The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSEB) has changed some exam dates for the Class 10 (SSC) and Class 12 (HSC) board exams in 2026. Exams that were planned for March 4, 2026 , will now happen on different days. This change is because March 4, 2026 , has been declared a holiday by the government. Students should check the new dates carefully to avoid any confusion.
GSEB Board Exam 2026: Important Date Changes
The Gujarat Board has released a new schedule for specific subjects that were originally set for March 4, 2026 . Students appearing for the SSC (Class 10) and HSC (Class 12) General and Science streams must note these updates. The original exam period was from February 26, 2026 , to March 16, 2026 . Now, some exams will go beyond March 16 .
Here are the detailed changes for the affected exams:
| Standard | Earlier Date | Subject | Revised Date |
| SSC (Class 10) | March 4, 2026 | Social Science | March 18, 2026 |
| HSC General Stream (Class 12) | March 4, 2026 | Basic elements of Nama | March 17, 2026 |
| HSC General Stream (Class 12) | March 4, 2026 | History | March 18, 2026 |
| HSC General Stream (Class 12) | March 4, 2026 | Biology and Agriculture | March 18, 2026 |
| HSC General Stream (Class 12) | March 4, 2026 | Chemistry | March 18, 2026 |
| HSC General Stream (Class 12) | March 4, 2026 | Economics and Business administration | March 18, 2026 |
| HSC General Stream (Class 12) | March 4, 2026 | Psychology and Economics | March 18, 2026 |
| HSC General Stream (Class 12) | March 4, 2026 | Physics | March 18, 2026 |
| HSC General Stream (Class 12) | March 4, 2026 | Mathematics | March 18, 2026 |
| HSC Science Stream (Class 12) | March 4, 2026 | Biology | March 16, 2026 |
| Sanskrit Pratham | March 4, 2026 | Social Science | March 16, 2026 |
| Sanskrit Madhyama | March 4, 2026 | Sociology | March 16, 2026 |
Details of Specific Exam Changes
For Class 10 (SSC) students, the Social Science exam, originally on March 4, 2026 , will now take place on March 18, 2026 . This gives students a few extra days to prepare for this important subject.
For Class 12 (HSC) General Stream students, the exam for Basic elements of Nama , which was scheduled for March 4, 2026 , has been moved to March 17, 2026 . Many other subjects for the HSC General Stream, including History, Biology and Agriculture, Chemistry, Economics and Business administration, Psychology and Economics, Physics, and Mathematics , also scheduled for March 4, 2026 , are now shifted to March 18, 2026 . Students taking multiple subjects on the same day must ensure they check their new timetable carefully.
Class 12 (HSC) Science Stream students taking the Biology exam on March 4, 2026 , will now have their exam on March 16, 2026 . This is an earlier date compared to some other rescheduled exams.
Students of Sanskrit Pratham will have their Social Science exam on March 16, 2026 , instead of March 4, 2026 . Similarly, Sanskrit Madhyama students will take their Sociology exam on March 16, 2026 , also changed from March 4, 2026 .
How to Check the Official Notification
All students and parents must visit the official website of the Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSEB) to download the official notification. The website link is gseb.org . Checking the official announcement is important to get the most accurate and up-to-date information about the revised exam schedule. Students should regularly visit the website for any further announcements from the board.
This revision affects only specific exams initially planned for March 4, 2026 . The board has made these changes to ensure students do not face issues due to the declared holiday. Students are advised to adjust their study plans according to the new dates.
