The Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education (BISE) Hyderabad has officially commenced the Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) Part I & II Annual Examination 2026 today. As per the newly released examination schedule, the first papers were successfully conducted on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 , marking the start of the annual assessment for Science, Home Economics, Humanities, and Commerce groups.
According to datesheet, dated April 13, 2026, the board has scheduled the Class XI and XII annual exams from April 21 to May 7, 2026 . The examinations are being held in two sessions:
Morning Session: 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Evening Session: 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM
On the opening day of the BISE Hyderabad HSSC exams, students appeared for the following papers:
Morning Session (9:30 AM – 12:30 PM):
Botany Paper-II (2-hour duration)
Meal Management & Food Preservation (Class-XII)
Muslim History Paper-II (Option-I & II)
Evening Session (2:30 PM – 5:30 PM):
Economics Paper-II (Humanities & Science General)
Principles of Commerce Paper-II (including Short Hand, Type Writing, and Banking options)
The board reported a smooth conduct of examinations across all affiliated colleges and higher secondary schools in the Hyderabad region.
Students and parents can check the full timetable for upcoming subjects:
April 22, 2026
Morning: Mathematics Paper-II, Zoology Paper-II, Family Clothing Problems, Logic Paper-II, Geography Paper-II
Evening: Civics Paper-II, Book Keeping & Accountancy Paper-II
April 23, 2026
Morning: Urdu (Compulsory) Paper-II (Science & Home Economics), Sindhi (Compulsory), Pakistani Culture (Foreigners), Education Paper-II, Fine Arts Paper-II
Evening: Urdu/Sindhi Compulsory (Humanities & Commerce Group)
April 24, 2026
Morning: Pakistan Studies (Science & Home Economics) – 50 Marks, 2-hour duration
Evening: Pakistan Studies (Humanities & Commerce Group), Home Management
April 25, 2026
Morning: Chemistry Paper-II, Computer Science Paper-II, Outlines of Home Economics, General History
Evening: Religion Paper-II, English Elective Paper-II, Arabic/Persian Paper-II, Statistics Paper-II
April 27, 2026
Morning: English Paper-II (Science & Home Economics), Library Science Paper-II (Humanities – 60 Marks, 3 hours)
Evening: Islamic Culture Paper-II, Economics & Commercial Geography-II, Fine Arts Paper-I
April 28, 2026
Morning: Physics Paper-II, Family Life & Child Development, Sindhi Elective, Urdu Advanced, Psychology Paper-II
Evening: English Paper-II (Humanities and Commerce Group)
The BISE Hyderabad has also announced that practical examinations for Class XII will commence on May 14, 2026 . The schedule for practicals will be provided separately to heads of institutions designated as examination centers.
All affiliated colleges and schools are directed to ensure the submission of practical results to the undersigned by May 18, 2026 .
In alignment with standard examination policies, BISE Hyderabad has imposed a complete ban on mobile phones and all electronic devices inside the premises of all examination centers. The notification explicitly states that any such devices found will be forfeited immediately . Students are strongly advised to comply with this rule to avoid disciplinary action.
The board has issued directives to multiple authorities, including:
The Principal Secretary to Chief Minister Sindh
Secretary of Universities & Boards Department
Commissioners and Deputy Commissioners of all districts
Controllers of Examination across all BISEs in Pakistan
Principals of all affiliated colleges and higher secondary schools
Additionally, the Director Information, Hyderabad Region, has been requested to give wide publicity to the date sheet through newspapers and news items.
With major papers like Physics, Chemistry, English, and Pakistan Studies still upcoming, students are advised to:
Focus on past papers and marking schemes.
Revise practical notebooks ahead of the May 14 practical exams.
Avoid using any prohibited electronic devices inside exam centers.
Reach exam venues at least 30 minutes before the scheduled start time.

The BISE Hyderabad board HSSC date sheet 2026 has been successfully implemented with the first papers conducted on April 21, 2026. Students are encouraged to stay updated through the official BISE Hyderabad website and their respective institutions. Best wishes to all candidates appearing for the remaining papers.