CBSE Class 12 Exam Date Sheet 2025 Released: Check Subject Wise Dates and Download the Date Sheet PDF
CBSE Class 12 Board Exam 2025 begins on February 15, ending on April 4. Major exams like Physics, Maths, and Chemistry have ample preparation gaps. CBSE’s early date sheet release and student-friendly measures ensure smooth exam preparation. Stay updated!
The CBSE Class 12 Board Exam 2025 Date Sheet has been officially announced, bringing clarity and relief to students. The exams will commence on Saturday, February 15, 2025, with the first paper being Entrepreneurship, and conclude on Friday, April 4, 2025, with Psychology as the final subject. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has introduced several student-friendly measures to ensure a smooth examination process this year.
Exam Highlights and Schedule
The exams will be held in a single shift starting at 10:30 AM, with durations varying between 2 hours and 3 hours depending on the subject. Core subjects like Physics, Mathematics, Business Studies, and Chemistry have a 3-hour duration, while vocational subjects like Tourism and Dance will last for 2 hours.
CBSE has released the date sheet 86 days in advance, providing students ample time to prepare and plan their studies effectively. Key subjects such as Mathematics (March 8), English (March 11), and Biology (March 25) are spaced out to allow sufficient preparation time.
Students can access the detailed CBSE Class 12 time table 2025 on the official CBSE website. Specific exam dates for individual candidates will also be mentioned on their admit cards, which will be issued closer to the examination date.
Download: CBSE Class 12 Exam Date Sheet 2025
Here’s the CBSE Class 12 Exam Date Sheet 2025 presented in a clear and organized table format:
Date | Time | Subject Code | Subject Name |
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15th February 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 66 | Entrepreneurship |
17th February 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 48 | Physical Education |
18th February 2025 | 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM | 35, 36, 821, 804, 813, 844, 847 | Hindustani Music (Melodic & Percussion Instruments), Multi-Media, Automotive, Health Care, Data Science, Electronics & Hardware |
19th February 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 809, 824, 830 | Food Production, Office Procedures & Practices, Design |
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM | 342 | Early Childhood Care & Education | |
20th February 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 817 | Typography & Computer Applications |
21st February 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 42 | Physics |
22nd February 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 54, 833 | Business Studies, Business Administration |
24th February 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 29 | Geography |
25th February 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 118, 822, 829 | French, Taxation, Textile Design |
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM | 843 | Artificial Intelligence | |
27th February 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 43 | Chemistry |
28th February 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 805, 807, 828 | Financial Markets Management, Beauty & Wellness, Medical Diagnostics |
1st March 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 46, 816, 823, 836 | Engineering Graphics, Horticulture, Cost Accounting, Library & Information Science |
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM | 57, 58, 59, 60, 61 | Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Odissi, Manipuri, Kathakali - Dance | |
3rd March 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 74, 801 | Legal Studies, Retail |
4th March 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 76, 811 | National Cadet Corps, Banking |
5th March 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 808, 812 | Agriculture, Marketing |
6th March 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 837 | Fashion Studies |
7th March 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 835, 848 | Mass Media Studies, Design Thinking & Innovation |
8th March 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 41, 241 | Mathematics, Applied Mathematics |
10th March 2025 | 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM | 806 | Tourism |
10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 827, 831 | Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration, Salesmanship | |
11th March 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 1, 301 | English Elective, English Core |
12th March 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 841, 845 | Yoga, Physical Activity Trainer |
13th March 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 803 | Web Application |
15th March 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 002, 302 | Hindi Elective, Hindi Core |
17th March 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 003, 022, 303 | Urdu Elective, Sanskrit Elective, Urdu Core |
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM | 031, 032, 033, 056 | Carnatic Music (Vocal & Instruments), Kathak - Dance | |
10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 810, 814, 818, 819 | Front Office Operations, Insurance, Geospatial Technology, Electrical Technology | |
18th March 2025 | 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM | 049, 050, 051, 052 | Painting, Graphics, Sculpture, Applied Art |
19th March 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 30 | Economics |
20th March 2025 | 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM | 034 | Hindustani Music (Vocal) |
21st March 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 045, 073, 188, 191, 820, 825, 826, 834 | Biotechnology, Knowledge Traditions, Bhoti, Kokborok, Electronic Technology, Shorthand, Food Nutrition & Dietetics |
22nd March 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 028 | Political Science |
24th March 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 322 | Sanskrit Core |
25th March 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 44 | Biology |
26th March 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 55 | Accountancy |
27th March 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 39 | Sociology |
29th March 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 65, 83, 802 | Informatics Practices, Computer Science, Information Technology |
1st April 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 27 | History |
2nd April 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 104 - 198 | Regional & Foreign Languages |
3rd April 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 064 | Home Science |
4th April 2025 | 10:30 AM - 01:30 PM | 037 | Psychology |
CBSE’s Thoughtful Measures for 2025 Exams
This year’s date sheet reflects several thoughtful steps by CBSE to address students’ concerns:
- Avoiding Exam Overlaps: With over 40,000 subject combinations, CBSE has ensured no conflicts in the schedule.
- Adequate Subject Gaps: Subjects like Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics have sufficient gaps to allow students more time to revise.
- Entrance Exam Coordination: CBSE has considered the dates of various competitive exams, ensuring students face no clashes.
- Teacher Availability: The schedule facilitates smoother teacher evaluation, allowing grading processes to stay on track without compromising school operations.
How to Prepare for CBSE Board Exams 2025
Students should utilize this advanced notice to build a strategic study plan. Start with core subjects like Physics and Chemistry, and allocate time for revision of vocational subjects. Practice past papers and focus on time management during mock exams.
The CBSE Class 12 Board Exam 2025 will test over a million students nationwide, making it a crucial step in their academic journey. Stay updated with the latest CBSE announcements for a stress-free exam experience.