The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has released the date sheet for the April 2025 session of Class 10 and Class 12 theory exams. The exams are scheduled to take place from April 9 to May 19, 2025. The practical exams for both classes will be held earlier, from March 17 to April 1, 2025.
NIOS Class 10 Date Sheet 2025
Exam Date | Subject |
April 9 | Entrepreneurship |
April 11 | Bhartiya Darshan, Certificate in Indian Embroidery, Hand and Foot Care |
April 16 | Folk Art |
April 19 | Bengali, Telugu, Kannada, Marathi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Assamese, Nepali, Malayalam, Odia, Arabic, Persian, Tamil, Sindhi |
April 21 | Indian Culture and Heritage |
April 22 | Psychology |
April 23 | Mathematics |
April 24 | Social Science |
April 25 | Data Entry Operations |
April 28 | Hindi |
May 2 | Painting |
May 3 | English |
May 5 | Science & Technology |
May 6 | Home Science |
May 7 | Urdu, Sanskrit |
May 8 | Business Studies |
May 13 | Economics, Indian Sign Language |
May 14 | Bakery and Confectionary, Cutting and Tailoring, Dress Making, Desktop Publishing, Yog, Basic Computing, Beauty Culture and Hair Care |
May 15 | Accountancy, Sanskrit Vyakaran, Beauty Therapy |
May 17 | Hindustani Sangeet, Veda Adhyayan, Natyakala |
May 19 | Carnatic Sangeet, Employability Skills, Sanskrit Sahitya |
Exam Date | Subject |
April 9 | Bharatiya Darshan |
April 11 | Early Childhood Care and Education |
April 19 | Geography |
April 21 | Bengali, Gujarati, Punjabi, Malayalam, Odiya, Arabic, Persian, Tamil, Sindhi |
April 22 | English |
April 23 | Chemistry, Political Science, Mass Communication, Military Studies |
April 24 | Computer Science, Physical Education and Yog, Sociology, Tourism |
April 25 | Physics, History, Library and Information Science, Environmental Science |
April 28 | Accountancy, Biology, Introduction to Law, Military History |
May 2 | Hindi, Employability Skills and Entrepreneurship |
May 3 | Painting (Theory) |
May 5 | Mathematics |
May 6 | Business Studies, Sanskrit Sahitya |
May 7 | Data Entry Operations |
May 8 | Home Science |
May 13 | Economics |
May 14 | Housekeeping, Hotel Front Office Operations, Food Processing, Preservation of Fruits and Vegetables, Web Development, CRM Domestic Voice, Gender Studies |
May 15 | Catering Management, Computer and Office Application, Data Entry Operations, Web Designing and Development, Computer Hardware Assembly and Maintenance, Yog Assistant |
May 17 | Urdu, Sanskrit, Natyakala |
May 19 | Psychology, Sanskrit Vyakaran |
The NIOS Class 10 and 12 exams will be conducted in a single session from 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM. Students will be given 15 minutes extra time before the start of the exam to read the question paper. To ensure smooth conduct, students must reach the exam centre 30 minutes before the gate closing time. It is mandatory for students to carry their NIOS 2025 admit card and school ID card to the exam hall.
To pass the NIOS Class 10 and 12 exams, students must secure at least 33% marks in aggregate and in each subject separately. For subjects with both theory and practical components, students must score at least 33% in each section.
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