Frequently Asked Questions
Why is SS Coaching the best NIOS centre in Lucknow?
SS Coaching is the best nios centre in Lucknow as it helps many students to pass the 10th and 12th board exams every year. True education makes no inequality. SS Coaching focuses on providing the right education for all. SS Coaching helps many failed students to pass the secondary and senior secondary board exams.
How many Students qualify for the NIOS exam from SS Coaching?
In the previous 10 years, around 10,000 students have successfully finished their 10th and 12th through SS coaching and they want more and more students to be able to get a chance so they can also succeed in the open schooling scenario of NIOS.
How SSCoaching helps failed students to qualify for secondary and senior secondary board exams?
SS Coaching provides knowledge to the failed students to achieve exceptional results in their exams. Best study materials are designed by professionals and consist of the latest syllabus, Test series with illustrative examples and Proper Notes. Which provides help to the failed students in the examination.
Is SS Coaching provide previous years' NIOS question papers?
Yes, SS Coaching provides previous years' NIOS question papers. which helps students prepare and know the paper format to score better in exams. You can download the Secondary (10th class) and Senior Secondary (12th class) previous year's NIOS question papers from the SS Coaching website exclusively.
How does SSCoaching help the admission of failed students to the NIOS board?
SS Coaching provides failing students with the opportunity to continue their education and complete their education through its open school system( NIOS). It helps to fail students to continue their studies and improve their future prospects.
What are the age criteria for admission to SS Coaching for NIOS Exam?
SS Coaching criteria for NIOS admission in secondary and senior secondary courses are:
- The minimum age limit is 14 years for the secondary examination of the NIOS Board.
- A Certificate of Class 8th passed ( for admission to secondary).
- A Self Certificate ( for admission to secondary).
- Secondary passed Certificate from any recognized board (for admission to senior secondary ).
What is Online Procedure for taking admission to NIOS Board by SS Coaching?
To take admission to NIOS online, follow these steps:
- Visit the NIOS website and click on the Admissions tab.
- Select the appropriate course and fill in the required details in the online application form.
- Upload the necessary documents and pay the admission fees online.
- Submit the form and print the confirmation page for future reference.
- Admissions process will be completed after the verification of documents and payment.
What do different streams mean in the NIOS exam?
Admission In Different Streams NIOS Open School.
- Stream 1: For all Learners/ Freshers
- Stream 2: For unsuccessful/failures of recognised boards to appear in Oct- exam to save precious one year.
- Stream 3: For unsuccessful/failures of recognised boards to appear through On-Demand Examination System (ODES) at the Secondary Level
- Stream 4: For unsuccessful/failures of recognised boards to appear through On-Demand Examination System (ODES) at the Senior Secondary level.
Is SS Coaching a government institute?
SS Coaching is a private, non-traditional, alternative educational institution which has excellent stad which help students in clearing NIOS with ease.
Can nios students get admission High study?
Yes, NIOS (National Institute of Public Schools) students can be admitted to a variety of educational programs, including undergraduate, professional, and degree programs, depending on the eligibility criteria of the institution to which they are applying.
Can nios student take admitted to regular school?
Yes, NIOS (National Institute for Open Schools) students can be admitted to regular schools. However, the admission criteria and admissions process may vary from school to school. It is recommended to check with the desired school and follow its admission guidelines.
Can nios students get admission in du?
Yes, National Institute of Open Schools (NIOS) students can enter the University of Delhi (DU) for undergraduate studies, but they must meet the eligibility criteria set by the DU.
Can nios student take admitted to the CBSE board?
Yes, NIOS (National Institute of Open Schools) students can attend CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education) boarding schools for higher education.
Can nios student take admitted to d pharmacy?
Yes, NIOS (National Institute of Public Schools) students can take the Pharmacy D (Diploma in Pharmacy) course. They apply, which may include a minimum score of 10+2 or other requirements.
Can nios student take admitted in mbbs?
NIOS students are not eligible for direct entry into MBBS programs in India. They must pass the NEET (National Eligibility Entrance Examination) exam and qualify for admission into medical schools.
Can nios student take admitted to a regular college?
Yes, Students can enrol in general higher education institutes, including undergraduate and postgraduate programs, depending on the eligibility criteria of the university to which they applied. The admissions process may vary by university.
Is nios admission open for 2023?
NIOS online admission Last date 31 January 2023 without late fine. And the nios online admission for the 12th class's last date is 15 March 2023 with a late fee.
Can I take admitted again to NIOS?
Yes, you can take admitted again to NIOS. However, you must follow the admissions guidelines and admission criteria established by NIOS for the specific academic program you wish to enrol in.
How can I apply for a re-exam in NIOS?
NIOS allows re-exam and students apply for re-exam at NIOS. They go to the official NIOS website and fill out the exam form for the specific subject they want to reappear. You can submit the form and pay the required fees online. Be sure to check the submission form for deadlines and other important details.
How many attempts are there in NIOS?
NIOS Board allows students to take the exam up to 9 (nine) times over a 5 (five) year period, beginning in the year of enrollment. This means that students can take the exam up to 3 times per year.
What are the fees for re-evaluation in NIOS?
Students apply for NIOS re-evaluation for one and more subjects through a single application. Re-evaluation processing fee of Rs.800/- per subject for the Public exam and Rs. 1000/- per subject for On Demand Exam.
Can I do 12th again from NIOS?
Yes, you can re-enrol in NIOS Class 12 if you want to improve your previous academic performance or complete your education.
Value of NIOS Board for IIT JEE, PMT and government job exams?
The answer is YES because NIOS board, is constituted under the ministry of HRD, Govt. of India. It is the third largest board after CBSE & ICSE and have an equivalent weightage to that of CBSE & ICSE. With 2.2 millions enrolments it becomes the world’s largest open schooling system. It’s examination pattern and schedule also makes it quite popular among students. NIOS Board helps such students as are preparing simultaneously in different renowned coaching institutes of India for one and two years programme of various competitive exams like IIT , JEE , AIEEE , PMT (NEET) , CA, CS , ICWA , CLAT and also other professional and academic courses.
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What is the top 20 percentile of Indian boards for IIT?
Most of the NIOS Main aspirants must be aware of the fact that NIOS Main Rank List is prepared after finding a composite score of NIOS Main scores and Normalized Marks of Class XII in the ratio of 6O:40. But very few know what actually is this normalization procedure and how nromalised score for class XII results are calculated. JEE Main Merit Ranks form the basis of the admissions to undergraduate engineering courses at prestigious 31 NITs, 18 IIITs, 18 GFTIs and many other engineering institutions across India.
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Can students passed from NIOS appear in Competitive Examinations?
YES without any doubt, If any university/institution objects in taking admission of a NIOS passed students then it is directly challenging the Ministry of Human Resource and development, government of India as the NIOS is passed through a resolution (No. F.5-24/90 Sch.3 dated 14 September 1990 published in the Gazette of India on 20 October 1990). SO students can now feel very confident for taking admission in NIOS by contacting on 9935035316. The University can be dissolved if it tries in any way not to recognize the Senior Secondary course passed by the student from NIOS board. The NIOS board is in no way inferior to other boards like ISC/CBSE/UP board. The NIOS has the same rights and privileges as any other board and is in no way inferior to them.
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How is NIOS different from other Boards?
The National Institute of open Schooling was brought into existence by the ministry of Human Resource and Development, Government of India in November 1989.It was passed through a resolution (No. F.5-24/90 Sch.3 dated 14 September 1990 published in the Gazette of India on 20 October 1990). The NIOS being a recognized board is in no way inferior to any other board such as ICSE or CBSE board. NIOS is equally recognized by all institutes and universities for admission.
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Whether Secondary/Senior Secondary School degrees received from NIOS carry the same importance as other boards?
The NIOS being a (recognized board) is in no way inferior to any other board such as ICSE or CBSE board. N.I.O.S Passed students can seek admission in all India as well as state Medical, Engineering and other various competitive exams like IIT-JEE, AIEEE, PMT (NEET) and also other professional and acedemic courses in all universities, technical institutes across the country and abroad. They can also seek the government jobs whether central / state government. However other eligibility criteria like age, particular subjects, qualifying percentage and other criteria must be fulfilled by the students.
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Can subjects be changed after taking admission in NIOS?
Yes, A student can change one on more subject and even opt for one/two extra subjects after getting registered for a period of five years, considering the criteria that the total number of subjects opted by the student should not be less than five and should not exceed a maximum of seven papers in which the student wishes to appear. NIOS is a board with the best facilities for the comfort of student for studying and a board that cares for the betterment of the student. NIOS board is constantly coming up with the new rules and programs making studying easy so that students do not feel the pressure of studies and at the same time gains knowledge through their excellent and easy to understand syllabus.
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Do students have a language choice for 10th and 12th in NIOS Board ?
NIOS offers its courses mainly in English, Hindi and Urdu medium. At the Secondary levels, apart from English, hindi, urdu you also have a choice of Telugu, Gujarati Malayalam and Marathi as other mediums for study.
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Are subjects already passed from any other Board allowed to be moved or shifted to NIOS?
NIOS BOARD is very considerate about the students and keeps on coming up with innovative ideas as to how they can help the grieved student by bringing new rules to comfort them and decrease their anxiety and work pressure.
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Who will provide the study material for NIOS board?
Students after getting registered to NIOS can get the prospectus and syllabus just by providing the correct address and name details to the institute from which they have register to NIOS. The books will then be dispatched and delivered to the address mentioned in the form filled by the student. The student should be very careful while getting there form filled at the institute. After receiving the study material, Students can even refer to other books if he/she is wants in deep knowledge of a particular topic mentioned in the books provided in the study material of NIOS.
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How much fee should should be paid for the study materials?
NIOS has revolutionized the education system by introducing the method of distance learning in secondary and senior secondary courses .The secondary course is equivalent to the class X and senior secondary is equivalent to class XII of other recognized boards. The courses have given a new hope to the drop out students due to some personal or professional problem to restart pursuing their education once again. It is also very beneficial for the students who fail to clear their board exams by giving them the chance to clear their board examination the same year.
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What is Tutor Marked Assignments (TMA)?
Tutor Marked Assignments are helpful in enhancing the learning skills to make the student gain knowledge easily and be a meritorious student. NIOS have developed several means and strategies to help the student learn and be a successful learner. Tutor Marked Assignments (TMA) is one such means TMA helps in developing regular study habits in students and give students practice in writing responses to questions thereby having a kind of rehearsal in the preparation for the final examination.
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What happens incase TMAs are not submitted?
ABSENT is marked in the marksheet if the assignments are not submitted on time in the column for grades of TMAs. An ABSENT in the marksheet in the column for grades will not be acceptable to any student, so one should pay important concern to it. The system of giving 20% weightage to Tutor Marked Assignments (TMA) in final results of the students in NIOS introduced from 2002 examination has been discontinued. Subject to TMA being made compulsory and the relative grading in TMA being shown in the final certificate and the separate column (Grade obtained in TMA). According to the Prospectus of 2011-12, submission of at least one TMA in each subject was made compulsory.
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In which month NIOS conducts Public Examinations?
The NIOS board secondary and senior secondary board exams are held twice a year in the months of March-October,April and September- according to the exam schedule declared. There is also another option known as ODE exam on Demand. In ODE NIOS Board can help the students to pass the board exam within 45 DAYS.
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What should a learner do to perform better in NIOS public Examination?
To perform better in NIOS a learner must appear for examination only when he/she is well prepared in the subject. Learners should also attend Personal Contact Programme(PCP classes) regularly at the SS Coaching to solve their doubts and problems that they have faced while studying on their own. It is also important that they complete all the tutor marked assignments (TMA) on time and submit to NIOS.
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Is it necessary to have a two years gap between passing of Secondary and Sr. Secondary Examination?
Yes, a two years gap is essential between passing of secondary and Sr. Secondary examination If a learner does not have the requisite gap of two years, he/she can appear in maximum of four subjects only in the first year. He/she will be eligible to appear in remaining subjects only on completion of two years gap.
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How does NIOS function?
NIOS operates through a network of five Departments, Regional Centres and Accredited Institutions (Study Centres) in India and abroad. It has a current enrolment of about 2.2 million students at Secondary, Senior Secondary & Vocational levels which makes it the largest open schooling system in the world.
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What are the Flexibility offered in NIOS ?
Learning at one's own pace, self explanatory curriculum and a choice of subjects are key to the open school system. The NIOS has many study centers in the country which educate millions of Students to succeed. The open school examination is usually preferred by Army personable who wish to study in the Hindi medium, students who got failed from other boards and could not complete their formal education and those who want to concentrate on extracurricular activities.
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How many students are currently enrolled in NIOS ?
For the 105 million students who do not have the privilege due to various reasons of not being able to attend school every year, 10 million challenged children excluded from the mainstream education system and 240 million adult illiterates denied access to secondary school and formal vocational education certification, it is important that the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) becomes a household name and national success in the field of imparting education to all without barriers.
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Difference between ICSE, CBSE and NIOS Board?
At the national level there are three central boards - CBSE, CISCE and NIOS each have their own advantages and disadvantages. It is totally up to the students and his guardians to decide which board they will prefer for their kids to study. Education in India is very highly dependent on the content of the syllabus offered and most parents when choosing school for their child ignore the type of education provided by the school but rather giving priority to the syllabus it offers.
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Is NIOS (National Institute of Open Schooling) a valid Board like CBSE and UP Board in India?
Yes, the NIOS board is recognized by all universities and education institution in India. It is the most authentic open school in the world. You can clear more doubts concerning to nios board on our number 9792111121. The National Open School is a government authorized board. If any university/institution objects in taking admission of a NIOS passed students then it is directly challenging the Ministry of Human Resource and development, government of India as the university is passed through a resolution (No. F.5-24/90 Sch.3 dated 14 September 1990 published in the Gazette of India on 20 October 1990).
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What is NIOS success mantra?
SS Coaching also guides to fill the form for online admissions in all streams of NIOS Board for 10th and 12th students. Sscoaching provides the information about NIOS board(National Institute of Open Schooling) as well as coaching classes, syllabus and tuition for 10th (secondary) & 12th (senior secondary) students of NIOS Board by renowned and highly qualified faculty and staff.
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What advice will SS Coaching give to students who will take NIOS Exam?
The main advantage of passing secondary or senior secondary through NIOS instead of reappearing in that same board exam which you failed earlier is that it saves you a year in your education. There are several institutes and university in which they ask for a affidavit to show why was there a gap between Xth and XII or what was your age when you did your class X and even ask for an affidavit to tell the reason if you are above age when you appeared for your board exam . Even when you go for an interview to a company they look at your CV or resume very minutely checking your age when you did your X and if there is a gap between your class X and XII. So don’t take it lightly a year loss can stop you from getting admission into your dream university/Institution or later on can make you struggle to get a job.
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Do you think it is difficult for students to score in NIOS exams than CBSE board?
NIOS Board has completed 25 years of excellence in the education with its unmatched education quality and innovative ways of teaching. NIOS is a government approved board and the certificates issued by NIOS for Secondary and senior secondary courses are accepted by all universities in India. The major advantage of NIOS over other boards is that it gives 9 attempts to its students to appear and pass the exam and it has no age criteria for students in this way helping school dropouts to continue their studies. The lenient time constraint of five years given to students to clear each of the Secondary and Sr. Secondary (with either or both Academic or Vocational courses) with as many as nine possible attempts, makes it much easier for students with Learning disabilities and Physical handicaps to take exams and even do well as compared to their probable performance under the formal system of education
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Do you think coaching classes are helpful in passing NIOS Exams?
Coaching institutes help you till an extent as they give you study material, practice papers, etc. Moreover the faculty at coaching institutes is friendly and very experienced. However, how you perform in exams actually depend on your own efforts. Self study, practice and dedication are three keys to achieve success. If one is sincere and hardworking and can grab concepts from the books, then going in for a correspondence course isn't a bad idea. These courses are much cheaper than regular courses and provide all the necessary material to go about the preparation.
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What advise does NIOS give to students who have failed in CBSE , ICSE or UP Board exams?
The main advantage of passing secondary or senior secondary through NIOS instead of reappearing in that same board exam which you failed earlier is that it saves you a year in your education.
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Is the candidate allowed to apply for re-evaluation of answer sheet in case the result is not as per the expectation?
There is no re-evaluation or scrutiny for the Secondary Examinations. But you can know more of other alternatives by calling SS Coaching on 9792111121. The National Institute of Open Schooling has introduced the re-evaluation of answer sheets at the Senior Secondary level. This will be in addition to the already existing system of scrutiny/re-totaling of marks for Secondary and Senior Secondary levels. Candidates who have appeared for the Sr. Secondary exams of NIOS in April-May 2010 or after can apply for re-evaluation of answer sheets in theory paper of any subject. There is no provision and procedure for re-evaluation in Practical exams.
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How to get the duplicate NIOS pass certificate?
To get duplicate Marksheet/Migration/Provisional certificate the student needs to get a Bank Draft of requisite fee in favor of Secretary , National Institute of Open Schooling, Payable at NOIDA, along with prescribed application form and any documentary proof (such as photo copy of Identity card or any document received from NIOS) may please be sent on the appropriate address. To get duplicate Pass certificate A Bank Draft of requisite fee in favor of Secretary , NIOS, Payable at noida, along with prescribed application form and original affidavit (specimen given on the 2nd page of Application Form) duly signed by Ist class Magistrate and any documentary proof (such as photo copy of I-card or any document received from NIOS)may be sent.
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Is it compulsory to pass in Nios theory and practical exams separately?
Pass Criteria for Secondary Course (Class X) in a subject for NIOS is a minimum of 33% marks in the aggregate (Theory plus practical wherever applicable) in the public examination. The marks obtained in TMA will be shown separately in the marksheet. The Certification Criteria is passing in 5 subjects including at least one but not more than two languages.
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What is PCP in NIOS board?
Each accredited institution or coaching is supposed to organise Personal Contact Programmes (PCP) on weekends/holidays under the guidance of a facilitator, who is generally a scholar associated with the NIOS Board. During these sessions, teachers (teachers of the school if the school itself is a study centre, or those of a school working in collaboration with the study centre if it is an NGO) help students with the course work. Special practical classes are also held for the students who have enrolled for the particular subjects that require practical exams.
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Is there any model exams or tuition service available for NIOS?
SS Coaching would like to introduce ourselves as a motivated and experienced team for proving tuition and coaching for NIOS syllabus Exclusively. What makes us different from other institutes is the amount of experience and success rate that we have given students when they enroll into NIOS with our guidance and suggestions.
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What is the Mission and Vision of NIOS Board?
The NIOS has made its mark not only in India but also internationally as it provides learner oriented best quality school level education. The NIOS also nurtures the skills and provides training through distance learning. The main motto of NIOS is “Sarva shiksha abhiyan” which means education for all. The NIOS board main mission is to provide education to that sector of the society which cannot attend regular classes but wants to continue their education. NIOS has started courses which target those students who can continue their studies as well as learn some technical skills which can help them earn a livelihood. NIOS board is continuously striving to increase the literacy rate not only in India but globally.
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Are there any special text books prescribed by the board for nios exams?
There are no special text books prescribed by NIOS board, the study material provided by NIOS is more than enough for a student to gain knowledge and understand the subject properly. The books for NIOS are specially designed by NCERT (National council of Education Research and Training) so as to make the students understand the subject properly and gain maximum knowledge without any assistance.
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What is range of percentage Marks that NIOS gives??
NIOS gives 80 percent and above for really exceptional students and learners. NIOS Board is quite strict in their correction pattern but if you want more assistance to increase your percentage please call us on 9792111121 immediately. The subjects which include practical papers will have an advantage than theory papers like Home science, data entry, chemistry, physics etc. Usually NIOS students given their limitations of time or interest in academics, they get 70 to 80 percent average and this is more than sufficient to get into courses that can give you leverage in your career to top courses ahead in your life.
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What about the Improvement exams in NIOS?
SS Coaching created this post for those candidates or students who really want to know about improvement exam in NIOS. You just need to call us on 9792111121 to more in detail. Well you will need only to read this post if you have done your exams but not satisfied with the result you got.
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Is there any 11th class in nios ?
Yes there is a compulsory class 11th in NIOS. It is mandatory to have a year gap between secondary and senior secondary level in NIOS board. The NIOS board never want its students to feel the burden of studies so it has come up with a unique idea that the student can appear to a maximum of 4 subjects of his choice for board exam in his class XI if he feels prepared for the subjects and can appear for the remaining subjects next year at senior secondary level.
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Is nios student a regular student or learner?
The students can take secondary and higher secondary examination without attending the regular school. So NIOS is not a regular school but an open school where students can study on their own terms, if they have to relocate regularly to new cities, have some physical inability or have performed poorly from other regular exam boards like CBSE, ICSE and UP Board.
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Is it possible to complete graduation and post graduation from NIOS?
NIOS (National Institute of Open schooling) as the name indicates provides quality education for school level only. The NIOS does not provide any education at graduation level though its certificates for secondary and senior secondary level are approved to get admission in any university or institute all over India. NIOS is the most reputed and respected open school in the world with over 2.59 million students on its roll. NIOS is the largest open school in the world and is very popular in the commonwealth countries.
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What are parents responsibilies for childs NIOS Board Exams preparation?
Dear Parents I know how much they are concerned about a child's studies. But you also have to take some preparations.You can be your children's guide. So please do the following tips.
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What are Exemptions available during NIOS exams ?
Persons with disability need special attention during the examinations and evaluation of their answer scripts. The general relaxations with regard to NIOS examination are as follows:
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What are degrees, certificates awarded after clearing nios exams ?
NIOS is completely a Government approved institute and offers private education to the students. Any student who has completed his/ her education from this institute or Board is eligible for any further studies in graduation and post graduation and professional courses and also can apply to various job vacancies in both the PSUs and Private job sectors as well. But then the preference in PSUs is usually given to the candidates with a regular education background from ICSE, CBSE or State boards and one should be ready for the same. All I can suggest you is to put in your hard work and try to achieve higher results.
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How diverse is NIOS from any other regular Institution or school?
NIOS or National Institute of Open Schooling follows learner centric approach of teaching through distance education. It offers a wide range of subjects in comparison to any other formal and regular institution. The failed students from other boards are independent to choose subject combination as per their desires and interest.
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How are N.I.O.S Theory and Practical exam marks distributed?
Below is the Distribution of marks in various subjects of secondary(10th) and senior secondary(12th) of Group A And Group B. Most of the subjects carry full 100 marks while others are divided into separate theory and practical marks. Subjects are given different ratio of practical and theory marks so that the students gets the overall command for that particular subject which can only be achieved by proper distribution of exam marks for theory and practical.
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Difference between open schooling and distance learning?
Although the terms are often used interchangeably, there are important differences. Open learning is an umbrella term for any scheme of education or training that seeks systematically to remove barriers to learning, whether they are concerned with age, time, place or space. With open learning, individuals take responsibility for what they learn, how they learn, where they learn, how quickly they learn, who helps them and when they have their learning assessed.
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Is there option to Learn and then earn after studying at NIOS ?
NIOS board is the most considerate board among all the other boards in world. Its main purpose to come in to existance is “sarva shiksha abhiyan” which means education for all. The NIOS board main motive was to increase the literacy rate by giving an opportunity to the school dropouts so that they can continue their studies from home.
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What is the place and role of NIOS ?
The origin of ODL in India can be traced back to the correspondence course of Class X level commonly referred to as matriculation level at that time .This type of of correspondence course was commonly referred to as private high school course at that time as the candidate would not attend regular class and yet appear for board exam as a private student.
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What are the vocational courses offered in NIOS?
NIOS (as NOS) launched its first vocational courses in 1997-98 and has made significant progress since then. The following table outlines the growth of the operation and also points to the popularity of the offerings.
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What is The profile of a NIOS Learner?
The NIOS main goal is to have an embracive and dynamic learning society .The NIOS is constantly striving to make efforts to reach out the marginalized groups such as school dropouts, girls and women, scheduled cast and scheduled tribes, ex-servicemen, differently able learners, and attract large number of students from all over the country.
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How does NIOS system Operates ?
NIOS operates through a network of five Departments, Regional Centres and Accredited Institutions (Study Centres) in India and abroad. It has a current enrolment of about 2.2 million students at Secondary, Senior Secondary & Vocational levels which makes it the largest open schooling system in the world.
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Difference between National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) and Regular Schooling
Many kids of today want to pursue their dreams in sports or arts or they go through some kind of crisis and disability but they need not miss out on their academic pursuits. Children can complete 10th and 12th through NIOS and they are equally qualified to take up College degrees.
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Livelihood, Productivity and development through NIOS transforming lives ?
NIOS board has done wonders for the students who have enrolled in its vocational courses by providing them livelihood. There are a lot of success stories of students in records of the NIOS which provide evidence for their utility in providing livelihood, promoting productivity and effecting development.
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What is Virtual Open School in NIOS India ?
Virtual Open Schooling can be defined as an educational practice that provides opportunity to learners to study a formal school-based course online and gain credit for certification purpose. The courses are based on existing Open Educational Resources, and are built around a learning management system with content stored on online data centres.
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Is NIOS as an alternative to formal schooling ?
In India NIOS is best option as an alternative to regular schooling because at times its not possible for masses who want to acquire education to study regularly because of their different kind disability and crisis. On the other hand nios education system does not have any time boundations so that students can also work part time. Or student who cannot attend the classes can study from their homes.
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What is Open Basic Education (OBE) in nios?
The Open Basic Education programme is operated and implemented by National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) with a goal of providing primary and upper primary level education through open schooling to those who are not able to go to a formal school or have dropped out of school.
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What is Adolescence Education Programme IN NIOS ?
Presently more than 22 crore people of India are adolescent. Adolescents are girls and boys in the age group of 10-19 years. They are the future of our country and would be the leaders of future. Adolescence is the phase of opportunities and risks. Social environment greatly influences adolescent developing behavior.
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What is Life Enrichment Programme in NIOS ?
NIOS wants to improve way of life further by providing enrichment programmes to help and construct holistic form of modern-day education. This unique programme has been developed by NIOS to specially cater for its students - shaping students with a difference.
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Is NOS the other name for NIOS Board ?
In July 2002, NOS was upgraded to function as a national apex body for Open Schooling in the country. It was given a new name, the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS), and also a new mandate to provide relevant continuing education at school stage up to the pre-degree (secondary and senior secondary) level through the Open Distance Learning System as an alternative to the formal system and to prioritized client groups, in pursuance of the normative national policy documents and in response to the needs assessment of the clients, and thus to make its contribution to:
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Why do students fail or get less marks in exam ?
It’s a most common question to every parents. If a student fails or gets lesser marks in exam, he is weak in one or more of the above factors. Sometimes a student studies a lot but he gets lesser marks in exam because he may not be aware of test taking strategies which tells him how to express his learning in best way in exam or reproduce his learning in a good way in exam to convince the checker to give you more marks.
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What are the achievements of NIOS Board?
Being the Largest Open Schooling system in the World with more than five lakh learners enrolled into their education programme at Secondary, Senior Secondary and Vocational Courses still continues to grow in other parts of the country increasing number of students who pass with this board every year.
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What are the objectives of NIOS open school board ?
The specific objectives of the study were:
1. To inspect the relative cost efficiency, cost effectiveness and cost-benefit of the open school model as compared to the conventional school model in terms of unit cost, private and opportunity cost, public cost, capital / non-recurring cost and recurring/operational cost.
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What is the future targets of the NIOS ?
The answer is YES because NIOS board, is constituted under the ministry of HRD, Govt. of India. It is the third largest board after CBSE & ICSE and have an equivalent weightage to that of CBSE & ICSE. With 2.2 millions enrolments it becomes the world’s largest open schooling system. It’s examination pattern and schedule also makes it quite popular among students. NIOS Board helps such students as are preparing simultaneously in different renowned coaching institutes of India for one and two years programme of various competitive exams like IIT , JEE , AIEEE , PMT (NEET) , CA, CS , ICWA , CLAT and also other professional and academic courses.
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What is the procedure for taking admission in NIOS?
The Admissions for NIOS are open throughout the year. The admission forms are only available online.
Procedure for Online Admission Directly by Learners
The procedure for On-line Admission for all above four streams is as follows:
There are four streams of On-line admission catering to the learners with different needs. The admissions in these four streams are mutually exclusive i.e., learner can only opt for one of them.
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What are the eligibility criteria for admission to the Secondary Course?
Secondary Course is equivalent to the Xth standard. However, you will be required to successfully complete a minimum of five subjects, which is compulsory for certification. At Secondary level, the course is offered in Regional Mediums also besides these mediums. The choice of medium is also available in Telugu, Gujarati, Marathi, Malayalam and Oriya in addition to English, Hindi and Urdu mediums. The learner is free to choose any one of these mediums for studies.
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What is the valid proof of date of birth?
The certificate of date of birth issued by a Municipal Corporation, a Municipal Body, a Village Panchayat or any
other body authorised by the Registrar, Birth and Death, Government of India is a valid proof. However, in case of
orphans, street children etc., a medical certificate in respect of age issued by Government Hospital is also acceptable as valid proof.
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Does NIOS allow any fees concession?
Yes, their is concession for nios fees, but only to PWD and SC/ST students.National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) for not granting the services of writers and other concessions to female, SC/ST/Ex-servicemen and Disabled(special) students appearing for Standard X and XII board exams
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How many subjects are required to be taken for obtaining the pass certificate?
The stress in NIOS is to bring out the best in you. Every subject is not equally difficult for you. You can learn some subjects very well, may be in six months, whereas some requires more than a year. Keeping this in mind, NIOS allows you to appear in or two subjects, so to build confidence in you of doing well in the examination. You can take some more subjects in the next examination, but do well in each. As soon as you complete the required number of subjects, you get your certificate.
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What are the mediums of studies available in NIOS?
Choice of Medium of Instructions:
NIOS offers its courses mainly in English, Hindi and Urdu mediums.
Secondary Course: At Secondary level, the course is offered in Regional Mediums also besides these mediums. The choice of medium is also available in Hindi, English, Urdu, Marathi, Telugu, Gujarati, Malayalam and Oriya mediums in addition to English, Hindi and Urdu mediums. The learner is free to choose any one of these mediums for studies.
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What is Minimum age to take admission in the Senior Secondary Course?
Age Limit:
There is no upper age limit for admission. You have to submit a valid date of birth proof for verification along with the application. However, the minimum age for enrolment
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Can any learner take direct admission in the Senior Secondary courses?
No, senior secondary is equivalent to 12th, learner cannot take admission in senior secondary without passing out in his secondary exam or 10th from any recognized board institute.
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What is the validity period of admission?
Your admission is valid for five years. For Public Examination at Secondary and Senior Secondary level, you may take nine or fewer chances to successfully complete the course during this period.
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How do students get confirmation of their admission?
Admission to a particular course is normally confirmed by NIOS by issuing an Identity Card having your admission particulars as per the record available in NIOS. If any discrepancy is noticed at any stage of admission even if the Identity Card is issued, the admission will be cancelled and result will not be declared even if appeared in examination.
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Is there any provision for correction in admission record?
Yes, correction will done as per guidance hosted on NIOS website.
Procedure for Correction in the Admission Records
The Admission to a particular course is normally confirmed by NIOS by issuing an Identity Card having details of learner's admission particulars as per the record available in NIOS.
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Do NIOS issue duplicate identity card?
Yes, In Case Of Loss Of Identity Card, A Duplicate Identity Card Can Be Issued. For Obtaining Duplicate Identity Card, First Lodge An FIR With The Concerned Police Station. Then Apply On A Plain Paper To The Regional Centre Of Nios Along With...
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Are the Common Services Centres of Government of India authorised to act as NIOS Facilitation Centres?
Yes, NIOS has entered into an MOU with CSC e-Governance India Ltd., Ministry of Information and Technology, Government of India. Under this MOU, All the Common Services Centres throughout the country will be acting as Facilitation Centres of NIOS where any prospective candidates can avail various online facilities of NIOS at the prescribed rates. These rates are given at pages 15 to 16 of the Handbook.
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Can a student take admission in 10th/12th of NIOS after passing the 10th/ 12th from a formal Board of School Education?
Yes, who have passed the secondary/senior secondary course from any National/state board of school education and want to take admission for the same course, you can continue your education towards a Senior Secondary Certification, equivalent to XII standard. On successful completion, you will get only the mark sheet.
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How and when marksheet and certificate will be issued?
Marksheet And Certificate Is Issued Just After 25 Days Of Result Out Of Nios.Every Month Through NIOS Conduct ODE During Last Month.
After due processing the ODES result will be declared and published through NIOS web site during last week of every month for the examinations conducted during the preceded month.
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Re examination fees of nios is taken or not?
re-examination fees are held as per the subject wise. It is calculated as per the subject, which you have chosen for examination.
National Institute of Open Schooling has been released the Reappear forms for classes 10th and 12th. Now all those aspirants who have reappear in one or two subjects can apply for reappear examination which will be held after gthe result of regular examination. There are more supplementary information in relates to NIOS Compartment Application forms are provided below.
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Will Every State Government approve certificates of NIOS?
Education being a concurrent subject as per Indian Constitution, state Governments are bound to recognize the certificates issued by a Union Government Institution. Hence many courts issued orders to clarify this.
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Why State Governments shall recognize NIOS certificates at all?
The Government of India has set up the National Open School Society, an autonomous and registered body on 23rd November, 1989 to cater to the educational needs of school dropouts, working adults, housewives and socially disadvantaged sections, through distance education at the school stage.
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What subjects should be taught to children/ what subjects are best for better marks?
A(1) Let us remember that the natural world does not divide itself up into separate subjects – it is what it is, whole and complete. So to categories learning into subjects is limited and will condition the child’s mind in various ways. Is there an approach to education that does not limit in this way? - that seems an important question.
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Is home-educating legal in India?
This is concerning, because the HRD Ministry appears to see the US as advanced on a track and able to diversify into homeschooling, while India lags on the same track and thus can’t. Apart from the dangers in blindly aping an alien education system’s standards, there is a danger in seeing homeschooling as some kind of drain on the system. Homeschooling does not harm the existing education system in any manner, including diverting resources.
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