National Institute of Open Schooling 10th Board Exam

NIOS 10th Exam 2023: Check Admit Card (OUT), Pattern, Syllabus, Question Papers & Result

The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has released the NIOS 10th admit card 2023 for the Oct/Nov exam on its official website. NIOS will hold Class 10 exams between October 3, 2023 and November 8, 2023.

Navya Singh Updated on : Sep 28 2023 16:19 IST

NIOS 10th Exam 2023

NIOS 10th Exam 2023: The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has released the admit card for the NIOS 10th public examination for the October-November 2023 session. Candidates can download their admit card from the official NIOS website. The NIOS Secondary examination will be conducted from October 3 to November 8, 2023, from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm for Class 10 students. Read More: NIOS 10th Admit Card 2023

Candidates must fulfil the NIOS eligibility criteria in order to register for the examination. Candidates must also note that two separate admit cards will be released for the class 10 theory and practical exams. It is compulsory for the candidates to carry their NIOS admit card to the examination centre on all exam days. If a candidate fails to produce the admit card on the day of the examination, they will not be allowed to write the exam on that day. Read More: NIOS 10th Exam Dates 2023

Candidates must note that the board conducts the NIOS class 10 examination twice a year in two sessions, that is, April/May session and October/November session. Eligible candidates can apply for NIOS 10th admission through the official NIOS website. All details regarding the admission/examination are also available on the official website.

NIOS 10th Exam 2023: Exam Highlights

Particulars	Details
Examination Level	Secondary (Class 10)
Mode of Examination	Offline
Frequency of Examination	Twice a year in two sessions (April/May session and October/November session)
NIOS 10th Admit Card 2023 for Oct/Nov Exam	September 27, 2023

NIOS Registration 2023 for Class 10

Candidates fulfilling the following eligibility requirements can register for the NIOS 10th examination 2023:

The student’s age must be 14 years or above
A student who has passed class VIII and provides a valid proof of attaining 14 years of age is eligible for NIOS 10th registration
A student who submits a self-certificate stating ,"I have studied enough to be able to pursue a secondary course" is also eligible for NIOS 10th registration
A student who has studied at the secondary level and wants to complete his course or improve his performance, is also eligible for NIOS admission

Eligible candidates can register for the NIOS 10th exam 2023 with the help of the following steps:

Visit the official website of NIOS, that is, sdmis.nios.ac.in
Click on the register button, go through the instructions and then click on the proceed button
Select your state and the identity type (Aadhar number, passport, ration card etc.)
Enter the number of your selected identity type
Select the course you wish to enrol in (choose either secondary or senior secondary course) and then click on the submit button
NIOS 10th registration form 2023 will appear on your screen
Enter all the required information in the NIOS registration form and carefully review it before the final submission
To successfully complete the NIOS registration, you have to pay the fees via an appropriate payment gateway

NIOS Admit Card 2023 for Class 10

The board will be releasing two separate NIOS admit cards for the class 10 theory and practical examinations. It is compulsory for the students to carry their admit cards to the exam centre on all exam days.

Candidates can download their NIOS 10th admit card 2023 with the help of the following steps:

Go to the official NIOS portal, that is, sdmis.nios.ac.in
Click on the “NIOS Admit Card 2023 Class 10” link
Enter the required credentials in the given space, that includes your NIOS enrolment number and the type of hall ticket ( practical hall ticket or theory hall ticket) and then, click on the “submit” button
The NIOS 10th admit card 2023 will appear on your screen
Download the NIOS class 10 admit card 2023 and carry it to the examination centre on all exam days

NIOS Exam Dates 2023 for Class 10

As per the official NIOS notification, the NIOS class 10 theory exams for the April 2023 session will be conducted from April 6, 2023 to May 8, 2023. The NIOS 10th practical exams 2023 began on March 16, 2023 and ended on March 31, 2023. Students must check the exam dates for their respective subjects from the NIOS exam date sheet 2023 available on the official NIOS website.

NIOS Exam Pattern 2023 for Class 10

Students appearing in the NIOS 10th Exam 2023, must select at least 5 subjects from two groups of subjects, that is, Group A and Group B. Group A consists of language subjects and Group B consists of non-language subjects. In order to get the NIOS certificate of secondary course completion, students must choose at least 5 subjects including at least one or at most two language subjects.

The Group A and Group B subjects are as follows:

Group A subjects

Group B subjects

English

Hindi

Urdu

Bengali

Telugu

Gujarati

Kannada

Punjabi

Nepali

Assamese

Marathi

Sanskrit

Malayalam

Odia

Arabic

Persian

Tamil

Mathematics

Science and Technology

Social Science

Economics

Business Studies

Home Science

Data Entry Operations

Psychology

Indian Culture and Heritage

Accountancy

Painting

Data Entry Operations

Read More: NIOS 10th Exam Pattern 2023

NIOS Syllabus 2023 for Class 10

The NIOS class 10 syllabus 2023 is available on the official website of NIOS. Students can download the syllabus for the relevant subjects from the official website. Along with the NIOS syllabus, the board has also uploaded the sample papers for all the class 10 subjects on its official portal. Students are, thus, advised to carefully read and understand the NIOS syllabus and exam pattern. This will help them to strategically prepare for the NIOS exam and perform well in the examination.

Read More: NIOS 10th Syllabus 2023

NIOS Class 10 Previous Year Papers

NIOS 10th previous year papers for all subjects are available on the official NIOS website. Students can download the NIOS class 10 previous year papers free of cost from the official website. Students must solve as many past-year papers as possible in order to prepare well for the NIOS 10th exam 2023.

Read More: NIOS 10th Previous Year Papers

NIOS Result 2023 for Class 10

Students can check the NIOS 10th result 2023 with the help of the following steps:

Go to the official website of NIOS and scroll down to the “Information About” section
Click on the “admissions” tab and then go to the NIOS student portal
Click on the “Exams & Results” tab and select the “results” option
Enter your NIOS enrolment number and captcha in the given fields
Then, your NIOS 10th result 2023 will appear on the screen
Take a printout of the result and keep it safe for future reference

Students can also check the NIOS 10th result 2023 via SMS and DigiLocker application.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the NIOS full form?

The long form of NIOS is National Institute of Open Schooling. NIOS is a national level board which is responsible for conducting the secondary and senior secondary examinations across India. The board also offers a variety of vocational and life enrichment courses to the students.

What is the eligibility criteria for enrolling into the NIOS secondary course?

As per the NIOS 10th eligibility criteria, only the students of age 14 years or above, can register for the NIOS secondary courses. Students who provide a self-certificate stating that they are capable of pursuing the secondary course can also register for the course. Students who have already completed their secondary school and wish to improve their performance, are also eligible for NIOS registration.

Does NIOS release separate admit cards for class 10 theory and practical examinations?

Yes, the NIOS board will release two separate admit cards for the NIOS 10th theory and practical examinations.

What are the NIOS 10th exam dates for the April 2023 session?

For the April 2023 session, the NIOS 10th practical exams 2023 will be conducted from March 16, 2023 to March 31, 2023. Whereas the class 10 theory exams shall commence on April 6, 2023 and will continue till May 8, 2023.

Will the NIOS 10th exam 2023 be conducted in the offline mode?

Yes, this year, the NIOS class 10 exam will be conducted in the offline mode at various examination centres.

How many times a year does the board conduct the NIOS class 10 examination?

The board conducts the NIOS 10th exams twice a year in two sessions (April/May session and October/November session).

What is the criteria for getting the NIOS secondary course completion certificate?

As per the NIOS certificate criteria for class 10, students must opt for at least 5 subjects from Group A (language subjects) and Group B (non-language subjects) combined. Students must choose at least one or at most two language subjects for the NIOS 10th examination.

What are the passing marks in the NIOS class 10 examination 2023?

Students must score at least 33% marks in the aggregate, i.e., theory plus practical examinations (wherever applicable) in order to qualify the NIOS 10th examination 2023.

How can I download the NIOS class 10 sample papers?

You can download the NIOS 10th sample papers for the relevant subjects from the official NIOS website.

How can I download NIOS 10th previous year papers?

You can download the NIOS 10th past year papers for the relevant subjects by visiting the official website of NIOS. On the website’s homepage, go to the “information about” section and click on the “admission” option. Then, go to the “exams and results” section and click on the link for “previous year question papers”. From here, you can download the required syllabus PDFs.

Are NIOS 10th previous year papers available for all class 10 subjects?

Yes, NIOS class 10 previous year papers are available for all class 10 subjects on the official website of NIOS.

Do I need to pay any fees for downloading the NIOS 10th previous year papers?

No, the board provides the NIOS class 10 previous year papers completely free of cost on its official website.

When will NIOS 10th result 2023 be declared?

NIOS 10th result 2023 was declared on June 25, 2023 on the official NIOS website.

How to check the NIOS class 10 result 2023 online?

Visit the official NIOS website, click on the admission tab and go to the student portal. Click on the exams and results tab, select the results option and then click on the check result link. Now, enter your enrollment number and captcha and then your NIOS 10th result will appear on the screen.

What are the other ways to check the NIOS 10th result 2023?

Students can also check their NIOS class 10 result 2023 via SMS and the DigiLocker application.

How can I apply for NIOS result correction?

Go to the official NIOS student portal, click on exams and results tab and then click on the results tab. Click on check results and then click on the “apply recheck/re-evaluation” tab. Then, enter the required details and pay the processing fee, which is Rs 50 for each correction.