Maharashtra board: Class 12 written exams from Feb 8, Class 10 from Feb 15, 2027

The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education has officially released the final timetable for the Class 10 (Secondary School Certificate) and Class 12 (Higher Secondary Certificate) examinations to be held in February-March 2027. Board secretary Dr Deepak Mali gave the details.

According to the timetable, the Class 12 written examinations will begin on February 8, 2027, and the Class 10 written examinations on February 15, 2027.

The examinations will be conducted through the board's nine divisional boards: Pune, Nagpur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Mumbai, Kolhapur, Amravati, Nashik, Latur and Konkan. To help students plan their studies and time, the board has announced the dates for practical examinations along with the written papers.

In Class 12, practicals, grade, oral and internal assessment will run from Wednesday, January 20, 2027, to Saturday, February 6, 2027. The written examination will follow, from Monday, February 8, 2027, to Thursday, March 11, 2027. It will begin with the English paper.

In Class 10, practicals, grade, oral and internal assessment will be held from Thursday, January 28, 2027, to Saturday, February 13, 2027. The written examination will run from Monday, February 15, 2027, to Monday, March 15, 2027, beginning with the first language paper.

The full timetable for both classes is available as a PDF on the board's website. For Class 12, the timetables for the general and bifocal streams are given separately.

The board has also issued an important notice for students and schools. It has said clearly that timetables going viral on the internet or social media, or given on any unofficial website, should not be taken as correct. Students and schools should prepare treating as final only the timetable given on the board's official website or the printed copy that schools and junior colleges receive before the examinations.

The board has urged students to visit its official website, https://mahahsscboard.in/, to see the full timetable.