The Inter-Education Board Examination Control Committee has published the routine for the 2026 Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and equivalent supplementary examinations. According to the published schedule, the examinations will begin on December 1, 2026, and continue until December 15.

As per the routine released on Thursday (November 12, 2026), the exams will commence on December 1 with the English First Paper in the morning session. The English Second Paper examination will be held in the afternoon of the same day.

Examination Schedule

According to the routine, the Bengali First Paper exam will be held on the morning of December 2, followed by the Bengali Second Paper in the afternoon. On December 3, the First Paper examinations for Physics, Accounting, and Logic will take place in the morning, with the Second Paper exams for these subjects scheduled for the afternoon.

The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) examination is scheduled for December 5. The written examinations will conclude on December 15 with the Economics and Arabic papers. Practical examinations will follow thereafter.

11 Directives for Examinees

A set of 11 directives has also been issued for the examinees. Candidates must strictly adhere to these instructions, which include guidelines regarding examination hall entry times, admit card requirements, and rules for entering the examination premises.

Students have been advised to review the detailed routine and instructions from their respective education board websites before the examinations begin.