{"id":759972,"date":"2025-11-19T19:01:40","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T13:31:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/?p=759972"},"modified":"2025-11-19T19:01:42","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T13:31:42","slug":"nios-admissions-for-class-10th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/school-education\/nios-admissions-for-class-10th\/","title":{"rendered":"NIOS 10th Admission: A Complete Guide (2025\u201326)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) offers a flexible learning opportunity for students aiming to complete their Class 10 education. For the 2025-26 session, admissions are conducted in two blocks: Block I (April\/May 2025 Exams) had admissions open from March 16 to July 31, 2024, without a late fee, with late fee submissions until September 15, 2024, and exams scheduled for April\/May 2025. Block II (October\/November 2025 Exams) began on September 16, 2024, and will continue until January 31, 2025, without a late fee, with late fee submissions accepted until March 15, 2025, and exams planned for October\/November 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students can apply through the official NIOS website by providing personal details, selecting subjects, and uploading necessary documents. The admission fee for the Secondary Course (Class 10) is \u20b91,800 for male students and \u20b91,450 for female students in the general category, while SC\/ST, ex-servicemen, and persons with disabilities pay \u20b91,200. Each additional subject beyond the five included in the course costs \u20b9720. To avoid late fees and ensure a smooth admission process, students should complete their registration within the given deadlines. This article will cover all the infomation on NIOS 10th Admission with major details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is the NIOS Secondary Course 10th?&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The secondary course (equivalent to class 10) is offered by NIOS for learners who want to complete or re-attempt class 10 exams. Admission is done online, which makes it accessible for working professionals, dropouts, adult learners, and students who prefer flexible education. Once you register, your admission is valid for 5 years, giving you multiple chances to pass.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let us go through the important information related to NIOS 10th admission!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-white-background-color has-background has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Name of the school&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>NIOS<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Full form&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>National Institute of Open Schooling&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Admission by&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>Ministry of Education<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Admission under&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td>Government of India&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>NIOS 10th admission dates 2025-26<\/strong><\/td><td>Stream 1 Block 1 &#8211; March 16th 2024 to July 31st 2024 (Tentative)<br>Stream 1 Block 2 &#8211; September 16, 2024 \u2013 January 31, 2025<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Eligibility<\/strong><\/td><td>The candidate must be 14 years of age as of July 31, 2024, for Block I or January 31, 2025, for Block II.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Official Website<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>https:\/\/www.nios.ac.in\/<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-important-updates-related-to-nios-10th-admission-2025-26\">Important Updates Related to NIOS 10th Admission 2025-26<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) offers flexible learning opportunities for students aiming to complete their Class 10 education. For the 2025-26 academic session, admissions are conducted in two blocks:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Apply online through the official NIOS website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nios.ac.in\">www.nios.ac.in<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fill in personal details, select subjects, and upload the required documents.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pay the admission fee and complete registration before the deadline.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-fee-structure\"><strong>Fee Structure<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The fee depends on how many subjects you choose, whether you are including practical exams, and which admission block you apply to. Fee concessions are available for SC\/ST, differently-abled and female students as per NIOS norms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Category<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Admission Fee<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Additional Subject Fee<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>General (Boys)<\/strong><\/td><td>\u20b91,800<\/td><td>\u20b9720 per subject<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>General (Girls)<\/strong><\/td><td>\u20b91,450<\/td><td>\u20b9720 per subject<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>SC\/ST, Ex-Servicemen, PwD<\/strong><\/td><td>\u20b91,200<\/td><td>\u20b9720 per subject<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-stream-1-block-1-and-block-2-in-nios-10th-admission-2025-26\">What is Stream 1 (Block 1 and Block 2) in NIOS 10th Admission 2025-26?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Stream 1 in NIOS is for new students who want to take admission in Class 10 (Secondary) for the first time. It is divided into two blocks to provide flexibility in admission and examination schedules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd39 <strong>Block 1 (April\/May 2025 Exams):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For students who want to appear in exams in April\/May 2025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Admission is open from March 16 \u2013 July 31, 2024 (without a late fee).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Late fee submissions are accepted till September 15, 2024.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd39 <strong>Block 2 (October\/November 2025 Exams):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For students who want to appear in exams in October\/November 2025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Admission is open from September 16, 2024, to January 31, 2025 (without a late fee).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Late fee submissions are accepted till March 15, 2025.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Important Points<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2714 Stream 1 is for fresh learners (not for failed students from previous years).<br>\u2714 Exams are held twice a year (April\/May &amp; October\/November).<br>\u2714 Students can choose subjects and study at their own pace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-application-process-nbsp-for-nios-10th-admission-2025-26\">Application Process&nbsp;for NIOS 10th Admission 2025-26<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"1024\"  height=\"576\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAABAAAAAJAAQMAAAApW4aWAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAF5JREFUeNrtwQEBAAAAgiD\/r25IQAEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAO8GIk8AAbOpTZoAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"NIOS Admission 2025\"  class=\"wp-image-760310 pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/cdnblogdiscover.leverageedu.com\/discover\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Blog-Infographics-Creatives-24-1024x576.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/blogassets.leverageedu.com\/media\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/03\/13094052\/Blog-Infographics-Creatives-24-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogassets.leverageedu.com\/media\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/03\/13094052\/Blog-Infographics-Creatives-24-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogassets.leverageedu.com\/media\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/03\/13094052\/Blog-Infographics-Creatives-24-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogassets.leverageedu.com\/media\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/03\/13094052\/Blog-Infographics-Creatives-24-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogassets.leverageedu.com\/media\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/03\/13094052\/Blog-Infographics-Creatives-24-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogassets.leverageedu.com\/media\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2023\/03\/13094052\/Blog-Infographics-Creatives-24.jpg 1920w\" ><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In order to apply for NIOS 10th admission, students need to go through the following steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>First, visit the official website of NIOS and tap on the \u2018click here to register\u2019 button.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the state\/UT, course, and identity type after this enter the identification number. This will lead a student to a basic details window.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Now, fill out the basic information such as your father&#8217;s name, your name,\u00a0 gender, address, and your phone number. In order to confirm your details, you will need to provide the OTP sent to your mobile by NIOS.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fill out the entire form carefully and provide any other information asked after which you will be required to submit the application form.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>After this, you would be required to choose subjects, and your preferred NIOS exam centres and also provide relevant documents.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The last step is to pay the fees, which you can easily do online. Once you pay the fees, don\u2019t forget to print the NIOS 10th admission form and the fee receipt for future reference.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-nios-10th-registration-dates\">NIOS 10th Registration Dates<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The table below represents the important dates related to NIOS 10th admission 2025-26 for Stream 1 Block 1:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Admission Phase<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Dates<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Late Fee<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Without Late Fee<\/strong><\/td><td>March 16 \u2013 July 31, 2024<\/td><td>\u20b90<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>With Late Fee (Phase 1)<\/strong><\/td><td>August 1 \u2013 August 15, 2024<\/td><td>\u20b9200<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>With Late Fee (Phase 2)<\/strong><\/td><td>August 16 \u2013 August 31, 2024<\/td><td>\u20b9400<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>With Late Fee (Final Phase)<\/strong><\/td><td>September 1 \u2013 September 15, 2024<\/td><td>\u20b9700<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Exam Month<\/strong><\/td><td>April\/May 2025<\/td><td>\u2014<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The table below represents the important dates related to NIOS 10th admission 2024-25 for Stream 1 Block 2:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Admission Phase<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Dates<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Late Fee<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Without Late Fee<\/strong><\/td><td>September 16, 2024 \u2013 January 31, 2025<\/td><td>\u20b90<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>With Late Fee (Phase 1)<\/strong><\/td><td>February 1 \u2013 February 15, 2025<\/td><td>\u20b9200<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>With Late Fee (Phase 2)<\/strong><\/td><td>February 16 \u2013 February 28, 2025<\/td><td>\u20b9400<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>With Late Fee (Final Phase)<\/strong><\/td><td>March 1 \u2013 March 15, 2025<\/td><td>\u20b9700<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Exam Month<\/strong><\/td><td>October\/November 2025<\/td><td>\u2014<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-pale-ocean-gradient-background has-background\"><strong>Also Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/explore\/indian-scholarships\/scholarships-for-students-with-disabilities\/\"><strong>Scholarships for Top-Class Education for Students With Disabilities<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-eligibility-nbsp-criteria-for-nios-10th-admission-2025-26\">Eligibility&nbsp;Criteria for NIOS 10th Admission 2025-26<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This section explains who can apply for NIOS 10th admission in 2025\u201326, including age limits, educational requirements, and the essential documents needed for enrollment. The following are the 2 criteria that the candidate should fulfil in order to apply for NIOS 10TH admission 2025-26:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The student must be 14 years of age.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>He\/she must have cleared the 8th class from a recognised board in India.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-documents-required\">Documents Required<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>While applying for NIOS 10th admission, students need to upload updated and scanned copies of the following documents and ID proofs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Birth Certificate for proof of date of birth.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recent passport-size coloured photograph.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>8th class official mark sheet.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aadhaar card\/ Passport\/ Ration Card or any other identity proof.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Address proof (Electricity bill\/ water bill\/ voter ID\/ Aadhar card\/ Ration card)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Signature (preferably in black ink)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A disability certificate if the student is a PwD candidate.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/blog\/community-certificate\/\"><strong>Caste certificate<\/strong><\/a> if the student belongs to the SC\/ST\/OBC category.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Students applying under the Ex-serviceman category need to provide the Ex-serviceman certificate.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-nios-10th-admission-registration-fee-2025-26\">NIOS 10th Admission Registration Fee 2025-26<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>We highlighted the NIOS 10th admission registration fee for 2025\u201326, including the amount to be paid during registration and details about any applicable late fees. The following table contains information regarding the registration fee for NIOS 10th admission in different categories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Category<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Registration Fee (5 Subjects)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Additional Subject Fee (Per Subject)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>General (Boys)<\/strong><\/td><td>\u20b91,800<\/td><td>\u20b9720<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>General (Girls)<\/strong><\/td><td>\u20b91,450<\/td><td>\u20b9720<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>SC\/ST, Ex-Servicemen, PwD<\/strong><\/td><td>\u20b91,200<\/td><td>\u20b9720<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-nios-10th-class-examination-fees-structure-nbsp\">NIOS 10th Class Examination Fees Structure&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This section provides a clear breakdown of the NIOS 10th exam fee structure, including subject-wise fees, practical exam charges, and late fees for the 2025\u201326 session. The table below represents the examination fee structure for NIOS 10th Class:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Fee Type<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Amount (\u20b9)<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Exam Fee (Per Subject)<\/strong><\/td><td>\u20b9250<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Practical Exam Fee (Per Subject, if applicable)<\/strong><\/td><td>\u20b9120<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Late Fee (if applicable)<\/strong><\/td><td>To be announced by NIOS<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Validity &amp; Attempts&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you are enrolled, your admission is valid for 5 years. During this period, you can attempt the Public Examinations multiple times (within the rules), giving you flexibility if you fail or want to improve your scores.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Getting admission into NIOS Class 10 (Secondary courses) is a great pathway for many learners who need flexibility, affordability, or a second chance to complete their education. By understanding the eligibility criteria, following the correct admission process, and being mindful of deadlines, you can smoothly enrol and benefit from NIOS\u2019s flexible education system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are considering NIOS 10th admission, make sure to check the latest dates on their official portal, keep the required documents ready and choose your subject carefully. With proper planning, NIOS can be your stepping stone to higher education or achieve your academic goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-faqs\">FAQs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1678176504538\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q.1 When will the NIOS 10th Class admission 2025-26 start?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Ans: The NIOS 10th Class admission for 2025-26 starts on March 16, 2024, for Block 1 and September 16, 2024, for Block 2.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1678176537065\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q.2. What are NIOS Stream 1 Blocks 1 and 2?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Ans: Students who want to appear in the March-April exams need to take admission under the Stream 1 (Block 1) category. Students who want to appear in the October-November exams need to take admission under Stream 1 (Block 2).<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1678176565688\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q.3. Who is eligible for NIOS 10th admission?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Ans: In order to get admission in NIOS 10th class, the candidate must have cleared 8th class and should be 14 years of age.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1740382199303\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q.4. Is NIOS admission open for the 2025 Class 10?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Ans: NIOS has opened the exam registration window for the 10th and 12th April\/May 2025 exams. Students can register without a late fee from November 21 to December 20, 2024. If they miss this period, they can still apply with a late fee of \u20b9150 per subject from December 21 to December 31, 2024.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1740382216966\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q.5. What is the last date for NIOS exam fees 2025?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Ans: The last date to pay the NIOS exam fees for the April\/May 2025 exams without a late fee is December 20, 2024. With a late fee of \u20b9150 per subject, the last date is December 31, 2024.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-vivid-red-color has-text-color\"><strong>Related Articles<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-white-background-color has-background has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/school-education\/essay-on-parents\/\"><strong>Essay on Parents<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/school-education\/bal-bharti-public-school-noida\/\"><strong>Bal Bharti School Noida<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/school-education\/essay-on-gaganyaan\/\"><strong>Essay on Social Issues<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/school-education\/essay-on-gaganyaan\/\"><strong>Essay on Gaganyaan<\/strong><\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/school-education\/mahadevi-birla-world-academy-fee\/\"><strong>Mahadevi Birla World Academy<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/school-education\/speech-writing\/speech-on-social-media-bane-or-boon\/\"><strong>Social Media Bane or Boon? 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Who is eligible for NIOS 10th admission?","answerCount":1,"acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Ans: In order to get admission in NIOS 10th class, the candidate must have cleared 8th class and should be 14 years of age.","inLanguage":"en-US"},"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Question","@id":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/school-education\/nios-admissions-for-class-10th\/#faq-question-1740382199303","position":4,"url":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/school-education\/nios-admissions-for-class-10th\/#faq-question-1740382199303","name":"Q.4. Is NIOS admission open for the 2025 Class 10?","answerCount":1,"acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Ans: NIOS has opened the exam registration window for the 10th and 12th April\/May 2025 exams. Students can register without a late fee from November 21 to December 20, 2024. 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