Who is eligible for NIOS? Can I appear for NIOS?

Children (6-14 years) - school dropouts and children who have never been to school, and marginalized groups and children with special needs.
Adolescents and Adults (above 14 years) - dropouts; adults, in particular women, of marginalized groups etc.
NIOS is focused on helping :
1. rural/urban poor.
2. girls & women.
3. underprivileged sections of society (i.e. SC/ST) & disadvantaged persons of minority communities.
4. People with special needs i.e. physically & mentally challenged.
5. school drop-outs.

Children (6-14 years) - school dropouts and children who have never been to school, and marginalized groups and children with special needs.
Adolescents and Adults (above 14 years) - dropouts; adults, in particular women, of marginalized groups etc.
NIOS is focused on helping :
1. rural/urban poor.
2. girls & women.
3. underprivileged sections of society (i.e. SC/ST) & disadvantaged persons of minority communities.
4. People with special needs i.e. physically & mentally challenged.
5. school drop-outs.

Children (6-14 years) - school dropouts and children who have never been to school, and marginalized groups and children with special needs.
Adolescents and Adults (above 14 years) - dropouts; adults, in particular women, of marginalized groups etc.
NIOS is focused on helping :
1. rural/urban poor.
2. girls & women.
3. underprivileged sections of society (i.e. SC/ST) & disadvantaged persons of minority communities.
4. People with special needs i.e. physically & mentally challenged.
5. school drop-outs.