Assam CM Announces Class 10 & 12 Board Exam Dates 2026: HSLC from 10 Feb, HS from 11 Feb

Published: Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 15:43 [IST]

The Assam Chief Minister has officially announced the Class 10 and Class 12 Board Exam Dates for 2026. As per the notification, the Assam HSLC (Class 10) Examination 2026 will begin on 10 February 2026, while the Higher Secondary (HS) Final Examination 2026 for Class 12 will start from 11 February 2026.

Assam Class 10 & 12 Board Exam Dates 2026 Released — PTI Images

The announcement provides early clarity to students, schools, and parents, enabling systematic preparation for the upcoming board exams conducted by SEBA (Board of Secondary Education, Assam) and AHSEC (Assam Higher Secondary Education Council). Detailed exam schedules, subject-wise timetables, and exam guidelines will be published soon on the respective official websites.

Assam CM Announces Class 10 & 12 Board Exam Dates 2026

The Chief Minister of Assam has officially declared the exam dates for the Class 10 HSLC Examination 2026 and the Class 12 Higher Secondary Final Examination 2026, bringing relief and clarity to lakhs of students across the state. According to the announcement, the HSLC (Matric) Exam 2026 will commence from 10 February 2026, while the Higher Secondary (HS) Final Exam 2026 will begin from 11 February 2026. The early announcement of exam dates is aimed at giving students sufficient time to plan their study schedules and prepare effectively for the board examinations.

HSLC Examination 2026 - Starts on 10 February 2026

The Assam HSLC Exam 2026, conducted by SEBA, will begin on 10 February 2026. The examination will include core subjects such as English, Mathematics, General Science, General Mathematics, Social Science, MIL/Alternative English, and elective papers. The complete Assam HSLC 2026 Routine will soon be issued on the official SEBA website.

Higher Secondary Final Examination 2026 - Starts on 11 February 2026

The AHSEC Higher Secondary (Class 12) Final Exam 2026 is set to begin on 11 February 2026. Students from all three streams-Arts, Science, and Commerce-will appear for the annual board exam conducted by AHSEC. Subjects will include core language papers, elective subjects, practical examinations, vocational stream papers, and newly introduced subjects (if any). The Assam HS Exam Routine 2026 will be available shortly on the AHSEC portal.

Importance of the Announcement

The Assam government has initiated early exam date confirmation to:

Reduce academic uncertainty
Support students with better time management
Allow schools to finish the syllabus timely
Enable students to focus on revision, model papers, and mock tests
Ensure proper implementation of exam infrastructure and security measures

This announcement aligns with Assam's efforts to streamline school education reforms and improve board exam performance.

What Students Should Do Now

With the exam dates announced in advance, students are advised to:

Prepare a monthly study schedule based on the exam start dates
Focus on completing the syllabus by December 2025
Solve SEBA and AHSEC previous year question papers
Practice model papers and mock tests
Start revising high-weightage chapters and important topics
Strengthen writing practice for long-answer type questions

Teachers and schools are expected to conduct pre-board exams and revision classes to boost student readiness.

Exam Routine & Official Notices

Both SEBA and AHSEC will soon release the detailed subject-wise timetable including:

Exam dates
Timing of morning/afternoon sessions
Practical exam schedule
Important exam-day instructions

Students should stay updated through official websites and school notices.

Conclusion

The announcement of the Assam Class 10 HSLC Exam 2026 starting from 10 February 2026 and the Class 12 Higher Secondary Exam 2026 from 11 February 2026 marks a major step towards ensuring academic stability for students. With definite dates now available months in advance, students can strategically plan their preparation and aim for better performance in the upcoming board exams. More details, including the complete timetable and guidelines, will be released soon by SEBA and AHSEC.