HYDERABAD: The Board of Secondary Education, Andhra Pradesh (BSEAP) has released the timetable for the SSC (Class 10) Public Examinations 2026 on its official portal, bse.ap.gov.in.
According to the schedule, the exams will begin on March 16, 2026, and conclude on April 1, 2026.
Most papers will be held in the morning session from 9:30 am, with durations varying between 1 hour 45 minutes and 3 hours 15 minutes.
The examination schedule will start with First Language (Group A) / First Language Paper-I Composite on March 16, followed by Second Language on March 18, English on March 20, and Mathematics on March 23. Science papers will be held separately—Physical Science on March 25 and Biological Science on March 28. The Social Studies exam is scheduled for March 30.
AP SSC Exam Datesheet 2026
| Date | Subject(s) | Duration | Timing |
| 16 March | First Language (Group A) / First Language Paper-I Composite | 3h 15m | 9:30 AM – 12:45 PM |
| 18 March | Second Language | 3h 15m | 9:30 AM – 12:45 PM |
| 20 March | English | 3h 15m | 9:30 AM – 12:45 PM |
| 23 March | Mathematics | 3h 15m | 9:30 AM – 12:45 PM |
| 25 March | Physical Science | 2h | 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM |
| 28 March | Biological Science | 2h | 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM |
| 30 March | Social Studies | 3h 15m | 9:30 AM – 12:45 PM |
| 31 March | First Language Paper-II (Composite) | 1h 45m | 9:30 AM – 11:15 AM |
| 1 April | OSSC Main Language Paper-II / SSC Vocational Theory | 1h 45m – 3h 15m | 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM / 9:30 AM – 12:45 PM |
BSEAP is expected to announce the schedule for supplementary examinations later for students who need to reappear for one or more subjects.
The board has advised students to download the official PDF of the timetable from bse.ap.gov.in. Candidates need to reach examination centres at least 30 minutes before the commencement of the exam. They must carry their hall tickets, a valid photo ID, and necessary stationery items.
This year, the BSEAP has retained the single-shift system for Class 10 exams to ensure uniformity across the state.