NIOS Secondary (Class 10) – Study Resources

What is NIOS Secondary (Class 10)?

The NIOS Secondary Course is equivalent to Class 10 in India’s formal education system. Offered by the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS), it enables students to complete their 10th standard through a flexible and recognized open learning model. Ideal for working students, athletes, school dropouts, or anyone seeking an alternative to regular schooling, the NIOS Secondary program is valid for further education and employment opportunities across India and abroad.

At AVIE Academy, we provide organized resources to help NIOS Secondary learners prepare smartly and confidently.

NIOS Secondary Book PDFs

Get access to official NIOS books in PDF format. These are essential for understanding all the topics as per the current syllabus.
👉 Download official book PDFs here

Tutor Marked Assignments (TMA)

TMAs are an important part of the internal evaluation system in NIOS. We help you understand the structure, format, and expectations to complete them correctly and submit on time.
👉 TMA support resources coming soon!

NIOS Class 10 Notes

Explore subject-wise, simplified, and NEP-aligned notes tailored for NIOS Class 10 students. These are designed for fast revision and clear concept understanding.
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NIOS Previous Year Question Papers (PYQ Class 10)

Practice with actual NIOS exam papers from previous years to understand frequently asked questions, time management, and marking trends.
👉 Check PYQs on the official NIOS site

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – NIOS Class 10

Is NIOS Class 10 equivalent to regular CBSE/State board 10th?

Yes. NIOS Secondary certification is recognized by the Government of India and is equivalent to Class 10 from any other recognized board like CBSE, ICSE, or State Boards.

Can I take admission in Class 11 after passing NIOS Class 10?

Absolutely. After completing NIOS Secondary, you can apply for Class 11 in any recognized board or even continue your Senior Secondary through NIOS itself.

Is NIOS certificate valid for government jobs and competitive exams?

Yes. NIOS is a government-authorized board. Its certificates are valid for government jobs, UPSC, SSC, banking exams, and other competitive exams.

Can I choose subjects freely in NIOS Secondary?

Yes. NIOS offers flexibility in subject choices. You can select from a wide range of academic and vocational subjects, as long as you meet the minimum subject requirement.

Is there a minimum age to apply for NIOS Class 10?

Yes. The minimum age for admission to the NIOS Secondary Course is 14 years as of the date of application.

What is the medium of instruction in NIOS?

NIOS provides study material in Hindi, English, and regional languages. You can choose your preferred medium at the time of registration.