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Odisha releases timetable for 2027 Class 10 board exams

The Board of Secondary Education, Odisha, announced that the matriculation examinations will run from March 12 to March 27, 2027.

The Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha, has released the timetable for the 2027 Annual High School Certificate (HSC) examinations. According to reports from Odisha Bytes and Pragativadi, the exams for regular and ex-regular Class 10 candidates will take place from March 12 to March 27, 2027.

The examinations are scheduled to begin at 9 am and typically conclude by 11.30 am. However, students appearing for the Mathematics exam on March 17 will receive an extra 15 minutes, allowing them to finish at 11.45 am.

The schedule begins on March 12 with First Language papers. Other key dates include General Science on March 15, Social Science on March 19, and Second Language exams on March 24. The final day of examinations is March 27, which includes Third Language and Vocational Trade theory papers.

Special provisions have been made for hearing-impaired candidates, including Environmental and Population Education and specific Third Language exams. Practical examinations for Vocational Trade subjects are set to be held between February 19 and March 3, 2027.

The board has advised all candidates to review the official notification for specific subject codes and centre instructions. For the exams, objective multiple-choice questions will be completed on OMR sheets, while subjective questions will require the use of standard answer booklets.

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