Tamil Nadu Class 10 Exam 2026: Tamil Nadu Class 10 Exam Dates (Out), Exam Pattern, Syllabus

The Directorate of Government Education, Tamil Nadu, released the official half-yearly time table on tamilnadustateboard.org. The half-yearly exams will be conducted on December 10 to 23, 2025. Furthermore, the Tamil Nadu class 10th board exams will be conducted from March 11 to April 06, 2026. The exams will be conducted in a single shift from 10 AM to 1:15 PM.

Earlier, the board will release the TN 10th board exam 2026 application form in December 2025. You must fill out the registration form under the guidance of your school authorities. Students who register for the exam will be issued the TN 10th admit card 2026. The Board  The directorate is expected to release the TN 10th exam results on May 16, 2026, at 9 AM. It will be released on the official website, tnresults.nic.in.

The Directorate will release the Tamil Nadu 10th supplementary time table on May 19, 2026 (tentatively). The supplementary exams are expected to be conducted from July 04 to 10, 2026. Read on to know more about the Tamil Nadu class 10 exam 2026!

TN 10th Time Table 2026 (Out)

The Board released the TN 10th time table 2026 on November 04, 2026, on the official website. You can check the time table in PDF format and must prepare accordingly. The exams will start from 10 AM to 1.15 PM in a single shift. The time table for the half-yearly exams has also been released.

About TN 10th Board Exam 2026

The Directorate of Government Examinations (DGE), Tamil Nadu, conducts the TN 10th board exam every year. Students who have cleared the class 9th exam from a recognised educational board and have studied class 10th from a school affiliated to DGE can appear for the TN SSLC exam. 

Furthermore, the board releases the TN 10th syllabus, books, sample papers, and exam patterns to help the students score better marks. Students are advised to use the syllabus and exam pattern while preparing for the board exams. 

TN 10th Board Highlights 2026

The important highlights related to the TN 10th Board exam are mentioned in the table below:

TN 10th Board Important Dates 2026 (Expected)

The TN 10th Board exam 2026 official dates have been announced for yearly examinations. Here are the tentative dates for the same: 

TN 10th Board Registration 2026

The TN 10th Board registration 2026 window will open in December 2025 (tentative) on the official website. You have to fill out the registration form under the school guidance. All the details, such as name, date of birth, and parents’ names, must be correct. To avoid any late fee, you have to fill out the registration form before the deadline. 

Furthermore, the TN 10th Registration Form 2026 will be completed after paying the exam fee of INR 125. The fee details for the TN 10th board exam 2026 is given below. 

TN 10th Hall Ticket 2026

The Tamil Nadu Board is expected to release the TN 10th Hall Ticket 2026 on February 15, 2026. The hall tickets are made available on the official website, and school heads are responsible for distributing them to regular candidates. Moreover, after collecting the hall ticket, students have to check all the details thoroughly. If they find errors in the hall ticket, they must contact their school heads immediately. 

Some of the important details you have to verify on their TN 10th hall ticket 2026 are: 

• Student's Name
• Roll Number
• Exam Schedule
• Timings
• Centre Name
• Exam Day Instructions

TN 10th Answer Key 2026

The TN 10th board exam 2026 answer key will be released by the board on the official website. The answer key is a collection of correct answers which will help the students evaluate their performance. The TN 10th Answer Key 2026 is designed by the subject experts to help the students calculate their probable marks.

TN 10th Result 2026

The Tamil Nadu class 10 result 2026 will be released on the official website. You can check your result using your registration details and date of birth. You must note that the online copy of your results is provisional. You need to visit your school to obtain the original mark sheet.

TN 10th Board Revaluation Result 2026

If you are not satisfied with your marks, you can apply for the TN 10th revaluation process 2026. The application window for the same is expected to be available in the 3rd week of May 2026 on the official website. The revaluation process will be conducted online. You need to pay a fee of INR 205 per subject. However, the revaluation fee for the language paper is INR 305.

The fee details for the TN 10th board revaluation process 2026 are tabulated below. 

TN 10th Board Toppers List 2026

The TN 10th board exam 2026 toppers list is available on the official website. The toppers' list will include the names of the students who have scored exceptionally well in the board exams. It contains their name, the marks obtained, and the percentage. The TN 10th toppers list 2026 is prepared by the board, and some of the important details mentioned are: 

• Student’s Full Name
• Parents Name
• School Name
• Board 
• Subject Names and Codes
• Marks Acquired in Each Subject
• Total Marks

TN 10th Supplementary Exam 2026

The Board will conduct the TN 10th supplementary exam 2026 for those who are unable to obtain the required passing marks in the regular TN 10th examinations. Students must thoroughly read about all the important dates and instructions to stay updated.

TN 10th Syllabus 2026

The Board releases the TN 10th Syllabus 2026 on the official website. You have to download the updated syllabus for all the subjects to score better marks in the board exams. The syllabus includes course structure, topics and the weightage of each subject. Moreover, the TN 10th syllabus is available in Tamil and English medium.

TN 10th Eligibility Criteria 2026

You have to meet the TN 10th board exam 2026 eligibility criteria. You have to pass the 9th standard from a recognised board to appear for the board exam. Moreover, some of the important points are mentioned below for the student’s reference. 

• You must be 14 years of age before March 1, 2026. 
• You must have the passing marks in the 9th standard to sit for the SSLC board exams. 

TN 10th Board Exam Pattern 2026

The TN 10th exam pattern 2026 is made available on the official website. Students have to use the exam pattern to prepare for the board exams accordingly. The exam pattern will help the students to understand the difficulty level of the paper. 

Furthermore, the TN 10th board exams will be held for 100 marks, out of which 80 will be given for theory and 20 will be provided for practical exams. The paper will have objective-type, very short-type, short-type, and long-type questions. The subject-wise marks distribution is provided below for the student’s reference. 

TN Class 10th Grading System 2026

The TN Board class 10th grading system will range from A1 to E. Students will be graded on the basis of the marks they have obtained. The detailed grading system of the TN 10th board exam 2026 is provided below. 

TN 10th Sample Papers 2026

The TN 10th board exam 2026 sample papers are the most valuable resource for the candidates because it include all the important questions and solutions. After completing the syllabus, you are advised to use the sample papers for all the subjects. By solving the sample papers, students will be aware of the marking scheme, question type and other important factors. Furthermore, the TN 10th Sample Papers 2026 will also help you enhance your time management skills.

TN 10th Previous Year Question Papers 2026

When preparing for the TN 10th board exam 2026, you must use the previous year's question papers. The question paper helps students understand the important questions and the weightage system. It will also help you understand your strengths and weaknesses. 

Furthermore, it is recommended that you use the TN 10th previous year question papers for all the subjects. You can access the previous year's question papers from the official website. Moreover, some of the important links for all the subjects are provided below for your reference. 

TN 10th Books 2026

The TN 10th board exam 2026 books have been released by the TN board. You have to use the TN class 10th books, as they include all the important topics and chapters that need to be covered in the board exam. The TN 10th Books 2026 are available in both English and Hindi medium. Moreover, the direct link to download the books is provided below for the students’ reference. 

TN 10th Board Preparation Tips 2026

You have to follow some of the important strategies to score better marks in the TN 10th board exam 2026. The important preparation tips for 2026 are provided below. 

• Thoroughly follow the TN 10th syllabus and exam pattern to understand the important chapters and topics. The exam pattern will help you understand the difficulty level of the paper. 
• Create a healthy study plan, as it will help you prepare properly for the board exam. 
• Use the TN 10th previous year question papers while preparing for the board exams. The question papers will help you understand their performance level. 
• Keep a separate notebook for Maths and Science subjects to revise the formulas. 
• Eat home-cooked, clean meals and get a good night's sleep to stay focused. 

TN 10th Board Exam Day Instructions 2026

All the important instructions and guidelines are mentioned on the admit card and time table. Follow the exam day instructions to sit for the TN 10th board exams. Some of the important points are mentioned below. 

• Reach the examination centre 30 to 40 minutes before the commencement of the exam. 
• Carry your admit card to sit for the board exams.
• You will be given 15 minutes extra time to read the question paper. 
• Start your examination with the questions you can answer easily. 
• Before submitting the answers, you must go through the paper thoroughly.