NBSE HSSLC Board Exam 2026: Dates, Admit Card, Pattern, syllabus, Textbooks & Result

NBSE HSSLC Exam 2026: The Nagaland Board of School Education, Kohima conducts the NBSE HSSLC exams in pen-paper mode. The NBSE class 12 board exams will be conducted in February-March 2026. Students appearing for the upcoming board exams will be able to check and download the NBSE HSSLC Exam Schedule 2026 through the official website - nbsenl.edu.in, once released. The board is expected to release the HSSLC datesheet in November 2025 in online mode.

The Nagaland board releases the NBSE HSSLC result 2026 in online mode. To download their marksheets, students need to enter the necessary credentials such as roll number, date of birth, year of exam, etc. in the result login window. Last year, the NBSE 12th exams were conducted from February 11 to March 7, 2025, and the NBSE HSSLC result was out on April 25, 2025. A total of 17,194 candidates had appeared for the exams at 68 exam centres across the state. As per officials, out of 17,194 candidates, 546 candidates appeared for the compartmental examination across the streams. Moreover, under the main category, 12,403 students sat for Arts, 1,026 for Commerce and 3,219 for Science streams. 

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NBSE HSSLC Exam 2026: Highlights

Students can check the important details related to the NBSE HSSLC exam 2026 in the table below:

NBSE HSSLC Exam Date 2026

The Nagaland Board will release the NBSE class 12th exam dates 2026. Meanwhile, students can check the detailed Nagaland class 12th datesheet 2025 in the table given below:

NBSE HSSLC Timetable 2026: How to download 

Students can follow the below-given steps to download the NBSE class 12th exam timetable 2026 online.

Step 1: Visit the official website - nbsenl.edu.in

Step 2: Click on the "NBSE HSSLC Routine 2026" link available on the homepage

Step 3: The NBSE HSSLC date sheet 2026 will be displayed on the screen 

Step 4: Go through the dates and download it for further reference

NBSE HSSLC 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Students can check the minimum eligibility criteria required to appear for NBSE HSSLC exams:

• Students must have passed their class 11th from any institution affiliated with NBSE with minimum passing marks. 
• They must have a minimum of 80% attendance in their class 12th.
• Only students who have registered for the NBSE exams 2026 and whose applications are accepted by the board officials will be eligible to appear for the exam.

NBSE HSSLC Admit Card 2026

School authorities are responsible for distributing the NBSE HSSLC admit cards 2026 to the students. The NBSE HSSLC hall ticket is an important document to be carried by the students on the day of the exam. The admit card includes the necessary details of the students such as name, roll number, subjects, exam centre, exam timings, etc.  

NBSE HSSLC Exam Pattern 2026

The board also releases the blue print of question papers for students to familiarise them with the exam pattern. Understanding the exam pattern is essential while preparing for the board exams to know the marks allocated for each section/topic. The question paper pattern for previous academic session can be downloaded from the link given below. 

NBSE HSSLC Question Paper Pattern - Download

NBSE HSSLC Textbooks 2026

The Nagaland board has released the higher secondary textbooks and publishers for NBSE HSSLC exams at nbsenl.edu.in. Students can download the list of NBSE Class 12th books from the link provided below. 

NBSE Higher Secondary Textbooks 2026 - Download

NBSE HSSLC Exam 2026 Preparation Tips

Students can check the preparation tips for the NBSE HSSLC exams provided here. To cover the entire syllabus and prepare for the final exam, students must follow the tips and tricks given below.

• They are advised to focus on a few subjects and delve deeply into selected topics rather than trying to cover everything.
• Students need to solve as many NBSE 12th previous years' question papers for better preparation so that they can get an idea of time management and exam pattern for the actual exam.
• They are advised to follow a proper schedule, try to avoid staying up late, and keep preparing for the exam day.