CBSE Second Board Exam 2026 schedule. Exams from May 15 to May 21. Check subject-wise dates, timings, and full timetable here.
The Central Board of Secondary Education has officially released the Class 10 second board examination date sheet for 2026.
As per the notification issued from Dwarka, New Delhi, the exams will be conducted from May 15 to May 21, 2026. The schedule includes core subjects, languages, electives, and skill-based papers for eligible candidates appearing in the second examination cycle.
Students can check the detailed schedule on the official website:
The exams will begin with Mathematics and conclude with Social Science.
| Date | Subject |
|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | Mathematics Standard, Mathematics Basic |
| May 16, 2026 | English (Communicative), English (Language and Literature) |
| May 18, 2026 | Science |
| May 19, 2026 | Languages, Home Science, Hindustani Music, Retail, Introduction to Tourism |
| May 20, 2026 | Painting, Sanskrit, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence |
| May 21, 2026 | Social Science |
The board has strategically spaced major subjects to give students adequate preparation time:
Additionally, Sanskrit (Code 122) and skill subjects like IT and AI are scheduled for May 20.
A wide range of language papers will be conducted on May 19, including:
Other subjects scheduled the same day include:
Some vocational subjects will have 2-hour duration, ending at 12:30 PM.
The second examination cycle also covers skill and vocational subjects, such as:
The date sheet was released on April 23, 2026, under the authority of the Controller of Examinations, Dr. Sanyam Bhardwaj.
The notification confirms the conduct of the second board examination cycle, offering students another opportunity to improve their performance. CBSE
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