NIOS Exam Fee Details for April-May & October-November 2024 Sessions (Latest Update) - Including On-Demand Exams

The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) conducts public examinations twice a year - April/May and October/November. This post provides a comprehensive breakdown of the NIOS exam fees applicable for both sessions in 2024, including details about On-Demand Examinations (ODE).

Important Note: The fee payment window for the April-May 2024 exams has already closed (November 21 - December 20, 2023). However, this information is still valuable for students registering for the upcoming October-November session and considering On-Demand Exams.

Fee Structure (Without Late Fee):

The fee structure for NIOS exams varies depending on the course level (Secondary or Senior Secondary), category (General, SC/ST, etc.), and number of subjects. Here's a summary of the key points:

·         Exam Fee per Subject:

o    Theory Subject: ₹250

o    Practical Subject: ₹120

·         Additional Fees:

o    Online application form: ₹50 (one-time fee)

o    Transfer of Credits (TOC) Fee (applicable if transferring credits from another board)

Payment Methods:

NIOS exam fees can only be paid online through the official website. Accepted payment methods include:

·         Credit Card

·         Debit Card

·         Net Banking

·         UPI

Public Exam vs. On-Demand Exams (ODE):

NIOS offers two types of examinations:

1.    Public Exams: Conducted twice a year (April-May and October-November) at designated exam centers.

2.    On-Demand Exams (ODE): Available for existing NIOS learners throughout the year (excluding April, May, October, and November) at specific centers.

Important Note Regarding On-Demand Exams:

·         On-Demand Exams are not available during the months coinciding with Public Exams (April-May and October-November).

·         NIOS conducts On-Demand Exams for a limited number of subjects at the Secondary and Senior Secondary levels.

On-Demand Exam Fees:

The fee structure for On-Demand Exams is ₹500 per theory subject and ₹250 per practical subject).

Learning More About On-Demand Exams:

For detailed information on On-Demand Exams, including the registration process, available subjects, and exam centers, call 888 208 5646

Additional Tips:

·         Ensure you register and pay the fees within the stipulated timeframe to avoid late fees (applicable to Public Exams only).

·         Carefully review the fee structure based on your specific category, number of subjects, and chosen exam type (Public or On-Demand).

·         In case of any doubts or clarification regarding the fees, contact your nearest NIOS regional center.

By following this guide, you can ensure you have all the necessary information about NIOS exam fees for both Public Exams (April-May & October-November 2024) and On-Demand Exams. Remember to refer to the official NIOS website for the latest updates and announcements.

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Detailed Fee Structure:

You can find the complete and latest fee structure for all categories and streams on the official NIOS website: https://sdmis.nios.ac.in/home/fees