MP Board Time Table 2026 OUT: Class 10 & 12 Exams Date Sheet

The Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education MPBSE has officially released the detailed time table for the Class 10 (High School) and Class 12 (Higher Secondary) Board Examinations 2026. True to its tradition, the MP Board is among the first major state boards to kick off its examination calendar, scheduling the main theory papers for an early start in February.
This early release gives over 15 lakh students across Madhya Pradesh ample time to structure their final preparation and revision schedules before the crucial board exams commence.
MP Board Exam 2026: Theory Dates at a Glance
The MP Board has set a consistent schedule for both classes, conducting all theory papers in a single, dedicated morning shift.Class Examination Duration Start Date End Date Exam Timing Class 10 (High School) 3 Weeks February 11, 2026 March 2, 2026 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Class 12 (Higher Secondary) 4 Weeks February 7, 2026 March 3, 2026 (or March 5, revised) 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Key Exam Schedule Highlights
The MPBSE Date Sheet / timetable is known for its subject-wise consolidation. Students should note these major exam dates to plan their revision strategically:
Class 10 (High School) – Key Dates
February 11: Hindi
February 17: English
February 24: Mathematics
February 27: Science
March 2: Social Science
Class 12 (Higher Secondary) – Key Dates
February 7: Hindi
February 10: English
February 13: Physics / Economics (First Major Paper)
February 18: Chemistry / History / Business Studies
February 23: Biology
February 25: Mathematics
Practical Exams & Important Instructions
The MP Board has also set a fixed window for all practical and internal assessments, ensuring a complete focus on the theory papers when they begin.
Practical Exam Window: All practical exams for regular and private candidates will be held between February 10 and March 10, 2026. Regular students must contact their respective schools for exact dates, as these are usually conducted internally.
Mandatory Reporting Time: Students are instructed to reach the examination center at least 45 minutes before the commencement of the exam (i.e., by 8:15 AM) and must be seated by 8:30 AM.
Reading Time: The question papers will be distributed to students at 8:55 AM to allow for a five-minute mandatory reading period before writing begins at 9:00 AM.
How to Download the Official MPBSE Date Sheet
Students and teachers are strongly advised to download the official PDF from the MPBSE website for the complete, subject-wise schedule for all streams (Arts, Commerce, and Science):
Visit the official Madhya Pradesh Board website: mpbse.nic.in.
Navigate to the 'Time Table' section on the homepage.
Click on the link titled 'मण्डल द्वारा संचालित वर्ष 2026 की मुख्य परीक्षाओं का परीक्षा कार्यक्रम' (Exam schedule for the main examinations of the year 2026).
Download the PDF file containing both Class 10 and Class 12 schedules and take a printout for consistent reference during revision.
With the schedule now confirmed, the focus should shift entirely to intense revision, solving model papers, and ensuring time management is perfected for the 9:00 AM slot.