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The National Institute of Open Schooling has released the date sheet for Class 10 and Class 12 theory examinations scheduled for April 2026. The exams are set to begin on April 10, 2026, and will be conducted at designated exam centres across India.

The full schedule, including subject-wise exam dates for Secondary (Class 10) and Senior Secondary (Class 12), is available on the official NIOS website. Meanwhile, practical exams for both classes are already underway, having started on March 17 and continuing until April 1, 2026.

Theory Exams Schedule

According to the official notification released on March 25, 2026, the theory exams will commence from April 10, 2026. Most exams are scheduled in the afternoon session, typically from 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM, depending on the subject. The examinations will continue until May 6, 2026, covering a wide range of subjects for both classes.

How to Download NIOS Date Sheet 2026

Students can follow these steps to check and download the date sheet:

• Visit the official NIOS website.

• Navigate to the “Examination” or “Latest Notifications” section.

• Click on the link titled “NIOS Class 10, 12 Date Sheet April 2026.”

• The date sheet will open in PDF format.

• Download and save the PDF for future reference.

Direct Link To NIOS Date Sheet 2026

State-Specific Changes

In some states, including Rajasthan, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh, a few exam dates have been adjusted due to assembly elections, competitive exams, or state-specific holidays. Students in these states are advised to review the date sheet carefully to note any changes.

Admit Card and Exam Instructions

Students can download their hall tickets from the official NIOS website before the exams. They will be allowed 15 minutes to read the question paper before beginning the exam. The institute has confirmed that there will be no further changes to the exam schedule once announced.

Result Timeline

NIOS has indicated that results are expected to be declared approximately seven weeks after the last exam and will be made available online. Students are encouraged to regularly check the official website and download the detailed date sheet to plan their exam preparation effectively.

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