The Board of Secondary Education, Rajasthan (RBSE) and the Directorate of Secondary Education, Bikaner have announced the official schedule for the Half-Yearly Examinations for the academic session 2026–27. Organized under the District Common Examination Scheme (जिला समान परीक्षा योजना), the mid-term examinations for Classes 9, 10, 11, and 12 will be conducted across all government and recognized private schools in Rajasthan. The examinations will officially commence on November 25, 2026, and continue until December 7, 2026, across two designated daily shifts.
RBSE Half Yearly Exam Date Sheet 2026-27: Overview
| Exam Conducting Board | Board of Secondary Education, Rajasthan (RBSE) / Directorate of Secondary Education |
| Examination Scheme | District Common Examination Scheme (जिला समान परीक्षा योजना) |
| Classes Covered | Class 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th |
| Academic Session | 2026–2027 |
| Exam Stream (11th & 12th) | Science, Commerce, Arts, and Agriculture |
| Exam Mode | Offline (Pen and Paper) |
| Examination Dates | November 25, 2026 to December 7, 2026 |
| Exam Shifts | Shift 1 (09:30 AM to 12:45 PM) & Shift 2 (01:15 PM to 04:30 PM) |
| Official Website | rajeduboard.rajasthan.gov.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Schedule |
| RBSE Half-Yearly Exam Start Date | November 25, 2026 |
| RBSE Class 9 & 10 Exam Concluding Date | December 5, 2026 |
| RBSE Class 11 & 12 Exam Concluding Date | December 7, 2026 |
| Winter Vacation Commencement | Last week of December 2026 |
| Annual Board Exam Session (Classes 10 & 12) | February / March 2027 |
RBSE Half Yearly Exam Shifts & Timings
The examinations are scheduled across two shifts daily to accommodate both secondary and senior secondary students:
| Shift | Timing | Duration |
| First Shift (Morning) | 09:30 AM to 12:45 PM | 3 Hours 15 Minutes |
| Second Shift (Afternoon) | 01:15 PM to 04:30 PM | 3 Hours 15 Minutes |
RBSE Class 10 Half-Yearly Time Table 2026–27
| Date | Day | First Shift (09:30 AM – 12:45 PM) | Second Shift (01:15 PM – 04:30 PM) |
| November 25, 2026 | Wednesday | — | English |
| November 26, 2026 | Thursday | — | Hindi |
| November 27, 2026 | Friday | — | Science |
| November 28, 2026 | Saturday | — | Social Science |
| November 30, 2026 | Monday | — | Third Language (Sanskrit / Urdu / Punjabi / Sindhi) |
| December 4, 2026 | Friday | — | Mathematics |
| December 5, 2026 | Saturday | Physical Education | Information Technology (IT) |
RBSE Class 9 Half-Yearly Time Table 2026–27
Class 9 examinations are conducted parallel to Class 10, utilizing the morning shift at the secondary school level:
| Date | Day | First Shift (09:30 AM – 12:45 PM) | Second Shift (01:15 PM – 04:30 PM) |
| November 25, 2026 | Wednesday | English | — |
| November 26, 2026 | Thursday | Hindi | — |
| November 27, 2026 | Friday | Science | — |
| November 28, 2026 | Saturday | Social Science | — |
| November 30, 2026 | Monday | Third Language (Sanskrit / Urdu / Punjabi / Sindhi) | — |
| December 4, 2026 | Friday | Mathematics | — |
| December 5, 2026 | Saturday | Information Technology (IT) | Physical Education |
RBSE Class 11 Half-Yearly Time Table 2026–27
| Date | Day | First Shift (09:30 AM – 12:45 PM) | Second Shift (01:15 PM – 04:30 PM) |
| November 25, 2026 | Wednesday | English Compulsory | Social Science |
| November 26, 2026 | Thursday | Hindi Compulsory | Social Science |
| November 27, 2026 | Friday | Agriculture Biology / Political Science / Biology / English Typing | Optional Mathematics |
| November 28, 2026 | Saturday | Agriculture Chemistry / History / Business Studies / Chemistry | Economics |
| November 30, 2026 | Monday | Computer Science | Home Science |
| December 4, 2026 | Friday | English Literature | Geography |
| December 5, 2026 | Saturday | Sindhi / Punjabi / Hindi / Urdu / Rajasthani / Folk Literature / Physics | Sanskrit Literature / Agricultural Science |
| December 7, 2026 | Monday | Public Administration | — |
RBSE Class 12 Half-Yearly Time Table 2026–27
| Date | Day | First Shift (09:30 AM – 12:45 PM) | Second Shift (01:15 PM – 04:30 PM) |
| November 25, 2026 | Wednesday | Social Science | English Compulsory |
| November 26, 2026 | Thursday | Painting / Typing English | Hindi Compulsory |
| November 27, 2026 | Friday | Optional Mathematics | Agriculture Biology / Political Science / Biology / Hindi Typing |
| November 28, 2026 | Saturday | Economics | Agriculture Chemistry / History / Business Studies / Chemistry |
| November 30, 2026 | Monday | Home Science | Computer Science |
| December 4, 2026 | Friday | Geography | English Literature |
| December 5, 2026 | Saturday | Sanskrit Literature / Agricultural Science | Sindhi / Punjabi / Hindi / Urdu / Rajasthani / Folk Literature / Physics |
| December 7, 2026 | Monday | — | Public Administration |
Key Exam Instructions for Students
- Arrive at the examination center at least 30 minutes before the scheduled start time of the respective shift.
- Carrying a valid school identity card and necessary geometry/writing instruments is mandatory.
- Smartwatches, mobile phones, digital calculators, and electronic gadgets are strictly banned in the examination hall.
- The question paper includes a mandatory 15-minute preliminary reading period prior to writing answers.
- Half-yearly marks directly contribute to the 20% internal assessment component compiled by schools for the final board marksheets in Classes 10 and 12.
How to Check and Download the RBSE Half-Yearly Time Table
- Visit the official portal of the Rajasthan Board at rajeduboard.rajasthan.gov.in.
- Look at the News Update section located on the right side of the homepage.
- Click on the circular titled “District Saman Pariksha Half-Yearly Examination Time Table 2026-27”.
- Select your respective district and class to access the subject-wise schedule PDF.
- Download and print the date sheet, or verify the exact shift allocations on your school’s notice board.
Official Links
| Resource | Link |
| RBSE Official Website | rajeduboard.rajasthan.gov.in |
| Directorate of Secondary Education, Rajasthan | education.rajasthan.gov.in |
| Integrated Shala Darpan Portal | rajshaladarpan.nic.in |
