NIELIT O/A/B/C Level Theory Exams Start Today, January 10, 2026

The NIELIT Exam O/A/B/C Levels (January 2026) theory examinations will start today, January 10, 2026. The exams will continue till January 18, 2026 and will be conducted in computer-based mode at designated NIELIT examination centres.

Candidates appearing for the exams are advised to check their admit cards carefully for information like as exam date, paper code, reporting time, and exam centre address.  

As per the official schedule, the A, B, and C Level theory exams will be held from January 10 - 14, 2026. Please note that the O Level and CHMT-O Level theory exams are going to be conducted from January 10 - 18, 2026.

The O Level examination will be conducted online in the form of a computer-based test.

• • Forenoon (FN): 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM
  • Afternoon (AN): 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Here are some exam centre guidelines you must follow-

• Reach the exam centre at least 30 minutes before the session to complete document verification & biometric checks
• You must present a printed Admit Card and a valid original photo ID (e.g., Aadhaar, Voter ID, PAN card) for entry
• Mobile phones, electronic gadgets, and notes are strictly banned from the examination hall

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