Telangana School Calendar 2025–26: Key Dates, Exams, and Holidays Explained

Telangana School Calendar 2025–26: The Telangana School Education Department has published the academic calendar of 2025–26. With timelines, holidays, and attendance targets, this new schedule sets the tone for an effective and organized academic year in the state. Let’s have a look at Telangana School Calendar 2025–26 schedule.

Academic Year Timeline

The school year will begin on June 12, 2025, and will continue through April 23, 2026, thus giving 230 working days in total. 90% student attendance is to be ensured by the schools, and monthly review shall be conducted by regular monitoring. Parental involvement will also be encouraged in case of irregular attendance.

Examination Schedule

For convenience of student performance monitoring, the calendar includes provision for formative and summative assessments:

Formative Assessments (FA):

FA-1: To be submitted by 31st July, 2025

FA-2: Deadline September 30, 2025

FA-3: Should be submitted by 23rd December, 2025 (Classes I–IX)

FA-4: February 7, 2026 (Class X) and February 28, 2026 (Classes I–IX)

Summative Assessments (SA):

SA-1: To be conducted from 24th to 31st October, 2025

SA-2: To be conducted between 10th to 18th April, 2026 for Classes I–IX

Pre-Final Exams: For Class X, to be finished by 28th February, 2026

SSC Board Exams: To be conducted in March 2026

School Holidays

Dasara Holiday: September 21 to October 3, 2025

Christmas Holidays: December 23–27, 2025 (for missionary schools)

Sankranti Holidays: January 11 to 15, 2026

What This Means for Students & Schools

Better Planning: A well-thought-out calendar helps parents and teachers plan academics and vacations ahead.

Requirement of Attendance: The 90% attendance requirement encourages regular engagement in the classroom.

Regular Assessment: Regular assessment of student achievement throughout the year, helps track student achievement regularly.

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The 2025-26 school calendar for Telangana specifically encourages attendance and timeliness in learning, as well as holidays according to the calendar. Thus, the plan will enable students and educators to better situate the school year with intention and clarity.

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