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    NIOS 10th Registration 2026 - Fill NIOS Class 10 Admission Form Here
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    NIOS 10th Registration 2026 - Fill NIOS Class 10 Admission Form Here

    Garima SihagUpdated on 17 Dec 2025, 12:03 PM IST

    NIOS 10th Registration 2026 - The National Institute of Open Schooling announced the NIOS Class 10th registration 2026 dates for the April 2026 session. Candidates can register for the NIOS 10th class 2026 till July 31, 2026. Students can now complete the NIOS registration through the official website, sdmis.nios.ac.in. by paying a designated late fee. The class 10 registration process for NIOS 10 exams is done online; no form is accepted in offline mode. The fees can be paid online through credit card /debit card and net banking.

    NIOS 10th Registration 2026 - Fill NIOS Class 10 Admission Form Here
    NIOS 10th registration

    After the NIOS registration, students will have to pay the examination fee to submit the exam form. After receiving the application, the NIOS board verifies all the documents. Generally, they take two months to confirm NIOS 10th registration 2026, but in some cases, they can take some more time for the same. The validity of the NIOS 10th registration 2026 is 5 years from the date of NIOS admissions. Go through the entire article to learn more about the NIOS Class 10 registration 2026 and all aspects of it.

    NIOS 10th Registration 2026 Dates

    The NIOS 10th exams are held twice a year. So, it is important to know the registration dates of blocks 1 and 2. Students should try to complete the NIOS registration before the deadline. So that they can appear for upcoming exams at any time. Refer to the following table to keep track of all the upcoming events related to NIOS class 10 admission and the last date for registration, etc.

    NIOS Class 10 Registration Dates 2026 for Block-1 (April/May 2026 Exams)

    Event

    Dates

    Submit NIOS application without late fee until

    July 31, 2026

    Fill NIOS registration form with late fee of Rs 260

    August 1 to August 15, 2026

    Register for NIOS with late fee of Rs 520

    August 16 to August 31, 2026

    Fill NIOS form with late fee of Rs 910

    September 1 to September 15, 2026

    NIOS exam date

    April/May 2026

    NIOS Class 10 Registration Dates 2026 for Block-II (October/November 2026 Exams)

    Event

    Tentative Dates

    Submit NIOS application without late fee until

    September 16, 2025, to January 31, 2026

    Fill NIOS registration form with late fee of Rs 260

    February 1 to February 15, 2026

    Register for NIOS with late fee of Rs 520

    February 16 to February 28, 2026

    Fill NIOS form with late fee of Rs 910

    March 1 to March 15, 2026

    NIOS exam date

    October 2026

    Also, check NIOS 10th date sheet

    Who is Eligible for NIOS 10th Registration 2026?

    The registration will be done online and will be completed after paying the fee. Students who fulfil the following conditions can apply for NIOS Class 10 registration. Check the pointers below to know the eligibility criteria of NIOS.

    • The student’s age should be at least 14 years as of January 31, 2026.

    • He/she should have passed class 8 from a recognised board.

    • Students who are giving a declaration that he/she has studied enough to be able to sit for the class 10 exam can also do NIOS 10th registration.

    • Students who have studied Class 10 from any board can also opt for NIOS admission to improve their performance.

    NIOS 10th Registration 2026 - Documents Required

    While filling out the NIOS class 10 admission form, a student must have an active email address, a mobile phone number, and all necessary documentation. Check the list of documents that need to be kept in scanned or soft copy form (jpg/jpeg files).

    • Recent colour passport photograph.

    • Identity verification (like an Aadhaar card, passport, or ration card, etc.).

    • Signature (preferably in Black Ink).

    • Valid proof of birth date (like an Aadhaar card, birth certificate, etc.)

    • Aadhaar card/water bill/electricity bill/voter ID/ration card/Indian passport/statement of operational bank account/rented agreement as proof of address.

    • 8th-grade mark sheet

    • Certificate of social category/caste (if the student belongs to the SC/ST/OBC social group).

    • Ex-serviceman certificate (in case he/she is an Ex-serviceman)

    • Disability certificate (if he or she is disabled in any way)

    • Previous board's failed marks (in case of Transfer of Credit)

    These documents must be submitted while applying for the NIOS Class 10 admission 2026. If the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) finds a discrepancy in the documents provided online, they may request students to send a hard copy of the documents, together with the NIOS 10th registration form and a photograph, through email.

    Also, read the NIOS Books for Class 10 Science

    How to Register for NIOS 10th Class 2026?

    The complete NIOS registration process is done online. Students need to have a stable internet connection to complete the process smoothly. Check the section to learn the steps for NIOS registration 2026.

    • Go to the official website at sdmis.nios.ac.in.

    • On the home page, tap on the 'Click here to Register' button. It will take you to the NIOS Class 10 registration page.

    • Enter the identification number after selecting the state/UT, identity type, and course.

    • To proceed, click the submit tab. It will open the NIOS 10th online admission basic details window.

    • Enter your basic information, such as your name, father's name, gender, phone number, and address.

    • To confirm your information, go to the Create OTP tab and then click on the next button.

    • Fill up and submit the NIOS 10th registration form with any additional information requested.

    • Furthermore, students must pick subjects and NIOS exam centre choices and provide relevant documentation.

    • Examine the NIOS Class 10 admission form thoroughly before submitting it.

    • Then, proceed to pay fees, which may be done online.

    • Print the fee payment receipt and the NIOS 10th application form for future reference.

    NIOS 10th Registration Fee 2026

    CategoryFor five subjectsFor each additional subject

    General category male

    Rs 2340

    Rs 940

    Female general category

    Rs. 1890

    Rs 940

    SC/ST, ex-servicemen, and people with disabilities

    Rs 1560

    Rs 940

    Note: In addition to the above fees, the cost of the online NIOS Application Form for all Streams will be Rs. 50/- (Rs. Fifty Only) (Stream 1, 2, 3, and 4).

    Check NIOS Syllabus for Class 10 & 12 for all subjects.

    How do I Pay the NIOS Class 10 Admission Fee?

    The NIOS 10th registration or admission fees can be paid online through credit card /debit card/net banking. If NIOS Class 10 registration is done at Common Services Centres(CSCs) then the fee can be paid via Electronic Wallet of CSCs. Apart from this fee, they will have to pay NIOS exam fee and submit the exam form.

    What Happens after the NIOS 10th Registration in 2026?

    After completing the online NIOS Class 10 admission form, students should begin studying for the exams.

    • Try to complete the NIOS 10th syllabus 2026 to plan a strategy for covering all of the topics.

    • Keep tracking the NIOS admission status to see if their NIOS 10th registration has been verified. In the event of a discrepancy, they must respond to officials.

    • After NIOS 10th online admission is confirmed, students will get their enrollment number through SMS and email.

    • Take note of this enrolment number and keep it secure to get the NIOS 10th admit card 2026.

    • Using the NIOS Login window, they will be able to download their Identity card.

    • They should study the complete syllabus before the NIOS class 10 timetable is released so that they have plenty of time to revisit the topics and practise with sample papers.

    • In addition to practising with sample papers, students should solve previous NIOS exam papers to evaluate their level of preparation.

    Other Useful Links of NIOS:

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: How to apply for correction in NIOS 10th Registration 2026?
    A:

    If a student wants to change or correct their NIOS class 10 admission 2026 records, he or she must submit an application and documentation verification to the appropriate study centre/AI.

    Q: What is the age eligibility criteria for the NIOS exam?
    A:

    Students' age should be at least 14 years old to be eligible for the NIOS registration.

    Q: Where will I get my NIOS login details?
    A:

    During registration, students who applied for NIOS 10th Registration were given their NIOS Class 10 login information by email.

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