JAC Half Yearly Exam 2026: Jharkhand Council of Educational Research and Training (JCERT), Ranchi has released the official date sheet for Class 1 to 12 Half Yearly Examination (Ardhwarshik Priksha) 2025-26. According to the official notification, the half yearly exams will begin on 08 October 2025 and continue till 17 October 2025. All students can now check their timetable below and also download the PDF.
JAC Half Yearly Exam 2025 – Highlights
| Exam Name | JAC Half Yearly Examination 2025 |
| Conducting Body | Jharkhand Council of Educational Research and Training (JCERT) |
| Classes | Class 1 to 12 |
| Exam Start Date | 08 October 2025 |
| Last Exam Date | 17 October 2025 |
| Session | 2025-26 |
| Official Website | jac.jharkhand.gov.in |
JAC Half Yearly Exam Time Table 2025
Class 1 to 5
| Date | Day | First Shift (9:30 AM – 11:30 AM) | Second Shift (12:30 PM – 2:30 PM) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08.10.2025 (Wed) | Wednesday | Math | EVS (for classes III to V) |
| 09.10.2025 (Thu) | Thursday | Hindi | EVS (for classes III to V) |
| 10.10.2025 (Fri) | Friday | English | EVS (for classes III to V) |
Class 6 to 8
| Date | Day | First Shift (9:30 AM – 12:00 PM) | Second Shift (12:30 PM – 3:00 PM) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08.10.2025 (Wed) | Wednesday | Math | Sanskrit / Urdu |
| 09.10.2025 (Thu) | Thursday | Hindi | Social Science |
| 10.10.2025 (Fri) | Friday | English | Science |
Class 9
One shift: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
| Date | Day | Subject (with Code) |
|---|---|---|
| 08.10.2025 (Wed) | Wednesday | English Lang & Lit (184) |
| 09.10.2025 (Thu) | Thursday | Sanskrit (122) / Urdu A (003) |
| 10.10.2025 (Fri) | Friday | Mathematics Basic (241) / Standard (041) |
| 11.10.2025 (Sat) | Saturday | Hindi A (002) / Hindi B (085) |
| 13.10.2025 (Mon) | Monday | Science (086) |
| 14.10.2025 (Tue) | Tuesday | Home Science / Vocational Subjects |
| 15.10.2025 (Wed) | Wednesday | Social Science (087) |
Class 10
One shift: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
| Date | Day | Subject (with Code) |
|---|---|---|
| 08.10.2025 (Wed) | Wednesday | Social Science (087) |
| 09.10.2025 (Thu) | Thursday | Sanskrit (122) / Urdu A (003) |
| 10.10.2025 (Fri) | Friday | Mathematics Basic (241) / Standard (041) |
| 11.10.2025 (Sat) | Saturday | English Lang & Lit (184) |
| 13.10.2025 (Mon) | Monday | Science (086) |
| 14.10.2025 (Tue) | Tuesday | Home Science / Vocational Subjects |
| 15.10.2025 (Wed) | Wednesday | Hindi A (002) / Hindi B (085) |
Class 11
One shift: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
| Date | Day | Subjects |
|---|---|---|
| 08.10.2025 (Wed) | Wednesday | Physics / Geography / Accountancy |
| 09.10.2025 (Thu) | Thursday | English Core / Elective |
| 10.10.2025 (Fri) | Friday | Chemistry / History / Business Studies |
| 11.10.2025 (Sat) | Saturday | Economics |
| 13.10.2025 (Mon) | Monday | Biology / Entrepreneurship / Computer Science |
| 14.10.2025 (Tue) | Tuesday | Hindi Core / Elective |
| 15.10.2025 (Wed) | Wednesday | Maths / Political Science |
| 16.10.2025 (Thu) | Thursday | Urdu / Sanskrit |
| 17.10.2025 (Fri) | Friday | Physical Education |
Class 12
One shift: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
| Date | Day | Subjects |
|---|---|---|
| 08.10.2025 (Wed) | Wednesday | Chemistry / History / Business Studies |
| 09.10.2025 (Thu) | Thursday | Maths / Political Science |
| 10.10.2025 (Fri) | Friday | Biology / Entrepreneurship / Computer Science |
| 11.10.2025 (Sat) | Saturday | English Core / Elective |
| 13.10.2025 (Mon) | Monday | Physics / Geography / Accountancy |
| 14.10.2025 (Tue) | Tuesday | Hindi Core / Elective |
| 15.10.2025 (Wed) | Wednesday | Economics |
| 16.10.2025 (Thu) | Thursday | Physical Education |
| 17.10.2025 (Fri) | Friday | Urdu Core / Ur… / Sanskrit Core |
Important Instructions
- All internal assessments & practical exams must be completed before 08.10.2025.
- मोबाइल फोन, स्मार्ट वॉच और इलेक्ट्रॉनिक गैजेट्स परीक्षा में सख्त वर्जित हैं।
- Any student caught using unfair means will be debarred from all further exams.
- If a school has opted for additional subjects, they must conduct those exams before 17.10.2025.
Important Links
 JAC Half Yearly Exam Date Sheet PDF |
Download |
| Official Website | jac.jharkhand.gov.in |
❓ FAQs – JAC Half Yearly Exam 2025
Q. When will JAC Half Yearly Exam 2025 start?
Ans. The Half Yearly Exams will begin from 08 October 2025 and continue till 17 October 2025.
Q. JAC Half Yearly Exam kis class ke liye hoga?
Ans. यह परीक्षा Class 1 से 12 तक सभी छात्रों के लिए आयोजित की जाएगी।
Q. What is the timing of the exam?
Ans. The exam will be conducted from 09:30 AM to 12:30 PM. For some classes (6 to 8), there will be two shifts.
Q. Will practical and internal exams also be conducted?
Ans. Yes ✅, all practical exams and internal assessments must be completed before 08 October 2025.
Q. Can students carry mobile phones or smartwatches in the exam hall?
Ans. ❌ No, मोबाइल फोन, स्मार्ट वॉच और इलेक्ट्रॉनिक गैजेट्स परीक्षा में बिल्कुल प्रतिबंधित हैं।
Q. Where can I download the JAC Half Yearly Exam Date Sheet PDF?
Ans. Students can download the official PDF from this article or visit the official JAC website jac.jharkhand.gov.in.
Q. What if my subject is not mentioned in the date sheet?
Ans. If your subject is not listed, your school will conduct the exam at its own level before 17 October 2025.