CBSE Group A, B & C Exam Date 2026 – Schedule, Eligibility & Application Details
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially released the exam dates for Group A, B, and C posts for 2026. This recruitment drive includes a total of 124 posts across various administrative and support roles. Candidates preparing for the CBSE recruitment can now check the complete schedule, application process, eligibility criteria, and other important details below.
Exam Overview
The CBSE Group A, B & C Exam 2026 is conducted to recruit candidates for key administrative, technical, and support positions. The exam will be conducted in computer-based test (online) or offline mode, depending on the post and location. Candidates must ensure that they complete the application process within the specified timeline.
Important Dates
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Application Start Date: 02 December 2025
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Last Date to Apply: 27 December 2025 (extended)
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Exam Date Announcement: 30 December 2025
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Examination Dates: 31 January 2026 and 01 February 2026
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Admit Card Release: Available Soon
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Result Declaration: To be Announced
Candidates are advised to mark these dates and plan their preparation accordingly.
Application Process
To apply for CBSE Group A, B & C posts:
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Visit the official CBSE website at cbse.gov.in.
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Navigate to the Recruitment/Notifications section.
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Select the notification for Group A, B & C posts 2026.
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Fill in your personal, educational, and professional details carefully.
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Upload scanned copies of required documents as per instructions.
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Pay the application fee online using Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, or other available payment methods.
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Review the application and submit it. Download and save the confirmation for future reference.
Application Fee
The CBSE recruitment notification provides fee details specific to the category of the candidate. Make sure to pay the exact amount as mentioned in the official notification to avoid rejection.
Age Limit
Age requirements vary depending on the post. Candidates must refer to the official notification for maximum and minimum age limits along with applicable age relaxation rules for reserved categories.
Vacancy Details
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Total Vacancies: 124 posts
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Posts are divided into Group A, B, and C categories.
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Each post has specific eligibility criteria and job responsibilities. Candidates should check the official notification for detailed post-wise vacancies.
Exam Mode and Timing
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The exam may be conducted in online or offline mode, depending on the post.
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Specific exam timings will be notified on the CBSE official website along with the admit card.
How to Download Admit Card
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Visit the official CBSE recruitment portal.
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Locate the admit card download link for Group A, B, and C posts.
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Enter your credentials, including registration number and date of birth.
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Download and print the admit card for use on exam day.
Candidates must check all details on the admit card carefully to avoid discrepancies.
Official Notification PDF
The official notification provides detailed information regarding:
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Post-wise vacancies
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Eligibility criteria
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Application procedure
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Exam pattern
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Admit card instructions
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Selection process
Candidates should download and read the official PDF carefully before applying.
FAQ Section
Q1: When will the CBSE Group A, B & C Exam 2026 be conducted?
A: The exam is scheduled for 31 January 2026 and 01 February 2026.
Q2: How can I apply for CBSE Group A, B & C posts?
A: Applications must be submitted online through the official CBSE website.
Q3: Is there any application fee for these posts?
A: Yes, the application fee varies based on the category. Please refer to the official notification for exact amounts.
Q4: When will the admit card be released?
A: The admit card will be available a few days before the exam.
Q5: How many total vacancies are available in this recruitment?
A: There are 124 posts across Group A, B, and C categories.