February 18, 2026 | 09:08 PM IST | 5 mins read
Over 15 lakh students appeared in BSEB Class 10 Maths paper, scheduled for two shifts. Updates on exam time table, guidelines, paper analysis.

The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has concluded the BSEB Class 10 board exams 2026 for the Mathematics paper for both the shifts today, February 18. Over 15 lakh students appeared for the BSEB Class 10 board exams 2026. The school board exams was held in two shifts. The morning shift was held from 9:30 am to 9:45 am, while the afternoon shift was conducted from 2 pm to 5:15 pm.
Students can expect the Bihar board 10th Maths answer key 2026 after the class 10th examination concludes, most probably in March 2026. The answer key will include correct answers for all the questions asked in the examinations.
The BSEB had announced that a total of 15,12,687 students will appear in the BSEB Class 10 board exams 2026, of which 7,85,726 are girls, and 7,26,961 boys. The exam will be held at 1,699 centres across Bihar state.
The board will conduct Class 10 and 12 board exams 2026 in dual shifts. The morning shift will be held from 9:30 am to 12:45 pm, whereas the afternoon shift will take place from 2:00 pm to 5:15: pm.
The annual board exams will be held for three hours, where 15 minutes will be given as ‘cool-off time.’ The cool-off time for Class 10 board exams 2026 will be from 9:30 am to 9:45 am, and the students appearing for Class 12 exams will be given a cool-off time from 2:00 pm to 2:15 pm.
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The Board will administer the Maths examination for class 10th today in two shifts - morning shift (9:30 AM to 12:45 PM) and afternoon shift (2:00 PM to 5:15 PM). The Bihar Board will issue the Class 10 Maths question paper analysis soon after the exam is concluded.
The science and mathematics paper for Bihar Class 10 board exams 2026 will be held on February 21 and 18 respectively.
Date | Morning shift | Afternoon shift |
February 17, 2026 | Mother tongue | Mother tongue |
February 18, 2026 | Maths | Maths |
February 19, 2026 | Second Indian language | Second Indian language |
February 20, 2026 | Social Science | Social Science |
February 21, 2026 | Science | Science |
February 23, 2026 | English | English |
February 24, 2026 | Optional subject | Optional subject |
February 25, 2026 | Vocational electives | — |
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