JAC 8th New Exam Date 2026 The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC), Ranchi has released an important notification regarding the revised schedule of the Class 8 Examination 2026. Earlier, the Class 8 examination was scheduled to be conducted on 24 February 2026. However, as per the newly revised examination programme, the examination will now be held on 02 March 2026 (Monday). The examination will be conducted in two sittings on the same day.
Examination Schedule Details
Examination Date
- Previous Date: 24 February 2026
- Revised Date: 02 March 2026 (Monday)
1st Sitting
- Time: 9:45 A.M. to 1:00 P.M.
- Paper I: Hindi, English, and one Additional Language subject
2nd Sitting
- Time: 2:00 P.M. to 5:15 P.M.
- Paper II: Mathematics, Science, and Social Science
Additional Important Information
- Admit cards will be available for download from 20 February 2026 through the official website of the council.
- Internal assessment marks will be uploaded online between 05 March 2026 and 15 March 2026.
- All other conditions mentioned in the previous notification will remain unchanged.
Students are advised to carefully note the revised date and make their preparation plan accordingly.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the Jharkhand Academic Council has rescheduled the Class 8 Examination 2026 from 24 February 2026 to 02 March 2026. While the examination date has changed, the examination pattern, timing, and subject structure remain the same. Students must ensure they appear for the examination on the revised date to avoid any inconvenience.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What was the earlier date of the Class 8 exam?
The exam was earlier scheduled for 24 February 2026.
2. What is the new exam date?
The revised exam date is 02 March 2026 (Monday).
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