Lagatar24 Desk
Ranchi: The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) has released the timetable for the ISC (Class 12) board exams 2027, with exams starting on February 9 and running until April 8.
Timings and Reading Time
Most subjects will be held from 2 pm to 5 pm, while some Arts papers will start at 9 am. Candidates get 15 extra minutes to read the paper, with question papers handed out at 1:45 pm for the 2 pm exams and at 8:45 am for the 9 am exams. Students must be seated in the exam hall 30 minutes before the exam begins.
Key Subject Dates
- Feb 9: Environmental Science, Western Music Paper 1
- Feb 10: English Paper 1, Modern English Paper 1
- Feb 12: Applied Mathematics, Robotics Paper 1, Geometrical and Building Drawing, Biotechnology
- Feb 13: Art Paper 1
- Feb 15: English Paper 2
- Feb 16: Modern English Paper 2
- Feb 18: Economics
- Feb 22: Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Nepali, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu, Sanskrit, German and other languages
- Feb 24: Chemistry Paper 1
- Feb 26: Accountancy
- Feb 27: Art Paper 2
- Mar 1: Mathematics
- Mar 3: Physical Education
- Mar 4: Home Science Paper 1
- Mar 8: Indian Music (Hindustani), Physics Paper 1
- Mar 9: Mass Media and Communication
- Mar 11: Business Studies
- Mar 12: Geography
- Mar 13: Art Paper 4
- Mar 15: Biology Paper 1
- Mar 17: Computer Science Paper 1
- Mar 19: History
- Mar 20: Art Paper 5
- Mar 24: Art Paper 3
- Mar 25: Sociology
- Mar 29: Commerce
- Mar 31: Psychology
- Apr 2: Political Science
- Apr 3: Fashion Designing Paper 1, Geometrical and Mechanical Drawing
- Apr 5: Artificial Intelligence Paper 1, Hospitality Management, Electricity and Electronics
- Apr 6: Elective English
- Apr 8: Legal Studies
CCTV Surveillance and Banned Items
Exam centres will be monitored by CCTV, and centre heads can search candidates for prohibited items. Regular students must wear school uniform, while non-regular candidates may wear light-coloured, decent clothes. Candidates may carry the admit card, blue or black pens, pencils, scale, eraser, sharpener and a Casio fx-82 MS or similar basic calculator. Mobile phones, smartwatches, smart rings, fitness bands, wireless earbuds, AI smart glasses, Bluetooth devices, internet-connected gadgets, scanner, translation and recording pens, books, notes and paper chits are banned.
Answer Sheet Rules and Penalties
Everything must be written in blue or black pen, with pencil only for diagrams, and the first page must clearly show the Unique ID, index number and subject. Cheating, use of unfair means or impersonation will invite strict action, and those caught with fake identity cards may be expelled and handed to police.
Results and Improvement Exams
Results are likely in April or May on cisce.org. For rechecking, applications must be made within four days of the result and for re-evaluation within three days. Answer sheets will be destroyed 60 days after results. Students can take improvement exams in up to three subjects, theory only, with practical and project marks carried over.
Also Released
Datesheets for ICSE Class 10 (February 15 to March 31) and for JAC Class 10 and 12 (from February 5, with applications from November 12) have also been issued.
