MSBTE Winter 2026 date sheet released: theory exams from November 17

The Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education (MSBTE) today, October 5, 2026, released the date sheet for its Winter 2026 diploma, post-diploma, and other technical education examinations. The schedule is now available on the official website, msbte.ac.in, providing students with the necessary examination details.

The release of the date sheet outlines the complete examination schedule, including both practical and theory components, for many technical education programs. This announcement follows the publication of the AY 2026-27 Academic Calendar on May 15, 2026, which had tentatively slated the theory exams to begin around November 17, 2026.

MSBTE Winter 2026 Examination Schedule

The MSBTE Winter 2026 theory examinations are set to commence on November 17, 2026, and will conclude on December 9, 2026. Prior to the theory papers, practical examinations will be conducted for different student cohorts. Students other than those in the first semester will begin their practical exams on October 21, 2026, while first-semester and first-year students will have their practical exams from November 2, 2026.

The date sheet provides thorough information for students, including the course or programme code, subject code, subject name, examination date and day, and examination timing or shift. The board, established in 1963, is in charge of designing and implementing various diploma and advanced diploma programs for its affiliated institutions.

Examination Form Submission and Result Declaration

Alongside the examination dates, the MSBTE has also released the schedule for submitting examination forms. Students in categories ‘Other Than 1st Sem’ must submit their examination forms between October 21 and October 31, 2026. For ‘Only 1st Sem or 1st Year’ students, the examination form submission window is from November 2 to November 6, 2026.

The declaration of results for the MSBTE Winter 2026 examinations is tentatively scheduled for the second week of January 2027. Students are advised to adhere to the specified deadlines for form submission to ensure their eligibility for the upcoming examinations.

How to Access the Timetable

Students can download the MSBTE Winter 2026 date sheet from the official website, msbte.ac.in. The website offers various search options to support easy access to the timetable, including institute-wise, course-wise, day-wise, and paper code-wise details. This is make-or-break for students to cross-check their course code, semester, subject code, and examination date before downloading or printing the timetable.

For practical examinations, candidates are advised to verify their individual schedules with their respective institutes and prepare all necessary records, assignments, and other examination-related materials. For theory papers, candidates should align their preparation with the subject-wise examination dates to allow sufficient time for revision between papers. Students should also periodically check the official MSBTE website for any updates or changes to the date sheet.

Written by Nishit Kumar

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