HPBOSE winter school exam schedule 2025–26 released for Class 3, 5, and 8 with important dates and guidelines

The Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE), Dharamshala, has released the examination schedule for Classes 3, 5, and 8 for winter vacation schools under the 2025–26 academic session. As per the official notification, the exams will be conducted from 9:45 AM to 1:00 PM on the specified dates.

Students will receive the Question and Answer booklets at 9:45 AM, which includes 15 minutes of extra time to read instructions and fill in the necessary information. The examination will commence at 10:00 AM.

Electronic devices such as calculators, mobile phones, pagers, smartwatches, and similar gadgets are strictly prohibited inside the examination centre.

How to check the HPBOSE winter school exam schedule 2025–26

To access the timetable, students and school authorities can follow the steps below:

• Visit the official website at hpbose.org
• Go to the “Examination” section
• Click on the “Date Sheet” link
• Find the circular titled “Winter School Examination Schedule 2025-26 for Classes 3, 5, and 8”
• Click the link to open the timetable PDF
• Download or print the file for reference
  

HPBOSE Class 3 annual exam timetable 2025–26

Date	Day	Subject
01-12-2025	Monday	Mathematics
03-12-2025	Wednesday	English
04-12-2025	Thursday	Environmental Studies
05-12-2025	Friday	Hindi

HPBOSE Class 5 annual exam timetable 2025–26

Date	Day	Subject
01-12-2025	Monday	English
02-12-2025	Tuesday	Hindi
04-12-2025	Thursday	Mathematics
05-12-2025	Friday	Environmental Studies

HPBOSE Class 8 annual exam timetable 2025–26

Date	Day	Subject
27-11-2025	Thursday	English
28-11-2025	Friday	Hindi
29-11-2025	Saturday	Social Science
01-12-2025	Monday	Mathematics
02-12-2025	Tuesday	Himachal Pradesh Lok Sanskriti and Yoga
04-12-2025	Thursday	Science
05-12-2025	Friday	Sanskrit
06-12-2025	Saturday	Practical Exams (Art, Home Science, Music, Agriculture, Urdu)

Important instructions for students

• Students must report to the examination centre by 9:45 AM.
  
  
• Question and Answer booklets will be distributed at 9:45 AM.
  
  
• Use the first 15 minutes to read instructions and complete personal details on the answer sheet.
  
  
• The examination will begin at 10:00 AM.
  
  
• It is mandatory to write the correct question number on the answer sheet.
  
  
• For Class 8, subjects marked with an asterisk (*) will have internal exams conducted by the respective schools.
  
  
• The use of calculators, mobile phones, smartwatches, or any other electronic devices is strictly prohibited inside the exam centre.