The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will soon release the class 10 and 12 admit cards for candidates scheduled to appear in the upcoming board
exams. The class 10 and 12 exams will begin on February 17, and as per trends, the admit cards will be released in the first week of February. Students should know that they will get the printout of CBSE admit cards from their respective schools. The Board has already released the admit cards for private candidates. Regular candidates can check the tentative timeline for admit card release and previous year's trends here.
CBSE Class 10, 12 Board Exams 2026: How to Check Hall Tickets
- Visit the official website of Central Board of Secondary Education at cbse.gov.in
- On homepage, click on the link for Class 10 or Class 12 admit card (school login)
- In the next step, students should enter the school’s User ID, Password and Security Pin
- They should submit the details to access the admit card dashboard
- Download the admit card for regular students
- Print copies and distribute them to students after verifying the same
Note: As mentioned above, the regular candidates cannot download the admit card individually. Schools are responsible for downloading and issuing hall tickets.
CBSE Admit Card 2026: Previous Year Release Date
| Year | Admit Card Release Date | Board Exam Start Date |
| 2025 | 3-Feb-25 | 15-Feb-25 |
| 2024 | 5-Feb-24 | 15-Feb-24 |
| 2023 | 7-Feb-23 | 15-Feb-23 |
| 2022 | 12-Apr-22 | 26-Apr-22 |
| 2021 | Issued to schools (no public date notified) | 4-May-21 |
More than 40 lakh students have registered for the CBSE Class 10 and 12 board examinations scheduled for February–March this year. The Class 10 exams will start with English and conclude on March 18 with Artificial Intelligence, Computer Applications, and Information Technology papers. Class 12 exams will begin on February 15 with Entrepreneurship and end on April 4 with the Psychology paper.










