NIOS Date Sheet October 2026 Not Out Yet: Class 10, 12 Theory Exams Expected in October-November
NIOS has not yet released the theory date sheet for the October 2026 public examinations for Class 10 and Class 12.
NIOS has not yet released the theory date sheet for the October 2026 public examinations for Class 10 and Class 12. The date sheet is expected on sdmis.nios.ac.in as a single PDF covering both classes. Theory exams are expected in October and November 2026.
Current status
| Item | Status |
|---|---|
| Theory date sheet (Class 10 and 12) | Not released yet |
| Practical exams | Held from September 14 to 29, 2026 |
| Theory exams | Expected October to November 2026 |
| Official website | sdmis.nios.ac.in, nios.ac.in |
What happened in previous years
In 2025, the theory exams ran from October 14 to November 18. In 2024, they began on October 22. NIOS has usually published the date sheet a few weeks before the exams start. These are past patterns, not confirmed dates.
How to download the date sheet once released
- Go to sdmis.nios.ac.in or nios.ac.in.
- Open the Examinations or Notifications section.
- Click the October Public Examination date sheet.
- Download the PDF and check your subject and date.
What happens next
Candidates will download their hall tickets from the NIOS website once released. Check the official site for the date sheet, hall ticket and exam instructions.