Archive · 16 Sep 2026
WB HS 3rd Semester Schedule Revised Again for Karam Puja
West Bengal has changed the dates for some Higher Secondary examinations in 2027.
The exams are for the third semester.
They will begin on September 21 and finish on October 14.
The change was made because of Karam Puja.
Some dates had already been changed earlier because of assembly bypolls.
Exams planned for October 5, 6 and 7 are now on October 12, 13 and 14.
Students must check which subjects they have and the correct exam time.
Most papers are in the morning, but some vocational papers are in the afternoon.
The WBCHSE revised the 2027 Higher Secondary 3rd semester examination schedule because of Karam Puja.
Examinations will run from September 21 to October 14, 2027.
Papers originally scheduled for October 5, 6 and 7 will now take place on October 12, 13 and 14.
Most examinations will be held from 11 AM to 12:30 PM, while some vocational papers on October 13 will run from 2 PM to 3 PM.
The council had previously changed the routine because of bypolls in the Nandigram and Rejinaqar assembly constituencies.
- Who
- The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education and students appearing for the Higher Secondary 3rd semester examinations.
- What
- The council revised the subject-wise routine for the 2027 West Bengal Higher Secondary 3rd semester examinations.
- When
- The examinations will be held from September 21 to October 14, 2027; papers originally set for October 5, 6 and 7 move to October 12, 13 and 14.
- Where
- West Bengal, including examinations connected with constituencies in Nandigram and Rejinaqar.
- Why
- The latest revision was made in view of Karam Puja; an earlier revision addressed bypolls in Nandigram and Rejinaqar.
- Exam period
- September 21 to October 14, 2027
- Latest reason for revision
- Karam Puja
- Rescheduled dates
- October 5, 6 and 7 moved to October 12, 13 and 14
- Morning exam time
- 11 AM to 12:30 PM
- Afternoon exam time
- 2 PM to 3 PM for specified vocational papers on October 13
- First examination
- Bengali (A), English (A), Hindi (A), Nepali (A), Urdu, Santhali, Odia, Telugu and Punjabi on September 21
- Final examination
- Biological Science, Political Science, and Costing and Taxation on October 14