The NIOS On Demand Exam is the best option for students who want to save the academic year by reappearing for failed subjects.
It is one of the unique initiatives by the National Institute of Open Schooling. It works like a flexible board, and you can select exam dates of your choice.
This article will cover all the information related to the NIOS ODE examination.
What is NIOS On Demand Exam 2025?
The On-Demand exam in NIOS provides flexibility to the student
to appear for the examination within a month without wasting the academic year.
You can save your year and transfer subjects you’ve already passed.
For example, if you fail one or more papers, you can easily apply for online admission.
You can transfer marks from two subjects and take exams in at least three subjects. The combination of 2+3 papers will total five; upon passing the subjects, you will receive a marksheet.
Is NIOS on-demand exam tough?
From my experience, I don’t think it’s tough; you need to follow the syllabus and understand the pattern of the questions.
Do you know why some students say it is hard to pass? Because the assignment is not applicable.
Why do the seats get full early if it’s hard to clear?
Advantages and Disadvantages
Advantages | Disadvantages |
Choose your exam date | Printed study materials are not provided. |
Save your academic year. | TMA marks are not applicable. |
Transfer marks for up to two subjects. | Limited subjects are available. |
Exams follow the updated syllabus. | Delay in result processing and mark sheet issuance. |
Who Can Apply for NIOS On Demand registration?
The On-demand exam in NIOS is the best option for:
- Students with failed or compartment results.
- Those looking to improve their percentage in specific subjects.
- Those who want to add or change subjects for the Pilot training or pharmacy course.
- Those who missed or failed the public exam.
How to apply for NIOS On Demand admission in 2025
- For online application, you need to follow these steps:
- Visit the official website www.nios.ac.in
- Fill out the application form and upload the required documents.
- Choose your exam center and dates.
- Fill in the TOC details if applicable.
- Verify your details and pay your fees.
- NIOS on-demand admission process is simple. You need to follow the latest guidelines, and your educational journey will be smooth.
Exam centers in West Bengal
Examination centers are available in locations such as:
- Kolkata
- Howrah
- Malda
- West Midnapore
- Burdwan Coochbehar.
NIOS on demand seat availability 2025
The registration deadline for the 2025 examination is as follows.
The NIOS on Demand 2025 registration date has not been declared yet. The last date works like “first come, first served” – whoever books the seat first will get it.
Check here the examination date month-wise.
Latest News
The new registration portal will be open soon.
Event | Stream 3(Class 10) | Stream 4(Class 12) |
Registration period | January-March, June-September | January-March, June-September |
Exam Starting Date | 10th July 2024 onwards | 16th July 2024 onwards |
Note: Regularly visit www.nios.ac.in for the latest information.
Date sheet for 2024 examination
Senior Secondary | Secondary | DATES | ||
1 | Physics(312) | 1 | Hindi (201) | Tuesdays-16, 23 and 30 July, 2024 06, 13, 20 and 27 August, 2024 03 and 10 September, 2024 |
2 | English (302) | 2 | Mathematics (211) | |
3 | Business Studies (319) | 3 | Painting (225) | |
4 | Economics(318) | 4 | Sanskrit (209) | |
5 | Political Science(317) | Wednesdays -24 and 31 July, 2024 07, 14, 21 and 28 August, 2024 04 and 11 September, 2024 | ||
6 | Sanskrit (309) | 5 | English (202) | |
7 | Mathematics (311) | 6 | Science and Technology (212) | |
8 | History (315) | 7 | Data Entry Operations (229) | |
9 | Biology (314) | |||
10 | Geography (316) | |||
11 | Psychology (328) | |||
12 | Painting (332) | |||
13 | Environmental Science (333) | |||
14 | Data Entry Operations (336) | |||
15 | Chemistry(313) | 8 | Social science (213) | Thursdays-18 and 25 July, 2024 01, 08, 22 and 29 August, 2024 05 and 12 September, 2024 |
16 | Accountancy(320) | 9 | Economics (214) | |
17 | Hindi(301) | 10 | Business Studies (215) | |
18 | Home Science (321) | 11 | Home Science (216) | |
19 | Computer Science (330) | 12 | Psychology (222) | |
20 | Sociology (331) | 13 | Indian Culture and Heritage (223) | |
21 | Mass Communication (335) | 14 | Accountancy (224) | |
22 | Introduction to Law (338) | 15 | Bharatiya Darshan (247) | |
23 | Library & Information Science (339) | 16 | Sanskrit Sahitya (248) |
The reason behind NIOS ODE admission has not been confirmed.
Often, students get tense about why their application status is not confirmed.
Registration confirmation depends on the examination date. Sometimes, the official team confirms within 1-2 days.
I have already written about why my admission status has not been confirmed.
If your online form is not approved, follow the steps below.
If your NIOS on demand registration is taking too long and not generating enrollment numbers, there might be some error below.
✅Please Pay Your Short Fees
✅Your application is received short by Rs. 770/- Data Entry Operations (336) additional subject. It is not in your previous board result. Please submit a short fee online.
✅Please upload your 12th pass mark sheet in the proper format (full mark sheet).
✅We confirm your admission, but we have withdrawn the marks for Transfer of Credit (TOC) subjects because you have already passed 12th grade.
✅Documents you have uploaded are not enough.
✅Documents are not visible.
✅Uploaded admit card and mark sheet, etc.
If you are facing a problem with the NIOS on demand registration 2025, how to apply, how to complete it, etc. Just contact Ansari Institute, and we will guide you.
How to download the hall ticket
After confirming the NIOS on demand admission, follow the steps:
Log in to your student dashboard.
Download the admit card and verify details like exam date and center.
If discrepancies are found, contact your regional center.
Note: If you have practical subjects, ensure you must attend both exams. Don’t forget to ask about the practical exam date.
Note: If you have practical subjects, ensure you must attend both exams. Don’t forget to ask about the practical exam date.
How to check NIOS on demand results in 2025
Results are typically declared within 45-60 days after the exam. Follow these steps:
- Visit https://results.nios.ac.in.
- Select “On Demand Exam Results.”
- Enter your enrollment number and captcha code, then click “Submit.”
- You will see your marks on the screen.
Note: You can directly check on demand results on the official website.
NIOS upload marks block-wise, Block A=1-15 date, and B=16 to 31st of the month, so if you want to get your results fast, you need to select your date from 1 to 15.
You can download NIOS on demand syllabus from the official website.
Exam preparation guide
You need a basic understanding of the syllabus to succeed in the ODES exam.
✅Exam Pattern
Analyze sample question papers to understand the exam pattern.
✅Learn from official study material:
When you register for NIOS ODES Exams, you will not get the study material in printed format. So, you will need to download it from the official website.
✅Solve Previous Year Papers:
Please focus on the last 5 years’ public exam question papers. I have seen that some of the questions have been repeated.
✅Buy Guide Books
Besides the resources mentioned above, you could also find some good guidebooks that could be helpful.
By following these preparation tips, you can improve your NIOS ODE Exam result.
Start your NIOS journey with Ansari Institute today!
Why Choose Ansari Institute for NIOS On Demand admission?
Located in Howrah, West Bengal, the Ansari Institute is an authorized CSC Facilitation Centre with over 15 years of experience in distance education. We provide:
Personalized Coaching: Regular classes to improve your performance.
Support: We guide you at every step, from registration to results.
FAQ
Conclusion
The NIOS On Demand Exam is an excellent opportunity for students who failed board exams and want to save their academic year.
Using the online application, you can add or change your subjects.
Ansari Institute is an authorized CSC center; you can contact us for admission at 700315280/8100414816.
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Hello sir maine april 2023 me Nios se public exam diya tha pr mere 75% nhi aaye to kya mai january 2024 me ODE dekar JEE 2024 ke liye eligible rahonga kya mujhe NIT/IIT me seat milegi??? Or jee main form fill up ke time appearing likhon ya passed?
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bro what was the outcome did yo give jan’s On demand exam an was it accepted by nta
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Hi Sir,
Please confirm when results declared by NIOS on demand one subject exam date 5 sep 23, but I need early due to cbse 11 class registration last date 10 nov 23.
Any other way we get results early.
may be November last
Hi I have a query kindly resolve. How can I change my subject for on demand exam?
Actually the problem is currently I have history subject and I want to replace this subject with the another subject. I am a student of nios I will be appearing for nios public this year only but I don’t want to give history exam and want to change it so can I change the subject and appear for on demand is it possible??
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