The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is expected to release the admit cards for the Class 10 and Class 12 examinations of 2026 for regular students soon. The admit cards for private candidates were released on January 17, 2026. Registered candidates who are appearing for the CBSE Board Examinations 2026 can download their hall tickets from the board's official website, cbse.gov.in.
The CBSE Class 10 and Class 12 board examinations are scheduled to be held from February 17 to April 10, 2026. The exams will be conducted offline, using pen and paper, at designated examination centers.
How to Download the Admit Card
Both private candidates and school authorities can download the admit card from the CBSE website. The steps to download the CBSE admit card 2026 are as follows: 1. Visit the official CBSE website: cbse.gov.in. 2. Click on the link for the CBSE Class 10 or Class 12 Admit Card 2026. Private candidates should click on the link for private candidates. 3. Enter the required login credentials. Private candidates may need to enter their application number, year, and other personal details. Schools will need to use the user ID created during registration of Class 9 and 11 students. 4. The admit card will appear on the screen. 5. Verify all details on the admit card and download it. 6. Take a printout of the admit card and keep it safe until the examination is over. It is advisable to print multiple copies.
Important Information on the Admit Card
The admit card is a crucial document for appearing in the CBSE examinations. It contains the student's name, roll number, examination schedule, and the designated exam center. The admit card also contains important instructions for the exam day. Students should carefully check all the details on the admit card and report any discrepancies to the school authorities or the CBSE regional office at the earliest.
Exam Day Guidelines
Students must carry their admit cards with them to the examination center on every exam day. Entry will be strictly denied to candidates who fail to produce the admit card. Students are advised to reach the examination center at least 30 minutes before the exam starts. Students should also adhere to the dress code and other guidelines issued by the board. It is important to know which items are allowed and banned in the examination hall. Students are further advised to keep their admit cards safe even after the exams are over, as the document might be needed at the time of result declaration or for admission to the next class.
