Tamil Nadu SSLC, Plus Two Time Table 2026 Released: Full Exam Schedule for Classes 10 and 12
The Directorate of General Education, Tamil Nadu (TNDGE) has officially announced the exam schedule for the 2026 SSLC (Class 10) and Higher Secondary (Class 12) board exams. According to the notification, the Class 10 public exams will be held from March 11 to April 6, 2026, while the Class 12 exams are scheduled between March 2 and March 26, 2026.
The detailed timetable has been published through an official press release, and students can check the full schedule on the TNDGE website – dge.tn.gov.in.
Tamil Nadu SSLC (Class 10) Public Exam Dates 2026
|
Date |
Day |
Part |
Subject |
|
11.03.2026 |
Wednesday |
Part I |
Tamil / Other Languages |
|
16.03.2026 |
Monday |
Part II |
English |
|
25.03.2026 |
Wednesday |
Part III |
Mathematics |
|
30.03.2026 |
Monday |
Part III |
Science |
|
02.04.2026 |
Thursday |
Part III |
Social Science |
|
06.04.2026 |
Monday |
Part IV |
Optional Language |
Tamil Nadu Plus Two (Class 12) Public Exam Dates 2026
|
Date |
Day |
Part |
Subject |
|
02.03.2026 |
Monday |
Part I |
Tamil / Other Languages |
|
05.03.2026 |
Thursday |
Part II |
English |
|
09.03.2026 |
Monday |
Part III |
Chemistry / Accountancy / Geography |
|
13.03.2026 |
Friday |
Part III |
Physics / Economics / Employability Skills |
|
17.03.2026 |
Tuesday |
Part III |
Mathematics / Zoology / Commerce / Microbiology / Nutrition & Dietetics / Textile & Dress Designing / Food Service Management / Agricultural Science / Nursing (General) / Biology / Botany / History |
|
23.03.2026 |
Monday |
Part III |
Business Mathematics & Statistics / Basic Electronics Engineering / Basic Civil Engineering / Basic Automobile Engineering / Basic Mechanical Engineering / Textile Technology / Office Management & Secretaryship / Communicative English / Ethics & Indian Culture / Computer Science / Computer Applications |
|
26.03.2026 |
Thursday |
Part III |
Bio-Chemistry / Advanced Language (Tamil) / Home Science / Political Science / Statistics / Nursing (Vocational) / Basic Electrical Engineering |
Exam Timings and Instructions
Both the SSLC and Plus Two exams will be conducted from 10:00 AM to 1:15 PM. Students will have:
- 10:00 AM to 10:10 AM – Reading time
- 10:10 AM to 10:15 AM – Verification time
- 10:15 AM to 1:15 PM – Writing time
The Directorate has urged students to make use of the schedule to organize their preparation effectively and arrive at exam centres well before time.
Detailed instructions regarding hall tickets, exam guidelines, and centre allocations will be issued on the official TNDGE website closer to the examination dates.
