CBSE Special Exam Date Sheet Released; Admit Cards Available from October 12

CBSE has released the date sheet for the Class 12 special examination 2026 for students residing in West Asia. According to the schedule released by the board, the exams will commence on October 23 and conclude on October 28.

CBSE has released the date sheet for the Class 12 special examination 2026 for students residing in West Asia. This examination is being conducted for students who could not appear for the exams originally scheduled for March and April due to the tense situation in the region. According to the schedule released by the board, the exams will run from October 23 to October 28.

Students appearing for the exam will be able to download their admit cards starting October 12. To do so, they must use the same login account used to submit their details for the special exam. CBSE has designated exam centers in the respective countries based on the information provided by the affected students. The board has established one exam center in each country based on the list of candidates submitted for the special exam. According to the CBSE date sheet, the Class 12 special exams for various subjects will be held on October 23, 26, 27, and 28. Most exams will take place from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM; however, exams for some subjects will be of two hours' duration.

Subject-wise Exam Schedule

How to Download Admit Cards

CBSE will make the admit cards for the special exam available starting October 12. Candidates can download their hall tickets from the CBSE website using the same login ID and password used when submitting their details for the exam. The board has arranged for the issuance of admit cards for candidates who submitted their List of Candidates (LOC) for the special exam. Therefore, students must keep their login details ready in advance so that they can easily download the admit card once it becomes available.