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NIOS Exam Date 2025 for April Exams (Out): Class 10, 12 Theory Date Sheet PDF
Edited By Mallika Thaledder | Updated on Apr 10, 2025 05:51 PM IST
The National Institute of Open School (NIOS) released the NIOS theory exam date sheet 2025 for the April session on March 19, 2025. The NIOS 10th, 12th theory exams are being held from April 9 to May 19, 2025. Earlier, the board released the NIOS practical date sheet for Classes 10 and 12 on February 21, 2025. The NIOS practical exams for the April session were held from March 17 to April 1, 2025. Students can download the NIOS 2025 date sheet from the official website, sdmis.nios.ac.in. Alternatively, click on the direct download links provided below:
NIOS Theory Exam Date Sheet 2025 PDF Link
NIOS Practical Date Sheet 2025
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- NIOS Class 10th, 12th Exam Date Sheet 2025 - Important Dates
- NIOS Exam Dates 2025 for April Session
- NIOS Exam Dates 2025 for October Session - Important Dates
- NIOS Admission Date 2025
- NIOS Exam Fees Payment Dates
- NIOS Exam Dates 2025 for On-Demand Exams
The NIOS October session date sheet will be released in September. The 2025 NIOS exam dates are released in a PDF format. It includes information such as exam dates, exam times and exam day instructions. Scroll to the bottom to learn more about the NIOS exam dates 2025.
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NIOS Class 10th, 12th Exam Date Sheet 2025 - Important Dates
Below, we have provided the NIOS Class 10th and NIOS Class 12th date sheets for both practical and theory exams to help students stay updated on the exam dates.
| Particulars | Dates |
|---|---|
| Practical timetable release date | February 21, 2025 |
| NIOS admit card date for Practical | March 13, 2025 |
| Practical exam dates | March 17 to April 1, 2025 |
| Theory timetable release date | March 19, 2025 |
| NIOS Theory admit card release date | April 2, 2025 |
| NIOS theory exam dates | April 9 to May 19, 2025 |
| NIOS result declaration date | June 2025 |
NIOS Exam Dates 2025 for April Session
Students who applied for the NIOS exam 2025 can go through the table below for the April session exam. We have provided a NIOS theory and practical date sheets for Class 10th and 12th exams.
NIOS Class 10th Practical Exam Dates 2025 (April Session)
| Exam Dates | Practical Subjects |
|---|---|
| March 17 to 20, 2025 | Science Technology, Home Science, Carnatic Sangeet, Folk Art |
| March 21 to 24, 2025 | Maths, Hindustani Music, Data Entry Operations, Painting, Natyakala |
| March 25 to 28, 2025 | Cutting and Tailoring, Dress Making, Beauty culture and care, Certificate in Indian embroidery, Beauty therapy |
| March 29 to April 1, 2025 | Hair care and styling, Hand and foot care, Bakery and confectionery, Certificate in basic computing, Certificate in desktop publishing, Certificate in Yoga, Indian Sign Language |
NIOS Class 12th Practical Date Sheet 2025 (April Session)
| Exam Dates | Practical subjects |
|---|---|
March 17 to 20, 2025 | Home Science, Biology, Geography, Painting, Computer Science, Communication, Early Childhood Care and Education |
March 21 to 24, 2025 | Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, Physical Education and Yog, Data Entry Operations, Library and Information Science, Natyakala |
March 25 to 28, 2025 | House Keeping, Catering Management, Food Processing, Hotel Front Office Operations, Preservation of fruits and vegetables, Web designing and development |
March 29 to April 1, 2025 | Computer and office applications, Data Entry Operations, Web Developments, IT Essentials: PC Hardware and Software, Computer Hardware Assembly and Maintenance, Yog Assistant |
NIOS Class 10th Exam Date Sheet for Theory Exams (April Session)
| Exam Dates | Subject Name |
|---|---|
April 9, 2025 | Entrepreneurship |
April 11, 2025 | Bhartiya Darshan, Certificate in Indian Embroidery, Hand and Foot Care |
April 16, 2025 | Folk Art |
April 19, 2025 | Bengali, Telugu, Kannada, Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Assamese, Nepali, Malayalam, Odia, Arabic, Persian, Tamil, Sindhi |
April 21, 2025 | Indian Culture and Heritage |
April 22, 2025 | Psychology |
April 23, 2025 | Mathematics |
April 24, 2025 | Social Science |
April 25, 2025 | Data Entry Operations |
April 28, 2025 | Hindi |
May 2, 2025 | Painting |
May 3, 2025 | English |
May 5, 2025 | Science & Technology |
May 6, 2025 | Home Science |
May 7, 2025 | Urdu, Sanskrit |
May 8, 2025 | Business Studies |
May 13, 2025 | Economics, Indian Sign Language |
May 14, 2025 | Bakery and Confectionery, Cutting and Tailoring, Dress Making, Certificate in Desktop Publishing, Certificate in Yog, Certificate in Basic Computing(theory), Beauty Culture and Hair Care, Hair Care and Styling |
May 15, 2025 | Accountancy, Sanskrit Vyakaran, Beauty Therapy |
| May 17, 2025 | Hindustani Sangeet, Veda Adhyayan, Natyakala |
| May 19, 2025 | Carnatic Sangeet, Employability Skills, and Sanskrit Sahitya |
NIOS Class 12th Exam Date Sheet for Theory Exams (April Session)
| Exam Dates | Subjects |
|---|---|
| April 9, 2025 | Bharatiya Darshan |
| April 11, 2025 | Early Childhood Care and Education |
April 19, 2025 | Geography |
April 21, 2025 | Bengali/ Gujarati/ Punjabi/ Malayalam/ Odiya/ Arabic/ Persian/ Tamil/ Sindhi |
April 22, 2025 | English |
April 23, 2025 | Chemistry, Political Science, Mass Communication, Military Studies |
April 24, 2025 | Computer Science, Physical Education and Yog, Sociology, Tourism |
April 25, 2025 | Physics, History, Library and Inform. Science, Environmental Science |
April 28, 2025 | Accountancy, Biology, Introduction to Law, Military History |
May 2, 2025 | Hindi, Employability Skills and Entrepreneurship |
May 3, 2025 | Painting (Theory) |
May 5, 2025 | Mathematics |
May 6, 2025 | Business Studies, Sanskrit Sahitya |
May 7, 2025 | Data Entry Operations |
May 8, 2025 | Home Science |
May 13, 2025 | Economics |
May 14, 2025 | Housekeeping, Hotel front office operations, Food processing, Preservation of fruits and vegetables, Web development, CRM, domestic voice, Gender Studies |
May 15, 2025 | Catering management, computer and office applications, data entry operations, Web design and development, computer hardware assembly and main, Yog assistant |
May 17, 2025 | Urdu, Sanskrit, NatyaKala |
May 19, 2025 | Psychology, Sanskrit Vyakaran |
NIOS 10th Exam Timings
The students need to reach the examination hall at least 30 minutes before the commencement of the examination. On the exam day, students will receive an extra 15 minutes for reading from 2:15 pm to 2:30 pm before the start of the exam. This additional reading time is provided for the students so that they can carefully examine the question paper without writing any answers during this period. The NIOS exam will be conducted from 2:15 pm to 5:30 pm.
NIOS Exam Dates 2025 for October Session - Important Dates
Below, we have provided the tentative NIOS 2025 exam date sheet for the October session for all the subjects. The NIOS exams are expected to be held in the third week of October 2025. Check out the tentative Class 10th and 12th NIOS date sheet 2025.
Particulars | Tentative Dates |
|---|---|
Theory timetable release date | October 2025 |
Practical timetable release date | August 2025 |
Practical admit card date | September 2025 |
Practical exam dates | September to October 2025 |
NIOS Theory admit card release date | October 2025 |
NIOS theory exam dates for 10th | October to November 2025 |
NIOS theory exam dates for 12th | October to November 2025 |
NIOS result declaration date | December 2025 |
Tentative NIOS Exam Date 2025 Class 10 October (Practical Exams)
| Tentative Dates | Practical Subjects |
|---|---|
September 20 to 23, 2025 | Science, technology, home science, Carnatic sangeet, Folk art |
September 24 to 27, 2025 | Painting, Maths, Hindustani Music, data entry operations |
September 28 to October 1, 2025 | Cutting and tailoring, dressmaking, Beauty culture and care, certificate in Indian embroidery, beauty therapy |
October 3 to 7, 2025 | Hair care and styling, Hand and foot care, Bakery and confectionery, a certificate in basic computing, a certificate in desktop publishing, a certificate in yoga |
Tentative NIOS Practical Exam Date 2025 Class 12 October Session
| Tentative Dates | Practical subjects |
|---|---|
September 20 to 23, 2025 | Home Science, Biology, Geography, Painting, Computer Science, Communication, Early childhood care and education |
September 24 to 27, 2025 | Environmental Science, Physical Education, and Yog Physics, Chemistry, environmental science, physical education and yoga, data entry operations, library and information, science, Chemistry, Physics |
September 28 to October 1, 2025 | Food processing, Hotel front office operations, preservation of fruits and vegetables, web designing and development, Housekeeping, catering management |
October 3 to 7, 2025 | Computer and office applications, data entry operations, web development, IT essentials, CRM domestic voice, computer hardware assembly and maintenance. |
NIOS 10th Class Date Sheet 2025 for Theory Exams (October Session)
| Tentative Dates | Subject Name |
|---|---|
October 22, 2025 | Employability Skills Carnatic Sangeet |
October 23, 2025 | Accountancy Beauty Therapy |
October 24, 2025 | Business Studies Bhartiya Darshan |
October 25, 2025 | Indian Culture and Heritage |
October 28, 2025 | Hindi |
October 29, 2025 | Data Entry Operations |
November 4, 2025 | Mathematics |
November 5, 2025 | Psychology Sanskrit Sahitya |
November 6, 2025 | Painting |
November 11, 2025 | Social Science |
November 13, 2025 | English |
November 14, 2025 | Science and Technology |
November 19, 2025 | Home Science |
November 21, 2025 | Economics, Veda Adhyayan, Natyakala, Indian Sign Language |
November 25, 2025 | Bengali, Telugu, Kannada, Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Assamese, Nepali, Malayalam, Odia, Arabic, Persian, Tamil, Sindhi, |
November 26, 2025 | Urdu, Sanskrit Vyakaran, Folk Art |
November 27, 2025 | Certificate in Basic Computing(theory), Cutting and Tailoring, Dress Making, Beauty Culture and Hair Care, Certificate in Yog, Certificate in Desktop Publishing, Bakery and Confectionery, Hand and Foot Care |
November 28, 2025 | Sanskrit, Certificate in Indian Embroidery, Hair Care and Styling |
November 29, 2025 | Hindustani Sangeet |
NIOS Theory Exam Class 12th Date Sheet 2025 (October Session)
Tentative Dates | Subjects |
|---|---|
October 22, 2025 | Sanskrit, Early Childhood Care, and Education, Employability Skills and Entrepreneurship |
October 23, 2025 | Urdu, Sanskrit Natyakala |
October 24, 2025 | Psychology, Sanskrit Sahitya |
October 25, 2025 | Home Science |
October 28, 2025 | Bengali, Tamil, Odiya, Gujarati, Punjabi, Arabic, Persian, Malayalam, Sindhi |
October 29 2025 | English |
November 4, 2025 | Computer Science, Physical Education and Yog, Sociology, Bhartia Darshan, Tourism |
November 5, 2025 | Chemistry, Political Science, Mass Communication, Military Studies |
November 6 2025 | Biology, Accountancy, Introduction to Law, Sanskrit Vyakaran, Military History |
November 11, 2025 | Hindi |
November 13, 2025 | Computer Science, Physical Education and Yog, Sociology, Tourism |
November 14, 2025 | Painting |
November 19, 2025 | Maths, Gender Studies |
November 21, 2025 | Business Studies, Bharatiya Darshan |
November 25, 2025 | Geography |
November 26, 2025 | Data Entry Operations (Th) |
November 27, 2025 | House Keeping, Data Entry Operations, Web Development, CRM Domestic Voice, Catering Management, Hotel Front Office Operations, Computer and Office Applications |
November 28, 2025 | Food Processing, Preservation of Fruits and Vegetables, Computer Hardware Assembly and Maintenance Web Designing and Development, Yog Assistant |
November 29, 2025 | Economics |
NIOS Admission Date 2025
Students applying for NIOS admission must fill out the NIOS registration form 2025. They must stay updated with the dates and submit the form before the last date. The last date to submit the NIOS application form without a late fee for the April session will be in July 2025, while for the October session, students will be able to apply from September 2025 to January 2026, tentatively.
NIOS Exam Fees Payment Dates
The NIOS exam fee payment dates are released by the board. Students can check all important dates related to the NIOS exam, April fee and October fee from the tables below. The dates provided are tentative. The table will be updated as soon as the dates are released officially:
NIOS April 2025 Exam Fees Dates
Particulars | Exam fees |
Without late fees | November 21 to December 20, 2024 |
For all learners with a late fee of INR 150/- per subject | December 21 to December 31, 2024 |
For all learners with a consolidated late fee of INR 1600/- per learner | January 1 to January 10, 2025 |
NIOS October 2025 Exam Fee Dates
Particulars | Exam fees |
Without late fees | June 7 to July 6, 2025 |
For all learners with a late fee of INR 150/- per subject | July 7 to 16, 2025 |
For all learners with a consolidated late fee of INR 1600/- per learner | July 17 to 26, 2025 |
NIOS Exam Dates 2025 for On-Demand Exams
The NIOS board provides the on-demand exam facility, allowing students to take their exams whenever they want.
- The admissions for NIOS on-demand exams are held all year round.
- There are ODE exams every month except April, May, October, and November, which are public examination months.
- To take the ODE, students must register online and select the NIOS exam dates that work best for them.
- According to the NIOS timetable 2025, results for on-demand tests will be published 45 days after the examination.
NIOS Result Date 2025
NIOS will announce the NIOS 10th and 12th results of the April examinations in June 2025, while the October exam results for classes 10 and 12 will be announced in December 2025, tentatively.
- NIOS 10th exam results and NIOS 12th exam results will be made available online on the official website, nios.ac.in and results.nios.ac.in.
- Students need to enter their details along with a captcha code in the result login window to access their 10th and 12th NIOS results.
After the board exam result announcement, the NIOS compartment exam date 2025 will be released for students who failed in main examination.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Are the NIOS exam dates same for Classes 10 and 12?
No, all subjects have different NIOS exam dates for the 10th and 12th classes. But, both classes' exams are organised during the same period.
2. Can I take the NIOS exam more than once?
NIOS exam can be taken a maximum of nine times by students during an admission period.
3. From where can I download the latest NIOS exam dates 2025?
Students can check and download the NIOS date sheet 2025 from the official websites, sdmis.nios.ac.in and nios.ac.in.
4. What is the date of the NIOS practical exam 2025 April?
NIOS practical exams were held from March 17 to April 1, 2025.
5. When will the NIOS Theory exams start for Classes 10 and 12?
The NIOS theory exams for classes 10 and 12 are being held from April 9 to May 19, 2025.
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