Every Board Result Date in One Place: CBSE, ICSE, UP Board, Maharashtra, TN and More
Your phone is about to buzz with the most important notification of the year. Here is exactly when. We have compiled every major board result date for 2026 so you never miss a thing.

Why This Calendar Exists
Your phone is about to buzz with the most important notification of the year. Here is exactly when.
Every April and May, millions of Indian families enter a strange purgatory. The exams are done. The answer keys have been analysed to death. And now everyone waits. Parents refresh websites at 2 AM. Students check their phones every 11 minutes. WhatsApp groups erupt with rumours every other day.
We built this page because we were tired of the chaos. No more Googling "CBSE result date 2026" every morning. No more clicking on clickbait articles that say "result tomorrow" for three weeks straight. This is the one page you need. Bookmark it. Share it with your family group. Come back when you need it.
Every date listed here is based on official announcements, historical patterns, and verified reporting. We update this page the moment anything changes.
The Complete 2026 Board Result Calendar
Here is every major board result date for 2026, organized chronologically. We have covered all major state boards and national boards so you do not have to hunt across 15 different websites.
April 2026 Results
UP Board (UPMSP) — Class 10 and 12
- Expected date: April 26, 2026
- Official website: upmsp.edu.in
- Students appearing: Approximately 2.75 crore across both classes
- The UP Board typically releases results within 40-45 days of the last exam. Given that exams concluded in late March, April 26 is the most likely window.
ICSE (CISCE) — Class 10
- Expected date: April 28-30, 2026
- Official website: cisce.org
- CISCE has been consistently early in recent years. They announced 2025 results on May 5, and 2026 exams ended earlier, so late April is realistic.
Bihar Board (BSEB) — Class 10 (Matric)
- Expected date: Late April 2026
- Official website: biharboardonline.bihar.gov.in
- Bihar Board has been getting faster. In 2025, matric results came out on March 31. Expect a similar timeline.
May 2026 Results
CBSE — Class 10 and 12
- Expected date: Mid to late May 2026
- Official website: cbse.gov.in and cbseresults.nic.in
- CBSE traditionally takes longer due to the sheer volume — over 44 lakh students appeared in 2026. Results usually arrive 45-60 days after the last paper.
Maharashtra SSC — Class 10
- Expected date: First week of May 2026
- Official website: mahresult.nic.in
- Nearly 17 lakh students appeared for the SSC exam this year. Maharashtra Board has been consistent with early-May results.
Tamil Nadu SSLC — Class 10
- Expected date: May 16, 2026
- Official website: tnresults.nic.in
- TN SSLC exams conclude on April 6. The DGE typically takes about 40 days for evaluation and results.
Karnataka SSLC — Class 10
- Expected date: Mid-May 2026
- Official website: karresults.nic.in
- Karnataka has been remarkably punctual in recent years, usually declaring results within 45 days.
Kerala SSLC — Class 10
- Expected date: May 20-25, 2026
- Official website: keralaresults.nic.in
- Kerala SSLC results typically arrive in the third week of May.
West Bengal Madhyamik — Class 10
- Expected date: Mid-May 2026
- Official website: wbresults.nic.in
- The WBBSE usually announces Madhyamik results within 50 days of the exam.
Rajasthan Board (RBSE) — Class 10 and 12
- Expected date: Late May 2026
- Official website: rajresults.nic.in
- RBSE results have historically come in the last week of May or first week of June.
How to Check Your Result — Board by Board
Every board has its own process, and half the stress on result day comes from not knowing where to go. Here is a quick guide for each board.
CBSE: Go to cbseresults.nic.in or cbse.gov.in. Enter your roll number and date of birth. You can also check via DigiLocker or the UMANG app. Pro tip: DigiLocker is usually faster than the main website on result day because fewer people use it.
ICSE: Visit cisce.org and click on the results tab. You will need your unique ID and index number. CISCE also sends results via SMS if you registered.
UP Board: Head to upmsp.edu.in or upresults.nic.in. Enter your roll number. The UP Board website famously crashes on result day — we will share alternative links when they go live.
Maharashtra SSC: Check mahresult.nic.in. Enter your seat number and mother's first name. The Maharashtra board also hosts results on several mirror sites.
Tamil Nadu SSLC: Go to tnresults.nic.in. Enter your registration number and date of birth.
Karnataka SSLC: Visit karresults.nic.in. You will need your registration number.
Kerala SSLC: Check keralaresults.nic.in with your register number.
West Bengal Madhyamik: Go to wbresults.nic.in with your roll number.
Bihar Board: Visit biharboardonline.bihar.gov.in with your roll code and roll number.
Rajasthan Board: Check rajresults.nic.in with your roll number.
For all boards, keep your admit card handy. You will need the roll number, and some boards ask for date of birth or mother's name as verification.
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What to Do When the Website Crashes
Let us be honest — it happens every single year. Millions of students hit the same website at the same second, and the servers give up.
Here is what actually works:
- Try after 30 minutes. The initial rush lasts about 20-30 minutes. If you wait just a little, you will get through much faster.
- Use alternative portals. Most boards have mirror sites. CBSE results are available on DigiLocker and UMANG. Maharashtra uses multiple mirror domains.
- Check via SMS. Some boards offer SMS-based result checking. It is slower but bypasses the website entirely.
- Do not keep refreshing. Every refresh adds load to an already struggling server. Open the page, wait for it to load. If it times out after 60 seconds, try again.
- Use mobile data instead of Wi-Fi. Sometimes your ISP's DNS cache is the bottleneck, not the board's server. Switching to mobile data can help.
- Bookmark our results page. We aggregate links and status updates so you know exactly which sites are live and which are down.
Remember: your result is not going anywhere. Whether you check it at 10:01 AM or 10:31 AM, the marks will be exactly the same.
What to Do After You Get Your Results
The result is out. You have stared at the screen. You have screamed, cried, celebrated, or felt that weird numbness where you are not sure what to feel. Now what?
If you scored well — congratulations, genuinely.
- Download your marksheet and save it in multiple places. Cloud storage, email to yourself, print a copy.
- Start researching your next step. If you are in Class 10, think about your stream choice. If you are in Class 12, college applications should already be in progress.
- Celebrate. You earned it. Take a day off from screens and studying.
If you did not get what you expected — read this carefully.
- One exam does not define your life. We know every adult says this and it feels hollow when you are 15 or 17. But it is genuinely, measurably true. The correlation between board exam marks and career success is almost zero.
- Check if your board offers revaluation or rechecking. Most boards do, and it is worth applying if you think something went wrong.
- Talk to someone. A parent, a teacher, a friend. Do not sit alone with your feelings about this.
For everyone — start preparing for what comes next.
Whether you are moving from Class 10 to 11, or from Class 12 to college, the transition period is when you can build real advantage. Students who use this gap productively end up better prepared than those who just wait.
SparkEd has over 30,000 free maths practice questions for Class 6-10, covering CBSE, ICSE, and more. If your younger sibling is about to enter their board exam year, now is the time to start building that daily practice habit.
A Note for Parents
This result day is stressful for you too. We get it.
But here is something worth remembering: your child's emotional response to this result will be shaped more by your reaction than by the numbers on the screen. If they see you panicking, they will panic. If they see you staying calm and saying "let us look at this together," they will learn that setbacks are manageable.
The research is clear on this. Studies on academic resilience consistently show that parental support after a setback matters far more than the setback itself. A child who fails a maths exam but has a parent who says "we will figure this out" recovers faster and performs better long-term than a child who tops the class but lives in constant fear of disappointing their parents.
So today, whatever the result, be the calm in the storm. Your child needs that more than they need a perfect score.
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We Will Keep This Page Updated
Board result dates sometimes shift. Schools reopen. Supplementary exam dates get announced. We will keep updating this page throughout April and May 2026 with the latest information.
Bookmark this page. Share it with your class WhatsApp group. Come back whenever you need it.
And if you are a student reading this while waiting for your result — take a breath. You have already done the hard part. The exam is over. Whatever comes next, you will handle it.
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