The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has officially issued the final revised timetable for the postponed Secondary (Class 10) and Senior Secondary (Class 12) theory examinations. These are the papers from the October–November 2025 session that were delayed due to the Bihar Assembly Elections and certain administrative constraints.
The rescheduled exams will now take place on November 29, December 1, and December 2, 2025.
Key Things to Know
| Date | Who is Affected | Key Subjects (Examples) |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Only in Bihar | Class 12: Biology, Accountancy, Military HistoryClass 10: Urdu, Sanskrit, Bodh Darshan |
| Dec 1, 2025 | Bihar and Nuapada (Odisha) | Class 12: Mathematics, Veda AdhyayanClass 10: English |
| Dec 2, 2025 | All India | Class 12: Physics, History, Environmental ScienceClass 10: Painting |
Reason for Rescheduling
These examinations—mostly those earlier set for November 6—were postponed because of the first phase of the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025.
- Exam Timings: Most papers will be held from 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM, although students should verify their specific subject timings in the official notice.
- Hall Ticket: Students must carry the same Hall Tickets that were originally issued for the October–November 2025 theory examinations. No new Admit Cards will be released.
How to Check the Complete Schedule
- Visit the Official Website: Go to the NIOS portal at nios.ac.in.
- Open Notifications: Look for the notice titled “Revised Datesheet for Theory Examinations… for Oct–Nov 2025.”
- Download the PDF: The detailed subject-wise schedule with precise time slots is available in the official PDF file.
- This final announcement ensures students can now proceed with certainty and complete their examinations for the current academic year.
Conclusion
The final revised dates issued by NIOS (National Institute of Open Schooling) for the postponed October–November 2025 exams now give students complete clarity and stability. With the updated schedule fixed for November 29, December 1, and December 2, learners can confidently plan their preparation. Since Hall Tickets remain the same and practical exams were already completed, students only need to follow the updated theory timetable. While these are the final dates, checking the official NIOS website for any urgent announcements is still advisable. This confirmation ensures a smooth and organized end to the current exam cycle.
FAQs
1. Which exam cycle are these dates for?
Ans: They are for the postponed theory exams of the October–November 2025 cycle.
2. Where can I check the full schedule?
Ans: On the official NIOS website (nios.ac.in) under the notifications section.
3. Do I need a new Hall Ticket?
Ans: No, use the same Hall Ticket issued earlier.
4. Did the practical exam dates change?
Ans: No, practical exams were already held earlier, mostly in September 2025.
5. Will the dates change again?
Ans: These are the final revised dates, but students should still check the official site for any urgent updates.
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