UNDERSTANDING NIOS
What is
NIOS Board?
The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) is an
open and flexible schooling system designed to provide
learners with greater freedom in choosing how and when
they study.
NIOS offers learners an alternative pathway to school
education through flexible learning options, subject
choices and examination opportunities. It is especially
useful for students who need a learning structure that
can fit around their individual academic goals and
commitments.
Flexible Learning
Learn with greater flexibility according
to your individual requirements.
Multiple Subjects
Choose subjects according to your academic
pathway and goals.
Flexible Examination Path
A schooling pathway designed with flexibility
in learning and examinations.
Learner-Centred Approach
Designed to support learners with different
educational needs and circumstances.