Planning to appear for the Maharashtra State Open School examinations for Std. 5 or Std. 8? There is an important registration update for you.
The Maharashtra State Open School Board, Pune has announced the schedule for accepting online enrolment applications for students newly entering the Primary Level (Std. 5) and Upper Primary Level (Std. 8) examinations.
Students and schools should take note of the dates and complete each step within the given timeline.
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Online Registration Begins for Std. 5 and 8
If you are a new entry in the Maharashtra State Open School examinations, you can submit your online enrolment applications during the following period:
- Online application period: 5 October, 2026 to 21 October, 2026
- Last date to apply: 21 October 2026, up to 11:59 p.m.
What Should Students Do After Applying Online?
Submitting the online application is only the first step. After completing the application, you must submit the required documents and fees through the specified contact centre school.
Step 1: Submit the Online Application
5 October to 21 October, 2026
You need to complete your enrolment application through the online process within the specified dates.
Step 2: Submit Documents and Fees
22 October to 30 October, 2026
During this period, you must submit the following at the contact centre school mentioned in your application:
- Original application
- Prescribed fee
- Original documents mentioned along with the application
Step 3: Contact Centre Schools to Submit Applications
2 November 2026
The contact centre schools must submit the students’ applications, prescribed fees, original documents, and the student list to the Divisional Board on this date.
Where Can Students Apply?
Students entering Std. 5 and Std. 8 through the Maharashtra State Open School Board should use the official website: msbos.mh-ssc.ac.in
Note: Read the necessary instructions available on the website before filling in the application.
Important Links
| Maharashtra Board SSC and HSC Exam Time Table 2027 Released |
Conclusion
For a smooth registration process, complete the online registration before time and ensure that the required application, fee, and documents reach the specified contact centre school. Check all your documents thoroughly before submission.
Source
Official Notice by MSBSHSE: click here to read.
Kindly note that any and all information is subject to change as per the MSBSHSE, Education Ministry, and Government of India.







