ISC Class 12 timetable 2027 released: The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) has released the ISC Class 12 timetable for the 2027 board examinations. According to the official schedule, the examinations will begin on February 9, 2027, with Environmental Science and Western Music (Paper 1: Theory), and conclude on April 8, 2027, with Legal Studies. Students can access the complete subject-wise examination schedule through the official website, cisce.org.The timetable covers a wide range of subjects, including English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Accountancy, Economics, Computer Science, Political Science and Psychology. CISCE has also issued detailed examination instructions covering reporting times, permitted stationery, calculator usage and prohibited electronic devices. Candidates will receive 15 minutes of reading time before writing each examination.
ISC Class 12 timetable 2027: Subject-wise examination dates
The complete ISC Class 12 examination schedule is provided below.
| Date | Day | Subject / Paper |
| Feb 9 | Tuesday | Environmental Science |
| Feb 9 | Tuesday | Western Music – Paper 1 (Theory) |
| Feb 10 | Wednesday | English – Paper 1 (English Language) |
| Feb 10 | Wednesday | Modern English – Paper 1 (English Language) |
| Feb 12 | Friday | Applied Mathematics |
| Feb 12 | Friday | Robotics – Paper 1 (Theory) |
| Feb 12 | Friday | Geometrical and Building Drawing |
| Feb 12 | Friday | Biotechnology |
| Feb 13 | Saturday | Art Paper 1 – Drawing or Painting from Still Life (9:00 a.m.) |
| Feb 15 | Monday | English – Paper 2 (Literature in English) |
| Feb 16 | Tuesday | Modern English – Paper 2 (Literature in English) |
| Feb 18 | Thursday | Economics |
| Feb 22 | Monday | Indian and Foreign Languages |
| Feb 24 | Wednesday | Chemistry – Paper 1 (Theory) |
| Feb 26 | Friday | Accountancy |
| Feb 27 | Saturday | Art Paper 2 – Drawing or Painting from Nature (9:00 a.m.) |
| Mar 1 | Monday | Mathematics |
| Mar 3 | Wednesday | Physical Education |
| March 04 | Thursday | Home Science – Paper 1 (Theory) |
| March 04 | Thursday | Indian Music – Hindustani – Paper 1 (Theory) |
| March 08 | Monday | Physics – Paper 1 (Theory) |
| March 09 | Tuesday | Mass Media & Communication |
| March 11 | Thursday | Business Studies |
| March 12 | Friday | Geography |
| March 13 | Saturday | Art Paper 4 – Original Imaginative Composition in Colour (9:00 a.m.) |
| March 15 | Monday | Biology – Paper 1 (Theory) |
| March 17 | Wednesday | Computer Science – Paper 1 (Theory) |
| March 19 | Friday | History |
| March 20 | Saturday | Art Paper 5 – Crafts ‘A’ (9:00 a.m.) |
| March 24 | Wednesday | Art Paper 3 – Drawing or Painting of a Living Person (9:00 a.m.) |
| March 25 | Thursday | Sociology |
| March 29 | Monday | Commerce |
| March 31 | Wednesday | Psychology |
| April 02 | Friday | Political Science |
| April 03 | Saturday | Fashion Designing – Paper 1 (Theory) |
| April 03 | Saturday | Geometrical and Mechanical Drawing |
| April 05 | Monday | Artificial Intelligence – Paper 1 (Theory) |
| April 05 | Monday | Hospitality Management |
| April 05 | Monday | Electricity and Electronics |
| April 06 | Tuesday | Elective English |
| April 08 | Thursday | Legal Studies |
ISC assessment framework focuses on higher education and future readinessDr. Joseph Emmanuel, Chief Executive and Secretary of CISCE, said: “Our emphasis on competency-oriented assessment seeks to encourage students to apply knowledge, think critically, solve problems and respond creatively to real-world situations. This approach is aligned with the vision of NEP 2020 and the evolving expectations of higher education and industry.Through our assessment practices, we aim to prepare learners not merely for examinations, but also for the opportunities and challenges of the 21st century. Developing analytical abilities, independent thinking, conceptual understanding and the practical application of knowledge remains important in preparing students for higher education and the professional environment. CISCE continues to strengthen this approach in keeping with the changing academic and professional landscape.“ISC 2027 examination timings and reporting instructionsCISCE has specified 15 minutes of reading time before the writing period. For examinations beginning at 9:00 AM, reading time will start at 8:45 AM. Candidates must be seated in their examination halls by 8:30 AM.For examinations scheduled at 2:00 PM, reading time will begin at 1:45 PM, and candidates must be seated by 1:30 PM.Important instructions for ISC Class 12 candidatesCandidates must carry their CISCE-issued admission cards and permitted stationery. Scientific calculators such as the Casio fx-82 MS or calculators with similar functions and basic-function calculators are allowed. Calculators with information retrieval features are prohibited.Mobile phones, smartwatches, wireless earbuds, smart glasses, electronic communication devices, notes, textbooks and handbags are not permitted inside examination halls.Candidates must write their Unique ID, Index Number and subject details on their answer booklets. CCTV surveillance will remain in place during examinations.CISCE is expected to announce the ISC Class 12 results in April or May 2027. Results will be available through the official website, cisce.org, and will not be issued directly from the council’s office.
