The Gujarat Secondary Education Board (GSEB) has announced the academic schedule for Classes 9 to 12 for the academic year 2025-26. As per the official notification, the Class 10 and 12 supplementary exams will be held from June 16 to 26, while the annual SSC and HSC board exams are scheduled from February 16 to March 16, 2026.
Students will get Diwali holidays from October 16 to November 5 this year. The new academic session will begin in June 2026.
In a key update, the board has revised the school-level annual exam dates for Classes 9 to 11. These exams will now be held on April 21 instead of the earlier scheduled date of April 12.
GSEB exam calendar 2025-26
Exam | Applicable class | Stream Dates |
Supplementary Exams | Classes 10, 12 | June 16, 2025 to June 26, 2025 |
First Term Exam | Classes 9 to 12 | September 11, 2025 to September 20, 2025 |
Prelim/Second Term Exam | Classes 9 to 12, all streams | January 16, 2026 to January 24, 2026 |
Talent Search Test | Class 9 | January 28, 2026 |
School-Level Board Subject Exams | Classes 10 and 12 | January 30, 2026 to February 3, 2026 |
Theoretical & Practical Board Exam (Internal) | Class 12 (science stream) | February 5, 2026 to February 13, 2026 |
SSC / HSC board exams | Classes 10, 12 (All streams) | February 26, 2026 to March 16, 2026 |
School annual exam | Class 9 and 11 | April 9, 2026 to April 20, 2026 |