SSLC exams from March 1, HSE/VHSE exams from March 2

The 2026-27 SSLC examinations will be March 1 to 30 and the higher secondary and vocational higher secondary examinations from March 2 to 30.Announcing the examination schedule at a press conference here on Thursday, Minister for General Education N. Samsudheen said the SSLC (Hearing Impaired), THSLC, THSLC (Hearing Impaired), and AHSLC examinations would also be held from March 1 to 30. As many as 4.25 lakh students would appear for these examinations.The SSLC examinations would be conducted in 3,049 centres, including seven each in the Gulf region and Lakshadweep. The THSLC examinations would be held in 46 exam centres, SSLC (Hearing Impaired) in 29 centres, THSLC (Hearing Impaired) in two centres, and AHSLC in one centre.The SSLC IT practical examinations would be held from February 1 to 15. The SSLC model examinations would be conducted from February 16 to 20. All examinations but for those held on March 8 (Monday) would be held at 9.30 a.m. The examinations on March 8 would be held at 2 p.m. Valuation of answer scripts would be held from April 5 to 27. The SSLC results would be declared in the first week of May.HSE/VHSE examsAs many as 9 lakh students would appear for higher secondary Plus One and Plus Two examinations. The examinations would be held in nearly 2,000 exam centres across Keralam, Lakshadweep, and the Gulf region.Around 53,000 students would appear for the VHSE examinations in 389 centres.The higher secondary/vocational higher secondary examinations Plus One and Plus Two examinations would be held at 9.30 a.m. except on March 12 and March 30 when the examinations would begin at 2 p.m.The HSE Plus Two practical examinations would begin on January 25, while that for VHSE students would begin on January 15. HSE model examinations would be held from February 11 to 24.Valuation of answer scripts will begin on April 5, and the results are expected to be declared by May 15. Published - November 12, 2026 08:48 pm IST