NIOS Military Studies 374 Syllabus Class 12 2026 – Chapter List, Marks Distribution, Exam Pattern & PDF Download
Published by: Unnati Education NIOS | March 2026 Last Updated: March 2026
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The NIOS Military Studies syllabus for Class 12 (Subject Code 374) covers 6 modules and 18 lessons. The theory paper carries 100 marks and lasts 3 hours. TMA accounts for 40% covering 8 lessons, and the Term End Examination covers 10 lessons worth 60%. Key focus areas include warfare types, armed forces structure, geo-strategy, and internal security.
INTRODUCTION
Honestly? Military Studies is one of the most underrated subject choices in NIOS Class 12.
Students who pick it are either genuinely drawn to defence and national security, or they want something that feels different from the usual textbook routine. Both are valid reasons. But here's what you need to know from the start — the nios military studies syllabus class 12 isn't a soft option. It's a full 100-mark theory paper with real depth.
Subject Code 374 covers six modules and 18 lessons. You'll go from the very foundations of military science all the way to nuclear warfare, cyber threats, geo-strategy, and how India's armed forces respond to internal security challenges. That's a wide range of topics — and every single one of them connects to something happening in the real world right now.
Here's the thing that most students don't check until it's too late. Modules 4, 5, and 6 each carry 20 marks. Together that's 60 out of 100 marks from just three modules. If you're aware of that number before you start, your study plan practically organises itself.
This page covers the full nios class 12 military studies 374 syllabus — every module, every lesson, TMA vs exam split, complete exam pattern, marks table, and a study strategy built for actual NIOS students. Read the whole thing before you open the textbook. It'll save you a lot of time.
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SECTION 1: WHAT IS NIOS MILITARY STUDIES 374 SYLLABUS CLASS 12?
The NIOS Military Studies 374 syllabus for Class 12 is the official course structure released by the National Institute of Open Schooling. It has 6 modules and 18 lessons covering the concept and evolution of military studies, the structure of Indian armed forces, geo-strategy, weapons and modernisation, warfare types, and the role of armed forces in security and disaster management. The theory paper carries 100 marks and runs for three hours, with TMA at 40% and the Term End Examination at 60%.
To put it simply — this subject rewards students who read with genuine curiosity and can explain what they've understood in structured, detailed answers.
And that's actually good news. Because the content is genuinely interesting. You're not grinding through dry formulas or memorising balance sheets. You're reading about nuclear deterrence, India's naval strategy, the rise of cyber warfare, and how the Indian Army responds to natural disasters. Most students who study this subject properly end up actually enjoying it.
SECTION 2: NIOS MILITARY STUDIES 374 SYLLABUS – KEY DETAILS
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Subject | Military Studies |
| Code | 374 |
| Class | Senior Secondary (12th) |
| Total Lessons | 18 |
| TMA Lessons | 8 |
| Term End Exam Lessons | 10 |
| Total Marks | 100 |
| TMA Weightage | 40% |
| Public Exam Weightage | 60% |
| Exam Duration | 3 Hours |
| Session | 2026 |
SECTION 3: NIOS MILITARY STUDIES 374 SYLLABUS STRUCTURE (TMA vs TERM END EXAMINATION EXPLAINED)
Many students get confused here — and I completely understand why. Eighteen lessons, a 100-mark paper, a TMA component — it looks like a lot at first glance. But the structure is cleaner than it appears.
WHAT IS TMA (40%)?
TMA means Tutor Marked Assignment. You study eight specific lessons from across the six modules, write assignment answers on them, and submit to your NIOS study centre. Your tutor evaluates them. The marks go directly into your final result — 40% of your total score.
Read that again. Forty percent.
This is where most students make a mistake. They push TMA down the priority list because the board exam feels more urgent. They finish it in a hurry, submit whatever they've written, and then realise too late that those 40 marks were never coming back from the theory paper. Don't let that be you.
If writing structured TMA answers feels like a challenge, Unnati Education NIOS has properly solved TMAs for Military Studies 374 in both typed and handwritten formats — written exactly the way NIOS tutors evaluate them.
WHAT COMES IN THE TERM END EXAMINATION (60%)?
The Term End Examination covers 10 lessons from the syllabus and is a three-hour written paper. It tests knowledge, understanding, and application — with Understanding carrying the highest share at 55%. That means the exam isn't looking for students who can recite facts. It's looking for students who can explain, connect, and reason. Students who read with that goal in mind score far better than those who only memorise.
SECTION 4: NIOS MILITARY STUDIES 374 SYLLABUS CLASS 12 – MODULE-WISE CHAPTER LIST
Here is the complete nios class 12 military studies chapter list with every lesson clearly marked for TMA or Term End Examination.
MODULE 1: MILITARY STUDIES – 13 MARKS
TMA Lessons: L-2 Concept and Evolution of Military Studies L-3 Need of Military Studies Today
Term End Exam Lesson: L-1 Importance of Military Studies
This module lays the foundation. It answers the basic question — what is Military Studies, where did it come from, and why does it still matter? L-1 goes in the board exam and is regularly tested through VSA and short-answer questions. Knowing the historical development of military science and its relevance to modern governance, security planning, and national awareness gives you answers with real depth.
L-2 and L-3 go in TMA. The Evolution of Military Studies takes you through how warfare and military thinking changed across civilisations. The Need for Military Studies Today brings it into the present — career paths, national security awareness, civil-military relations. Both are strong lessons for well-developed TMA answers if you write with specific content instead of general statements.
MODULE 2: STRUCTURE AND ROLE OF THE FORCES – 13 MARKS
TMA Lessons: L-4 Armed Forces L-5 Special Forces
Term End Exam Lesson: L-6 Paramilitary Forces
L-6 — Paramilitary Forces — lands in the board exam. It covers India's paramilitary organisations, their roles, and how they work alongside the regular armed forces. BSF, CRPF, CISF, NSG — these are names students often know but rarely describe accurately in an exam context without proper preparation. Study this lesson with specific details about each organisation's mandate.
L-4 Armed Forces and L-5 Special Forces go in TMA. The Armed Forces lesson covers the structure and functions of the Army, Navy, and Air Force. Special Forces covers elite units — their selection process, operational roles, and significance in national security. Both are genuinely interesting lessons, and the content naturally generates strong TMA answers when you write with specifics.
MODULE 3: SECURITY AND GEO-STRATEGY – 14 MARKS
TMA Lesson: L-8 Geo-Politics
Term End Exam Lessons: L-7 Geo-Strategy L-9 Maritime Security
Two board exam lessons and one TMA lesson in this module. L-7 Geo-Strategy covers how geography shapes military decisions, alliances, and national power. L-9 Maritime Security is increasingly important given India's position in the Indian Ocean — it covers sea lanes, naval interests, piracy, and threats to coastal security. Both appear regularly in SA and LA questions.
L-8 Geo-Politics goes in TMA. This lesson explores how geographic factors influence foreign policy and strategic decisions. It's a thoughtful, analytical lesson. Your TMA answer should demonstrate conceptual clarity — not just definitions, but actual understanding of how geography shapes national interests.
MODULE 4: INDIAN ARMED FORCES — WEAPONS AND WAR EQUIPMENT AND MODERNISATION – 20 MARKS
Term End Exam Lessons: L-10 Role and Equipment Used by the Armed Forces L-11 Modernisation of the Indian Armed Forces
No TMA lessons here. Both lessons are entirely in the board exam. And this is a 20-mark module — joint highest in the paper.
L-10 covers what each branch of the armed forces actually does and what equipment they use. Tanks, fighter jets, naval destroyers, missile systems, surveillance drones — these aren't just names you drop, they're systems you need to understand in context. L-11 covers India's modernisation journey — defence procurement policies, the Make in India push, key acquisitions, and India's vision for self-reliant defence production.
Students who follow defence news have a head start here. But even if you don't, reading these chapters carefully and noting specific systems, policy names, and programme titles will give your answers the specificity that marks reward.
MODULE 5: WARFARE AND ITS TYPES – 20 MARKS
TMA Lessons: L-13 Chemical Warfare L-14 Biological Warfare
Term End Exam Lessons: L-12 Nuclear Warfare L-15 Cyber Warfare
Another 20-mark module. And probably the most distinctive one in the entire syllabus.
Nuclear Warfare. Cyber Warfare. Chemical Warfare. Biological Warfare. These are the four major non-conventional warfare types that define 21st-century security challenges. L-12 Nuclear Warfare covers deterrence theory, arms control treaties, and India's nuclear doctrine including No First Use policy. L-15 Cyber Warfare covers state-sponsored digital attacks, critical infrastructure threats, and India's cyber defence framework. Both are board exam lessons and both appear in SA and LA questions regularly.
L-13 Chemical Warfare and L-14 Biological Warfare go in TMA. These cover the history, types of agents, effects, and international conventions like the Chemical Weapons Convention. Write your TMA answers with real historical examples — use specific incidents and treaty frameworks to give your answers authority and detail.
MODULE 6: ARMED FORCES AND ITS ROLE IN INTERNAL SECURITY – 20 MARKS
TMA Lesson: L-16 Role of Armed Forces in Peace Keeping
Term End Exam Lessons: L-17 Role of Armed Forces in Disaster Management L-18 Role of Armed Forces in Internal Security
The third 20-mark module. L-17 covers how Indian military forces respond to natural disasters — floods, earthquakes, cyclones — through NDRF operations and coordination with civilian agencies. L-18 covers counter-insurgency operations, border security management, and maintaining order during internal crises. Both are board exam lessons that connect directly to current events in India.
L-16 — Peacekeeping — goes in TMA. India's contribution to UN peacekeeping missions is genuinely one of the most respected aspects of Indian foreign policy. Your TMA answer should name specific UN missions India participated in, describe the roles played, and explain why this matters for India's international standing. This is the kind of content that earns strong marks when it's specific and well-organised.
SECTION 5: LESSON-WISE BIFURCATION – TMA vs TERM END EXAM LESSONS
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TMA LESSONS (40%) – 8 LESSONS
- L-2 Concept and Evolution of Military Studies
- L-3 Need of Military Studies Today
- L-4 Armed Forces
- L-5 Special Forces
- L-8 Geo-Politics
- L-13 Chemical Warfare
- L-14 Biological Warfare
- L-16 Role of Armed Forces in Peace Keeping
TERM END EXAM LESSONS (60%) – 10 LESSONS
- L-1 Importance of Military Studies
- L-6 Paramilitary Forces
- L-7 Geo-Strategy
- L-9 Maritime Security
- L-10 Role and Equipment Used by the Armed Forces
- L-11 Modernisation of the Indian Armed Forces
- L-12 Nuclear Warfare
- L-15 Cyber Warfare
- L-17 Role of Armed Forces in Disaster Management
- L-18 Role of Armed Forces in Internal Security
Ignoring TMA is a mistake many students make — especially because the board exam feels more urgent and those 10 exam lessons feel like the real work. But those eight TMA lessons carry 40 marks that only your assignment answers can earn. Build TMA into your weekly study plan from the very first week. Don't let it pile up.
SECTION 6: NIOS MILITARY STUDIES 374 EXAM PATTERN 2026 (100 MARKS PAPER)
Once you know the exam pattern, you'll understand exactly what kind of preparation actually pays off.
WEIGHTAGE BY OBJECTIVES
| Objective | Marks | % of Total Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Knowledge | 30 | 30% |
| Understanding | 55 | 55% |
| Application and Skill | 15 | 15% |
| Total | 100 | 100% |
Understanding at 55% is the number that should change how you prepare. More than half the paper is asking you to explain, analyse, and interpret — not just recall. Students who understand India's nuclear doctrine can write a full, confident answer about it. Students who only memorised the phrase "No First Use" will struggle past the first line.
Knowledge is 30 marks. Application is 15. The clear message — understand first, memorise the details second.
WEIGHTAGE BY QUESTION TYPE
| Type of Questions | No. of Questions | Marks per Question | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCQ — Objective Type (1 mark) | 20 | 1 | 20 |
| Objective 1x2 = 2 marks with two sub-points (Fill in Blanks, Match Column, Case-Based, One Word, True/False) | 15 | 2 | 30 |
| VSA — Very Short Answer (2 marks) | 13 | 2 | 26 |
| SA — Short Answer (3 marks) | 4 | 3 | 12 |
| LA — Long Answer Type (6 marks) | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| Total | 54 | — | 100 |
Note on internal choices: 7 VSA questions will have internal choice. 2 SA questions will have internal choice. 2 LA questions will have internal choice.
That's where many students trip up on exam day — they expect choices in every question and don't find them. Only specific questions carry alternatives. Seven out of 13 VSA questions have choices, not all 13. Read the question paper instructions carefully the moment the paper lands in front of you.
DIFFICULTY LEVEL DISTRIBUTION
| Level | Marks | % |
|---|---|---|
| Easy | 25 | 25% |
| Average | 50 | 50% |
| Difficult | 25 | 25% |
Seventy-five marks — three-quarters of the paper — are easy to average level. For a subject that includes nuclear warfare and geo-strategy, that distribution is genuinely encouraging. Consistent preparation across all modules gives you a clear path to scoring well.
SECTION 7: CHAPTER-WISE MARKS DISTRIBUTION (HIGH-SCORING MODULES)
| Module | Marks |
|---|---|
| Military Studies | 13 |
| Structure and Role of the Forces | 13 |
| Security and Geo-Strategy | 14 |
| Indian Armed Forces: Weapons and War Equipment and Modernisation | 20 |
| Warfare and Its Types | 20 |
| Armed Forces and its Role in Internal Security | 20 |
| Total | 100 |
Modules 4, 5, and 6 together carry 60 marks. Sixty percent of the entire paper from three modules. If you prepare these three well, you've already secured the majority of the paper. Modules 1 and 2 carry 13 marks each — lighter, and more manageable with focused reading. Module 3 sits at 14 marks.
My advice — start with Modules 4, 5, and 6. Get those three solid before you move to the others. Equal time across all modules is not a strategy that works for this paper.
SECTION 8: HOW TO STUDY MILITARY STUDIES 374 SMARTLY (SCORING STRATEGY)
To put it simply — read this subject like you're genuinely curious about it. That mindset alone will improve your answers significantly.
UNDERSTAND CONCEPTS BEFORE YOU TRY TO REMEMBER THEM
Fifty-five marks test Understanding. The only preparation that works for those marks is actually understanding the content — not recognising key phrases. After reading each lesson, close the book and try to explain the main idea in your own words. If you can explain why India maintains a no-first-use nuclear policy, or how maritime security connects to trade route protection, you're ready to answer exam questions on those topics. If you can only name the concept without explaining it, you're not.
LET CURRENT AFFAIRS SUPPORT YOUR PREPARATION
Military Studies is one of the few NIOS subjects where following the news directly strengthens your exam answers. India's defence modernisation updates, UN peacekeeping deployments, cyber security incidents, border security developments — these all connect to lessons in your syllabus. Mentioning a specific recent development in a short-answer or long-answer question makes your response immediately more credible and detailed.
WRITE PROPER ANSWERS FOR SA AND LA QUESTIONS
A three-mark SA answer needs three clearly developed, separate points — not three short phrases. A six-mark LA answer needs an introduction, four to five substantive points with explanations, and a closing line that ties it together. Students who practise writing these before the exam consistently out-score students who only read. Use past nios class 12 military studies question paper sets to practise this — they show you exactly what the exam expects.
PREPARE TMA WITH ACTUAL SPECIFICS, NOT VAGUE CONTENT
Eight TMA lessons covering topics from Armed Forces structure to Chemical and Biological Warfare — each needs properly developed written answers with specific facts. Name actual organisations, weapons systems, international treaties, and UN missions. Vague general content might fill the page but won't earn marks. Specific, well-organised content will.
REVISE HIGH-SCORING MODULES MORE THAN ONCE
Modules 4, 5, and 6 carry 60 marks. After your first reading of each lesson, come back to them again. The technical terminology in nuclear doctrine, cyber warfare, and weapons systems needs to feel natural when you write — not something you're trying to remember under time pressure.
SECTION 9: COMMON MISTAKES STUDENTS MAKE IN MILITARY STUDIES 374
This is where most students lose marks — and almost every mistake here is completely avoidable.
RUSHING THROUGH TMA AT THE LAST MINUTE
Eight TMA lessons. Forty percent of your final score. Students who compress all of this into the days before the submission deadline write rushed, thin answers that don't reflect what they actually know. The marks suffered aren't recoverable from the theory paper. Start TMA preparation in week one of your studies. Work through each lesson properly. Your nios tma answers in Military Studies need real structure, specific facts, and developed explanations — not a paragraph that vaguely covers the topic.
WRITING SHORT ANSWERS FOR HIGH-MARK QUESTIONS
One common problem is students treating a six-mark Long Answer question like a two-mark VSA. They write three or four lines and move on. But a six-mark answer needs six marks worth of content — developed points, explanations, examples, and clear structure. Without practising this before exam day, students consistently underperform on exactly the questions where they should be scoring the most.
IGNORING THE UNDERSTANDING LAYER OF EVERY TOPIC
Fifty-five percent of the paper tests understanding — but many students prepare purely by memorising names, dates, and technical terms. Those help with MCQs and objective questions. They don't help when the examiner asks you to explain the significance of India's nuclear doctrine or describe how geo-strategy influences foreign policy decisions. Understanding-level preparation requires active reading, self-testing, and thinking through ideas — not just reading and highlighting.
NOT SOLVING PREVIOUS YEAR PAPERS
The question pattern in Military Studies 374 is consistent across sessions. Students who work through at least three to four past nios class 12 question paper sets walk into the exam knowing what the board actually asks, which lessons appear most often, how long each answer type should be, and where the internal choices fall. Skipping this step is a real disadvantage.
UNDERESTIMATING MODULES 4, 5, AND 6
These three modules carry 60 marks but some students treat them casually because the content feels technical or unfamiliar. Nuclear doctrine, cyber warfare strategies, weapons systems, disaster management operations — these topics require specific, factual, clearly written answers. Students who avoid them because they feel "complex" end up losing more than half the marks before the exam even starts.
SECTION 10: DOWNLOAD NIOS MILITARY STUDIES 374 SYLLABUS PDF + QUESTION PAPERS
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SECTION 11: NEED NIOS NOTES, TMAs, STUDY MATERIAL & GUIDANCE FOR MILITARY STUDIES 374?
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NIOS Notes
Chapter-wise, clearly written nios class 12 military studies notes for all 18 lessons. These break down complex topics — nuclear doctrine, geo-strategy, cyber warfare, armed forces modernisation — into exam-ready explanations that students can actually use in written answers. Good for first reading and sharp for revision.
Solved TMAs
High-quality, original solved TMAs for all eight Military Studies 374 TMA lessons. Available in typed and handwritten formats. Written to match what NIOS tutors look for — the right length, the right structure, specific factual content, and accurate information. Use them as a reference model when writing your own answers.
NIOS Previous Year Papers
A curated collection of past nios class 12 question paper sets for Military Studies 374. These show you which lessons repeat most in the exam, how SA and LA questions are actually worded, and how much detail each question type expects. Solving these before the exam is one of the most effective preparation steps you can take.
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SECTION 12: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS – NIOS MILITARY STUDIES 374
WHAT IS THE NIOS MILITARY STUDIES 374 SYLLABUS?
The NIOS Military Studies 374 syllabus is the official course structure for Class 12 students under the National Institute of Open Schooling. It covers 6 modules and 18 lessons on topics including the concept of military science, the structure of Indian armed forces, geo-strategy, weapons and modernisation, warfare types, and the role of armed forces in security and disaster management. The theory paper carries 100 marks.
HOW MANY LESSONS ARE THERE IN NIOS MILITARY STUDIES 374?
There are 18 lessons in total. Eight lessons are covered in TMA and account for 40% of your overall final score. The remaining 10 lessons fall under the Term End Examination, which accounts for 60% of your marks. Both components matter — don't treat either one as optional or secondary.
WHICH MODULE IS MOST IMPORTANT IN NIOS MILITARY STUDIES 374?
Modules 4, 5, and 6 are the most important — each carrying 20 marks. Module 4 covers Indian Armed Forces Weapons and Modernisation. Module 5 covers Warfare and Its Types including Nuclear and Cyber Warfare. Module 6 covers the Role of Armed Forces in Internal Security and Disaster Management. Together these three modules account for 60 out of 100 marks.
IS MILITARY STUDIES EASY IN NIOS CLASS 12?
The short answer is yes — if you prepare with genuine engagement. The content connects to current affairs and national security topics you already encounter regularly. Seventy-five percent of the paper is easy to average level. Students who understand the concepts properly and practise writing structured answers tend to perform well. It's a subject that rewards curiosity and consistent preparation.
WHAT IS THE EXAM PATTERN FOR NIOS MILITARY STUDIES 374?
The theory paper has 54 questions carrying 100 marks. It includes 20 MCQs, 15 two-mark objective questions, 13 VSA questions worth two marks each, four SA questions worth three marks each, and two LA questions worth six marks each. The exam is three hours long. Seven VSA questions, two SA questions, and two LA questions carry internal choices.
WHERE CAN I GET THE NIOS MILITARY STUDIES 374 SYLLABUS PDF?
The fastest way is to message Unnati Education NIOS on WhatsApp at Contact Now. We'll send you the latest 2026 syllabus PDF straight away. You can also check the official source at nios.ac.in.
SECTION 13: WHAT TO DO AFTER CHECKING THE SYLLABUS
Now that you've seen the full structure of the nios class 12 syllabus for Military Studies 374, here's exactly what to do next — step by step.
- Step 1 — Download the official syllabus PDF. Keep it open while studying each lesson so you always know which module you're in and what its marks weight is.
- Step 2 — Start your preparation with Modules 4, 5, and 6. These carry 60 marks. Don't begin from Module 1 just because it's listed first in the syllabus.
- Step 3 — Get chapter-wise nios notes for Military Studies 374 so you can cover all 18 lessons efficiently without spending time writing notes from scratch.
- Step 4 — Solve at least three to four past nios class 12 question paper sets. Pay close attention to how SA and LA questions from Modules 4, 5, and 6 are framed — these are the highest-scoring areas.
- Step 5 — Begin TMA preparation early. Write full, structured, factually detailed answers for all eight TMA lessons. Don't leave this for the week before the deadline.
- Step 6 — Revise all 10 board exam lessons at least twice before your theory exam date. Prioritise understanding over surface memorisation, especially for warfare and security modules.
- Step 7 — Contact Unnati Education NIOS for notes, solved TMAs, past papers, or any guidance you need. We're on WhatsApp every day.
SECTION 14: FINAL WORDS
Reading this page before starting your preparation was genuinely a smart move. Most students skip this step entirely — they just open the first chapter and start hoping.
Military Studies 374 is a subject that has real substance. Nuclear warfare doctrine, cyber security, India's military modernisation, peacekeeping contributions — you're not studying abstract theories. You're studying how the real world actually works from a national security perspective.
Your priorities are clear. Modules 4, 5, and 6 carry 60 marks — that's where your main focus goes. TMA covers 40% of your score and needs early, serious attention. Understanding-type questions dominate at 55% of the paper. And three-quarters of the marks sit in the easy to average range.
That's not a scary picture. That's a very achievable one — if you start with a plan and stick to it.
If you want the latest NIOS Military Studies 374 syllabus PDF and question paper sent directly to your phone right now, message Unnati Education NIOS on WhatsApp.
Start strong. Stay consistent. You'll do well.
SECTION 16: OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
This page is based on the official NIOS Military Studies (Subject Code 374) syllabus bifurcation table and Question Paper Design document published by the National Institute of Open Schooling at the Senior Secondary level.
Official NIOS Website: nios.ac.in
Students should always verify the latest version of the syllabus directly from the NIOS official website before starting their preparation. While we update our content regularly, the board may revise the syllabus or examination structure without prior notice.
SECTION 17: FACTUAL ACCURACY NOTE
All syllabus details, lesson lists, module-wise marks distribution, exam pattern information, question type breakdown, and difficulty level data on this page are taken directly from the official NIOS Military Studies 374 syllabus bifurcation document and Question Paper Design published by the National Institute of Open Schooling. We review and update this content regularly. However, NIOS can revise the syllabus, lesson count, or examination pattern at any time without prior notice. We strongly recommend verifying the latest version at nios.ac.in or through your registered NIOS study centre before beginning your preparation for the 2026 examination.
