The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) has officially opened the registration process for the Maharashtra HSC (Class 12) Board Exam 2026. Students aspiring to appear for the HSC exams must register online between September 8 and September 30, 2025, through the official portal: mahahsscboard.in.
Students are strongly advised to avoid last-minute submissions and complete the registration well in advance to prevent any technical glitches or last-minute rush. The application process is applicable for students across all major streams – Science, Commerce, and Arts – and is managed through the U-DISE Plus Pen-ID system.
Who is Eligible to Apply for Maharashtra HSC Exam 2026 Registration?
The following categories of students can apply for the Maharashtra Board Class 12 exam 2026 registration:
- Regular junior college students
- Vocational course students
- Repeaters from any stream
- Private candidates with valid registration
- Students seeking Grade Improvement
- Candidates applying for isolated subject exams
- ITI students applying under the Transfer of Credit (TOC) system
Students who are not yet registered in the system must create a new application by providing all necessary details on the official MSBSHSE website.
Next Steps After Registration
After the submission of the exam registration form, the junior colleges will have access to a pre-list of registered candidates via their login on the official portal. It is important that students carefully verify their personal details and signatures on this pre-list. The list must then be officially confirmed by the principal of the respective junior college, who will affix a seal and sign each page to authenticate the data.
Maharashtra HSC Exam 2026 Tentative Schedule
Although the exact dates are yet to be announced, the Maharashtra HSC Board Exam 2026 is expected to be held between February and March 2026. Students should keep a close eye on official announcements for the final timetable and further instructions.
This early start to the registration process ensures a smoother and more organized examination cycle. Students are encouraged to complete their registration as early as possible to avoid last-minute hassles and stay updated by regularly visiting the official Maharashtra HSC board website.