The Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education (TGBIE) has released the official timetable for the Intermediate Public Examinations (IPE) 2026 for both first- and second-year students.

According to the schedule, the exams will begin in the last week of February and end by mid-March 2026.

The detailed timetable is now available on the board’s official website: tgbie.cgg.gov.in 

Students are encouraged to check the dates and prepare their final revision plans accordingly.

First-year exams to begin on February 25

The Intermediate first-year exams will be conducted from February 25 to March 17, 2026.

All exams will take place in a single session, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm.

DateSubject / Paper 
February 25, 20262nd Language Paper I (Telugu, Sanskrit, Hindi, Urdu, etc.) 
February 27, 2026English Paper I 
March 2, 2026Mathematics Paper IA / Botany Paper I / Civics Paper I 
March 4, 2026Mathematics Paper IB / Zoology Paper I / History Paper I 
March 6, 2026Physics Paper I / Economics Paper I 
March 10, 2026

Chemistry Paper I / Commerce Paper I / Sociology Paper I / Fine Arts Paper I

 
March 13, 2026

Public Administration Paper I / Logic Paper I / Bridge Course Mathematics Paper I (for BiPC students)

 
March 17, 2026

Modern Language Paper I / Geography Paper I / Home Science Paper I

 

Second-year exams from February 26

The second-year Intermediate exams are scheduled from February 26 to March 18, 2026, also in the 9:00 am to 12:00 pm time slot.

DateSubject / Paper 
February 26, 20262nd Language Paper II (Telugu, Sanskrit, Hindi, Urdu, etc.) 
February 28, 2026English Paper II 
March 3, 2026Mathematics Paper IIA / Botany Paper II / Civics Paper II 
March 5, 2026Mathematics Paper IIB / Zoology Paper II / History Paper II 
March 7, 2026Physics Paper II / Economics Paper II 
March 12, 2026

Chemistry Paper II / Commerce Paper II / Sociology Paper II / Fine Arts Paper II

 
March 15, 2026

Public Administration Paper II / Logic Paper II / Bridge Course Mathematics Paper II (for BiPC students)

 
March 18, 2026

Modern Language Paper II / Geography Paper II / Home Science Paper II

 

The board has announced that if any of the JEE Main 2026 exam dates overlap with the Telangana Intermediate examinations for Classes 11 and 12, affected students will be permitted to appear for the Intermediate exams on alternative dates.

Practical exams in February

The Intermediate practical examinations for both General and Vocational streams will be held from February 2 to February 21, 2026, in two daily sessions:

  • Morning: 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
  • Afternoon: 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Students are required to arrive at least 30 minutes before the scheduled time and must carry their hall tickets and laboratory records to the examination venue.

English practical exam dates

  • First year: January 21, 2026 (Wednesday)
  • Second year: January 22, 2026 (Thursday)

Candidates should confirm their specific college schedules for reporting times and batch allocations. The board will also provide alternative practical exam slots if these dates clash with JEE Main 2026.

Admit cards and hall tickets

The TS Inter 2026 hall tickets will be made available about two weeks before the start of the examinations.

Students can download their admit cards from tgbie.cgg.gov.in using their hall ticket number.

It is mandatory for students to carry a printed copy of the hall ticket to the examination centre on all exam days.