GSEB HSC Time Table 2026: Complete Exam Dates, Supplementary Schedule, Hall Ticket & Result Updates
GSEB HSC exams were held from February 26, 2026 to March 18, 2026 .
Overview: What’s new in GSEB HSC Time Table 2026
The Gujarat board released the updated GSEB HSC Time Table 2026 on the official portal (gsebeservice.com). Exams were conducted offline in two sessions: 10:30 am–1:45 pm and 3:00 pm–6:15 pm . This update covers Science, General and Vocational streams and tells you what to check on the PDF, what to carry, and key dates for result and supplementary exams.
Who should read this: if you are a GSEB HSC student (Science, Commerce, Arts, General or Vocational), this guide walks you through dates, downloads, result steps, and next actions if you need the compartment exam or revaluation.
Official exam dates: Feb 26, 2026 to Mar 18, 2026
Below are the confirmed day-wise dates for the Science stream as published in the board’s timetable. If you are in General or Vocational, check the school-issued copy or the board PDF for exact subject codes and local centre instructions.
| Date | Subject |
|---|---|
| February 26, 2026 | Physics |
| February 28, 2026 | Chemistry |
| March 6, 2026 | English (Second Language) |
| March 7, 2026 | English (First Language) |
| March 9, 2026 | Mathematics |
| March 11, 2026 | Computer Studies |
| March 12, 2026 | Gujarati, Hindi, Marathi, Urdu, Sindhi, Tamil (First Language) |
| March 13, 2026 | Gujarati, Hindi (Second Language), Sanskrit, Persian, Arabic, Prakrit, Computer Education (Theory) |
| March 18, 2026 | Biology |
Check the official PDF for subject codes and exam centre details. Your school will also get a copy — confirm your seating and reporting time there.
GSEB HSC Supplementary Time Table 2026 (expected June)
The board has indicated the supplementary (compartment) exams will be conducted in June 2026 . The exact day-wise supplementary timetable for Science, General and Vocational streams is expected to be released after the main results.
The tentative schedule (time slots) that the board uses is below. Treat subject dates as provisional until the official PDF is out.
| Month | Time | Subject (example for Science) |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 (expected) | 03:00 PM – 06:30 PM | Physical Science (054) |
| June 2026 (expected) | 03:00 PM – 06:30 PM | English (First/Second Language) (006/013) |
| June 2026 (expected) | 03:00 PM – 06:30 PM | Biology (056) |
| June 2026 (expected) | 03:00 PM – 06:30 PM | Mathematics (050) |
| June 2026 (expected) | 03:00 PM – 06:30 PM | Chemistry (052) |
| June 2026 (expected) | 03:00 PM – 05:15 PM | Computer Education (Theory - 331) – OMR only |
If you plan to sit for the supplementary: start revising immediately after results, focus on failed papers and practice OMR procedures if your paper is OMR-based.
How to download the official GSEB HSC Time Table PDF
Follow these steps to get the official Gujarat board HSC time table PDF (GSEB HSC Time Table 2026):
- Open your browser and go to the board portals: gsebeservice.com or gseb.org .
- Look for the ‘HSC / Time Table / Examination’ section on the homepage.
- Click the link labelled GSEB HSC Time Table 2026 (it opens a PDF).
- Download and save the PDF to your phone or laptop. Print one copy and keep a soft copy.
Checklist when you open the PDF: verify your school name, seat number/roll number, exam centre, subject codes and session timing. If any detail looks wrong, contact your school exam coordinator immediately.
Exam day essentials and rules
Carry your GSEB HSC hall ticket — no entry without it. Your admit card shows your seat number, centre and photo. Bring a valid ID if requested by invigilators.
Allowed items: blue/black pens, pencils, eraser, geometry box and a simple transparent water bottle (follow local centre rules). Electronic devices like phones, smartwatches and calculators (unless explicitly allowed) are banned.
Arrival time: reach your centre at least one hour before the start time. For morning sessions, aim by 9:15–9:30 am ; for afternoon sessions, arrive by 2:15–2:30 pm .
If you lose your hall ticket: contact your school immediately. Schools get duplicate hall tickets/documentation from the board; do not rely on makeshift slips — schools will guide the official process.
Passing criteria, grading system and marks breakdown
You must score a minimum of 33% in each subject and in aggregate. That 33% includes internal marks plus external (written) marks.
Board grading for GSEB HSC 2026 (marks and grade points):
| Grade | Marks | Grade Point |
|---|---|---|
| A1 | 91–100 | 10 |
| A2 | 81–90 | 9 |
| B1 | 75–80 | 8 |
| B2 | 62–70 | 7 |
| C1 | 51–60 | 6 |
| C2 | 45–50 | 5 |
| D | 33–40 | 4 |
Grace marks: the board may award grace marks at its discretion in tight cases (for example, failing by 1–2 marks). This is not automatic and is decided by the board.
Practical exams, OMR tests and session-specific instructions
The public timetable that the board releases often lists theory papers only. For practical exams and internal assessments, most schools get separate schedules from the board or the school principal. The board did not publish subject-wise practical dates in the main PDF this year — check with your school for exact practical exam dates and marks breakdown.
OMR-based papers (like Computer Education theory or objective tests) have shorter durations and specific reporting rules. If your subject has an OMR test, practice OMR sheets and follow invigilator instructions exactly.
What if you fail: Supplementary, revaluation and lateral options
If you fail one or two subjects, you can appear in the GSEB HSC supplementary (compartment) exam expected in June 2026 . Apply through your school when the board opens supplementary registrations.
Revaluation/rechecking: if you think your marks are wrong, apply for revaluation via the board’s official procedure. The board publishes revaluation windows and submission rules after results. Note: the final marks after revaluation are binding.
Fees: the board’s revaluation and supplementary fees are not published in the timetable PDF. Confirm exact fee amounts and payment deadlines on the official board website or via your school — this is a coverage gap you must check.
If you fail the HSC and want to eventually join BTech: you can still take the lateral entry route after completing a 3-year polytechnic diploma. Lateral entry requires you to clear the diploma and the lateral entry entrance test.
How and when results will be released (expected May 2026)
The GSEB HSC result 2026 is expected in May 2026 . The board usually publishes a circular with the exact date and time on gseb.org and gsebeservice.com.
How to check results:
- Use the official board portal (gseb.org / gsebeservice.com) and enter your six-digit seat number .
- If the board provides DigiLocker access, you can download the provisional mark sheet from DigiLocker — the board has used this method before.
- If the site is overloaded at result time, try DigiLocker or wait for your school to receive the official list and marksheets.
Troubleshooting: keep your seat number handy. If the site shows errors, don't panic — schools receive bulk results and can verify your marks. For any discrepancy, request a rechecking or wait for the official revaluation window.
Preparation resources: sample papers, past questions and exam pattern
Practice from board sample papers and previous year question papers to get the exam pattern and time management right. The board’s sample papers were made available earlier (sample papers article published February 24, 2026 ). Prioritise long-answer questions and numericals for Physics, Chemistry and Maths.
Focus areas: - For Science: practise derivations, diagrams and numericals. - For Computer Education: practise OMRs and code-tracing. - For language papers: revise grammar and long-answer literature questions.
Use past papers to test timed practice. That will sharpen your speed and accuracy for the 10:30 am–1:45 pm or 3:00 pm–6:15 pm sessions.
Important dates summary (quick-reference table)
| Event | Date/Status |
|---|---|
| GSEB HSC exams (main) | 26 Feb 2026 – 18 Mar 2026 (confirmed) |
| GSEB HSC result 2026 | May 2026 (expected) |
| GSEB HSC supplementary exams | June 2026 (expected) |
| GSEB supplementary result | July 2026 (tentative) |
| Sample papers article published | 24 Feb 2026 |
Note: final confirmation for supplementary dates and results will come through official circulars.
Missing details & what to confirm with school/board
The board timetable does not include some student-critical details. Ask your school/exam coordinator these questions:
- Exact day-wise supplementary dates and time table for your stream.
- Practical exam dates, marking scheme and duration for each subject.
- Fees for supplementary registration and revaluation/rechecking.
- Provisions for scribe, extra time, or special assistance (if you have a disability).
- COVID or centre-specific health rules (if any) for exam day.
If you have any of these issues, call the GSEB helpline or get the circular from gseb.org.
News & updates: where to get real-time changes
Official places to watch: - gsebeservice.com and gseb.org for timetable PDFs and circulars. - School notices — your principal/exam coordinator will have centre-level instructions.
Set browser alerts for the board site or follow trusted education feeds to get the PDF as soon as it posts. Always cross-check with the printed circular your school receives.
Action checklist for students (before, during and after exams)
One week before: - Print your hall ticket and keep a scanned copy on your phone. - Make a subject-wise revision plan; focus on weak topics. - Collect any required admit-card declarations or parental signatures.
One day before: - Pack two pens, pencils, erasers and the hall ticket. Carry a transparent water bottle. - Check your exam centre route and travel time. - Sleep early; avoid last-minute cramming.
Exam hour: - Reach the centre at least one hour early . - Hand over any banned item to guardians if needed. - Read the question paper carefully, plan time per section, and attempt the objective parts first if that helps you.
After results: - If you pass: download the provisional marksheet and save it. - If you fail in one/two subjects: register for supplementary (expected June) through your school. - If you suspect marking errors: apply for revaluation in the official window.
FAQs
Q: What mark is required for an A1 grade? A: 91–100 marks earn an A1 grade (grade point 10).
Q: Can I give the GSEB 12th exam without the admit card? A: No. You will not be allowed in the exam hall without your GSEB HSC hall ticket.
Q: When will the supplementary exams be held? A: Supplementary exams are expected in June 2026 . Wait for the official supplementary timetable from the board.
Q: What should I do if I fail GSEB HSC? A: You can appear for the supplementary (compartment) exam in June. Alternatively, consider the polytechnic diploma plus lateral entry route for BTech later.
Q: Is the GSEB HSC result date out? A: The result is expected in May 2026 . The board will notify the exact date on gseb.org.
Q: Can marks on the marksheet be changed? A: Yes. Apply for revaluation/rechecking when the board opens the window. The revised marks issued after revaluation are final.
Q: How do I download the time table PDF? A: Visit gsebeservice.com or gseb.org , find the HSC Time Table link, open the PDF and download it.
Q: Are previous year question papers necessary? A: Yes. Solving previous year papers helps you understand pattern, difficulty and time management.
Final note
Keep copies of your hall ticket and ID, follow your school’s instructions, and monitor gsebeservice.com or gseb.org for any updates. If something is missing in the public timetable — like practical dates, revision fees, scribe rules — confirm those directly with your school or the board. Stay calm and plan your revision with the exam schedule and session timings in mind.