STREAM 1 ESTIMATOR
Estimate your official admission fee
Estimated NIOS fee₹2,930
Includes ₹70 online application cost. This Stream 1 estimate excludes independent service charges and later examination fees. Supporting proof is required for exempt categories.
Verify on the official NIOS fee page ↗Stream 1 base fee for five subjects
| Course | Male, general | Female / third gender | Exempt category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secondary | ₹2,340 | ₹1,890 | ₹1,560 |
| Senior Secondary | ₹2,600 | ₹2,150 | ₹1,690 |
Additional subject: ₹940 each. TOC: ₹230 per subject. Online application cost: ₹70.
Stream 2, 3 and 4 components
| Stream | Registration | Theory exam | Practical |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stream 2 | ₹620/subject | ₹250/subject | ₹120/practical subject |
| Stream 3 or 4 | ₹620/subject | ₹500/subject | ₹200/practical subject |
NIOS lists a ₹50 online application cost for these streams. Rules and windows can change.
Current Stream 1 late-fee bands
1–15 Aug₹260
16–31 Aug₹520Current on 24 Aug 2026
1–15 Sep₹910
Service-fee rule
Any paid NIOSPATH/SWOT Academy assistance must be shown separately from official NIOS fees before the learner agrees or pays.