The Directorate of Higher Secondary Education (DHSE), Kerala has officially released the timetable for the First Year (Plus One) and Second Year (Plus Two) Higher Secondary Examinations for March 2026. All students can now check Kerala Plus One & Plus Two Date Sheet and prepare for their final exams by going through the detailed schedule shared in the article.
The Directorate of Higher Secondary Education (DHSE) Kerala has released the final schedule for the Higher Secondary Examinations for the academic session 2025-26. All students of Class 11 (Plus One) and Class 12 (Plus Two) from any DHSE-affiliated school must now start their final preparations as per the released timetable. The official notification confirms that the Plus One exams will start on March 5, 2026, and the Plus Two exams will commence on March 6, 2026. In the article below, we have shared the complete class-wise and date-wise timetable.
Kerala Plus One & Plus Two Date Sheet 2026
The DHSE Kerala released the timetable for the March 2026 examinations via an official notification. The schedule provides the exam dates for all core and elective subjects for both Plus One and Plus Two classes.
The date sheet confirms that the Plus One exams will be conducted from March 5 to March 27, 2026, while the Plus Two exams will be held from March 6 to March 28, 2026. It is anticipated that nearly nine lakh students will appear for these examinations across the state.
Kerala Plus Two (Class 12) Date Sheet 2026
The final exams for the Second Year Higher Secondary students will start on March 6, 2026, with Physics, Sociology, and Anthropology, and conclude on March 28, 2026, with the Part I English paper. Check the complete date sheet below. All exams are scheduled for the Forenoon (FN) shift.
| Date | Day | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 06/03/2026 | Friday | Physics, Sociology, Anthropology |
| 07/03/2026 | Saturday | Home Science, Gandhian Studies, Philosophy, Journalism, Computer Science, Statistics |
| 10/03/2026 | Tuesday | Chemistry, History, Islamic History & Culture, Business Studies, Communicative English |
| 12/03/2026 | Thursday | Part II Languages, Computer Science and Information Technology |
| 17/03/2026 | Tuesday | Mathematics, Part III Languages, Sanskrit Sastra, Psychology |
| 19/03/2026 | Thursday | Economics, Electronic Systems |
| 24/03/2026 | Tuesday | Biology, Electronics, Political Science, Sanskrit Sahithya, Computer Application, English Literature |
| 26/03/2026 | Thursday | Geography, Music, Social Work, Geology, Accountancy |
| 28/03/2026 | Saturday | Part I English |
Kerala Plus One (Class 11) Date Sheet 2026
For First Year Higher Secondary students, the exams begin with Part I English on March 5, 2026, and end with Mathematics and Part III Languages on March 27, 2026. Most exams are in the Afternoon (AN) shift, except for the last day, which has both FN and AN sessions.
| Date | Day | Subject & Shift |
|---|---|---|
| 05/03/2026 | Thursday | Part I English (AN) |
| 09/03/2026 | Monday | Geography, Music, Social Work, Geology, Accountancy (AN) |
| 11/03/2026 | Wednesday | Part II Languages, Computer Science and Information Technology (AN) |
| 13/03/2026 | Friday | Chemistry, History, Islamic History & Culture, Business Studies, Communicative English (AN) |
| 16/03/2026 | Monday | Biology, Electronics, Political Science, Sanskrit Sahithya, Computer Application, English Literature (AN) |
| 18/03/2026 | Wednesday | Home Science, Gandhian Studies, Philosophy, Journalism, Computer Science, Statistics (AN) |
| 23/03/2026 | Monday | Physics, Sociology, Anthropology (AN) |
| 25/03/2026 | Wednesday | Economics, Electronic Systems (AN) |
| 27/03/2026 | Friday | Part III Languages, Sanskrit Sastra, Psychology (FN) / Mathematics (AN) |
Kerala DHSE Date Sheet 2026 PDF Download
The Directorate of Higher Secondary Education, Kerala, has released the timetable for the Plus One and Plus Two final examinations at its official website. All students can log in to the official website of DHSE at dhsekerala.gov.in or scroll up in the article to check the class-wise date sheet.
Students are advised to download the official PDF from the website for detailed information on exam timings, including the ‘cool off time,’ and for art subject schedules. They should follow the exam dates carefully to plan their studies effectively for the upcoming board examinations.
Check Official Date Sheet here
Kerala Plus Two (Class 12) Exam Timings:
- Most Subjects: 9:30 AM to 12:15 PM (IST)
- Subjects with Practicals (except Biology & Music): 9:30 AM to 11:45 AM (IST)
- Biology: 9:30 AM to 11:55 AM (IST)
- Music: 9:30 AM to 11:15 AM (IST)
Kerala Plus One (Class 11) Exam Timings:
- Afternoon Session (Most Subjects): 1:30 PM to 4:15 PM (IST)
- Morning Session (27th March only): 9:30 AM to 12:15 PM (IST)
- Subjects with Practicals in Afternoon (except Biology & Music): 1:30 PM to 3:45 PM (IST)
- Biology (Afternoon): 2:00 PM to 4:25 PM (IST)
- Music (Afternoon): 1:30 PM to 3:15 PM (IST)
All timings include a “Cool Off Time” as specified by the DHSE.