The Directorate of Government Examinations, Tamil Nadu, conducted the TN 10th half-yearly exams from December 10 to December 23, 2025, across all government, government-aided and private schools following the TN State Board syllabus. The board announced the TN SSLC half-yearly exam schedule for the December 2025 exams. The TN SSLC half-yearly exam schedule PDF was shared through ‘DD Tamil News’ on X (Twitter). For the TN 10th half-yearly exams 2025-26, students must prepare from the TN SSLC syllabus taught up to the first week of December 2025, as most schools follow this for the half-yearly revision cycle.
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| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
Board name | Directorate of Government Examinations, Tamil Nadu (DGE, TN) |
Class | SSLC (Class 10) |
Exam type | Half-Yearly Examination |
Academic year | 2025-26 |
TN SSLC half-yearly exam dates | December 10 to December 23, 2025 |
Exam timings | 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. (Reading Time: 9:45-9:55 a.m.; Verification: 9:55-10:00 a.m.) |
Mode | Offline (Pen-and-Paper) |
Official source | DD Tamil News on X (Twitter) |
Students can check the subject-wise exam dates below for the upcoming TN SSLC half-yearly exams 2025-26:
| Exam Dates | Day | Part | Subjects (10 a.m. to 1 p.m) |
|---|---|---|---|
December 10, 2025 | Wednesday | Part-I | Tamil |
December 12, 2025 | Friday | Part-II | English |
December 15, 2025 | Monday | Part-III | Maths |
December 18, 2025 | Thursday | Part-III | Science |
December 22, 2025 | Monday | Part-III | Social Science |
December 23, 2025 | Tuesday | Part-IV | Optional Language |
The official TN SSLC half-yearly timetable has been shared by DD Tamil News on its verified X (Twitter) handle. Students can check or download the PDF from:
Tamil Nadu 10th Half-Yearly Exam Schedule Image

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The TN SSLC half-yearly exams commenced on December 10, 2025. The last exam was held on December 23, 2025.
Students must prepare lessons taught until the first week of December 2025.
All schools that follow the Tamil Nadu State Board SSLC syllabus will follow this half-yearly exam time table.
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