The Directorate Government Examination (DGE) has released the exam schedule for the Higher Secondary Education Class XII Quarterly Examination, which typically starts in the month of September, 2026.
The Tamil Nadu 12th Standard quarterly exam starts on 17 September and ends on September 25. Quarterly holidays for Plus Two students will start from 26th September to 4th October 2027. The exams will be held from 10:00AM to 1:00PM. The total duration of the examination is 3 hours.
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Examination Timing
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 09.45 a.m. – 09.55 a.m. | Reading the question paper |
| 09.55 a.m. – 10.00 a.m. | Verification of Particulars by the Candidate |
| 10.00 a.m. – 01.00 p.m. | Duration of the Examination |
Examination commences at 09.45 a.m. and ends at 01.00 p.m.
Tamil Nadu HSE (+2) Quarterly Exam Schedule 2026-2027
Students can check the TN 12th quarterly exam timetable 2026-27 below:
| Date | Day | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 17.09.2026 | Thursday | Tamil |
| 18.09.2026 | Friday | English |
| 21.09.2026 | Monday | Mathematics, Zoology, Commerce, Micro Biology, Nutrition and Dietetics, Textile & Dress Designing, Food Service Management, Agricultural Science, Nursing (General) |
| 22.09.2026 | Tuesday | Communicative English, Ethics and Indian Culture, Computer Science, Computer Applications, Bio-Chemistry, Advanced Language (Tamil), Home Science, Political Science, Statistics, Nursing Vocational, Basic Electrical Engineering |
| 23.09.2026 | Wednesday | Physics, Economics, Employability Skills |
| 24.09.2026 | Thursday | Biology, Botany, History, Business Mathematics and Statistics, Basic Electronics Engineering, Basic Civil Engineering, Basic Automobile Engineering, Basic Mechanical Engineering, Textile Technology, Office Management and Secretaryship |
| 25.09.2026 | Friday | Chemistry, Accountancy, Geography |
How to Download Tamil Nadu 12th Quarterly Exam Time Table 2026
In most cases, the quarterly examination schedule is not uploaded on the TNDGE website because it’s been directly sent to every school itself. Whether it will be uploaded by this time, students can follow the below steps to download the examination timetable.
- Visit: https://dge.tn.gov.in/ of Government Examinations official website.
- Now click the “TIME TABLE” option, then find QuarterlyExamination Time Table 2026.
- Then click to download the PDF version of the timetable.