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NIOS releases official reference books and Study Material for the benefit of candidates appearing for Class 10 and 12 Exam. NIOS Study Material 2022 is available both offline and online on the official board website.
Candidates can download all the books in e-format (pdfs) to refer for their exams as they are available for free. Candidates are advised to check out the NIOS Class 12 Syllabus and study/refer to its reference books as a primary source of information.
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NIOS Senior Secondary Exam Highlights
Board name | National Institute of Open Schooling |
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Acronym | NIOS |
Established | 1989 |
Headquarters | Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Books Format | |
Exam Mode | Offline |
Application Fee | INR 1800/- (male candidates) and INR 1450/- (female candidates) |
Frequency of examination | Bi-Annual |
Official Website |
NIOS Study Material Download
Candidates can download the books from the official website of the NIOS Board or can refer to the below table to download the pdfs directly.
Subjects (Codes) | Pdfs |
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Hindi (301) | |
English (302) | |
Bengali (303) | |
Urdu (306) | |
Sanskrit (309) | |
Mathematics (311) | |
Physics (312) | |
Chemistry (313) | |
Biology (314) | |
History (315) | |
Geography (316) | |
Political Science (317) | |
Economics (318) | |
Business Studies (319) | |
Accountancy (320) | |
Home Science (321) | |
Psychology (328) | |
Computer Science (330) | |
Sociology (331) | |
Painting (332) | |
Environmental Science (333) | |
Mass Communications (335) | |
Data entry Operations (336) | |
Tourism (337) | |
Introduction to Law (338) | |
Arabic (341) | |
Physical Education and Yog (373) | |
Military history (375) | |
Early childhood care and education (376) | |
Sanskrit Sahitya (348) |
Apart from Hindi and English, NIOS Class 12 study materials are also available in some of the regional languages as well. Candidates belonging to the region in which the NIOS Board has provided the study materials in the language pertaining to that region, can be considered a plus one to that.
Language | Link for pdfs |
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NIOS Senior Secondary Books in Gujarati | |
NIOS Senior Secondary Books in Bengali |
NIOS Study Material: How to Download
NIOS Class 12 study material provided on the official website is made available in 2 formats - DAISY and pdfs, Candidates can select the one they would like to opt for.
- Visit the official website of NIOS
- On the home page, scroll down and select the option online course material.
- Under this, select the course you are looking for a reference of (as in our case, Senior Secondary).
- This link redirects you to a new tab where you can see all the subjects offered under that Class / Grade.
- Now, click on the required subject and it redirects you to a new page where you can download the pdfs for all the chapters individually OR in DAISY form. Daisy form will contain a zip / compressed file with the audio formats of the chapters.
- You can download the DAISY form and extract all the files and listen to the audio in a sequential manner to get a good grip of the subject knowledge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Ques: Can I pass the NIOS Board examination just from the prescribed study material?
Ans: YES, the study material provided by the NIOS Board is strictly adhered to their syllabus and is sufficient to clear the NIOS Board examination.
Ques: How many subjects can I select post registration for NIOS Class 12?
Ans: A total of 5 subjects are to be selected, in which at least 1 language can be opted and a maximum of 2 languages. Apart from these 5 subjects, candidates can also select 2 extra subjects of their choice and interest.
Ques: Post registration, what is the validity of the admit card of the NIOS Board?
Ans: The validity of the NIOS Board is 5 years from the date of admission.
Ques: How many attempts can a candidate take to clear the NIOS Board Senior Secondary examination?
Ans: The candidate will be allowed a maximum of 9 attempts in the admission period to successfully obtain a pass certificate.
Ques: Is it possible for a candidate to change his / her study center?
Ans: YES, it is possible but the candidate will have to apply for the same on the online portal by requesting a service and providing valid reasons for the required change along with the documents and payment of INR 400/-
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.
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