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Rajasthan RBSE Class 10th, 12th Exam Schedule 2026 Out, To Start On February 12

Rajasthan RBSE Class 10th, 12th Exam Schedule 2026 Out, To Start On February 12
RBSE Class 10th-12th Date Sheet 2026: The Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) has announced the timetable for the 2026 10th and 12th board examinations. The exams will commence on February 12. The class 10 exams will conclude on February 28, while the class 12 exams will end on March 11.
There will be six holidays during the exam period, including four Sundays, Holi, and Dhulandi, which will aid students in their revision. This year, approximately 19.86 lakh students are expected to take the exams.
According to the board, 10.68 lakh students will appear for the 10th grade, 9.05 lakh for the 12th grade, 4,123 for the Senior Upadhyaya, and 7,817 for the entrance exam. A total of 6,193 examination centres have been established across the state.
February 12 (Thursday): English
February 14 (Saturday): Vocational subjects
February 17 (Tuesday): Social Science
February 19 (Thursday): Hindi
February 21 (Saturday): Science
February 24 (Tuesday): Mathematics
February 26 (Thursday): Sanskrit (Paper 1)
February 27 (Friday): Third Language
February 28 (Saturday): Sanskrit (Paper II)
February 12: Psychology
February 13: English Compulsory
February 14: Public Administration
February 16: Geography/Accountancy/Physics
February 17: Computer Science
February 18: Sanskrit literature
February 19: Environmental Science
February 20: Hindi compulsory
February 21: Philosophy/General Science
February 23: Political Science / Agricultural Science
February 24: Painting
February 25: Mathematics
February 26: English Literature
February 27: Vedas and Philosophy
February 28: Economics/Biology
March 4: History/Chemistry
March 5: Music/Dance
March 6: Business topics
March 7: Sociology
March 9: Home Science
March 10: Literature topic
March 11: Physical Education
February 12: English
February 14: Automotive / Beauty & Wellness / Healthcare / Information Technology & IT Dedicated Services (IT & ITES) / Retail / Tourism & Hospitality / Private Security / Apparel Made-ups & Home Furnishing / Electronics & Hardware / Agriculture / Plumber / Telecom / Banking Financial Services & Insurance / Construction / Food Processing
February 17: Social Science
February 19: Hindi compulsory
February 21: Science
February 24: Mathematics
February 13: English Compulsory
February 14: Public Administration
February 16: Geography
February 20: Hindi compulsory
February 23: Political Science
February 24: Painting
March 4: History
March 6: Automotive / Beauty & Wellness / Healthcare / Information Technology & IT Dedicated Services (IT & ITES) / Retail / Tourism & Hospitality (Travel & Tourism) / Apparel Made-ups & Home Furnishing / Electrical & Electronics / Agriculture (Micro Irrigation System) / Plumber / Telecom / Banking Financial Services & Insurance / Construction / Food Processing
March 7: Sociology
March 9: Home Science
March 10: Hindi literature
For the CWSN examinations, the Board stated that it will provide special arrangements and support facilities to ensure all students receive equal and comfortable opportunities.
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The board has assured that the exams will be conducted with stringent security measures and transparency. Board Secretary Gajendra Singh Rathore mentioned that question papers will be securely stored in police stations and outposts. CCTV surveillance and videography will be implemented at all examination centres. Additional surveillance will be maintained at sensitive and highly sensitive centres to completely prevent cheating and unfair practices.
The government has clarified that the next academic session will start on April 1st, so this time, the 10th board results will be announced first to ensure the admission process for the 11th grade is not affected.
Source: News18
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