The Directorate of Government Examinations, Tamil Nadu, has announced the schedule for the Tamil Nadu Plus Two Exam 2026. The Class 12 public exam will be conducted from March 2 to 26, 2026. Students preparing for the board exams can now check the complete time table and pattern.
TN Plus Two Exam 2026 Dates Announced
The DGE has released the detailed schedule on the official website dge.tn.gov.in. Students are advised to follow the TN 12th syllabus 2026 and begin structured preparation. The TN 12th Result 2026 is expected in May 2026, and will be announced by the state’s Minister of School Education.
Tamil Nadu 12th Public Exam Time Table 2026
Below is the official date-wise schedule for the Class 12 board exam:
- March 2, 2026 – First Language
- March 5, 2026 – English
- March 9, 2026 – Chemistry / Accountancy / Geography
- March 13, 2026 – Physics / Economics / Employability Skills
- March 17, 2026 – Mathematics / Zoology / Commerce / Micro Biology / Nutrition & Dietetics / Textile & Dress Designing / Food Service Management / Agricultural Science / Nursing (General)
- March 23, 2026 – Biology / Botany / History / Business Mathematics & Statistics / Basic Electronics Engineering / Basic Civil Engineering / Basic Automobile Engineering / Basic Mechanical Engineering / Textile Technology / Office Management & Secretaryship
- March 26, 2026 – Communicative English / Ethics & Indian Culture / Computer Science / Computer Applications / Bio-Chemistry / Advanced Language (Tamil) / Home Science / Political Science / Statistics / Nursing Vocational / Basic Electrical Engineering
TN Plus Two Exam 2026: Pattern
The exam pattern for the Tamil Nadu Class 12 board exam includes:
- Exam Duration: 3 hours
- Question Types: Objective, short answer, and long answer
- Paper Structure:
- Part 1: Language (Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, Urdu, Sanskrit, Arabic, French, German)
- Part 2: English
- Part 3: Subject-specific papers
- Total Marks: 100 (Theory 70 + Practical 20 + Internal 10)
Each subject, including languages, will have a 3-hour duration.

