HPBOSE - Full form, Time Table, Syllabus, Question Papers, Result

Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education - An Overview

Students can find the major highlights of the HP board in the following table:

Exam Conducted by HPBOSE 2026

The Himachal Board conducts several exams, like:

• HPBOSE 8th, 9th, 10th and 12th board exams
• Himachal Pradesh State Open School (HPSOS)
• HP Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) for JBT and TGT positions
• Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed)
• Himachal Pradesh Polytechnic Admission Test (HP PAT)

Subjects Offered by HP Board 2026 for Class 10th and 12th

The HP board offers various subject options for class 10th and 12th students. Below, we have mentioned the list of subjects offered by the board for students' reference.

Subjects offered for Class 10th: Art, Commerce, Computer Science, Economics, English, Hindi, Home Science, Maths, Music, Sanskrit, Science, Social Science and Urdu

Subjects offered for Class 12th: Accountancy, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Economics, English, Geography, History, Hindi, Maths, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, etc. (Read below for detailed HPBOSE 12th subjects).

HPBOSE 2026 Passing Marks

Students appearing for the exam must score a minimum of 33% marks to pass the examination. If a student fails to score the minimum required HPBOSE passing marks 2026 then they will have to appear for the HP board supplementary examination to save their academic year.

The HPBOSE 2026 exam will be held for 100 marks. Most theory papers will carry 80 marks, while some will consist of 60 marks (depending on the subject). The remaining marks will be assigned to practicals or internal assessment. Students must ensure they score at least 33% marks in each subject separately to pass.

Available Streams in HPBOSE Class 11th and 12th

Students applying for admission to the HP board 11th, 12th can choose from the following streams: Science, Commerce, Arts and Vocational Courses. Check out the list of subjects included in HPBOSE 11th and 12th below.

Subjects under Class 11th: Music, Accountancy, Biology, Business Study, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, English, Geography, History, Hindi, Maths, Physics, Physical Education, Political Science, Sanskrit, Yoga, Urdu, Public Administration, Human Ecology and Family Science, Sociology and Psychology.

Subjects under Class 12th: Accountancy, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, English, Geography, Home Science, History, Hindi, Maths, Music, Physical Education, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Public Administration, Sociology, Sanskrit, Urdu and Yoga

Functions of Himachal Pradesh Board 2026

The Himachal Pradesh board 2026 is responsible for conducting Class 10th and 12th board exams. The board publishes the application form, exam dates, admit cards, syllabus, sample papers and results. Below, we have provided detailed information for candidates' reference.

HPBOSE 2026 - Application Form

• The application process for the Himachal Pradesh Board of Secondary Education can be done in offline mode.

• Students taking the HPBOSE examinations 2026 can complete their application forms at their respective schools.

• Before the deadline, students must include all necessary documents and the appropriate application fees with their forms.

• Subsequently, schools will submit the students' application forms to the HP Board's Dharamshala office for further processing.

HPBOSE 2026 Exam Dates

• The Himachal Pradesh Board releases the HPBOSE board exam dates 2026 through the official website.

• The board released the HP Class 10 and 12th time table 2026 on November 26, 2025.

• The HP Board date sheet PDF link is published online at hpbose.org. Check out the table given below to know the HP board exam dates 2026 for Class 10th and 12th.

Dates for HP Board Class 10th and 12th exam are given below:

PARAKH Report of NEP 2020

The Himachal Pradesh board scored 80% for infrastructure, 64% for assessment, 56% for curriculum, 42% for administration and 25% for inclusiveness in the PARAKH report released by NEP 2020.

HPBOSE 2026 Syllabus

• The Himachal Pradesh Board releases the HP Board exam syllabus for Class 10th and 12th.

• The HP board syllabus is released in a PDF format and contains topics that is included in the final exams.

• Students can download the syllabus of HP Board Class 12th and 10th in online mode through the board's official website, www.hpbose.org.

HPBOSE 2026 - Model Papers and Previous Year Question Papers

• The HP Board Class 10 model papers and HP Board Class 12th class model papers PDFs for all subjects are published on the official website, hpbose.org.

• Students taking the HP board exams 2026 can easily access and download previous years' question papers online.

• Regularly practising with these HP board exam question papers of previous years will give students a better understanding of the exam pattern and marking scheme.

• Students can click on the direct links provided above to get PDF download links of HPBOSE model papers 2026.

HP Board 2026 - Admit Card

• The Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education will release the HPBOSE 10th admit card and HPBOSE 12th admit card through schools.

• These HPBOSE board exam admit cards will also be available online via the school login portal. It is the responsibility of the school authorities to download and distribute the HP Board admit cards 2026 to students.

• The board typically releases the hall tickets 2-3 weeks before the final exams.

HP Board Results 2026

The HP Board will announce the Class 10th, 12th results in May 2026. Students can follow the given below steps to know the process of accessing provisional results online.

• Visit the official website at hpbose.org.

• On the home page, click on the ‘Results’ tab.

• Now, click on either the '10th Regular Theory Examination Result 2026 or ‘12th Regular Theory Examination Result 2026 option.

• Enter the roll number and click on the ‘Search’ button.

• HPBOSE matric result/ HP board 12th result 2026 will be displayed on the screen.

• Take a screenshot of the HP 10th result 2026/HP board plus two results 2026, and also take a printout for future reference.

Previous year HPBOSE Result release dates

Diploma Courses and Other Exams by HP Board

The HP board conducts various diploma and other course exams. Below, we have provided a list for students' general knowledge.

• HP Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) for JBT and TGT positions
• Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed)
• Himachal Pradesh State Open School (HPSOS)

Also, Check:

• HP Board Class 12 Previous Years’ Question Papers

• HP Board Class 10 Supplementary Result 2026

• HP Board Class 12 Supplementary Result 2026

• HP Board Class 10 Toppers List 2026

• HP Board Class 12 Toppers List 2026