The Directorate of Government Examinations (DGE), Tamil Nadu, has officially released the detailed public examination timetable for the 11th standard (+1 / Arrear) for the academic year 2026-2027. Students preparing for the upcoming board examinations can now access the complete schedule to effectively organize their revision. According to the recent updates from the education department, the theory exams are slated to commence on March 5, 2027, and will continue until April 1, 2027. This comprehensive timetable allows students across all streams—Science, Commerce, and Arts—to strategically plan their study routines for the crucial board examinations.
Tamil Nadu 11th (+1) Arrear Exam Timetable 2027: Overview
| Board Name | Directorate of Government Examinations (DGE), Tamil Nadu |
| Exam Name | TN 11th (+1 / Arrear) Public Examination 2027 |
| Academic Year | 2026-2027 |
| Exam Start Date | March 5, 2027 |
| Exam End Date | April 1, 2027 |
| Exam Timings | 10:00 AM to 01:15 PM |
| Article Category | Exam Timetable / Education News |
| Official Website | dge.tn.gov.in |
Tamil Nadu HS first year +1 Public Exam Timetable 2027 Exam Details
The TN 11th (+1) Public Examinations will be organized under strict administrative guidelines issued by the DGE, Tamil Nadu. All examinations are scheduled in a single morning shift. The total session time spans 3 hours and 15 minutes, commencing precisely at 10:00 AM and concluding at 01:15 PM. Students will be granted the first 10 minutes (from 10:00 AM to 10:10 AM) exclusively to read and thoroughly understand the question paper. Subsequently, a 5-minute window (from 10:10 AM to 10:15 AM) is allocated for the verification of candidates’ particulars on their answer booklets. The actual writing time spans exactly three hours, taking place from 10:15 AM to 01:15 PM. Candidates are advised to report to their respective examination centers well ahead of the scheduled time.
HIGHER SECONDARY FIRST YEAR (+1) PUBLIC EXAMINATION (For 2018 to 2025 Arrear Candidates only) – MARCH – 2027
Examinations commence at 10.00 a.m. Ends at 01.15 p.m
| Timing | Activity |
10.00 a.m. To 10.10 a.m | Reading the question paper |
10.10 a.m to 10.15 a.m | Verification of Particulars by the Candidate |
10.15 a.m to 1.15 p.m | Duration of the Examination |
Tamil Nadu 11th (+1) Public Exam 2027 Dates
| DATE | DAY | PART | SUBJECT |
05.03.2027 | FRIDAY | Part -I |
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16.03.2027 | TUESDAY | Part -II | ENGLISH |
18.03.2027 | THURSDAY | Part -III | CHEMISTRY ACCOUNTANCY GEOGRAPHY |
22.03.2027 | MONDAY | Part -III | MATHEMATICS ZOOLOGY COMMERCE MICRO BIOLOGY NUTRITION AND DIETETICS TEXTILE & DRESS DESIGNING FOOD SERVICE MANAGEMENT AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE NURSING (General) |
24.03.2027 | WEDNESDAY | Part -III | PHYSICS ECONOMICS EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS |
30.03.2027 | TUESDAY | Part -III | COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH ETHICS AND INDIAN CULTURE COMPUTER SCIENCE COMPUTER APPLICATIONS BIO-CHEMISTRY ADVANCED LANGUAGE(TAMIL) HOME SCIENCE POLITICAL SCIENCE STATISTICS NURSING (VOCATIONAL) BASIC ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING |
01.04.2027 | THURSDAY | Part -III | BIOLOGY BOTANY HISTORY BUSINESS MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS BASIC ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING BASIC CIVIL ENGINEERING BASIC AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING BASIC MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY OFFICE MANAGEMENT AND SECRETARYSHIP |
How to Download the TN 11th (+1) Date Sheet 2027
Step 1: Visit the official portal of the Directorate of Government Examinations, Tamil Nadu, at dge.tn.gov.in.
Step 2: On the homepage, navigate to the “Timetable” or “Latest Notifications” section.
Step 3: Look for and click on the active link labeled “TN 11th (+1) Public Exam Time Table 2027”.
Step 4: The official timetable will be displayed on your screen in a PDF format.
Step 5: Cross-check the examination dates for your specific stream and subjects.
Step 6: Click on the “Download” button to save the PDF file, and print a hard copy for convenient reference during your exam preparation.
Official Links
| Important Links | Web Address |
| Official TNDGE Portal | dge.tn.gov.in |
| TN Exam Results Portal | tnresults.nic.in |
