Tamil Nadu SSLC Class 10 Board Exam Time Table 2026

The Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary Education, Popularly known as the Directorate of Government Examination (DGE) has released the Tamil Nadu Class 10 (SSLC) Time Table 2026 for the academic year - March-April 2026. As per the official announcement, the TN SSLC Exams 2026 will be conducted from March 11, 2026 to April 4, 2026, in offline mode across the various examination centres in the state.

The examinations will be held in single morning session from 10:15 AM to 1:15 PM. The detailed timetable, including subject-wise exam dates, timings, and important instructions, is available on the official website - dge.tn.gov.in

Students appearning for the Tamil Nadu SSLC Board Exams 2026 are advised to download the official PDF timetable, and plan their study schedule accordingly. The date sheet includes key exam-day guidelines to help candidates perform their best during the public examinations.

The DGE Tamil Nadu has emphazied that all examinations will be conducted in pen-and-paper mode, following strict exam protocols. Students must carry their admit cards and reach the examination centres well before the reporting time.

Examinations Commence at 10.00 AM Ends at 01.15 PM.

Reading the Question Paper	10.00 AM to 10.10 AM
Verification of Particulars by the Candidate	10.10 AM to 10.15 AM
Duration of the Examination	10.15 AM to 1.15 PM

Steps to Download Tamil Nadu Class 10th Exam Time Table 2026?

The Tamil Nadu Directorate of Government Examination (DGE) Publishes the TN SSLC Date sheet 2026 on the official website, dge.tn.gov.in. Students are recommended to follow the methods outlined below in order to effortlessly get the Tamil Nadu SSLC 2026 Time Table.

Vist the official website - dge.tn.gov.in.
On the home page, click the "Time Table" Tab.
Select the link for "TN SSLC Public Exam 2026 Timetable"
The Tamil Nadu Class 10 Exam Schedule 2026 PDF will appear on the screen
Download and save the timetable for future reference.

Students are encouraged to stay updated through the official portal for any changes or additional notifications related to the TN Class 10th Public Exam 2026.

Tamil Nadu SSLC Class 10 Board Exam 2026 Exam Day Instructions

According to the Tamil Nadu Class 10 Time Table 2026, therefor students should arrive 30 minutes early. So that may double-check their seating layout and avoid last-minute problems.

Don't forget to bring admit card to the exam hall; otherwise, he/she will be denied entry.
Students in Tamil Nadu SSLC exams will be given time to peruse the TN 10th question papers and prepare a strategy for answering the questions.
First, Create responses to questions that you can readily write without difficulty.
Finally, set aside some time to go over the answer sheet and double-check the answers.

The below table gives you the complete details of Tamil Nadu Board Class 10 Exam Timetable - March / April 2026

Exam	Date	Time
LANGUAGE PART - I	11-03-2026	10:00 am - 1:15 PM
ENGLISH PART - II	16-03-2026	10:00 am - 1:15 PM
MATHEMATICS PART - III	25-03-2026	10:00 am - 1:15 PM
SCIENCE PART - III	30-03-2026	10:00 am - 1:15 PM
SOCIAL SCIENCE PART - III	02-04-2026	10:00 am - 1:15 PM
OPTIONAL LANGUAGE PART - IV	06-04-2026	10:00 am - 1:15 PM

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Previous Year Exam Time Tables

Tamil Nadu SSLC Class 10 - (2024)
Tamil Nadu SSLC Class 10 - (2023)
Tamil Nadu SSLC Class 10 - (2022)

Tamil Nadu SSLC Class 10 - (2025)

Exam	Date	Time
SOCIAL SCIENCE - III	15-04-2025	10:15 AM - 1:15 PM
SCIENCE PART - III	11-04-2025	10:15 AM - 1:15 PM
MATHEMATICS PART - III	07-04-2025	10:15 AM - 1:15 PM
OPTIONAL LANGUAGE - IV	04-04-2025	10:15 AM - 1:15 PM
ENGLISH PART - II	02-04-2025	10:15 AM - 1:15 PM
LANGUAGE PART - I	28-03-2025	10:15 AM - 1:15 PM

Tamil Nadu SSLC Class 10 - (2024)

Exam	Date	Time
SOCIAL SCIENCE	08-04-2024	10:15 AM - 1:15 PM
OPTIONAL LANGUAGE - PART IV	06-04-2024	10:15 AM - 1:15 PM
SCIENCE	04-04-2024	10:15 AM - 1:15 PM
MATHEMATICS	01-04-2024	10:15 AM - 1:15 PM
ENGLISH - PART II	28-03-2024	10:15 AM - 1:15 PM
LANGUAGE PART - I	26-03-2024	10:15 AM - 1:15 PM

Tamil Nadu SSLC Class 10 - (2023)

Exam	Date	Time
LANGUAGE - PART - I	27-06-2023	10:15 AM - 1:15 PM
ENGLISH - PART - II	28-06-2023	10:15 AM - 1:15 PM
MATHEMATICS - PART - III	30-06-2023	10:15 AM - 1:15 PM
OPTIONAL LANGUAGE - PART - IV	01-07-2023	10:15 AM - 1:15 PM
SCIENCE - PART - III	03-07-2023	10:15 am - 1:15 PM
SOCIAL SCIENCE - PART - III	04-07-2023	10:15 AM - 1:15 PM

Tamil Nadu SSLC Class 10 - (2022)

Exam	Date	Time
Optional Language	04-04-2022	10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Social Science	01-04-2022	10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Science	31-03-2022	10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Mathematics	30-03-2022	10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
English	29-03-2022	10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Language	28-03-2022	10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Tamil Nadu SSLC Class 10 - (2020)

Exam	Date	Time
Vocational	25-06-2020	10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Social Science	24-06-2020	10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Science	22-06-2020	10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Optional Language	20-06-2020	10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Mathematics	19-06-2020	10:00 am - 12:30 pm
English	17-06-2020	10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Language Paper	15-06-2020	10:00 am - 12:30 pm

Tamil Nadu SSLC Class 10 - (2019)

Exam	Date	Time
Social Studies	29-03-2019	10:00 am - 12:45 pm
Science	27-03-2019	10:00 am - 12:45 pm
Mathematics	25-03-2019	10:00 am - 12:45 pm
Optional Language	23-03-2019	10:00 am - 12:45 pm
English Paper II	22-03-2019	10:00 am - 12:45 pm
English Paper I	20-03-2019	10:00 am - 12:45 pm
Language Paper II	18-03-2019	10:00 am - 12:45 pm
Language Paper I	14-03-2019	10:00 am - 12:45 pm

Tamil Nadu SSLC Class 10 - (2018)

Exam	Date	Time
Tamil Paper I (Part I)	24-09-2018	10:00 am - 12:45 pm
Tamil Paper II (Part I)	25-09-2018	10:00 am - 12:45 pm
English Paper I (Part II)	26-09-2018	10:00 am - 12:45 pm
English Paper II (Part II)	27-09-2018	10:00 am - 12:45 pm
Mathematics (Part III)	28-09-2018	10:00 am - 12:45 pm
Science (Part III)	29-09-2018	10:00 am - 12:45 pm
Social Science (Part III)	01-10-2018	10:00 am - 12:45 pm
Optional Language (Part IV)	03-10-2018	10:00 am - 12:45 pm

Tamil Nadu SSLC Class 10 - (2017)

Exam	Date	Time
Tamil Paper I - Part I	08-03-2017	09:15 am - 12:00 pm
Tamil Paper II - Part II	09-03-2017	09:15 am - 12:00 pm
English Paper I - Part II	14-03-2017	09:15 am - 12:00 pm
English Paper II - Part II	16-03-2017	09:15 am - 12:00 pm
Mathematics - Part III	20-03-2017	09:15 am - 12:00 pm
Science - Part III	20-03-2017	09:15 am - 12:00 pm
Social Science - Part III	20-03-2017	09:15 am - 12:00 pm
Optional Language - Part IV	20-03-2017	09:15 am - 12:00 pm

Tamil Nadu SSLC Class 10 - (2016)

Exam	Date	Time
Optional Subject	13-04-2016	09:00 am - 12:00 pm
Social Science	11-04-2016	09:00 am - 12:00 pm
Science	07-04-2016	09:00 am - 12:00 pm
Mathematics	04-04-2016	09:00 am - 12:00 pm
English Paper II	29-03-2016	09:00 am - 12:00 pm
English Paper I	22-03-2016	09:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tamil Paper II	16-03-2016	09:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tamil Paper I	15-03-2016	09:00 am - 12:00 pm