The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will conduct the Class 12 Supplementary Examinations on July 28, 2026 . Students will take exams for compartment subjects to improve their scores. The admit card for these exams has been released. Students must carry their admit card and a valid school ID to the examination center.
Exam Schedule
CBSE has scheduled the theory examinations for all subjects on a single day. The exam timings vary based on the paper duration.
| Examination | Date | Timings |
| Theory Examination (All Subjects) | July 28, 2026 (Tuesday) | Slot 1 (3-Hour Papers): 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM Slot 2 (2-Hour Papers): 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM |
| Practical Examinations | July 29 to August 4, 2026 | As allotted by the respective school/centre |
Important Topics and Guidelines
Students can appear for compartment exams in a maximum of one subject. This exam offers a chance for improvement to eligible students.
The admit card is mandatory for entry. Students should arrive at the examination center early to facilitate smooth verification. Ordinary students can collect their admit cards from their respective schools. Private students can download theirs from the CBSE website.
Students must adhere to all examination guidelines issued by CBSE. Bringing unauthorized equipment such as mobile phones or smartwatches into the examination hall is prohibited.
The practical examinations for supplementary candidates will take place separately between July 29 and August 4, 2026 , according to the schedule set by individual schools or examination centers.
