The Directorate of General Education, Tamil Nadu (TNDGE) has officially released the Class 10 (SSLC) and Class 12 (Higher Secondary or Plus Two) time tables for the academic year 2025–26. According to the schedule, the board exams will be conducted between March and April 2026 across various centres in the state. Students can now download the detailed subject-wise schedules from the official website dge.tn.gov.in. The announcement aims to help students plan their exam preparation well in advance and manage their study schedules effectively.
Tamil Nadu SSLC (Class 10) Exam Dates 2026
The Tamil Nadu SSLC exams are set to begin on March 11, 2026, and conclude on April 6, 2026. Exams will be conducted in the morning session from 10:00 AM to 1:15 PM, with 10 minutes allotted for reading and 5 minutes for verification.
Tamil Nadu HSE (+2) Exam Dates 2026
The Plus Two (Class 12) public examinations will begin on March 2, 2026, and end on March 26, 2026. Students from Science, Commerce, and Arts streams can refer to the following schedule for key exam dates.
Exam Instructions and Timings
All board examinations will follow a uniform schedule from 10:00 AM to 1:15 PM, with:
- 10:00–10:10 AM: Reading of the question paper
- 10:10–10:15 AM: Verification of particulars
- 10:15 AM–1:15 PM: Writing time
Students have been advised to arrive at their respective centres well before the reporting time and carry valid hall tickets. The Class 11 arrear exams will take place between March 3 and March 27, 2026, with practicals scheduled from February 16 to 21, 2026. Results are tentatively expected by May 20, 2026.
