When Are On Demand Exams Held

The learners can apply for an online admission to appear under the On Demand Examination System (ODES) of NIOS. The secondary level learners enrol under Stream-3 and the senior secondary level leaners under Stream-4.

The learners who have already passed the secondary or senior secondary examination from a  recognised board,  and wish to take part admission in one subject or up to 4 subjects for updating their qualification, or learners who had appeared but could not clear, or who were eligible but could not appear in the public examination of the secondary or senior secondary level from any recognised Board can make the use of the Demand Examination System of NIOS. 

The learners may upload the failed marksheet/Admit Card (Hall Ticket) alongwith relevant/supporting document and photograph on appropriate space available in the Online Admission Form for confirmation of the admission. 

The learners who have applied for Transfer of Credit (TOC) have to send original marksheet mentioning the Reference Number on the back of Mark Sheet to Online Cell, NIOS, Room No. 408, A-24-25, Institutional Area, Sector-62, NOIDA-201309, Uttar Pradesh. 

The On Demand Exams are held in all the months of the year except April, May, October and November. These four months are reserved for public exams under Stream 1 of NIOS. The ODES result are published through NIOS web site during last week of every month for the examinations conducted in the preceding month. “Re-Checking” or “Re-Evaluation” as per NIOS examination norms is allowed in case of ODES also. 

The candidate may apply to Director (Evaluation) for this on the prescribed proforma available on the NIOS web site along with requisite fees mentioned in the proforma.