Tamil Nadu class 10, 12 board exam schedule announced; Check full timetable here

Chennai: Tamil Nadu School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi has officially announced the schedule for the upcoming Class 10 and Class 12 public examinations for the academic year 2024-2025. The board exams will be held from March, with results declared in May.

The minister, addressing the media in Chennai, stated that the timetable was carefully crafted, taking into account the upcoming assembly elections and ensuring adequate gaps between major subjects.

Detailed Class 10 (SSLC) Examination Schedule

The Class 10 public exams will commence on March 11, 2025, and conclude on April 6, 2025.

Key subject dates include:

  • March 11: Tamil

  • March 16: English

  • March 25: Mathematics

  • March 30: Science

  • April 2: Social Science

  • April 6: Optional Language

The schedule provides a significant gap, such as the eight-day interval between the English and Mathematics papers, to aid student preparation.

Detailed Class 12 (HSC) Examination Schedule

The Class 12 public exams will begin earlier, starting from March 2, 2025, and ending on March 26, 2025.

Key subject dates include:

  • March 2: Tamil

  • March 5: English

  • March 9: Chemistry

  • March 13: Physics & Economics

  • March 17: Mathematics, Zoology & Commerce

  • March 23: Biology & History

  • March 26: Computer Science & Biochemistry

Minister Anbil Mahesh emphasized that the schedule is designed to provide a breather of 3 to 5 days between most examinations.

Result Declaration Dates

The minister also announced the tentative result declaration schedule, providing a clear timeline for students awaiting their outcomes.

  • Class 10 (SSLC) Results: Will be released on May 5, 2025.

  • Class 12 (HSC) Results: Will be released on May 8, 2025.

This announcement brings clarity to millions of students and parents across the state, allowing them to plan their academic preparations effectively for the crucial board examinations.