The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has released the Class 10 and Class 12 date sheet 2026 for the October-November public examinations. The theory examinations for both classes will begin on October 22, 2026.
According to the announced schedule, the NIOS Class 10 theory examinations will be conducted from October 22, 2026 to December 7, 2026. The Class 12 theory examinations will run from October 22, 2026 to December 5, 2026. The complete subject-wise timetable is available in a single PDF on the NIOS examination portal.
For Class 12, subjects scheduled during the examination period include English, Mathematics, Physics, Biology, Business Studies, Chemistry, Political Science, Economics and other academic and vocational subjects. Class 10 examinations include Mathematics, Science, English, Business Studies and several language and vocational subjects.
The NIOS practical examinations for the October-November 2026 session were conducted from September 14, 2026 to September 29, 2026. Candidates should download the official theory exam date sheet and check the exact subject date and examination timing before appearing for the test.
Key highlights:
- NIOS Class 10 and 12 theory exams begin on October 22, 2026.
- Class 10 exams will continue until December 7, 2026.
- Class 12 exams will continue until December 5, 2026.
- The Class 10 and 12 schedules are available through the NIOS examination portal.
- Practical exams were held from September 14, 2026, to September 29, 2026.
Candidates can visit the NIOS portal to download the Class 10 and Class 12 date sheet 2026 and check subject-wise examination dates. The portal also provides official notices, hall ticket information, and other public examination updates.