NIOS 10th & 12th Exam October–November 2025: Registration Deadline, Dates, and Full Schedule

The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has officially announced the registration dates, exam schedule, and other important updates for the October–November 2025 session.
Student under NIOS Stream 1, Block 2 or an eligible learner from earlier batches, this blog will help you stay updated with the registration deadline, exam dates, practical exam schedule, hall ticket, and more.
Let’s break it down in a clear and simple way.
The NIOS 10th and 12th exams for the October–November 2025 session will be held between October and November 2025.
Both theory and practical exams will be conducted in offline mode. The detailed subject-wise date sheet is expected to be released in August or September 2025 on the official website nios.ac.in.
Students appearing for the NIOS 10th or 12th exams must register and pay the exam fee before the given deadlines.
For learners enrolled in Stream 1, Block II, or eligible learners:
If you miss the first deadline, you still have two more chances to apply with a late fee.
The final date sheet will be published by NIOS in August or September. As per the expected schedule:
Class | Practical Exams | Theory Exams | Time |
10th | Sept – early Oct 2025 | Oct 3 – Nov 8, 2025 | 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm |
12th | Sept – early Oct 2025 | Oct 22 – Nov 29, 2025 (tentative) | 2:30 pm – 5:30 pm |
Keep checking the official website for subject-wise dates.
Admit cards for theory and practical exams will be available for download in early October 2025.
Students must carry a printed admit card and a valid photo ID to the exam centre.
Once released in August or September, students can:
Event | Dates |
Registration without late fee | May 24 – June 23, 2025 |
Registration with ₹150 late fee | June 24 – July 3, 2025 |
Registration with ₹1600 late fee | July 4 – July 13, 2025 |
Practical exams | Sept – early Oct 2025 (expected) |
Theory exams (Class 10) | Oct 3 – Nov 8, 2025 |
Theory exams (Class 12) | Oct 22 – Nov 29, 2025 (tentative) |
Date sheet release | August or September 2025 |
Admit card release | Early October 2025 |
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June 23, 2025, without a late fee. The final deadline with late fees is July 13, 2025.
Class 10: Oct 3 – Nov 8, 2025 Class 12: Oct 22 – Nov 29, 2025 (tentative)
The date sheet for NIOS 10 and 12 will be released on August or September 2025.
Download it from nios.ac.in in early October 2025 using your enrollment number.
All exams will be held in offline mode at NIOS-designated centres.