National Institute of Open Schooling
Admission Schedule
Secondary & Senior Secondary Admission, 2019
Secondary & Senior Secondary Admission, 2019
Stream for On-line admission is open throughout the year for those learners who have already passed the Secondary Examination from the recognised Board and wish to take part admission in one subject or up to 4 subjects for updating their qualification, or learners who had appeared but could not clear, or who were eligible but could not appear in the Public Examination of the Secondary level from any recognised Board and want to appear through On Demand Examination System of NIOS for the Secondary level only and entry requirement of age, address proof as per table 3. The learners may upload the failed marksheet/Admit Card (Hall Ticket) alongwith relevant/supporting document and photograph on appropriate space available in the Online Admission Form for confirmation of the admission. The learners who had applied for Transfer of Credit (TOC) have to send original failed marksheet mentioning the Reference Number on the back of Mark Sheet to Online Cell, NIOS, Room No. 408, A-24-25, Institutional Area, Sector-62, NOIDA-201309, Uttar Pradesh. The Subjects available for appearing through ODES at Secondary level are Hindi (201), English (202), Sanskrit (209), Mathematics (211), Science & Technology (212), Social Science (213), Economics (214), Business Studies (215), Home Science (216), Psychology (222), Indian Culture & Heritage (223), Painting (225) and Data Entry Operations (229).
You are registering for Stream 1 (Block 1)
After reading the instructions click on the "Register" button in the Stream 1 Block 1 section. This will display some other important instructions and a declaration. Read the instructions/declaration and then click on Proceed. The learner can click on Cancel button if he/she does not want to continue the process.
Click here for Procedure For Filling Online Application Form | Click here to Register |
Eligibility Criteria
Important Date
Block for Online Admission | Dates of Online Admission Stream-1 | Fee | Examination in which the students can appear first time |
Block-1 (April/May, 2020) | 16th March - 31 July | Normal Fee | April/May, 2020 |
1 August - 15th August | with late fee of Rs. 200/- | ||
16th August to 31st August | with late fee of Rs. 400/- | ||
1st Sept. to 15th Sept | with late fee of Rs. 700/- | ||
Block-II (October/November, 2020) | 16th Sept. to 31st January | Normal Fee | October/November, 2019 |
1st February to 15th February | with late fee of Rs. 200/- | ||
16th February to 28th February | with late fee of Rs. 400/- | ||
1st March. to 15th March | with late fee of Rs. 700/- |
Fee Structure for Online Admission of Stream-1
National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) will not entertain any online Chargeback.
\Course | General Category | Exempted Category* | |
Male | Female | SC/ST, Ex-Servicemen, Persons with Disabilities(PWD) |
|
Secondary Course | |||
(i) for 5 subjects | Rs. 1800/- | Rs. 1450/- | Rs. 1200/- |
(ii) for each additional subject | Rs. 720/- | Rs. 720/- | Rs. 720/- |
Senior Secondary Course | |||
(i) for 5 Subjects | Rs. 2000/- | Rs. 1650/- | Rs. 1300/- |
(ii) for each additional subject | Rs. 720/- | Rs. 720/- | Rs. 720/- |
Fee for Dual Enrolment / Part Admission / TOC (Stream -1)
S.No | Course | Fees (in rupees) |
1 | Secondary and Sr. Secondary Registration fee (Per subject) | Rs. 480/- |
2 | Secondary, cost of Course Material for each Subject | Rs. 360/- |
3 | Senior Secondary, cost of Course Material for each Subject | Rs. 400/- |
Fee for Streams - 2, 3 and 4
Registration fee (Stream 2,3 and 4) | Fees (in rupees) |
Secondary and Sr. Secondary (per subject) Stream 2,3 and 4 for all categories | Rs. 480/- (per subject) |
Transfer of Credit (TOC) Fee for all Streams
TOC Fee for | Fees (in rupees) |
Secondary and Sr. Secondary (per subject) | Rs. 180/- (per subject) |
Change of subject / additional subject for All Streams
S.No | Fees for Change of subject / additional subject | Fees (in rupees) |
1 | Secondary Courses (per subject) | Rs. 720/- |
1 | Sr. Secondary Courses (per subject) | Rs. 720/- |
Fee payment mode for Online Admission
NOTE: Kindly note that the fee payment is to be made online only. No Bank Draft/Demand Draft/Cash/Cheque or any other mode of fee payment is acceptable. All CSC and NIOS AIs (Study Centres) are authorized for facilitating the learners to take admission online. There are no other Agencies/Cybercafe/any other institutions recognized by NIOS for doing Online Admission.
Documents required
Supporting Documents required
The learner has to be ready with the Scanned copy/soft copy (jpg, jpeg files) of the given below documents which will be required to be uploaded while registering for the Admission to Secondary and Senior Secondary courses
Passport/Statement of Operational Bank Account/Appointment Letter from the Employer on Printed Letter Head, if living in rented accommodation - copy of any proof of permanent address along with present Rented Agreement.
Updated in NIOS result. If TOC Board marked with (*Other) is selected then the Result should be available on the Concerned Board Website or Learner has to submit result verification letter from Concerned Board as per NIOS norms
After reading the instructions click on the "Register" button in the Stream 1 block 1 section. This will display some other important instructions and a declaration. Read the instructions/declaration and then click on Proceed. The learner can click on Cancel button if he/she does not want to continue the process.
NOTE: The learner is not required to send/submit the hard copy of the form and the documents but it is mandatory to upload the required documents online. If required by NIOS management or if any other discrepancy is found in the submitted online application form/documents, the learner shall be required to submit the printed application form along with the documents and photograph. This requirement will be communicated to him/her through email and SMS.
Transfer of Credit (TOC)
Ex-Secondary/Senior Secondary learners of the following Boards of School Education who have passed in at least one subject, but have not qualified in the course, may seek admission in the respective course at NIOS and avail facility of TOC.
A learner should seek Transfer of Credits (TOC) at the time of admission in the subjects which are included in NIOS scheme of studies.
The learners who had applied for Transfer of Credit (TOC) have to send original failed marksheet mentioning the Reference Number on the back of Mark Sheet to the concerned Regional Centre.
List of Recognised Board | Details for Transfer of Credits |
Other Details
Dual Enrollment and Part Admission
Under this provision, if in case a learner is studying in a regular school, or has already passed Secondary/ Senior Secondary examination or any other higher course from any recognised Board/University, he/she may opt for upto four subjects of his/her choice, to update knowledge and educational qualifications. However, on passing, only the Marksheet will be issued and no other Certificate will be issued. The entry requirement for dual enrolment and part admission will be as per NIOS admission rules (Table-3 Entry Requirements).
Instructions for online Admission to Secondary and Sr. Secondary courses in NIOS for the year 2018-2019
Keep visiting nios.ac.in or sdmis.nios.ac.in for updates. Check your emails and mobile SMS regularly for updates.
For any technical queries and suggestions about the Admission process, drop a mail to sap.nios@gmail.com