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NIOS Exam Date Sheet 2025 for Class 10 and 12 Oct-Nov Released: Check Subject-Wise Dates & PDF Download from nios.ac.in

  • Sept. 25, 2025, 6:04 p.m.
NIOS Date Sheet 2025 Class 10 & 12 Released | Oct-Nov Exam

NIOS Date Sheet 2025 Released for Class 10 & 12 October–November Exams

The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has released the official NIOS Date Sheet 2025 for Class 10 and Class 12 October session exams. Students preparing for the October–November public exams can now check their subject-wise schedules and download the PDF directly from the official website - nios.ac.in

The theory exams will be held from October 14 to November 18, 2025, across NIOS exam centres in India and abroad. Meanwhile, the practical exams for both Class 10 and Class 12 were already conducted in September 2025.

This article will give you all the important details about the NIOS exam schedule, sample subject-wise dates, how to download the date sheet and admit card, and preparation tips to score better.

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Highlights of NIOS Exam Date 2025

  • Theory Exams (Class 10 & 12): October 14 – November 18, 2025
  • Practical Exams (Class 10 & 12): September 2025
  • Official Website for Date Sheet: nios.ac.in
  • Admit Card Portal: sdmis.nios.ac.in

NIOS Class 10 Date Sheet 2025 (October–November Session)

The detailed subject-wise NIOS 10th Date Sheet 2025:

Date

Subject(s)

October 14, 2025Sanskrit Sahitya (248), Entrepreneurship (249)
October 15, 2025Bhartiya Darshan
October 16, 2025Regional Languages – Bengali, Telugu, Kannada, Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Assamese, Nepali, Malayalam, Odia, Arabic, Persian, Tamil, Sindhi
October 17, 2025Psychology
October 24, 2025Employability Skills (250)
October 25, 2025Data Entry Operations (229)
October 29, 2025Mathematics
October 30, 2025Social Science
October 31, 2025Business Studies (215)
November 3, 2025Social Science (213)
November 4, 2025Economics (214), Veda Adhyayan
November 6, 2025Painting
November 7, 2025Science & Technology
November 8, 2025Folk Art
November 10, 2025Urdu, Sanskrit (209), Indian Sign Language (230), Bodh Darshan (241)
November 11, 2025English
November 12, 2025Bakery & Confectionery, Cutting & Tailoring, Dress Making, Desktop Publishing, Yog, Basic Computing, Beauty Culture, Hair Styling
November 13, 2025Home Science
November 14, 2025Hindustani Sangeet (242), Natyakala (285)
November 17, 2025Indian Culture & Heritage (223), Carnatic Sangeet (243)
November 18, 2025Accountancy (224), Sanskrit Vyakaran (246)

NIOS Date Sheet 2025 – Class 10 (Secondary)

Some of the important subject-wise dates for the NIOS 10th Exam Date Sheet 2025 (October–November Session):

Date

Subject(s)

October 14, 2025Sanskrit Sahitya (248), Entrepreneurship (249)
October 15, 2025Bhartiya Darshan
October 29, 2025Mathematics
October 30, 2025Social Science
November 11, 2025English
November 18, 2025Accountancy (224), Sanskrit Vyakaran (246)

For the full subject-wise 10th class NIOS date sheet, students should download the official PDF from the NIOS website.

NIOS Class 12 Date Sheet 2025 (October–November Session)

The complete subject-wise NIOS 12th Date Sheet 2025:

Date

Subject(s)

October 14, 2025Early Childhood Care & Education
October 15, 2025Psychology (328), Sanskrit Vyakaran
October 16, 2025Geography
October 17, 2025Sanskrit (309)
October 24, 2025Regional Languages – Bengali, Gujarati, Punjabi, Malayalam, Odia, Arabic, Persian, Tamil, Sindhi
October 25, 2025Gender Studies
October 29, 2025Chemistry, Political Science (317), Mass Communication (335), Military Studies (374)
October 30, 2025Home Science
October 31, 2025English
November 3, 2025Computer Science, Physical Education & Yog, Sociology, Tourism
November 4, 2025Hindi (301), Employability Skills & Entrepreneurship
November 6, 2025Physics, History, Library & Information Science, Environmental Science
November 7, 2025Data Entry Operations
November 11, 2025Mathematics (311), Veda Adhyayan
November 12, 2025Biology (314), Accountancy, Law (338), Military History (375), Painting
November 13, 2025Business Studies (319), Sanskrit Sahitya
November 14, 2025Urdu (306), Bharatiya Darshan (347), Natyakala (385)
November 17, 2025Economics (318), Bodh Darshan
November 18, 2025Vocational Subjects – Housekeeping (356), Catering Management, Food Processing (358), Hotel Front Office Operations, Web Development (660), CRM Domestic Voice (661), Computer Hardware & Maintenance (663), Yog Assistant (667)

NIOS Date Sheet 2025 – Class 12 (Senior Secondary)

Some important exam dates from the NIOS 12th Exam Date Sheet 2025 (October–November Session):

Date

Subject(s)

October 14, 2025Early Childhood Care & Education
October 16, 2025Geography
October 29, 2025Chemistry, Political Science, Mass Communication, Military Studies
October 31, 2025English
November 11, 2025Mathematics (311), Veda Adhyayan
November 13, 2025Business Studies (319), Sanskrit Sahitya
November 18, 2025Vocational Subjects – Housekeeping, Food Processing, Web Development etc.

How to Download NIOS Date Sheet 2025 PDF?

Students can easily download the official NIOS Date Sheet PDF 2025 by following these steps:

  1. Visit the NIOS official website: nios.ac.in
  2. On the homepage, check the “Latest Notifications” section.
  3. Click on the link titled “Date Sheet for Secondary (Class 10) / Sr. Secondary (Class 12) Examinations, October 2025.”
  4. The PDF will open in a new tab. Download and save it.
  5. Keep a printout or digital copy for reference.

How to Download NIOS Admit Card 2025?

Admit cards (hall tickets) for Class 10 and Class 12 October exams are available on the NIOS student portal. How you can download them:

  1. Visit: sdmis.nios.ac.in/search/hall-ticket. 
  2. Enter your 12-digit enrollment number.
  3. Select whether you want the Theory or Practical admit card.
  4. Click Submit.
  5. Download the PDF and take a printout (recommended for exam hall entry).

Important Notes:

  • Admit card is available only if exam fees are paid and your photo is uploaded.
  • Students must carry a printed admit card + valid photo ID to every exam.
  • If not generated, contact your NIOS Regional Centre immediately.

Preparation Tips for NIOS 10th & 12th Exams 2025

  • Follow the date sheet: Make a timetable based on your subject exam dates.
  • Revise smartly: Focus on important chapters, previous year question papers, and model papers.
  • Balance theory & practical: Don’t neglect practical exam preparation.
  • Stay healthy: Maintain proper sleep and avoid last-minute stress.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NIOS theory exams for both Class 10 and 12 will be held from October 14 to November 18, 2025.

The practical exams were already conducted in September 2025.

You can download the official PDF from the NIOS website nios.ac.in under the notification section.

Visit sdmis.nios.ac.in, enter your enrollment number, and download your admit card for theory or practical exams

If your admit card isn’t available due to missing details, contact your NIOS Regional Centre immediately.

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