NIOS Notification 30/2026 dated 15 September 2026 ↗ extended Stream 1 Block I admission for the April 2027 examination to 30 September 2026, a date that has now passed. The fee for the extended days is the same ₹910 late fee as 1–15 September, per the Regional Centre; match it with your payment screen. Full extension guide →
Block I: March to 30 September 2026 (extended, now closed)
The no-late-fee period ran from 16 March to 31 July 2026. The prospectus then lists late-fee windows of 1-15 August, 16-31 August and 1-15 September 2026.
- ₹260 late fee: 1-15 August 2026
- ₹520 late fee: 16-31 August 2026
- ₹910 late fee: 1-15 September 2026
- First public examination: March-April 2027
Block II: after Block I closes
The official table lists Block II with no late fee until 31 January 2027, then ₹260 (1–15 February per the prospectus), ₹520 (16–28 February) and ₹910 (1–15 March 2027). First public examination for Block II: September–October 2027.
Before paying
Check the live SDMIS fee page because extensions and fee notices can change after a prospectus is published. Confirm your course, stream and block before submitting payment; a late-fee deadline is not a promise that every learner route is open.
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