Jharkhand Class 10 & 12 Board Exams 2026 Begin; Over 7 Lakh Students
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• Updated on 4 Feb, 2026, 12:26 PM, by Arman Kumar
The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) commenced the Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations on 3 February 2026 for approximately 7.47 lakh students across the state under tight security with CCTV surveillance at exam centres. Class 10 exams are being held in the morning while Class 12 exams run in the afternoon, continuing through 23 February 2026.
The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) has officially started the Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations for 2026 on 3 February 2026, with around 7.47 lakh candidates registered across the state. The exams are being conducted at dedicated centres with extensive security and monitoring measures to ensure smooth and fair assessments. According to JAC officials, about 4.23 lakh students are enrolled for the Class 10 exams, which are taking place at 1,232 examination centres, while the Class 12 exams see over 3.24 lakh students at 757 centres across Jharkhand.
Exam Schedule and Conduct
The Class 10 examinations began at 9:45 am and are scheduled to continue till 1:00 pm, followed by the Class 12 examinations in the afternoon sitting from 2:00 pm to 5:15 pm on the same day. The board will continue to hold papers for each class in subsequent slots through 23 February 2026, when the final papers are expected to be completed. The board examinations are being conducted in offline (pen-and-paper) mode, with the Class 10 papers beginning with vocational subjects and the Class 12 papers conducted later in the day. Students have been instructed to follow all guidelines issued by the council for a smooth exam experience.
Security and Monitoring Measures
To ensure the integrity of the board examinations, the JAC has deployed a series of strict security protocols. CCTV cameras have been installed in all examination halls to monitor activities throughout the exam duration. In addition, invigilators have been instructed not to carry mobile phones or other electronic devices inside the halls to prevent any unfair practices. The board has also imposed prohibitory orders around examination centres and has coordinated with local authorities to manage logistics and discipline, contributing to an orderly conduct of the exams.
Important Dates and Next Steps
- 03 February 2026: First day of Class 10 and Class 12 board exams.
- 17 February 2026: Scheduled conclusion of Class 10 exams.
- 23 February 2026: Expected conclusion of Class 12 exams.
Students and parents are reminded to carry valid admit cards, photo ID proofs, and follow board instructions, including reporting at the centre well before the exam start time. Proper adherence to these guidelines is crucial for a hassle-free examination process. The commencement of the Jharkhand Class 10 and 12 board exams 2026 marks a pivotal moment for students across the state as they progress toward key academic milestones and future opportunities.
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