Kerala 10th Exam 2026: Kerala 10th 2026 Date Sheet, Admit Card, Exam Pattern, Syllabus, Result, PYQP, Sample Papers

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Updated On: September 29, 2025 05:00 PM

Kerala 10th Exam 2026 will be conducted from March 3 to March 26, 2026. All the updates regarding the SSLC exams will be updated on the official website. The date sheet is expected to be released on November 1, 2025. 
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Kerala 10th Exam 2026 will be conducted from March 3 to March 26, 2026. The Kerala Board of Public Examination is responsible for updating the syllabus and conducting the exams for SSLC. The date sheet and syllabus are also uploaded on the official website. The date sheet is expected to be released on November 1, 2025. The class 10th exams are conducted once in every academic year. After the main exams are concluded, supplementary exams are conducted in June and July for the students who were unable to get the minimum passing marks. The results are expected to be released in May 2026. In SSLC, the minimum passing marks are 30% marks in each subject and a minimum overall grade of D+. Check the details regarding the Kerala 10th Exam 2026 below.

About Kerala 10th Exam 2026

Kerala Board of Public Examination is an educational board situated in Kerala, responsible for the SSLC exams. Its headquarters are located at Pareeksha Bhavan, Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram. The organisation is administered by the Government of Kerala. The board is responsible for conducting the SSLC exams along with setting the syllabus and exam pattern. The annual exams are conducted once. There are more than 12,644 schools affiliated with the Kerala Board. Based on the results provided in SSLC, you will be granted admission to HSE. The SSLC exams are conducted at the end of the academic year and are based on a 9-point grading system ranging from A+ to E.

Kerala SSLC Time Table 2026

You can check out the tentative Kerala SSLC Time Table 2026 below:

Dates (Tentative) Subject Name
March 4, 2026 First Language Part 1: Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, Urdu, Gujarati, Additional English, Additional Hindi, Sanskrit (academic), Sanskrit Oriental, Arabic (academic), Arabic Oriental
March 6, 2026 Second language: English
March 11, 2026 Mathematics
March 13, 2026 First Language Part 2: Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, Special English, Fisheries Science, Arabic Oriental – Part 2
March 15, 2026 Physics
March 18, 2026 Third language: Hindi, General knowledge
March 20, 2026 Chemistry
March 20, 2026 Biology
March 25, 2026 Social Science

Kerala SSLC Admit Card 2026

Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan will issue the Kerala SSLC Admit Card 2026 in February 2026. The hall ticket will be distributed among the students through the respective school authorities. You must visit your school premises to obtain the hall ticket. Without the hall ticket, you will not be provided entry inside the examination hall. Make sure to check all the details present in the hall ticket as soon as you obtain it from the respective school authorities. Along with the hall ticket, you are also required to bring one additional identification proof to the exam hall, such as your aadhar card or voter ID card. You must keep your hall ticket safe and secure until the exams are concluded and the results are released. You will need your roll number to check the result, and your roll number is only present on the hall ticket.

Kerala SSLC Syllabus 2026

Kerala SSLC Syllabus 2026 is set and published by the Kerala Board of Public Examinations (KBPE) at the official website, kbpe.org. Every question in the exam will be from the uploaded syllabus. The chapter and topics that you need to study to ace the exams are here. Important subject-specific topics included in the Kerala SSLC Syllabus 2026 include Math, Science, Social Science, English, and more. You can better plan the preparation for the board exams when you are aware of the entire syllabus. Every session begins with the announcement of the Kerala SSLC syllabus. It serves as the foundation for all of the academic sessions' instruction of students. For the Kerala SSLC Exam, you must be well-prepared. The Kerala Board has a Department of Curriculum Textbooks and Evaluation that is responsible for creating handbooks for instructors as well as syllabus & textbook revisions for all classes.

Kerala SSLC Exam Pattern 2026

The theory papers are usually conducted for 100 or 50 marks, depending on the subjects. Check out the Kerala SSLC Exam Pattern 2026 below:

Subjects

Total Marks

Duration

First Language Paper 1

50

1.5 hours

First Language Paper 2

50

1.5 hours

Second Language English

100

2.5 hours

Third Language Hindi/General Knowledge

50

1.5 hours

Physics

50

1.5 hours

Chemistry

50

1.5 hours

Biology

50

1.5 hours

Social Science

100

2.5 hours

Mathematics

100

2.5 hours

    Kerala Previous Year Question Papers SSLC Class 10

    You can refer to the latest Kerala Previous Year Question Papers SSLC Class 10 from the table given below:

    Subjects Download Link

    Malayalam 1

    Download PDF

    English

    Download PDF

    Mathematics

    Download PDF

    Science

    Download PDF

    Hindi

    Download PDF

    Biology

    Download PDF

    Kerala SSLC Model Question Paper 2025-26

    Kerala Pariksha Bhavan also releases the model test papers on the official website of SCERT to be downloaded in a PDF format. These question papers are uploaded every year to help students learn about the question paper pattern along with the commonly asked topics. You can follow the simple procedure given below to download the Kerala SSLC Model Question Paper 2025-26 :

    • Step 1: You will first have to visit your official website of the State Council of Educational Research and Training, Kerala, at scert.kerala.gov.in.
    • Step 2: The home page will open on your screen, where you have to click on the option called “Model Question Paper Class VIII to X”
    • Step 3: A new page with the subject-wise model test papers for all classes will open on your screen, from which you can download the model test papers accordingly.

    Kerala SSLC Result 2026

    Kerala SSLC Result 2026 is expected to be released in May. You can find the result on the official website by following the simple procedure given below:

    • Step 1: You will first have to visit the official website of the results portal created by the Kerala Board of Public Examination at results.kite.kerala.gov.in/results/
    • Step 2: The home page will open on your screen, where you have to click on “SSLC Results 2026”.
    • Step 3: Enter your registration number and date of birth, and click on search to search for the result.

    Kerala SSLC Marksheet 2026

    The Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan will release the Kerala SSLC Board Marksheet 2026 in June, a few weeks after the declaration of class 10th results. You must note that the Kerala Board 10th result 2026 released online will be provisional. You must visit the respective school premises to collect the original Kerala SSLC Marksheet 2026 . Students, after receiving the marksheet, must verify all the details mentioned in the marksheet. In case they find any mistakes, they must immediately contact their school authorities to get them corrected. The Kerala Board SSLC marksheet is an important document that must be kept carefully as it will be needed in future admissions.

    Kerala SSLC Passing Marks 2026

    The minimum passing marks for Kerala SSLC are 30%. Check out the Kerala SSLC Passing Marks for Theory 2026 below:

    Subjects

    Total Score

    SSLC passing marks 2025

    First Language

    100

    30

    English

    100

    30

    Hindi

    50

    15

    Social Science

    100

    30

    Physics

    50

    15

    Chemistry

    50

    15

    Biology

    50

    15

    Mathematics

    100

    30

    Information Technology (Practicals)

    40

    12

    Total

    640

    192

    Kerala SSLC Grading System 2026

    The results are curated based on the Kerala SSLC Grading System 2026 mentioned here:

    GRADE

    GRADE POINTS

    RANGE OF MARKS

    REMARKS

    A+

    9

    90-100

    Outstanding

    A

    8

    80-89

    Excellent

    B+

    7

    70-79

    Very Good

    B

    6

    60-69

    Good

    C+

    5

    50-59

    Above Average

    C

    4

    40-49

    Average

    D+

    3

    30-39

    Marginal

    D

    2

    20-29

    Improvement Required

    E

    1

    <20

    Improvement Required

    Kerala SSLC Supplementary Exam Time Table 2026

    The supplementary exams are conducted for those who were not able to get the minimum passing marks in the main exams. Check the tentative Kerala SSLC Supplementary Exam Time Table 2026 below:

    Subjects

    Date

    Timing

    First language - part 1

    May 2026

    9.45 AM to 11.30 AM

    Physics

    May 2026

    1.45 PM to 3.30 PM

    Mathematics

    May 2026

    9.45 AM to 11.30 AM

    First language - part 2

    May 2026

    1.45 PM to 3.30 PM

    Chemistry

    May 2026

    9.45 AM to 11.30 AM

    English

    June 2026

    1.45 PM to 3.30 PM

    Biology

    June 2026

    9.45 AM to 11.30 AM

    Social Science

    June 2026

    1.45 PM to 3.30 PM

    Hindi/General Knowledge

    June 2026

    9.45 AM to 11.30 AM

    IT

    June 2026

    1.45 PM to 3.30 PM

    Kerala 10th Supplementary Result 2026

    After the supplementary exams are concluded, Kerala SSLC SAY Exam Result 2026 will be published on the official website. You can follow the simple procedure given below to download the supplementary results:

    • Step 1: You will first have to visit the official website of the results portal created by the Kerala Board of Public Examination at results.kite.kerala.gov.in/results/
    • Step 2: The home page will open on your screen, where you have to click on “SSLC SAY Results 2026”.
    • Step 3: Enter your registration number and date of birth, and click on search to search for the result.

    Kerala SSLC Exam Preparation Tips 2026

    If you follow some proven Kerala SSLC Exam Preparation Tips 2026 , then you can easily achieve high marks. Some important tips and tricks to be followed during the board exams are mentioned below:

    • You must download the latest syllabus from the official website. Make sure to note down all the chapters and topics that are included in the curriculum.
    • Do not forget to download the latest exam schedule. The exam dates and timings are to be mentioned on the date sheet PDF.
    • Follow the official model test papers to understand the question paper pattern.
    • Solve the model test papers every day to enhance your preparation.
    • Try to focus on staying calm throughout the paper. Pace yourself so that you can finish the question paper on time.

    You are advised to visit the official website of the Kerala Board at regular intervals to keep yourself updated. You are also advised to start the preparation for the board exams right now for better results.

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    FAQs

    Is the Kerala 10th Exam 2026 difficult?

    Kerala 10th Exam 2026 is not at all difficult. If you prepare for the exam by downloading the latest syllabus PDF and following the exam pattern, then you will not find the papers difficult. For additional practice, you can also pick up model test papers. 

    Is the Kerala 10th Exam 2026 happening twice this year?

     No updates regarding the Kerala 10th Exam 2026, happening twice this year, have been presented by the Kerala Board of Public Examination. Some major educational boards in India, such as CBSE, have decided to conduct class 10th exams twice, but Kerala SSLC exams are expected to be conducted only once. 

    What are the total marks of the Kerala SSLC exam?

    The Kerala SSLC exam has a total score of 640 marks, which is made up of the written exam's 490 marks, the internal assessment's 130 marks, and the IT Practical's 20 marks.

    How many days are left for the Kerala 10th Exam 2026?

    Kerala 10th Exam 2026 is expected to be conducted in March. There are around 6 months left for the exams, so you need to now gear up and complete your syllabus as soon as possible so that you can focus on revision in the last two months. 

    When is the Kerala 10th Exam 2026?

    Kerala 10th Exam 2026 is expected to be conducted from March 3 to 26, 2026. The date sheet will be released by the Kerala Board of Public Examinations on November 1, 2025, just like the timeline followed last year. The supplementary exams will be conducted in May 2026. 

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