3 min readNew DelhiSep 11, 2026 12:23 PM IST
The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education () has postponed three papers of the Higher Secondary (Class 12) Semester III examinations by one week. The papers scheduled for October 5, 6 and 7 will now be conducted on October 12, 13 and 14, respectively, according to a notification issued by the council on September 10.
The October 5 papers have therefore moved to October 12.
The revised schedule applies to the examinations affected by the change.
Revised Exam Schedule for Semester III of HS 2027
| Original Date (per Notification No. L/PR/242/2026) | Revised Date (After Bye-election Announcement) | Time | Subjects of Examination |
| 05.10.2026 (Monday) | 12.10.2026 (Monday) | 11:00 am to 12:30 pm | Mathematics, Business Mathematics and Business Statistics, Basic Mathematics for Social Sciences, Agriculture (AGRI), Journalism and Mass Communication, Sanskrit, Persian, Arabic |
| 06.10.2026 (Tuesday) | 13.10.2026 (Tuesday) | 11:00 am to 12:30 pm | Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Sociology, Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, Fisheries and Aquaculture |
| 07.10.2026 (Wednesday) | 14.10.2026 (Wednesday) | 11:00 am to 12:30 pm | Biological Science, Political Science, Costing and Taxation |
These include Mathematics, Business Mathematics and Business Statistics, Basic Mathematics for Social Sciences, Agriculture, Journalism and Mass Communication, Sanskrit, Persian and Arabic.
