Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) is expected to release the ICSE (Class 10) and ISC (Class 12) Exam Date Sheet 2026 soon on its official website, cisce.org. As per reports, the timetable is likely to be published by next week. The board exams for ICSE and ISC students are expected to begin in February 2026. In 2025, ICSE exams were conducted between February and March, while ISC exams continued till April. Following a similar schedule, the 2026 board exams are anticipated to start around mid-February for ICSE and late February for ISC.
Expected Exam Schedule for ICSE and ISC 2026
Based on previous years’ timelines, CISCE is expected to maintain a similar pattern for the 2026 examinations. ICSE Exams may commence from February 16, 2026, and conclude by mid-March. On the other hand, ISC exams are likely to begin in late February 2026 and end by the first week of April 2026. Every year, approximately 2.5 lakh students appear for ICSE and nearly 1 lakh for ISC examinations across India and abroad. Once the date sheet is uploaded, it will include subject names, exam timings, and important guidelines for candidates.
ICSE, ISC 2026 Timetable – Key Highlights
Below are the important details candidates should know before the official release of the CISCE timetable:
How to Download ICSE, ISC Exam Date Sheet 2026?
Once released, candidates can download the official timetable from the CISCE website by following these steps:
- Visit cisce.org
- Click on the ‘Notice Board’ section on the homepage
- Look for “ICSE 2026 Exam Dates” or “ISC 2026 Exam Dates”
- Open the respective link for Class 10 or 12
- Download and save the date sheet for reference
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