NIOS Secondary
(Class 10) Admission

Complete your Class 10th with flexible study options. The NIOS Class 10 curriculum is designed to help students who wish to resume their education, switch from other boards, or learn at their own pace. Build a strong foundation for your future with NIOSVIDYA's expert coaching and guidance.

Class 10 Students studying

Grouping & Passing Rules

Minimum 5 Subjects

You must select a minimum of 5 subjects to successfully pass and obtain the Senior Secondary certificate.

Language Requirements

Select 1 or 2 language subjects from Group A to fulfill the language criteria.

Academic Subjects

Choose the remaining 3 or 4 core academic subjects from Group B.

Additional Subjects

You can optionally take up to 2 additional subjects, making a maximum of 7 subjects overall.

Detailed Course Offerings

Group A - Languages

Enhance your communication skills with a wide variety of Indian languages. Choose 1 or maximum 2.

  • Hindi (201)
  • English (202)
  • Bengali (203)
  • Marathi (204)
  • Telugu (205)
  • Urdu (206)
  • Gujarati (207)
  • Kannada (208)
  • Sanskrit (209)
  • Punjabi (210)
  • Assamese (228)
  • Nepali (231)
  • Malayalam (232)
  • Odia (233)
  • Arabic (235)
  • Persian (236)
  • Tamil (237)
  • Sign Language (230)

Group B - Academic & Vocational

Core subjects that build your mathematical, scientific, and social understanding.

  • Mathematics (211)
  • Science & Tech (212)
  • Social Science (213)
  • Economics (214)
  • Business Studies (215)
  • Home Science (216)
  • Psychology (222)
  • Indian Culture (223)
  • Accountancy (224)
  • Painting (225)
  • Data Entry (229)
  • Hindustani Sangeet (242)
  • Carnatic Sangeet (243)
  • Folk Art (244)
  • Veda Adhyan (245)
  • Sanskrit Vyakarana (246)
  • Bharatiya Darshan (247)
  • Sanskrit Sahitya (248)
  • Entrepreneurship (249)

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must be 14 years of age as of 31st January of the admission year (for block 1) or 31st July (for block 2).
  • A learner who has passed class VIII and has valid proof of attaining 14 years of age can apply.
  • A learner giving a self-certificate "I have studied enough to be able to pursue secondary course" is also eligible.

Documents Required

  • Recent Passport Size Colored Photograph
  • Signature (Preferably in Black Ink)
  • Valid Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card / Passport / Ration Card)
  • Valid Date of Birth Proof (Birth Certificate / Class 8th Marksheet)
  • Valid Proof of Residence (Electricity Bill / Water Bill)