The Central Board of Secondary Education is expected to release the admit cards for the Class 10 and Class 12 main examinations 2026 in the first week of February. Once issued, eligible students will be
able to download their hall tickets from the official website cbse.gov.in and will be required to carry them to the examination centre on all exam days.
In several schools, the CBSE Class 10 and 12 admit cards are distributed directly by the school heads. Last year, the Board released the hall tickets on February 3, and students can expect the admit cards to be issued around a similar timeline this year as well. The Board has already released the admit cards for private candidates.
How To Download CBSE Class 10, 12 Admit Card 2026?
Students can download their hall tickets by following these steps:
- Visit the official website cbse.gov.in.
- Click on the CBSE Class 10 and 12 admit card 2026 PDF link.
- Enter the application number and date of birth as login credentials.
- The CBSE Class 10 and 12 admit card 2026 will appear on the screen.
- Download the PDF and take a printout for future use.
The CBSE 10th and 12th admit cards will contain important details such as the candidate’s name, roll number, exam dates, exam centre address, shift timings and other exam-related instructions.
Meanwhile, CBSE has recently revised the examination schedule for Classes 10 and 12. The Board had earlier postponed the exams scheduled for March 3, 2026, citing administrative reasons. As stated by CBSE, “the examinations of the subjects for Class 10 and Class 12, which were earlier scheduled on 03 March 2026, have been rescheduled due to administrative reasons.”
As per the revised schedule, the CBSE Class 10 examination will now be held on March 11, 2026, while the rescheduled date for the Class 12 examination is April 10, 2026.
Students are advised to regularly check the official CBSE website for the latest updates related to the Class 10 and 12 board examinations 2026.










