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The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) has released the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) Class 10 hall tickets
for board exams 2026. The link has been made active on the official website. Students should know that they will not be able to download their admit cards from the official website, as it is only accessed through school ID. The schools will have to log in using their credentials and then distribute it to students. "Students will have to collect their Class 10 board exam hall tickets from their school heads", the notification reads.
ICSE Class 10 Admit Card 2026: Here's How to Download
Schools can follow the steps elucidated here to download the ICSE hall tickets 2026 from the official website:
- Schools should go to the official website, cisce.org.
- On the homepage, they should click on the “News” section.
- Select ‘ICSE/ISC Admit Card 2026’
- Enter login credentials and captcha
- Download the admit cards and distribute printed copies to students
ICSE Class 10 Board Exam Dates 2026
- Tuesday, 17 February 2026 (11:00 AM): English Language – Paper 1
- Friday, 20 February 2026 (11:00 AM): Literature in English – Paper 2
- Saturday, 21 February 2026 (9:00 AM): Art – Paper 1 (Still Life)
- Monday, 23 February 2026 (11:00 AM): Group III Elective – Section B (Robotics, Basic Data Entry, Dietetic Aide, etc.)
- Thursday, 26 February 2026 (11:00 AM): Hindi
- Friday, 27 February 2026 (9:00 AM): Art – Paper 2 (Nature Drawing/Painting)
- Saturday, 28 February 2026 (9:00 AM): Art – Paper 3 (Original Composition)
- Monday, 2 March 2026 (11:00 AM): Mathematics
- Friday, 6 March 2026 (11:00 AM): Second Languages (Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Marathi, Nepali, Odia, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu, etc.)
- Saturday, 7 March 2026 (9:00 AM): Art – Paper 4 (Applied Art)
- Monday, 9 March 2026 (11:00 AM): Physics – Science Paper 1
- Wednesday, 11 March 2026 (11:00 AM): Chemistry – Science Paper 2
- Friday, 13 March 2026 (11:00 AM): Biology – Science Paper 3
- Monday, 16 March 2026 (11:00 AM): History & Civics – Paper 1
- Wednesday, 18 March 2026 (11:00 AM): Geography – Paper 2
- Monday, 23 March 2026 (11:00 AM): Group III Elective – Section A (Music, Drama, Fashion Designing, etc.)
- Wednesday, 25 March 2026 (11:00 AM): Commercial Studies, French (Group II Elective)
- Friday, 27 March 2026 (11:00 AM): Economics (Group II Elective)
- Monday, 30 March 2026 (11:00 AM): Environmental Science (Group II Elective)
