What is the last date for NIOS 10th Oct/Nov exam fee payment?

The last date for NIOS 10th Oct/Nov Exam fee was July 10, 2024 with a late fee INR 1500 per learner. Students can check the details regarding the NIOS 10th exam fee payment 2024 on this page. Admit card will be issued for those who paid the exam fee. Students can visit nios.ac.in for completing the fee payment process. They have to pay the fees online.

Can I join regular school for 11th, after my NIOS 10th?

Yes, the NIOS 10th board exam is equivalent to the CBSE, ICSE and other state boards. Students can join regular school for 11th after successful completion of NIOS 10th board exam.

What is the admission fee, registration and examination fee for NIOS?

The learners need to pay the required registration fee and the examination fee. NIOS Theory Exams fee is INR 250 per subject. Students have to pay INR 120 per subject for NIOS Practical exams. Additional INR 50/- will be charged for each transaction. Students have to visit the official website for registration. A learner registering under Stream-2, Stream-3, Stream-4 and desirous to take different subjects or additional subject from parent boards, will have to pay INR 720/- per subject in addition to Admission/Registration Fee, Examination Fee and TOC fee.

How can I apply for NIOS Class 10?

All the aspirants must follow the steps mentioned below to register for NIOS. Visit the admission portal of NIOS. Sdmis. NIOS. AC. In/. Read all the instructions carefully. Click on Register. Fill in all the details as required. Upload all the supporting documents. Pay the required fee. Save your form for future references.

What are the subjects available for NIOS Class 10th?

Subjects available for students at the secondary level include Hindi English Urdu, Sanskrit, Bengali, Odia, Marathi, Telugu, Gujarati, Kannada, Punjabi, Assamese, Nepali, Malayalam, Arabic, Persian, Tamil, Sindhi, Mathematics, Science and Technology, Social Science, Economics, Business Studies, Home Science; Psychology, Indian Culture and Heritage, Painting, Data Entry Operations, Accountancy, Hindustan Music, Carnatic Music, Veda Adhyan, Sanskrit Vyakaran, Bharatiya Darshan, Sanskrit Sahitya. NIOS offers 35 subjects including 18 languages for Class 10 students. The NIOS tenth class student is required to complete a minimum of 5 subjects with a minimum of one language and a maximum of two languages, to be eligible for certification. The subjects are broadly divided into two categories- Group A and Group B. Group A includes English Hindi Urdu, Bengali, Telugu, Gujarati, Kannada, Punjabi, Nepali, Assamese, Marathi, Sanskrit, Malayalam, Odia, Arabic, Persian and Tamil. Group B includes Mathematics, Science and Technology, Social Science, Economics, Business Studies, Home Science, Data Entry Operations, Psychology, Indian Culture and Heritage, Accountancy, Painting, and Data Entry Operations.

What is the official website to apply for NIOS?

Students can apply for NIOS online through sdmis.nios.ac.in. The NIOS board releases all the notifications on the NIOS portals. Candidates are advise to regularly visit the NIOS portals for the latest update. The NIOS admits students of Class 10 in two-cycle. All eligible students can register themselves through the official NIOS website.

What is the exam pattern of NIOS 10th grade?

The grading of subjects is made of two parts, Tutor Marked Assignments, or TMAs and the final examinations. For subjects without practicals, such as the Group A subjects, TMAs account for 20% of the grade. The final exam for most subjects will be for 3 hours. However, a few subjects, such as Home Science, have an exam duration of 2.5 hours. Students should refer to the NIOS exam pattern before starting the preparation for the NIOS 10th exams. This will help them to know the marking scheme. Thus students can prepare accordingly.

When will be the NIOS 10th exam 2025 held?

NIOS 10th and 12th theory exam 2025 is being held from October 14 to November 18, 2025. The board released the NIOS date sheet 2025 on the official website - nios.ac.in. We have provided the NIOS 10th time table 2025 PDF in our NIOS 10th dates 2025 page.

What is the last date for NIOS 10th April-May exam 2025 fee payment?

The last date for NIOS 10th April-May 2025 Exam fee was December 20, 2024 without a late fee. They can pay the exam fee from December 21 to December 31, 2024 with late fee INR 100 Per subject. They can also pay the exam fee from January 1 to January 10, 2025 with consolidated late fee INR 1500 Per learner. Students can check the details regarding the NIOS 10th exam fee payment 2025 on this page. Admit card will be issued for those who paid the exam fee. Students can visit nios.ac.in for completing the fee payment process. They have to pay the fees online.

How can I prepare for NIOS Exam?

For NIOS exam, students have to learn by themselves. It is better if you start studying for the NIOS board exams as early as possible. To prepare for the NIOS exams, you must go through the important points. Try and understand the concept and then you can score well by writing answers in your own words. Clear all your doubts before the exams. It is advised to solve as many NIOS previous years' question papers as possible.

NIOS 10th Registration 2025 (for October Exam Started): Check Exam Fee, Last Date & How to fill Application Form

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NIOS 10th Registration 2025: The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) began the registration process for the NIOS 10th public exam Oct-Nov 2025. Students appearing for NIOS 10th exam 2025 Oct-Nov are required to pay the exam fees through the official website, nios.ac.in. All registered learners of April/May 2025 could pay the exam fee from July 15 to 28, 2025 without late fee. They could do the fee payment from July 29 to August 4, 2025 with late fee INR 150 Per subject. With consolidated late fee INR 1600 Per learner, registered learners of April/May 2025 could pay from August 5 to August 11, 2025.

Students can start registration by visiting the official website.

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NIOS Class 10th Exam Registration Schedule Oct-Nov 2025
NIOS 10th exam dates 2025
NIOS 10th Application: Important Dates
NIOS 2025 Admission- Eligibility Criteria
NIOS 10th Admission 2025: How to Apply
Fee Structure for NIOS Admission 2025-26
FAQs on NIOS Class 10 Application Form

NIOS Class 10th Exam Registration Schedule Oct-Nov 2025

NIOS 10th exam dates 2025

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of NIOS 10th 2025 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
14 Oct ' 25 - 18 Nov ' 25	Conduct of NIOS 10th Exams 2025 Oct-Nov ONGOING
03 Nov ' 25	Conduct of NIOS 10th Exams 2025 Oct-Nov -Social Science (213)
04 Nov ' 25	Conduct of NIOS 10th Exams 2025 Oct-Nov - Economics, Veda Adhyayan
07 Nov ' 25	Conduct of NIOS 10th Exams 2025 Oct-Nov - Science & Technology
08 Nov ' 25	Conduct of NIOS 10th Exams 2025 Oct-Nov -Folk art
10 Nov ' 25	Conduct of NIOS 10th Exams 2025 Oct-Nov - Urdu, Sanskrit (209), Indian Sign Language, Bodh Darshan
11 Nov ' 25	Conduct of NIOS 10th Exams 2025 Oct-Nov - English
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Dates	Past Exam Dates
31 Oct ' 25	Conduct of NIOS 10th Exams 2025 Oct-Nov -Business Studies
30 Oct ' 25	Conduct of NIOS 10th Exams 2025 Oct-Nov - Social Science
29 Oct ' 25	Conduct of NIOS 10th Exams 2025 Oct-Nov - Mathematics
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