CISCE Board 2025: Full Form, Exam Pattern, Dates, Syllabus, Result

CISCE Full Form 2026

CISCE stands for "Council for Indian School Certificate Examinations." It is a private, non-governmental educational board with more than 2,600 affiliated schools in India and abroad. The CISCE is in charge of conducting two main exams: the Indian School Certificate (ISC) Examination for Class 12th and the Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) Examination for Class 10th.

CISCE Board 2026 Overview

CISCE Board Important Dates

Below are all the important dates related to the ICSE and ISC board exams 2026. Students are advised to go through the timeline carefully and keep track of the important events.

ICSE 2026 Important Dates

ISC 2026 Important Dates

CISCE Board 2026 Exam Dates

The Council for Indian School Certificate Examination released the timetable for Classes 10 and 12 in online mode on November 13, 2025. The CICSE board 2026 timetable can be downloaded in PDF format from the official website cisce.org.

The CISCE board is conducting the ICSE board exams 2026 from February 17 to March 30, 2026, and the ISC exams are being held from February 12 to April 6, 2026. Students can check the timetable for the complete exam schedule, exam timings, and important exam day instructions. Check the ISC 12th time table and ICSE 10th time table here.

CISCE Board 2026 Syllabus

The CISCE board revised the syllabus for Classes 10 and 12. The ICSE board syllabus 2026 along with the ISC syllabus 2026, is made available on the official website cisce.org. Students can download the syllabus in PDF format for all the subjects, including English, Mathematics, Science, Social Science, History, Economics, Geography, and so on.

Also read, ICSE exam pattern 2026

How to Download the CISCE Syllabus 2026

• Step 1: Go to the official website at cisce.org.

• Step 2: On the home page, click on the link ‘Publications’.

• Step 3: A new page will be displayed, click the link that says ‘ICSE/ISC Syllabus'.

• Step 4: Now select the link of that particular subject.

• Step 5: The PDF of the syllabus will be displayed. Download the syllabus PDF for further use.

CISCE Board 2026 Question Papers

For the ease of students, the CISCE board releases the previous year’s question papers. They can download last year’s question papers and subsequently prepare for the examination. This way, students can evaluate their performance and work on the weak areas. Through the previous year’s question papers, they can also check the exam pattern, marking scheme, and difficulty level of questions asked.

Check the Class-wise CISCE question papers below:

• ICSE 10th Question Papers

• ISC 12th Question Papers

CISCE board 2026 Admit card

The CISCE board released the ICSE admit card and the ISC admit card in offline mode on January 27, 2026. Students need to visit their schools to collect the same. The admit card is a mandatory document to appear in the CISCE board exams 2026. Students must check all the information printed on the admit cards carefully and, in case of any discrepancy, get it corrected by the higher authorities.

The CISCE admit card 2026 is released 15 days before the examinations. The CISCE board admit card will comprise subject-wise exam dates, exam timings, exam centre details, and important exam day instructions.

CISCE Result 2026

The CISCE board will announce the ISC and ICSE exam results in April 2026. The CISCE result is released online on the official website cisce.org. Alternatively, the CISCE result 2026 will also be available via SMS. To download the results, students will require the Index number, UID, and the captcha code. The detailed steps to check the result online are provided below.

CISCE result 2026 for Classes 10 and 12:

• ICSE 10th Result

• ISC 12th Result

How to Check CISCE Result 2026 Online?

• Step 1: Browse the CISCE official website at cisce.org.

• Step 2: Click on the ‘Results 2026’ tab located on the home page.

• Step 3: Select the course name from the scroll-down menu.

• Step 4: Enter the respective Index number, UID, and the Captcha code

• Step 5: Now, click on ‘show result’

• Step 6: The CISCE result will be displayed on the screens. Check the result and keep it safe for future reference.