The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education has officially released the Higher Secondary Semester-III Examination Routine 2026 on its official platform. Students currently enrolled in Class 12 under the West Bengal Council can now access the detailed schedule for the upcoming Semester-III examinations.
The WB HS Semester-III Examination 2026 is scheduled to commence from 21st September 2026 and will continue until 7th October 2026. Read the article below to know all the details about the WB HS Semester-III Routine 2026.
WBCHSE HS Semester-III Routine 2026: Overview
The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education has released the examination schedule for Semester-III of the Higher Secondary Examination, 2027. The complete examination details are given in the table below.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | WB HS Semester-III Examination 2026 |
| Conducting Body | West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education |
| Class | Class 12 (Semester-III) |
| Academic Session | 2026-27 |
| Exam Start Date | 21st September 2026 |
| Exam End Date | 7th October 2026 |
| Exam Duration | 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Official Website | wbchse.wb.gov.in |
| Selection Process | Semester-wise Examination |
WB HS Semester-III Exam Date 2026
The West Bengal Council has officially announced the complete examination schedule for Semester-III. The examinations will be held in morning session starting at 11:00 AM daily. The duration of each paper is 1 hour 30 minutes for most subjects, while Visual Arts, Music, and Vocational Subjects will have a duration of 1 hour.
| Date | Day | Subjects |
|---|---|---|
| 21.09.2026 | Monday | Bengali (A), English (A), Hindi (A), Nepali (A), Urdu, Santhali, Odia, Telugu, Punjabi |
| 22.09.2026 | Tuesday | Health Care, Automobile, Organised Retailing, Security, IT and ITES, Electronics, Tourism & Hospitality, Plumbing, Construction, Apparel, Beauty and Wellness, Agriculture (AGLV), Power, Banking Financial Service and Insurance, Food Processing, Telecom – All Vocational Subjects |
| 24.09.2026 | Thursday | English (B), Bengali (B), Hindi (B), Nepali (B), Alternative English |
| 25.09.2026 | Friday | Economics, Anthropology, Science of Well Being, Applied Artificial Intelligence |
| 28.09.2026 | Monday | Physics, Nutrition, Education, Accountancy |
| 29.09.2026 | Tuesday | Computer Science, Modern Computer Application, Environmental Studies, Environmental Science Health & Physical Education, Music, Visual Arts |
| 30.09.2026 | Wednesday | Statistics, Psychology, Commercial Law and Preliminaries of Auditing, History |
| 01.10.2026 | Thursday | Chemistry, Geography, Human Development and Resource Management, Business Studies |
| 03.10.2026 | Saturday | Philosophy |
| 05.10.2026 | Monday | Mathematics, Business Mathematics and Business Statistics, Basic Mathematics for Social Sciences, Agriculture (AGRI), Journalism and Mass Communication, Sanskrit, Persian, Arabic |
| 06.10.2026 | Tuesday | Cyber Security, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Sociology, Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, Fisheries and Aquaculture |
| 07.10.2026 | Wednesday | Biological Science, Political Science, Costing and Taxation |
Check Official Routine PDF Here
WBCHSE HS Semester-III Exam Schedule: Subject-Wise Timing
The WB HS Semester-III Exam Schedule includes specific timing details for different subject categories. Candidates must check the duration for their respective subjects.
| Subject Category | Exam Time | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Language Subjects (A & B) | 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Vocational Subjects | 11:00 AM to 12:00 Noon | 1 hour |
| Visual Arts, Music | 11:00 AM to 12:00 Noon | 1 hour |
| All Other Subjects | 11:00 AM to 12:00 Noon | 1 hour |
WB HS Semester-III Admit Card 2026
The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education will release the admit cards for Semester-III examination before the scheduled exam dates. Schools will distribute the admit cards to eligible students. The admit card is a mandatory document to carry to the examination centre. Students will not be allowed to enter the exam hall without a valid admit card.
Important Instructions for Students
- Reporting Time:Â Students must report to their respective examination centres at least 30 minutes before the scheduled exam time.
- Admit Card:Â Carry the original admit card along with a valid school ID card.
- Exam Duration:Â Pay attention to the duration of your respective subjects. Vocational subjects and Visual Arts/Music have shorter durations.
- Schedule Changes:Â The Council reserves the right to change the above schedule with due intimation to all concerned.
- Exam Centres:Â Students must appear at the examination centre allotted by the Council.
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FAQs
Q. What is the WB HS Semester-III Exam Date 2026?
A. The WB HS Semester-III Examination 2026 will commence from 21st September 2026 and end on 7th October 2026.
Q. When will the WB HS Semester-III Admit Card release?
A. The admit cards will be released by the respective schools before the commencement of examinations.
Q. What is the exam timing for WB HS Semester-III?
A. All examinations will start at 11:00 AM. The duration is 1 hour 30 minutes for language subjects and 1 hour for other subjects.
Q. Can the WB HS exam schedule change?
A. Yes, the Council may change the schedule with due intimation to all concerned.
Q. Which subjects are covered in Semester-III?
A. The Semester-III examination covers all major subjects including Languages, Science, Commerce, Arts, and Vocational subjects.
