The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has released the revised NIOS time table 2025 for the October–November session. The update comes after the board postponed some papers due to the first phase of the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025. The new dates are now available on the official website. The NIOS has confirmed that the Class 10th and Class 12th theory exams scheduled for November 6, 2025 were cancelled. The revised schedule ensures that students from affected regions do not face any academic disruption. According to the fresh update, all rescheduled exams will be conducted between November 29 and December 2, 2025.
Revised NIOS Exam Dates: Key Highlights
The revised timetable covers major subjects across both classes.
- NIOS Class 12 Biology, Accountancy, Introduction to Law, and Military History will now be held on November 29, 2025, only in Bihar.
- NIOS Class 10 Urdu, Sanskrit, Bodh Darshan, and Indian Sign Language will also be held on November 29, 2025.
- NIOS Class 12 Mathematics and Veda Adhyayan will be conducted on December 1, 2025, only in Bihar and Nuapada Assembly constituency of Odisha.
- NIOS Class 10 English will also take place on December 1, 2025, in the same two regions.
- Physics, History, Environmental Science, Library & Information Science (Class 12), and Painting (Class 10) will be held on December 2, 2025, for all India.
Why Were the Exams Rescheduled?
NIOS clarified the reason in its latest circular. The papers scheduled on November 6, 2025, coincided with the Bihar Assembly Elections, making it difficult to conduct the exams across all centres. To ensure smooth administration and to avoid any inconveniences to students, NIOS cancelled the earlier dates and released a new schedule.
Where to Check the Revised NIOS Time Table 2025?
Students can download the updated date sheet from the official website, where NIOS has published the complete subject-wise schedule in PDF format. The PDF includes timings, code numbers, and exam day instructions.A one-line intro: Candidates must keep the following points in mind.
- Admit cards remain valid for the revised dates.
- Students appearing in the rescheduled regions must follow the new timetable only.
- Exams on December 2, 2025, will be conducted nationwide without changes.
- Students should reach the centres early to avoid delays.
All guidelines related to identification, dress code, and exam materials will remain unchanged.
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