The Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (TSBIE) has announced the exam schedule for first and second-year students. These important Intermediate Public Examinations (IPE) for 2026 will start on February 25, 2026, and finish on March 18, 2026. This page provides full details about when each subject's exam will be held, along with dates for practical exams and other important guidelines for students.
All theory exams for both first and second-year students will take place in the morning, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon. Practical examinations are scheduled from February 2 to February 21, 2026, in two daily sessions: 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon and 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. The English practical exam for first-year students is on January 21, 2026 (Wednesday), and for second-year students on January 22, 2026 (Thursday). If any practical exam dates conflict with JEE Mains 2026, students will be given alternative arrangements.
Telangana Intermediate Public Examinations (IPE) Feb/March 2026 – Theory Schedule
The tables below provide the complete theory exam schedule for both first and second-year Intermediate students appearing for the Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (TSBIE) IPE examinations in February/March 2026. All exams will be conducted from 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon.
First Year Exams (9:00 AM – 12:00 Noon)
Date | Subject |
| Feb 25, 2026 (Wed) | 2nd Language Paper-I |
| Feb 27, 2026 (Fri) | English Paper-I |
| Mar 2, 2026 (Mon) | Mathematics IA, Botany I, Political Science I |
| Mar 5, 2026 (Thu) | Mathematics IB, Zoology I, History I |
| Mar 9, 2026 (Mon) | Physics I, Economics I |
| Mar 12, 2026 (Thu) | Chemistry I, Commerce I |
| Mar 14, 2026 (Sat) | Public Administration I, Bridge Course (For IPE Vocational Students) |
| Mar 17, 2026 (Tue) | Modern Language I, Geography I |
Second Year Exams (9:00 AM – 12:00 Noon)
Date | Subject |
| Feb 26, 2026 (Thu) | 2nd Language Paper-II |
| Feb 28, 2026 (Sat) | English Paper-II |
| Mar 4, 2026 (Tue) | Mathematics IIA, Botany II, Political Science II |
| Mar 6, 2026 (Fri) | Mathematics IIB, Zoology II, History II |
| Mar 10, 2026 (Tue) | Physics II, Economics II |
| Mar 13, 2026 (Fri) | Chemistry II, Commerce II |
| Mar 16, 2026 (Mon) | Public Administration II, Bridge Course (For IPE Vocational Students) |
| Mar 18, 2026 (Wed) | Modern Language II, Geography II |
Key Instructions for Examinees
Students must report to the exam center at least 30 minutes before the exam starts. Mobile phones, smartwatches, and other electronic devices are strictly prohibited inside the examination hall. Hall tickets, which are mandatory for entry, will be released two weeks before the exam date on the official TSBIE portal.
TS Inter Practical Exam Schedule 2026
The Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (TGBIE) has released the complete schedule for the Intermediate (Inter) practical examinations for the 2026 session. These vital exams are crucial for both General and Vocational stream students.
General Practical Examination Schedule
The primary window for the General and Vocational stream practical examinations is nearly three weeks long, running in two sessions per day:
| Examination Period | Dates |
|---|---|
| Main Practical Window | February 2, 2026, to February 21, 2026 |
Daily Examination Sessions:
| Session | Timing | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Morning Session | 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon | 3 Hours |
| Afternoon Session | 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM | 3 Hours |
Specific Practical Exam Dates (English)
The practical examinations for the English subject are scheduled separately, preceding the main practical window:
| Subject | Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Practical | 1st Year | January 21, 2026 | Wednesday |
| English Practical | 2nd Year | January 22, 2026 | Thursday |
Mandatory Instructions for Candidates
Students must adhere to the following rules to ensure a smooth examination process:
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Reporting Time: Candidates must report to the examination center at least 30 minutes before the scheduled start time of their session (9:00 AM or 2:00 PM).
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Required Documents: It is mandatory to carry the following items to the examination hall:
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Printed Hall Ticket (Admit Card)
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Completed Lab Records (Practical Notebooks)
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Batch Verification: Candidates must verify their respective college schedules for precise reporting times, internal batch allotments, and lab schedules, as these details vary by institution.
Admit Card Release (Hall Ticket)
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Release Timeline: The TS Inter 2026 hall tickets are expected to be released approximately two weeks prior to the commencement of the examinations.
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Download: Students can download their admit cards from the official website, tgbie.cgg.gov.in, using their hall ticket number.
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Mandatory: Carrying a printed copy of the hall ticket is compulsory for entry into the examination center.
JEE Main 2026 Clash Resolution
The TGBIE has confirmed that accommodations will be made for students participating in competitive exams:
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Contingency Plan: In the event that the published Intermediate practical exam dates clash with the dates for JEE Main 2026, the board authorities have committed to providing alternative slots specifically for those affected candidates.
About Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (TSBIE)
The Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (TSBIE) is the governing body responsible for conducting public examinations for both first and second-year Intermediate students throughout the state. TSBIE plays a crucial role in regulating syllabi, academic schedules, and evaluation processes for all colleges affiliated with it in Telangana.
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