NIOS 12 Date sheet 2021: National Institute of open school (NIOS) has released the examination dates for the Oct-Nov 2021 examination. Students registered for the examination may now download their exam schedule pdf from this page. The examination is to be held from 12th November for the Indian Exam center and for the overseas exam center it will commence from 11th November 2021.
Update: Oct-Nov 2021 examination date sheet is now available for candidates.
NIOS 12 Date sheet 2021
Candidates in this article will get information about the NIOS time table and rescheduled date information.
The National Institute of Open School (NIOS) has released the date sheet for Oct-Nov 2021 examination on its official website.

NIOS 12 Time Table 2021: Overview
Name of the institute | National Institute of open school (NIOS) |
Examination name | Class 12 |
Session | 2021-2022 |
Date of examination | 12th November 2021 |
Practical exam date | – |
Official website | nios.ac.in |
NIOS 12 Time Table 2021
Subject/Code | Date and Day |
Sanskrit (309) | 12th November |
Employability skills and Entrepreneurship (350) Environmental Science | 15th November |
Psychology (328) | 17th November |
Urdu (306) | 18th November |
Hindi (301) | 20th November |
Geography (316) | 25th November |
Bengali (303) Tamil (304) Odiya (305) Gujarati (307) Punjabi (310) Arabic (341) Persian (342) Malayalam (343) | 26th November |
English (302) | 29th November |
Home Science (321) | 30th November |
Physics (312) History (315) Library and Inform. Science (346) Sanskrit Vyakaran (346) | 1st December |
Economics (318) | 4th December |
Chemistry (313) Political science (317) Mass communication (335) Military studies (374) Sanskrit Sahitya (348) | 6th December |
Mathematics (311) | 7th December |
Data Entry Operations (Th) (336) | 9th December |
Painting (theory) (332) | 10th December |
Computer science (330) Physical education and Yoga (373) Sociology (331) Bhartiya Darshan (347) Tourism (337) | 13th December |
Biology (314) Accountancy (314) Introduction to the law (338) Military History (375) Veda Adhyayan (345) | 14th December |
Business studies (319) | 15th December |
NIOS Practical examinations schedule
Home Science (321) Biology (314) Geography (316) Painting (332) | 14th to 17th Jan 2021 |
Chemistry (313) Physics (312) Environmental Science (333) Physical education and yoga (373) | 18th to 21st Jan 2021 |
Computer science (330) Data Entry operations (336) Mass communication (335) Library and information science (339) | 22nd to 25th Jan 2021 |
NIOS 12th Exam Dates 2021 (October Session)
Particulars | Dates |
Release of NIOS time table | 12th October 2021 |
Admit card date | October 2021 |
Practical exam | – |
NIOS theory exam | 12th November 2021 |
NIOS result date | 6th week after last date of exam |
NIOS Schedule for Oct 2021 Exam Fee Dates
Students can also have a look at the following table indicating information about NIOS exam fees for Oct 2021 exam application-
Particulars | Dates |
For all learner | – |
For all students with a late fee of Rs.100 per subject | – |
For all students with consolidates late fee of Rs.1500 per learner | – |
Steps to download the NIOS Date sheet 2021
Candidates may also download the examination date sheet from the official website of the NIOS by following the steps given below
- First, you need to visit the official website of the NIOS

- Now on the home page of the portal, you need to select the examination/Result section.

- On the next page, you will get the link of Date sheet for senior secondary 2021

- After selecting the link the date sheet will be downloaded

- Save the file and take a print out of it.
Click here to download the Date Sheet (Available)
NIOS 12 Hall ticket 2021
To participate in the examination candidates you all need to download the Hall ticket from the NIOS website. All candidates must bring their Hall ticket on the examination day.
How to download the NIOS Hall ticket for examination
In this section, we are going to tell you how you can download the hall ticket from the NIOS official page. To download the Hall ticket you just need to follow the steps which we have given below
- Visit the official website of NIOS

- Now on the home page select the examination/result section

- After that, you can find the link of Hall ticket for practical and theory examination individually

- Select the link of the hall ticket
- On the next page, you have to enter some of the details
- After submitting it press the download button
- And your Hall ticket will be downloaded
- Check the details mention in it carefully
Click here to download the Hall ticket (Practical)
Click here to download Hall ticket for examination (Available soon)
Other points to be noted
- To appear in the theory and Practical examination you must carry your Hall ticket
- Hall ticket will be downloaded from the NIOS official website.
- All practical examinations will be held at the candidate’s respective AIs where they had enrolled at the time of admission.
- Practical examination will be conducted in small batches according to the schedule.
- It is advisable for all candidates they must contact the center superintendent well in advance to know the specified time and date of the practical.
- In practical examination, the candidate will be divided into small batches to conduct the practical examination according to the capacity of the laboratory.
NIOS Preparation tips
As in this lockdown duration, you can’t go anywhere outside so the best way to utilize this time by doing studies you can learn that topic which you didn’t cover previously.
- You can work on new strategies for your preparation.
- Prefer only those which are issued from the institute.
- Daily make some important notes so that when the exam commences you can take a quick look at the note.
- Try to solve more and more previous year paper it will help you a lot.
- Do not waste your time in a particular question skip it if you didn’t know the answer or not able to recall at that moment.
Also Check- NIOS 10th Date Sheet 2021
Frequently Asked Questions
The exam date sheet is available now.
You can download the date sheet under the examination section from the official website.
Any student can appear a maximum of 9 times.