The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE), Pune, has issued an official circular regarding the online release of hall tickets for the February–March 2026 Std. 12 Board examinations.
This update is important for students appearing for the upcoming Board exams, junior colleges, and principals. Here is a clear and easy-to-understand summary of all the key instructions.
Maharashtra Board official HSC hall ticket circular
Hall Ticket Release Mode and Official Website
The Std. 12 Board exam hall tickets will be available online only. Colleges must download the hall tickets through the official website. The HSC Admit Card link will be activated from 12 January 2026.
Students are advised to contact their respective junior colleges for the distribution of hall tickets.
Key Advice for Students
You must adhere to the following guidelines in regards with the Board exam hall tickets:
- Do not attempt to download the hall ticket individually.
- Check all details on the hall ticket once received.
Immediately inform your college if:
- Name, subjects, or photograph are incorrect.
- Seat number is missing or incorrect.
Important Instructions for Junior Colleges Regarding Std. 12 Board Exam Hall Tickets
Principals and college authorities must note the following points carefully:
- Junior colleges must hand over the hall tickets to respective students in print form only. The printed hall ticket must be stamped and signed by the college principal before giving it to the students.
- No type of fee for the printing of hall ticket should be taken from the students.
- For those students whose fee status has been updated to ‘paid’, the hall ticket will be available under the ‘Paid Status Admit Card’ section on the official website.
- For those students who have registered late and for students who have been allotted an extra seat number, the hall ticket will appear under ‘Extra Seat No Admit Card’ category.
- For students who haven’t attained the paid status, the hall ticket will be available for download under ‘Late Paid Status Admit Card’ option after the status is updated.
Application Correction Process and Correction Window
The circular also outlines provisions for corrections in the hall tickets:
- If any errors are found, colleges can use the Online Application Correction Link that is made available on the official website.
- After the correction has been made, the revised hall tickets will be available through the ‘Correction Admit Card’ link.
- The corrections regarding the subjects and medium must be made by the colleges via direct contact.
- If the photo of the student is at fault, the college must stick a new photo with the stamp and the signature of the principal.
- If in any case the student misplaces the hall ticket, another print of the hall ticket must be provided. This hall ticket must be marked as ‘Duplicate’ with a red ink pen.
Note: All students, teachers, parents, principals, and respective colleges are advised to read all the instructions carefully pertaining to the HSC Board Exam hall tickets in order to avoid any last minute inconvenience.
Stakeholders are also advised to visit the official website regularly in order to stay updated.
Final Word
The Maharashtra Board has clearly stated that no student will be allowed to appear for the examination without a valid hall ticket. Junior colleges are requested to follow the instructions strictly to ensure a smooth examination process. Students are advised to stay in touch with their colleges and avoid relying on unofficial information.
Best wishes to all Std. 12 students appearing for the 2026 Board Examinations.
Source
Official Notice by Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, 09 January, 2026: click here to read.
Please note that all information is subject to change as per the MSBSHSE, Education Ministry, and Government of India.
