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The Board of Secondary Education, Odisha, has announced that the Class 10 matriculation examinations for the 2026-27 academic session will run from March 12 to March 27.
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- Exams will be held daily from 9 am to 11.30 am, with an extra 15 minutes allowed for the Mathematics paper.
- State Open School Certificate and Sanskrit Madhyama annual examinations will be held alongside the regular matric tests.
- All exams will be conducted offline in pen-and-paper mode at centres across Odisha.
Why it matters: A confirmed timetable lets students and schools across Odisha plan preparation and logistics well in advance of the high-stakes matriculation exams.
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The Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha, has released the examination schedule for Class 10 students appearing under the state board for the 2026-27 academic session. The exams are set to begin on March 12 and conclude on March 27.
The board issued a formal notification on Friday confirming the dates. All examinations will be conducted in offline, pen-and-paper mode at designated centres spread across the state.
Exam timings and special provisions
Papers will be held between 9 am and 11.30 am each day. Students sitting the Mathematics paper will receive an additional 15 minutes beyond the standard duration.
Alongside the regular matriculation tests, the annual examinations for the State Open School Certificate and the Sanskrit Madhyama will also be conducted during the same period.
Who is covered
BSE, Odisha, conducts the Class 10 board exams for all students pursuing matriculation from schools affiliated with the state board. The schedule applies to this entire group of candidates.
Students are advised to monitor the board's official communication platforms regularly for subject-wise timetable details and any further updates.
