Exam dates :
The HSC exam will start with English on February 21 and will conclude on March 20 with Russian, Arabic, Child Development, Agricultural Science and Technology and Animal Science and Technology.
Meanwhile, the SSC exams will be conducted between March 1 and March 24, 2018.
Exam timings :
The HSC exams will be held in 2 sessions from 11 am to 2 pm and 3 pm to 6 pm.
Major initiatives by Maharashtra board in recent times :
About MSBSHSE :
The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education is an autonomous body established under the provisions of the Maharashtra Act No. 41 of 1965.
The board conducts the HSC and SSC Exams in the state of Maharashtra through its 9 Divisional Boards located in Pune, Mumbai, Aurangabad, Nasik, Kolhapur, Amravati, Latur, Nagpur and Ratnagiri. Every year, around 14 lakh candidates appear for HSC exam, whereas 17 lakh candidates appear for SSC exam.
Source: http://indiatoday.intoday.in/education/