Tamil Nadu Board Exam Schedule 2026-27: Plus 2 Starts March 3
Tamil Nadu announces the 2026-27 exam dates for Class 10, 12, and Plus 1 private candidates. Check the full timetable and result dates here.
The Tamil Nadu Directorate of Government Examinations has officially released the public examination schedule for the 2026-27 academic year. Students appearing for Class 10 and Class 12, as well as private candidates for Plus 1, can now plan their academic calendar based on the newly announced dates.
Key Dates for Class 12 and Class 10 Students
The schedule outlines a clear timeline for the upcoming major examinations. For Class 12 (Plus 2) students, the public examinations are set to begin on March 3, 2027, and will run through March 29, 2027.
Meanwhile, the Class 10 Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) examinations are scheduled to take place from March 17 to April 12, 2027.
Practical Examination Timelines
Before the theory papers begin, students will undergo practical assessments. The dates for these sessions are as follows:
- Plus 2 Practical Exams: February 8 to February 18, 2027
- Class 10 Practical Exams: February 19 to February 26, 2027
Plus 1 Private Candidates and Result Dates
The Directorate has also provided specific dates for Plus 1 private candidates. Their public examinations will commence on March 5, 2027, and are expected to conclude by April 1, 2027.
Students and parents can look toward May for the final outcomes. The tentative schedule for the declaration of results is:
- Plus 1 and Plus 2 Results: May 7, 2027
- Class 10 SSLC Results: May 20, 2027
The official timetable was released on Wednesday, October 14, providing much-needed clarity for students preparing for these critical milestones.