Meghalaya Board, MOBSE 12th Exam 2026 Postponed for Music and Anthropology Amid Conflict, Details

Laavanya Negi
Last Updated: Mar 11, 2026, 13:01 IST

The Meghalaya Board of School Education (MBOSE) has postponed the Meghalaya Board Class 12th Exams 2026 for Music and Anthropology in the West Garo Hills district. This decision follows clashes between tribal and non-tribal groups during the local council poll nomination process.

Meghalaya Board has postponed the MBOSE Class 12th Exams 2026 for Music and Anthropology.
Meghalaya Board has postponed the MBOSE Class 12th Exams 2026 for Music and Anthropology.

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Meghalaya board exam 2026: The Meghalaya Board of School Education (MBOSE) has postponed the Meghalaya Board Class 12th Exams 2026 for Music and Anthropology for students in the West Garo Hills district. The development comes after clashes broke out between tribal and non-tribal groups due to the nomination process for local council polls. 

The local authorities have imposed a curfew after the violence broke out as a means to curb the situation and avoid it from escalating. According to an official, the aforementioned Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate Examination (HSSLC) exams, scheduled for March 11 and 12, respectively, will be rescheduled for the district, with the revised date releasing later. The exams for the rest of the districts across the state will follow the original datesheet schedule. 

The official notice reads, “It is notified for information of all concerned that due to the volatile situation prevailing in West Garo Hills, the HSSLC Examinations scheduled for the 11th March 2026 (Music) and 12th March 2026 (Anthropology) stand cancelled for West Garo Hills only. The same shall be rescheduled for some other dates to be notified later. The examinations for the rest of the districts shall be conducted as per schedule.”

Official Notification

Meghalaya Board Exam 2026 Dates

The Meghalaya Board exams began on February 18, 2026 and will run till March 13, 2026. Students can check the detailed exam schedule here: 

Date

Day

Subject(s) 

February 18, 2026

Wednesday

English

February 19, 2026

Thursday

MIL 

Alternative English

February 2, 2026

Friday

Sociology

February 23, 2026

Monday

Economics 

Physics 

Poultry Farming–IV 

Computer Technique–IV

February 24, 2026

Tuesday

Vocational Subjects

February 25, 2026

Wednesday

Elective Languages 

Biology 

Entrepreneurship (Commerce)

February 26, 2026

Thursday

Philosophy 

Poultry Farming–V 

Computer Technique–V

February 27, 2026

Friday

History 

Geology 

Accountancy

March 2, 2026

Monday

Political Science 

Chemistry 

Business Studies

March 3, 2026

Tuesday

Education 

Poultry Farming–VI 

Computer Technique–VI

March 5, 2026

Thursday

Mathematics

March 6, 2026

Friday

Geography 

Entrepreneurship (Vocational)

March 9, 2026

Monday

Computer Science 

Informatics Practices

March 10, 2026

Tuesday

Physical Education

March 11, 2026

Wednesday

Music (Western) [POSTPONED IN WEST GARO HILLS DISTRICT]

Psychology

March 12, 2026

Thursday

Anthropology [POSTPONED IN WEST GARO HILLS DISTRICT]

Statistics

March 13, 2026

Friday

Home Science

Laavanya Negi
Laavanya Negi

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Laavanya Negi is a content writer at Jagran Josh, writing for Education News. She is a multimedia professional with writing experience of over 1 year. She covers international, national, and regional education news. Previously, she has worked at Hindustan Times Media and India Today. She writes informative, timely, and rich content that engages the audience and achieves positive results. Her expertise lies in news writing and creative writing. She can be reached at laavanya.negi@jagrannewmedia.com.

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First Published: Mar 11, 2026, 11:53 IST
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