Swat Board Announces HSSC (11th & 12th) Datesheet 2026: Exams to Commence from May 6th

Swat Board Announces HSSC (11th & 12th) Datesheet 2026: Exams to Commence from May 6th

The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE), Swat , has officially released the date sheet for the HSSC Part-I and Part-II Annual-I Examination 2026 . According to the new schedule, the intermediate exams will commence on May 6th, 2026 , and will continue across various morning and evening shifts until late May.

Thousands of students enrolled in grade 11 and grade 12 across the district and affiliated institutions can now accelerate their exam preparations, as the Controller of Examinations, Muhammad Bashir, has issued the official time table.

Exam Schedule Overview

The Swat Board HSSC Datesheet 2026 divides papers into two primary time slots. The morning session will be held from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM (with some papers lasting 2 hours), while the evening session will run from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM .

The examination period begins with compulsory subjects. On May 6th (Wednesday) , the first day of the written test, Part-II students will appear for Pakistan Studies (2 hours), while Part-I students in the evening will take Geography Paper-II .

Key Dates for Compulsory Subjects

For students waiting on core subjects, here is the breakdown of major papers:

• Urdu (Compulsory) / Pakistani Culture: Part-II exam is scheduled for May 8th (Friday) , while Part-I will be held on May 9th (Saturday) .

• English (Compulsory): Part-I paper is set for May 19th (Tuesday) , followed by Part-II on May 20th (Wednesday) .

• Islamic Education (Compulsory) / Ethics: Scheduled for May 7th (Thursday) .

Science & Arts Group Detailed Schedule

The date sheet accommodates both Science and Arts/Humanities groups across the same timetable.

• Physics & Islamic Studies (Elective): Part-II exams will occur on May 11th (Monday) , and Part-I on May 12th (Tuesday) .

• Biology & Computer Science: Part-II is on May 15th (Friday) , while Part-I is on May 16th (Saturday) .

• Chemistry & Civics: Part-II is scheduled for May 21st (Thursday) , and Part-I for May 22nd (Friday) .

• Mathematics (Science Group): Part-I will be held on May 14th (Thursday) , and Part-II on May 23rd (Saturday) .

For Arts students, subjects like Economics (May 7th & 9th), Islamic History (May 13th & 14th), Psychology (May 14th & 15th), and Education (May 9th & 21st) have been distributed across multiple days to avoid overlapping.

Special Subjects and Language Papers

The Swat Board has also scheduled advanced and language papers. Urdu Advance, English Advance, Arabic, Persian, and Pashto papers will be held on May 12th (Part-I) , May 19th (Part-II) , and May 22nd (Part-II) depending on the specific part.

Additionally, practical and applied subjects like Outlines of Home Economics (OLHE) , Clothing & Related Art , Library Science , and Home Management have been integrated into the main written schedule between May 7th and May 21st.

Strict Instructions Regarding Mobile Phones

Alongside the BISE Swat HSSC Date Sheet 2026 , the board has issued a stern set of instructions to ensure transparency and discipline at exam centers.

According to the official notification:

“Use of Mobile Phone is only allowed to the Superintendent of Examination Center/Hall during the conduct of paper.”

Furthermore, the Superintendent is mandated to collect Mobile Phones from all supervisory staff before the opening of the question paper envelope. This rule is strictly enforced to prevent any digital leakage or malpractice during the Inter Annual Exams 2026 .

Preparation Tips for Students

With the exams starting on May 6th, 2026 , students have approximately one month to finalize their revision. Given that the timetable includes both 2-hour and 3-hour papers, candidates are advised to:

1. Print the date sheet immediately and highlight their respective subject dates.

2. Note the shift timings (Morning vs. Evening) to avoid confusion on the exam day.

3. Focus on compulsory subjects (English, Urdu, Pakistan Studies, Islamic Studies) which are scheduled in the first two weeks.

4. Check for back-to-back papers, especially for students taking combined electives.

How to Download the Official Datesheet

Students can obtain the official Swat Board 11th & 12th Class Date Sheet 2026 from the BISE Swat’s official website or from their respective educational institutions. The board has advised all candidates to verify their roll number slips and center details well before the commencement of the HSSC Annual-I Examination 2026 .