Patna, Dec 23: The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has released the subject-wise schedule for the Intermediate Annual Examination 2026, covering Science, Arts, Commerce, and Vocational courses. The examinations are set to commence on February 2, 2026, and conclude on February 13, 2026.
Exams will be conducted in two sessions each day, with the first sitting from 9:30 AM to 12:45 PM and the second from 2:00 PM to 5:15 PM. The Board has provided an additional 15-minute “cool-off” period at the start of each sitting, intended for students to read and analyse questions and plan their answers. No writing is permitted during this period.
Practical examinations for Intermediate courses are scheduled to be held between January 10 and January 20, 2026.

Vocational course examinations will be conducted alongside regular streams and will include foundation courses, elective trade papers, IT/ITeS, retail management, electronics, tourism, healthcare, beauty and wellness, among others.
Science students will begin with Biology and Mathematics, followed by Physics, Chemistry, Hindi, and language papers. Arts candidates will appear for subjects such as Philosophy, Political Science, Geography, History, Psychology, Sociology, Home Science, and language papers. Commerce students will write papers in Economics, Business Studies, Accountancy, Entrepreneurship, and languages.
Students can check and download the complete subject-wise schedule for the Intermediate Annual Examination 2026 on the official BSEB website.