The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has released the date sheet for Class 10 and 12 practical exams. As per the official schedule, the NIOS practical exams 2025
will be held from September 12 to September 27, 2025. Students appearing for the September–October session can download the examination schedule from the official website: sdmis.nios.ac.in. Hall tickets will be issued a few days before the commencement of the exams. Additionally, the institute informed that the exam centre superintendent can download the practical exam attendance sheet from the centres’ dashboard. Marks obtained in these exams must be uploaded to the NIOS online portal by October 10, 2025. NIOS has directed regional centres to obtain the examination schedule in advance. Deputy Observers, on the other hand, have been instructed to oversee the practical exams to ensure smooth and fair conduct. NIOS Practical Exam 2025 Date Sheet Refer to the table below to check class 10 and 12 practical exam schedule:
Exam date |
Senior Secondary Subjects/Exams | Secondary Subjects/Exams |
September 12, 2025 to September 15, 2025 |
Home Science (321), Biology (314), Geography (316), Painting (332), Computer Science (330), Mass Communication (335), Early Childhood Care and Education (376) | Science & Technology (212), Home Science (216), Carnatic Sangeet (243), Folk Art (244) |
September 16, 2025 to September 19, 2025 |
Chemistry (313), Physics (312), Environmental Science (333), Physical Education and Yoga (373), Data Entry Operations (336), Library and Information Science (339), Natyakala (385) | Painting (225), Mathematics (211), Hindustani Music (242), Data Entry Operations (229), Natyakala (285) |
September 20, 2025 to September 23, 2025 |
Housekeeping (356), Catering Management (357), Food Processing (358), Hotel Front Office Operations (360), Preservation of Fruits & Vegetables (363), Web Designing & Development (622) | Cutting & Tailoring (605), Dress Making (606), Beauty Culture & Hair Care (612), Certificate in Indian Embroidery (628), Beauty Therapy (640) |
September 24, 2025 to September 27, 2025 |
Computer and Office Applications (631), Data Entry Operations (632), Web Development (660), IT Essentials: PC Hardware & Software (651), CRM Domestic Voice (661), Computer Hardware Assembly & Maintenance (663), Yoga Assistant (667) | Hair Care and Styling (641), Hand & Foot Care (642), Bakery & Confectionary (256), Certificate in Basic Computing (608), Certificate in Desk Top Publishing (CDTP) (613), Certificate in Yog (614), Indian Sign Language (230) |