CBSE Exam Date 2026: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the exam schedule for the CBSE Group A, B and C Tier-II Exam Date 2026. Candidates who were declared successful in Tier I results, declared on March 2, 2026 will be able to attempt the Tier 2 exam scheduled to be conducted in April 2026.
The Tier-II examinations are scheduled to be conducted across two weekends in April 2026: April 18-19 and April 25-26. Candidates can now check the specific dates and timings for their respective postcodes, which include various Group A, B, and C positions such as Assistant Secretary, Accounts Officer, Junior Assistant, and more.
CBSE Tier 2 Exam Date 2026
CBSE has released an official notification regarding the DRQ2026 Tier-II schedule. It can be accessed directly through the CBSE official website, cbse.gov.in. The the admit cards will be released in due course through individual logins; the detailed schedule is provided below.
| DATE OF EXAM | SESSION | POST CODE | POST | TIMINGS | DURATION |
| 18.04.2026 (Saturday) | Session-I | 01/25 | Assistant Secretary Pay Level -10 | 9.30 A.M. TO 12.30 P.M. | 03 HOURS |
| 18.04.2026 (Saturday) | Session-II | 05/25 | Accounts Officer Pay Level -10 | 02.30 P.M. TO 05.30 P.M. | 03 HOURS |
| 19.04.2026 (Sunday) | Session-I | 06/25 | Superintendent Pay Level - 6 | 9.30 A.M. TO 12.30 P.M. | 03 HOURS |
| 19.04.2026 (Sunday) | Session-II | 07/25 | Junior Translation Officer Pay Level -6 | 02.30 P.M. TO 05.30 P.M. | 03 HOURS |
| 25.04.2026 (Saturday)* | Session-I | 02/25 | Assistant Professor & Assistant Director (Academics) Pay Level -10 | 9.30 A.M. TO 12.30 P.M. | 03 HOURS |
| 25.04.2026 (Saturday)* | Session-I | 03/25 | Assistant Professor & Assistant Director (Training) Pay Level -10 | 9.30 A.M. TO 12.30 P.M. | 03 HOURS |
| 25.04.2026 (Saturday)* | Session-I | 04/25 | Assistant Professor & Assistant Director (Skill Education) Pay Level -10 | 9.30 A.M. TO 12.30 P.M. | 03 HOURS |
| 26.04.2026 (Sunday) | Session-I | 09/25 | Junior Assistant Pay Level-2 | 9.30 A.M. TO 11.45 A.M. | 02 HOURS 15 MINUTES |
| 26.04.2026 (Sunday) | Session-II | 08/25 | Junior Accountant Pay Level -2 | 02.30 P.M. TO 05.30 P.M. | 03 HOURS |
CBSE Recruitment 2026: Tier-II Overview
CBSE will conduct the Tier 2 Exam in April 2026 to recruit eligible candidates for Group A, B and C posts. The exam will be conducted to recruit for posts such as Assistant Secretary, Superintendent, etc. Check table below for Key Highlights
| Feature | Details |
| Organisation | Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) |
| Exam Name | Direct Recruitment Quota Examination (DRQ2026) - Tier II |
| Tier-I Result Date | March 2, 2026 |
| Exam Dates | April 18, 19, 25, and 26, 2026 |
| Post Groups | Group A, B, and C |
| Selection Process | Tier-I (Completed) Tier-II Interview/Skill Test (where applicable) |
| Official Portal | cbse.gov.in |
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