There will be only one public exam for class 10 candidates from 2018. "The class 10 exams will conclude on April 10, 2017, while the class 12 exams will conclude on April 29, 2017.For class 12 candidates, the Board exams start with English, while the next major subject - Physics - has been scheduled on March 15. Last year, the mathematics paper was criticized by many and representations were made over the pattern of the paper. There were claims of paper leak as well, which the Board denied. The mathematics paper is being scheduled for March 20.Chemistry examination has been scheduled for March 25, while Accountancy and Economics are on March 29 and April 17 respectively.

Source: Times of India January 09, 2017 12:51 UTC