Vagisha Kaushik | November 13, 2025 | 03:13 PM IST | 2 mins read
ICSE Class 10 board exam date sheet 2026 is available on cisce.org. The first paper will be held for English language.
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The Council for Indian School Certificate (CISCE) has announced the ICSE Class 10 date sheet 2026 for the Indian School Certificate examinations. Accordingly, ICSE exams 2026 will be conducted from February 17 to March 30. ICSE Class 10 board exam date sheet 2026 is available on the official website, cisce.org.
ICSE 2026 exams will begin with English language and the last exam will be held for environmental science papers, as per CISCE time table 2026. All the papers will be conducted for a duration of either two or three hours. Besides, students will get 15 minutes of reading time. Candidates will be required to be seated half-an-hour before the commencement of the exam.
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Along with the exam schedule, CISCE also informed about the dress code for students, things allowed inside the examination hall, punishment for use of unfair means, rechecking and revaluation, improvement exams, and eligibility of those taking re-exams along with exam-day instructions.
ICSE Class 10 results 2026 will be declared in the month of April-May. All the candidates and exam functionaries will be under CCTV surveillance.
Here’s the detailed ICSE time table 2026 for Class 10:
Day and Date | Time | Subject / Paper | Duration |
Tuesday, February 17 | 11 am | English Language – English Paper I | 2 hrs |
Friday, February 20 | 11 am | Literature in English – English Paper II | 2 hrs |
Saturday, February 21 | 9 am | Art Paper 1 (Still Life) | 3 hrs |
Monday, February 23 | 11 am | Group III (Elective – Section) Robotics & Artificial Intelligence, Basic Data Entry Operator, Dietetic Aide, Cashier, Early Years Physical Activity Facilitator, Auto Service Technician | 2 hrs |
Thursday, February 26 | 11 am | Hindi | 3 hrs |
Friday, February 27 | 9 am | Art Paper 2 (Nature Drawing & Painting) | 3 hrs |
Saturday, February 28 | 9 am | Art Paper 3 (Original Composition) | 3 hrs |
Monday, March 2 | 11 am | Mathematics | 3 hrs |
Friday, March 6 | 11 am | Ao-Naga, Assamese, Bengali, Dzongkha, Garo, Gujarati, Khasi, Lepcha, Mizo, Malayalam, Marathi, Nepali, Odia, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Tangkhul, Telugu, Urdu, Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Persian, Modern Armenian, Portuguese, Spanish, Thai, Tibetan | 3 hrs |
Saturday, March 7 | 9 am | Art Paper 4 (Applied Art) | 3 hrs |
Monday, March 9 | 11 am | Physics – Science Paper 1 | 2 hrs |
Wednesday, March 11 | 11 am | Chemistry – Science Paper 2 | 2 hrs |
Friday, March 13 | 11 am | Biology – Science Paper 3 | 2 hrs |
Monday, March 16 | 11 am | History & Civics – H.C.G. Paper 1 History & Civics (Thailand) – H.G.T. Paper 1 | 2 hrs |
Wednesday, March 18 | 11 am | Geography – H.C.G. Paper 2 Geography (Thailand) – H.G.T. Paper 2 | 2 hrs |
Monday, March 23 | 11 am | Group III (Elective – Section A) Carnatic Music, Commercial Applications, Computer Applications, Cookery, Drama, Economic Applications, Environmental Applications, Fashion Designing, French, German, Hindustani Music, Home Science, Hospitality Management, Indian Dance, Mass Media & Communication, Physical Education, Spanish, Western Music, Yoga, Technical Drawing Applications | 3 hrs |
Wednesday, March 25 | 11 am | Commercial Studies (Group II Elective) French (Group II Elective) | 2 hrs |
Friday, March 27 | 11 am | Economics (Group II Elective) | 2 hrs |
Monday, March 30 | 11 am | Environmental Science (Group II Elective) | 2 hrs |
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