The Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board has released the tentative schedule for the 2027 Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations. According to the announcement issued on 14 May 2026, the nationwide exams will begin on 7 January 2027, a Thursday, and will start each day at 10 a.m. The theoretical exams will commence with the Bangla First Paper and continue until 6 February 2027.

The schedule specifies that English Second Paper will be held on 13 January, Mathematics on 16 January, and Bangladesh and Global Studies on 18 January. Examinations for key subjects in science, humanities, and business studies streams will conclude by early February. Practical exams, including music, will begin after the theoretical tests and must be completed by 11 February 2027. These will also start at 10 a.m. at respective centers.

The board noted that the schedule may change if necessary, as the 2027 academic holiday calendar has not yet been finalized.