NewsIMTSNovember 6, 2025 exams for NIOS Class 10 and 12 have been postponed due to Bihar assembly elections. The National Institute of Open Schooling announced that Class 10 Painting and Class 12 Physics, History, Environmental Science, Library and Information Science exams scheduled for today will not be conducted throughout India. The postponement is due to administrative and logistical reasons related to the Bihar elections. NIOS will release revised exam dates soon. All exams will be completed by 18 November 2025 as per the official notification. (Updated 6 Nov 2025, 12:33 IST; source: link)
NIOS Postpones November 6 Exams Nationwide
The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has postponed several exams scheduled for November 6, 2025. This affects Class 10 Painting and Class 12 Physics, History, Environmental Science, and Library and Information Science exams across India. The postponement applies to all examination centers throughout the country, not just in Bihar. NIOS officials have cited administrative and logistical challenges related to the ongoing Bihar assembly elections as the reason for this nationwide postponement. Students should note that this is a temporary measure, and they should continue their preparation.
Revised Schedule Expected Soon, Completion by November 18
NIOS has assured students that the postponed exams will be rescheduled promptly. According to the official notification, all examinations will still be completed by November 18, 2025, as originally planned. This means students will have a compressed timeframe for the remaining exams once the new dates are announced. The institute has not specified exactly when the new schedule will be released, but has indicated it will happen soon. Students are advised to regularly check the official NIOS website for updates regarding the revised examination dates and to adjust their study plans accordingly.
Key Points
- All exams will be completed by 18 November 2025 as per the official notification.
- November 6, 2025 exams for NIOS Class 10 and 12 have been postponed due to Bihar assembly elections.
- The National Institute of Open Schooling announced that Class 10 Painting and Class 12 Physics, History, Environmental Science, Library and Information Science exams scheduled for today will not be conducted throughout India.