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Odisha Class 10 board exams to begin on March 12, 2027

The Board of Secondary Education, Odisha, has released the schedule for the 2027 High School Certificate examinations.

The Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha, has announced that the 2027 Class 10 High School Certificate (HSC) examinations will be held from March 12 to March 27, 2027. According to reports from The Times of India and Pragativadi, the schedule covers regular and ex-regular candidates.

Most theory papers are scheduled to take place between 9 am and 11:30 am. However, students appearing for the mathematics examination will receive an additional 15 minutes, with the paper ending at 11:45 am.

The examination period includes the State Open School Certificate and Sanskrit Madhyama examinations. Practical examinations for Vocational Trade subjects are scheduled to be held between February 19 and March 3, 2027.

Specific dates include the first language exam on March 12, General Science on March 15, and Mathematics on March 17. Social Science is scheduled for March 19, while the second language exam will be held on March 24.

The board has provided instructions regarding question paper formats, stating that objective papers will be answered on OMR sheets and subjective papers will use conventional answer booklets. The board has advised all candidates to check the official notification for subject codes and centre updates.

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