The Directorate of Government Examinations, Tamil Nadu (DGE TN), will soon release the TN HSE (Class 12) Admit Card 2026 . Students taking the board exams for Class 12 in 2026 can expect their admit cards in the second to third week of February 2026 . These cards are very important as students will not be allowed to take the exams without them. The TN HSE Class 12 board exams are set to start from March 2, 2026 , and will continue until March 26, 2026 . The admit card is generally released about one week before the exams begin.
Private students can download their admit cards from the official DGE TN website. Regular students, on the other hand, must collect their admit cards from their respective schools. It is important for all registered students to get their admit card on time.
TN HSE 2026 Admit Card: Expected Release and Exam Dates
Looking at the past few years helps students understand when to expect their admit cards. The table below shows the admit card release dates and exam dates for the last few years, including the expected dates for 2026.
| Year | Tamil HSE +2 Admit Card Date | Tamil HSE +2 Board Exam Date |
| 2026 | 2nd to 3rd Week of February, 2026 (Expected) | March 2 to 26, 2026 |
| 2025 | February 14, 2025 | March 3 to 25, 2025 |
| 2024 | Late February 2024 | March 1 to 22, 2024 |
| 2023 | Late February 2023 | March 13 to April 3, 2023 |
How to Get Your TN HSE 2026 Admit Card
There are different ways for private students and regular students to get their admit cards for the TN HSE Class 12 exams.
For Private Students:
Private students need to visit the DGE TN official website to download their admit card. They will need to enter their application number and date of birth to access their hall ticket.
For Regular Students:
Regular students must go to their own schools to collect their admit cards. Schools will hand out the admit cards to these students once they are released by the board.
Steps to Download Admit Card Online (For Private Students)
Private students can follow these simple steps to download their admit card after it is released by DGE TN:
- Go to the official website: dge.tn.gov.in .
- On the homepage, look for the link that says "TN HSE II examination hall ticket".
- Click on this link.
- A new login page will open on your screen.
- Enter your application number and date of birth in the given fields.
- Click on the "Search" button.
- Your admit card will show on the screen.
- Download the admit card and take a printed copy. This printout is needed for the exam hall.
What to Do if There Are Mistakes in Your Admit Card
Students must check their admit card carefully for any mistakes. If you find any error, such as a wrong name, photo, roll number, or exam centre details, you must tell your school authorities right away. It is important to get a correct admit card from your school before the exam day. Students will not be allowed to enter the exam hall with an admit card that has incorrect details.
