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Tamil Nadu Quarter Exam for Class 1 to 12 (2025-26) and Holidays – Full Schedule

  • Aug. 28, 2025, 6:15 p.m.
Tamil Nadu Quarterly Exam Time Table 2025-26 | Class 1–12

TN Quarterly Exams 2025-26 -Holidays & PDF Download

The Tamil Nadu School Education Department has officially released the timetable for the Quarterly Exams 2025-26 for Classes 1 to 12. These exams are an important part of the academic year, helping students test their knowledge before half-yearly and final exams. 

Along with the exam dates, the department has also announced the quarterly exam holidays for students across Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.

In this blog, we’ll give you the full schedule, exam timings, holiday dates, and instructions on how to download the official TN Quarterly Exam Time Table 2025 PDF.

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TN School Dates for Quarterly Exam and Holidays

Look at the important dates for this year:

Event

Dates (2025-26)

Quarterly ExamsSeptember 10–26, 2025
Quarterly HolidaysSeptember 27–October 5, 2025
School ReopensOctober 6, 2025
Half-Yearly ExamsDecember 15–23, 2025
Half-Yearly HolidaysDecember 24, 2025 – January 5, 2026
Annual Exams BeginApril 10, 2026

Tamil Nadu Quarterly Exams Schedule for Class 1 to 12 (2025-26)

The Tamil Nadu quarter exam for Class 1 to 12 (2025-26) will be held in September.

Class

Exam Dates

Holidays

Classes 1 – 5

September 15 – September 26, 2025September 27 – October 5, 2025

Classes 6 – 10

September 15 – September 26, 2025September 27 – October 5, 2025

Class 11 (Plus One) & Class 12 (Plus Two)

September 10 – September 25, 2025September 26 – October 5, 2025

This schedule applies to all government, aided, and private schools in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. The holiday schedule is uniform across all schools in the state.

Important Academic Dates for Tamil Nadu Exam Syllabus 2025-26

Along with quarterly exams, the Tamil Nadu board has announced other key dates:

Exam / Academic Detail

Dates

Half-Yearly ExamsDecember 15 – 23, 2025
Half-Yearly HolidaysDecember 24, 2025 – January 5, 2026
Annual ExamsFrom April 10, 2026
Working Days210 days (Saturdays & Sundays are holidays)

The public exam dates for Classes 10 and 12 will be released separately in October 2025.

Tamil Nadu Quarter Exam Timings for Classes 1 to 12 (2025-26)

The exam timings vary by class:

Class

Total Exam Time

Reading Question Paper

Verification of Details

Writing / Exam Duration

Classes 1 – 109:45 AM – 1:00 PM9:45 – 9:55 AM (10 mins)9:55 – 10:00 AM (5 mins)10:00 AM – 1:00 PM (3 hrs)
Classes 11 – 121:45 PM – 5:00 PM1:45 – 1:55 PM (10 mins)1:55 – 2:00 PM (5 mins)2:00 – 5:00 PM (3 hrs)

How to Download TN Quarterly Exam Time Table PDF

Students and parents can easily download the Tamil Nadu Quarterly Exam Time Table 2025 PDF online.

Method 1: From the Official Website

  1. Visit tnschools.gov.in or dge.tn.gov.in
  2. Go to the “Latest Notifications” or “Time Table” section.
  3. Look for the link: “Quarterly Exam Time Table 2025 PDF for Classes 1 to 12.”
  4. Click on it and download the PDF class-wise to your device.

Method 2: From Educational Portals

You can also find the timetable on trusted educational websites like Padasalai.net or Schools360.in. 

Search for “Tamil Nadu Quarterly Exam Time Table 2025 PDF” and download it directly.

Always cross-check the PDF with the official government announcement to ensure accuracy.

Why Tamil Nadu Exam Schedule Matters

The quarterly exam timetable helps students, parents, and teachers plan. Knowing the exact exam and holiday dates allows students to:

  • Revise subjects properly
  • Balance study and relaxation time
  • Prepare in advance for half-yearly and board exams

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TN quarterly exams are only the first step. The real challenge for students comes with half-yearly and annual exams, and for Classes 10 and 12, the board exams. This is where preparation and the right guidance make all the difference.

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  • Stress-free learning to help students perform with confidence

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  • Daily subject support for strong foundations in all subjects for class 1 to 7
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  • Focus on building concept clarity and long-term academic success

Thousands of parents in Tamil Nadu already trust Interval Learning to help their children succeed in academics. With our proven online tuition model, students can prepare anytime, anywhere, with complete focus on their learning needs. 

Enroll your child in Interval Learning’s Crash Courses today and ensure they are fully prepared for quarterly, half-yearly, and board exams in 2025-26. Contact us today!

Frequently Asked Questions

TN quarterly exam is between September 10 and 26, 2025, depending on the class.

Tamil Nadu exams are from September 27 to October 5, 2025. Schools reopen on October 6, 2025.

Yes, the dates apply to government, aided, and private schools in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.

You can download TN time table from the official websites tnschools.gov.in or dge.tn.gov.in, or from trusted education portals.

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