Assam Higher Secondary Education Council 2026

(AHSEC Class XII Exam)

Last updated: 24 May 2026

AHSEC Class XII Exam 2026 Important Dates

EventDate
Exam Start Date11 February 2026
Exam End Date16 March 2026
Result Date28 April 2026

AHSEC Class XII Exam 2026 Overview & Details

Assam Higher Secondary Education Council (AHSEC) announced the complete HS Exam Date 2026 on November 19. The form fill-up for the HS Final Examination 2026 will reopen on November 27, 2025, and will close on December 4, 2025, at 5 PM. Students who complete the form during this extended period will be classified as the APL category only.

  • The Assam Class 12 practical examinations are scheduled from January 27, 2026, to February 7, 2026. The AHSEC HS theory exams will occur offline from February 11 to March 16, 2026. The Assam Board HS 2026 exams will take place in two shifts — 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon and 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM.

  • Students must achieve a minimum of 30 marks out of 100 to pass in a subject. The overall passing marks also stand at 30% of the total marks. If a student does not attain passing marks in any subject, they will need to take the Assam HS Compartment Exams 2026. These exams are expected to be held in June 2026.

Download Assam Class 12 2026 Official Timetable 
Important Dates

Assam HS Exams 2026: Important Dates

Refer to the important dates for Assam HS Exams 2026 in the table below:

Events Dates
Assam HS Practical Exam Dates January 27 – February 7, 2026
Assam HS Theory Exam Dates February 11 – March 16, 2026
Assam HS Result May, 2026
Assam HS Result Revaluation Application May 2026
Assam HS Compartment Exams June 2026
Assam HS Compartment Exams Result July 2026
AHSEC Result
Assam HS Routine

Assam HS Routine 2026

AHSEC will conduct class 12 theory exams from February 11 to March 16, 2026. Students can view the complete Assam HS Routine 2026 below:

Date Morning (9.00 a.m. – 12.00 noon) Afternoon (1.30 p.m. – 4.30 p.m.)
February 11, 2026 English
February 12, 2026 Swadesh Adhyayan
February 14, 2026 MIL / Alternative English
February 16, 2026 Anthropology / Sociology / Sales Management & Advertising
February 20, 2026 Statistics
February 21, 2026 Music Group A Computer Science & Application
February 23, 2026 Biology / Insurance / History
February 24, 2026 Music Group B Vocational Paper-I
February 25, 2026 Tai Language
February 26, 2026 Bihu
February 27, 2026 Mathematics
February 28, 2026 Music Group C NSQF Subjects
March 5, 2026 Physics / Accountancy / Education
March 6, 2026 Vocational Paper-II Community Science (earlier Home Science)
March 7, 2026 Logic & Philosophy / Finance / Psychology
March 9, 2026 Chemistry / Business Studies / Political Science
March 10, 2026 Business Mathematics & Statistics / Geography / Geology
March 11, 2026 Advance Languages / Arabic / Persian / Sanskrit
March 12, 2026 Economics
March 13, 2026 Multimedia & Web Technology
March 14, 2026 Fine Arts / Economic Geography / Biotechnology
March 16, 2026 Advance Sanskrit

Note:

  • Modern Indian Languages* – Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Garo, Hmar, Hindi, Khasi, Manipuri, Mizo, Nepali, Urdu, Karbi
  • Advance Languages* – Advance Assamese, Advance Bengali, Advance Bodo, Advance Hindi, and Advance Manipuri
  • Music (Group A)** – Hindustani Vocal, Kathak Dance, Tabla, Violin, Sitar
  • Music (Group B)** – Sattriya Vocal Music (Borgeet), Sattriya Dance, Khol
  • Music (Group C)** – Assamese Folk Music, Assamese Folk Dance
  • ** Exam Timings – Morning (9 AM to 11 AM) and Noon (1:30 PM to 3:30 PM)
  • Vocational Papers** – General Foundation Course II, Paper I and II, Elective Paper IV, V, and VI

Assam HS Routine 2026 for Practical Exams

The practical exams for class 12 commenced on January 27, 2026. Respective schools will conduct practicals according to the dates outlined in the AHSEC HS Exam Routine 2026. Students should reach out to their school authorities for individual subject practical dates.

Particulars Dates
AHSEC Practical Exam Start Date January 27, 2026
Assam HS Practical Exam Last Date February 7, 2026
Assam HS Application Form

Assam HS Application Form 2026

Registrations for Assam Board class 12 closed on November 25, 2025. The application forms were to be submitted at the respective schools along with the necessary fee.

  • A birth certificate, initial registration card, and passport-sized photograph are required to complete the application form.
  • The photograph must include the name and date of birth of the student.
  • The selected and compulsory subjects are indicated on the application form and admit card.
  • A completed application form must be submitted to the respective schools along with the application fee.

Assam HS Registration Fee 2026

Category Amount (INR)
Exam Fee 650.00 
Center Fee 300.00
Practical Exam Fee 150.00
Annual Recognition Fee 800.00

Check Assam HS Registration 2026

Assam HS Syllabus

Assam HS Syllabus 2026

AHSEC has published the Assam HS Syllabus 2025-26 for all three streams: Arts, Commerce, and Science. For the year 2026, the board examinations will be conducted only once annually. Students can refer to the subject-wise syllabus provided below.

Assam HS Syllabus 2026 for English

Refer to the table below to understand the marking scheme of the Assam HS English Syllabus 2025-26:

Sections

Marks

Section A

Reading Skills

Reading unseen prose passage

10

Section B

Advanced Writing Skills

25

Section C

Grammar

Narration: Direct and Indirect 4 marks

Voice 3 marks

Tenses 5 marks

Proposition 4 marks

Transformation of Sentences 4 marks

20

Section-D (Prescribed Books)

Flamingo

Vistas

30

15

Assam HS Syllabus 2026 for Physics

Refer to the table below to know the key topics and units of the AHSEC HS Syllabus for Physics along with the marking scheme for effective exam preparation.

Unit name Marks
Electrostatics 08
Current Electricity 07
Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism 08
Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents 08
Electromagnetic Waves 03
Optics 14
Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation 04
Atoms and Nuclei 06
Electronic Devices 07
Communication System 05
Total 70

Assam HS Syllabus 2026 for Chemistry

The unit-wise significant topics along with the marking scheme for the Chemistry syllabus are provided below. Students can review this table to prepare for the exams according to the topic weightage.

Unit name Marks
Solid State 4
Solutions 5
Electrochemistry 5
Chemical kinetics 5
Surface chemistry 4
General principles and processes of Isolation of Elements 3
p-Block Elements 8
d- and f-Block Elements 5
Coordination Compounds 3
Haloalkanes and Haloarenes 4
Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers 4
Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic acids 6
Organic Compounds containing Nitrogen 4
Biomolecules 4
Polymers 3
Chemistry in Everyday life 3
Total 70

Assam HS Syllabus 2026 for Mathematics

Students can refer to the table below to understand the essential topics and marking scheme of the Assam HS Maths syllabus.

Unit name Marks
Relations and Functions 10
Algebra 13
Calculus 44
Vectors Algebra and Three-Dimensional Geometry 17
Linear Programming 06
Probability 10
Total 100

Assam HS Syllabus 2026 for Biology

Key topics along with the marking scheme for Biology are outlined below:

Unit Topics Marks
Group A – Botany
Sexual Reproduction Asexual Reproduction, Sexual Reproduction, Apomisix and Polyembryony, etc. 06
Genetics and Evolution Evolution of Life Forms- A Theory, Mechanism of Evolution, A Brief account of Evolution, Origin and Evolution of Man, etc. 05
Biology and Human Welfare Animal Husbandry, Tissue Culture, Microbes in Sewage Treatment, Microbes as Biofertilisers, etc. 07
Biotechnology and its Applications Principles of Biotechnology, Tools of recombinant DNA Technology, Biotechnological Applications in Medicine, etc. 12
Ecology Organism and its Environment, Populations, Medicinal and Timber Yielding Plants, etc. 05
Group B – Zoology
Reproduction Pregnancy and Embryonic Development, Medical Termination of Pregnancy, etc. 05
Genetics and Evolution Sex Determination, Replication, Human Genome Project, DNA Fingerprinting, etc. 15
Biology and Human Welfare Common Diseases in Humans, Drugs and Alcohol Abuse, Single Cell Protein, etc. 05
Biotechnology and its Applications Biotechnological Applications in Agriculture, Transgenic Animals, Ethical Issues, etc. 01
Ecology Ecological Pyramids, Biodiversity Conservation, Medicinal and Timber Yielding Plants, Degradation by Improper Resource Utilization and Maintenance, etc. 09
Total 70
Assam HS Exam Pattern

Assam HS Exam Pattern 2025-26

AHSEC class 12 exams are scheduled from February 11 to March 16, 2026. The minimum passing criteria for class 12th exams are 30% for each subject and 30% overall. Marks are calculated separately for theory and practical, meaning candidates must secure 30% in both. The final result will be based on the aggregate.

  • The passing marks for subjects without practical exams is 30% of the total marks.
  • For subjects with practical exams, the qualifying marks are 30% for the theory and 40% for the practical.
  • Students must pass both the theory and practical sections separately to qualify for the Assam HS exams 2026.
  • The duration of the HSEC HS exam varies from 1.5 hours to 2.5 hours, depending on the subject.
  • Students should consult the Assam HS Exam Pattern to understand the subject-wise marking scheme, number, and types of questions that will be asked in the exam.
  • Students preparing for the Assam 12th Exams 2026 should practice previous years’ question papers to enhance their time management and accuracy.

List of Modern Indian Language (MIL) Subjects:

  • Assamese
  • Bengali
  • Bodo
  • Hindi
  • Nepali
  • Urdu
  • Khasi
  • Garo
  • Mizo
  • Manipuri
  • Hmar 

List of Elective Subjects (Science Stream)

  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics
  • Biology
  • Geology or Geography
  • Statistics
  • Anthropology
  • Computer Science & Application
  • Home Science
  • Economics
  • Logic & Philosophy
  • Engineering Drawing
  • Multimedia & Web Technology
  • Biotechnology
  • Entrepreneurship Development
  • Sanskrit
Marking Scheme

Assam HS Marking Scheme 2026

The marking scheme for Assam Board is as follows:

  • The passing marks for subjects without practical exams is 30% of the total marks.
  • For subjects with practical exams, students need to achieve 30% in theory and 40% in practical.
  • Students must qualify both sections to pass their Assam HS exams.
  • If a candidate fails to meet the required percentage in either theory or practical, they will be deemed failed in the board.

Criteria for Grace Marks

Students may receive grace marks, limited to 5%, 4%, and 3% of maximum marks for grades A, B, and C respectively. The priority will be for achieving a minimum mark to be considered 'Eligible', i.e., grade D+. Additionally, students with 75% aggregate marks who need less than 10% to pass in one subject may be awarded grace marks.

Examination Fee

Assam HS Examination Fee 2026

Below are the applicable examination fees for various events:

Event Examination Fee
Examination fee Rs. 500/- per examinee
Marks-Sheet fee Rs. 200/- per examinee
Certificate fee Rs. 200/- per examinee
Practical examination fee Rs. 100/- per subject (if applicable)
Non-recognized subject permission fee Rs. 100/- (if applicable)
MIL subject permission fee Rs. 200/- (if applicable)
Assam Class 12 E-Books

Assam HS E-Books

Here are some links to access Assam HS Textbooks in PDF format:

Subject PDF link
Physics Part-1 Download
Chemistry Download
Mathematics Part-1 Download
Swadesh Adhyayan Download
English (Flamingo) Download
Samasamayik Biswa Rajniti(Assamese) Download
Samasamyik Biswa Rajniti (Bengali) Download
Sahitya Sourav Download
Bangla Sahitya Chayanika Download
Byabashya Adhyayan Part I Download
Byastibadi Arthabijnan Parichay (Assamese) Download
Byastikendrik Arthabijnan Parichay (Bengali) Download
Hisap Sashtra Part I Download
Sadhinattar Bharatar Rajniti Download
Frequently Asked Questions

Assam HS Result 2026

The Assam HS Result is tentatively set to be released in May 2026. Results can be accessed through the official website as well as via SMS. Additionally, results can be checked on the Upolobdha app.

Steps to Check Assam HS Result on Website

The steps to check Assam HS Result 2026 on the website are as follows:

  • Visit the official Assam Board website – ahsec.assam.gov.in.
  • Click on the link for ‘Assam HS Result 2026’ in the results section. 
  • Enter your roll number and click on the search button. 
  • The Assam HS Result 2026 will appear on the screen. Download your result. 

Steps to Check Result via Upolobdha

Students can check their Assam HS Result 2026 through the official application – Upolobdha. The steps to check the result are provided below:

  • Open Google Play Store on your mobile device.
  • Search for the “Upolobdha” app and download it.
  • Open the application and enter your roll code, roll number, and captcha code.
  • Then click on “Get Result”. 
  • Your Assam HS Result 2026 will be displayed on the screen.

Steps to Check Result via SMS

In addition to the methods mentioned above, students can also obtain their Assam HS Result 2026 via SMS by following these steps:

  • Open the SMS application.
  • Type the message – ASSAM12_Roll Number.
  • Send the SMS to 56263.
  • Your Assam HS Result 2026 will be sent to the same number.
AHSEC Compartment Exams

Assam HS Compartment Exams 2026

The AHSEC compartmental exams are expected to be held in June 2026 for students who do not pass their regular board exams on the first attempt. Students wishing to appear for the Assam HS Compartment Exam 2026 should submit their application forms before the deadline set by the board.

  • Students who fail in fewer than three subjects are eligible for the compartment examination.
  • Details regarding the compartment exam will be published by the board on the official website.
  • The results of the compartment exams will be announced in July 2026, tentatively.

Assam HS Compartment Exam Fee

The fee structure for compartment exams is outlined below:

Particulars Fees
Examination Fee Rs. 50/- per examinee
Marks-sheet Fee  Rs. 200/- per examinee
N. I. P. Fee Rs. 300/- per examinee
Practical Examination Fee Rs. 100/- per subject (if applicable)

Guidelines for Students

  • Students must arrive at the examination center by 8:45 AM for the morning shift and by 12:45 PM for the afternoon shift.
  • Wearing shoe-stocking is strictly prohibited in the examination center.
  • Only the admit card and pen are allowed inside the center.
  • Usage of calculators, mobile phones, or any electronic devices is not permitted in the center.
  • Using whitener, erasers, nails, blades, etc., on OMR or answer sheets will invalidate them.
  • All examination centers are under CCTV surveillance, so avoid any form of cheating.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ques. When will Assam HS Result 2026 be declared?

Ans. Assam HS results are expected to be released on May 9, 2026.

Ques. When will I receive the original mark sheet?

Ans. The board will issue a digital marksheet for all students after the results are announced. Candidates can download the marksheet from the official website ahsec.assam.gov.in. 

Ques. Where can I check Assam HS Result 2026?

Ans. You can check your Assam HS Result 2026 through the official website ahsec.assam.gov.in using your roll number.  

Ques. Is it possible to check Assam HS results via SMS?

Ans. Yes, the Assam Board provides an SMS facility for students to check their results. Students need to send the message – ASSAM12_Roll Number to 56263.

Ques. When will the Assam HS Compartment Exams 2026 be conducted?

Ans. Assam Board is likely to hold HS compartment exams in June 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

When will Assam HS Result 2026 be declared?

Assam HS results have been released on May 9, 2026.

When will I get the original mark sheet?

The board will release a digital marksheet for all the students after the results are declared. Candidates can download the marksheet from the official website ahsec.assam.gov.in.

Where can I check Assam HS Result 2026?

You can check your Assam HS Result 2026 through the official website ahsec.assam.gov.in using your roll number.

Can I check Assam HS results through SMS?

Yes, Assam Board also provides SMS facility to students to check results. Students are required to send the message – ASSAM12_Roll Number on 56263.

When will Assam HS Compartment Exams 2026 be conducted?

Assam Board is likely to conduct HS compartment exams in June 2026.