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NIOS Exam Fees: The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) exam fee payment window for the April 2025 exam will open in February 2025. As per the official notification, the NIOS Examination fees for Classes 10 & 12 are ₹250 per subject for theory. For the practical exam, the NIOS Exam Fee is ₹120 per subject for the 10th and 12th classes.
In this article, students can read about the detailed NIOS exam fee structure for Class 10 & 12 (public exam), exam fee for On-Demand Examination, and Stream 1, 2, 3 & 4. The NIOS fee payment for the exam can be made on the official website of NIOS at sdmis.nios.ac.in.
Here are some important dates regarding the NIOS April Exam 2025:
| Particulars | Exam Fees Payment Dates |
|---|---|
| Without Late Fees | 21st November to 20th December 2024 |
| Late Fee of INR 150/- per Subject | 21st December to 31st December 2024 |
| Consolidated Late Fee of INR 1600/- per Learner | 1st January to 10th January 2025 |
| Particulars | Exam Fees Payment Dates |
|---|---|
| Without Late Fees | 7th June to 6th July 2025 |
| Late Fee of INR 150/- per Subject | 7th July to 16th July 2025 |
| Consolidated Late Fee of INR 1600/- per Learner | 17th July to 26th July 2025 |
Students who are going to appear for the October 2025 exams need to be aware of the required examination fees. It is advised to make NIOS exam fee payments in the stipulated time. Please note that the official dates for NIOS fee payment are yet to be announced by the officials.
| Particulars | Tentative Dates |
|---|---|
| Practical Timetable Release Date | February 2025 |
| Theory Timetable Release Date | March 2025 |
| Practical Admit Card Release Date | March 2025 |
| Practical Exam Dates | April to May 2025 |
| NIOS Theory Admit Card Release Date | March 2025 |
| NIOS Theory Exam Dates | April to May 2025 |
| Result Declaration Date | June 2025 |
| Particulars | Tentative Dates |
|---|---|
| Theory Timetable Release Date | October 2025 |
| Practical Timetable Release Date | August 2025 |
| Practical Admit Card Release Date | September 2025 |
| Practical Exam Dates | September to October 2025 |
| NIOS Theory Admit Card Release Date | October 2025 |
| NIOS Theory Exam Dates (Class 10th) | October to November 2025 |
| NIOS Theory Exam Dates (Class 12th) | October to November 2025 |
| Result Declaration Date | December 2025 |
| Particulars | Exam Fees Payment Dates |
|---|---|
| Without Late Fees | 7th June to 6th July 2025 |
| Late Fee of INR 150/- per Subject | 7th July to 16th July 2025 |
| Consolidated Late Fee of INR 1600/- per Learner | 17th July to 26th July 2025 |
Students who are going to appear for the October 2025 exams need to be aware of the required examination fees. It is advised to make NIOS exam fee payments in the stipulated time. Please note that the official dates for NIOS fee payment are yet to be announced by the off
Fee concession has been provided to female, SC/ST/Ex-Serviceman, and differently-abled/Divyang learners and Jail Inmates as per NIOS standards.
For both Secondary Level and Senior Secondary Levels, the NIOS exam fee for On-Demand Examination is Rs 500 per subject plus Rs 200 per practical subject.
| Particular | Exam Fee |
| For Theory | Rs 500 per subject |
| For Practical | Rs 200 per subject |
+ Rs 50 for every online transaction.
The NIOS fee structure for Dual Enrolment/ Part Admission/ TOC (Stream 1) is tabulated below category-wise:
General Category:
| For 5 subjects | Class 10 | Class 12 |
| For Male | Rs 1,800 | Rs 2,000 |
| For Female | Rs 1,450 | Rs 1,650 |
| For each Additional Subject (for male & female) | Rs 720 | Rs 720 |
+ Rs 50 for online transaction
Exempted Category – SC/ST, Ex-Serviceman, Persons with Disabilities (PwD)
| For 5 subjects | Class 10 | Class 12 |
| For Male & Female | Rs 1,200 | Rs 1,300 |
| For each Additional Subject (for male & female) | Rs 720 | Rs 720 |
+ Rs 50 for online transaction
For Jail Inmates: There is no fee required for Jail Inmates during their stay in jail.
| Course | Amount |
| Secondary and Sr. Secondary Registration fee (Per subject) | Rs 480/- |
| Secondary, cost of Course Material for each Subject | Rs 360/- |
| Senior Secondary, cost of Course Material for each Subject | Rs 400/- |
+ Rs 50 for every online transaction.
The NIOS fee structure for Online Admission (Stream 2, 3 and 4) is tabulated below:
| NIOS Exam Fee for Stream 2, 3 & 4 | Amount |
| Registration Fee | Rs 480 per subject |
| Exam Fee | Rs 250 per Theory subject + Rs 120 per Practical subject (Stream 2) Rs 500 per Theory subject + Rs 200 per Practical subject (Stream 3 & 4) |
| TOC Fee | Rs 180 per subject |
| Change of Subject or Additional Subject Fee | Rs 720 per subject |
+ Rs 50 for every online transaction.
Note that the Transfer of Credit (TOC) Fee and Change of subject / additional subject are the same for all streams.
| TOC Fee for Secondary and Sr. Secondary | Rs 180 per subject |
| Change of Subject or Additional Subject Fee | Rs 720 per subject |
+ Rs 50 for every online transaction.
Students can pay their NIOS exam fees for the year 2025 online using a credit card, debit card, net banking, or UPI. Please note that NIOS exam fees for October-November 2025 because they cannot be returned or altered once they have been paid. To pay the NIOS examination fee in 2025 without making any mistakes, follow the steps below:
When students or parents are ready to pay the NIOS exam fee, they should keep some points to successfully pay the fees:
(i) The fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. So, always make sure you are doing everything correctly. Check the filled-in details carefully.
(ii) NIOS accepts exam fees in online mode only. Never pay any money to unauthorised officials or through offline mode.
(iii) Make sure that you have a good internet speed to eliminate the risk of payment failure.
(iv) Take a printout of the payment slip that you will get after successful payment. This will work as proof of your payment which can be shown as and when asked by any officials.
The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) conducts the public exams twice a year: once in April-May and then again in October-November. Candidates can also opt for On-Demand Examination at the Secondary or Senior Secondary level.
| NIOS Class 10 Syllabus 2021 | NIOS Class 12 Syllabus 2021 |
| NIOS Class 10 Date Sheet 2021 | NIOS Class 12 Date Sheet 2021 |
Now that we have provided you with all the information regarding NIOS exam fees, you should focus on your preparation now. NIOS students of both Secondary and Senior Secondary Levels can prepare for their exams on Embibe for. The students of Class 8, 9, and 10 can take foundation mock tests for Science and Maths.
While the students of Class 11 and 12 can solve Class 12 PCMB practice questions and Class 12 PCMB mock tests on Embibe. All these questions will help students not only in their NIOS exam but also in competitive exams, like Olympiads, NTSE, NEET, and JEE.
Q.1: Will I have to pay NIOS examination fees apart from NIOS admission fees?
Ans. Yes, you have to pay NIOS exam fees 2025 apart from the admission fee. The exam fee is compulsory to be paid for each session exam.
Q.2: What is the NIOS fees for TOC Fee for Secondary and Sr. Secondary?
Ans: The NIOS fees for 2025 for TOC Fee for Secondary and Sr. Secondary is Rs. 180 per subject. However, Rs. 50 is charged for every online transaction.
Q.3: How much is the NIOS fees for Change of Subject or Additional Subject Fee?
Ans: The Change of Subject or Additional Subject fee for NIOS 2025 is Rs. 720 per subject. However, Rs. 50 is charged for every online transaction.
Q.4: How can I check my NIOS exam fee?
Ans. To check the NIOS exam fee, you need to follow certain steps –
Q.5: What is the fees of NIOS Class 10?
Ans: The fees for NIOS class 10th is Rupees 480 per subject.
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