Harvest Technology and Preservation, Food Packaging, Unit Management, Fashion Knitwear, Power Loom Mechanics and Operations, Textile Dyeing II, Materials and Workshop Practice II, Electronics Devices and Circuits, Construction Materials and Estimates, Mechanical Drawing II, Automobile Suspension and Controls, Networking, Insurance Salesmanship II, Salesmanship II, Import Management, Co-operative Management, Fundamentals of Income Tax II, Accounting and E-Commerce, Shorthand II (English/Punjabi), Introduction to Computer Applications (Vocational) ​
March 20, 2026	11 am to 2:15 pm	025	History ​
March 24, 2026	11 am to 2:15 pm	019, 023, 024	Sanskrit, French, German ​
March 25, 2026	11 am to 2:15 pm	028	Mathematics ​
March 27, 2026	11 am to 2:15 pm	041	Philosophy ​
March 30, 2026	11 am to 2:15 pm	031, 052	Political Science, Physics ​
April 1, 2026	11 am to 2:15 pm	004, 005, 006, 007, 138	Punjabi (Elective), Hindi (Elective), English (Elective), Urdu, General Foundation Course (Vocational) ​
April 2, 2026	11 am to 2:15 pm	049	Physical Education and Sports ​
April 4, 2026	11 am to 2:15 pm	040, 053, 196–225	Dance, Chemistry, NSQF Vocational Trades (Retail Sales Associate, Automotive Four Wheeler Services Technician, Health Care General Duty Assistant Trainee, IT/ITES Junior Software Developer, Private Security CCTV Video Footage Auditor, Beauty & Wellness Beauty Therapist, Travel Tourism & Hospitality Customer Service Executive, Physical Education Assistant, Agriculture Small Poultry Farmer, Apparel Made-ups and Home Furnishings Specialized Sewing Machine Operator, Construction Painter and Decorator, Plumbing Advance Plumbing Technician, Power Distribution Lineman, BFSI Business Correspondent/Facilitator, Electronics Solar Panel Installation Technician, Food Processing Craft Baker, Telecom Optical Fiber Technician, Logistics Documentation Assistant, Management & Entrepreneurship Secretary, Media & Entertainment Roto Artist) ​

According to the notification issued by the board, the release of the timetable allows students sufficient time to plan their preparation strategy in advance. Schools across Punjab have also been advised to align their academic activities and revision schedules with the newly announced examination calendar to ensure smooth conduct of the exams.