ICSE Date Sheet 2026: ICSE Class 10 Board Exam Time Table 2026 Released: Full Schedule Here
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The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) has officially released the ICSE Class 10 Examination Time Table for the Year 2026. The schedule includes subject-wise exam dates, timings, and duration for all core and elective papers.
The examinations will begin on 17 February 2026 and continue till 30 March 2026.
Below is the complete ICSE Class 10 Date Sheet 2026:
📅 ICSE Class 10 Exam Time Table 2026 (Full Schedule)
| Date | Day | Time | Subject | Duration |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Tuesday | 11:00 AM | English Language – Paper 1 | 2 hrs |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Friday | 11:00 AM | Literature in English – Paper 2 | 2 hrs |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Saturday | 09:00 AM | Art Paper 1 (Still Life) | 3 hrs |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Monday | 11:00 AM | Group III Elective (Section B): Robotics, AI, Data Entry, Dietetic Aide, Cashier, Early Years Physical Activity Facilitator, Auto Service Technician | 2 hrs |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Thursday | 11:00 AM | Hindi | 3 hrs |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Friday | 09:00 AM | Art Paper 2 (Nature Drawing/Painting) | 3 hrs |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Saturday | 09:00 AM | Art Paper 3 (Original Composition) | 3 hrs |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Monday | 11:00 AM | Mathematics | 3 hrs |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Friday | 11:00 AM | Regional Languages: Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu, Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Persian, Spanish, Thai, Tibetan, and more | 3 hrs |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Saturday | 09:00 AM | Art Paper 4 (Applied Art) | 3 hrs |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Monday | 11:00 AM | Physics – Science Paper 1 | 2 hrs |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Wednesday | 11:00 AM | Chemistry – Science Paper 2 | 2 hrs |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Friday | 11:00 AM | Biology – Science Paper 3 | 2 hrs |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Monday | 11:00 AM | History & Civics (H.C.G. Paper 1) | 2 hrs |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Wednesday | 11:00 AM | Geography (H.C.G. Paper 2) | 2 hrs |
| Mar 23, 2026 | Monday | 11:00 AM | Group III Elective (Section A): Music, Commercial Applications, Computer Applications, Cookery, Environmental Applications, Drama, Fashion Designing, French, German, Hindustani Music, Home Science, Hospitality Management, Indian Dance, Mass Media, PE, Spanish, Western Music, Yoga | 2 hrs |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Wednesday | 11:00 AM | Commercial Studies (Group II Elective) / French (Group II Elective) | 2 hrs |
| Mar 27, 2026 | Friday | 11:00 AM | Economics (Group II Elective) | 2 hrs |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Monday | 11:00 AM | Environmental Science (Group II Elective) | 2 hrs |
📌 Important Instructions for Students
- Extra 15 minutes will be given for reading the question paper.
- Candidates must be seated 30 minutes before the exam begins.
- For 11:00 AM exams, question paper reading starts at 10:45 AM, writing begins at 11:00 AM.
- For 9:00 AM exams, question paper reading starts at 8:45 AM, writing begins at 9:00 AM.
