NIOS Exam Date Sheet 2026
The National Institute of Open Schooling has released the NIOS Class 10, 12 date sheet 2026. Candidates appearing for the April session exams can check the complete NIOS Class 10, 12 date sheet 2026 on the official website.
As per the notification, the NIOS theory exams 2026 will start from April 10 and end on May 6, 2026, at selected centres in the country.
As per the official NIOS date sheet 2026, the NIOS Class 10 and 12 theory exams will start from April 10, 2026.
A majority of the exams are scheduled in the afternoon shift from 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm, although the schedule may differ based on the subject. Candidates must read the subject-wise times provided in the official PDF.
Students can download the NIOS Class 10, 12 date sheet 2026 PDF from the official NIOS website.
Steps to download:
Students must keep a printed copy of the NIOS date sheet handy when preparing for the exams.
The NIOS practical exams 2026 are already ongoing. The NIOS practical exams for both Class 10 and Class 12 have started from March 17 and will end on April 1, 2026.
Students must complete the practical exams before appearing for the theory papers.
The NIOS has confirmed that some of the exam dates have been changed in some states, like Rajasthan, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh.
The changes are due to assembly elections, other competitive examinations, and the regional holidays. So, students in these states should carefully review the updated schedule.
The NIOS admit card 2026 will be available on the official website before the start of the theory exams.
The candidates should download the hall tickets online and bring them to the exam centre. They will not be allowed entry without the admit card.
Students will also be given time to read the question paper before the exam.
According to the NIOS, all results will be declared approximately seven weeks after the last exam. The NIOS result 2026 will be announced online, and students can view their scorecard using their enrollment details.
Now that the NIOS Class 10, 12 date sheet 2026 has been released, students should start formulating their revision plan according to the subject-wise date.
They should also keep checking the official website, download the timetable, and keep track of the changes.
The NIOS April 2026 exams are a critical step for students studying under open schooling. Stay up to date and organised to perform better and avoid any last-minute hassles.
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