Admission Open for NIOS Stream-4 (Senior Secondary ODES): A Flexible Path to Qualification Update

The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) offers a valuable opportunity for learners seeking to update or complete their Senior Secondary qualification through Stream-4, which operates under the On Demand Examination System (ODES). This stream is ideal for learners who need flexibility in exam scheduling and subject selection.

Who Can Apply for Stream-4?

Stream-4 is open throughout the year and is designed for:

• Learners who have already passed the Senior Secondary or above and wish to take admission in one to four subjects for updating their qualification.

• Students who appeared but could not pass in previous Senior Secondary examinations from any recognized board.

• Those who were eligible but could not appear for the Senior Secondary public exam.

Such learners must upload their failed marksheet or admit card (hall ticket), a passport-size photograph, and relevant identity/address proof during the online admission process.

Required Documents:

• Failed marksheet or admit card.

• Passport-size photo.

• Identity proof (Aadhaar, Passport, Bank Passbook, etc.)

• Address proof as per guidelines.

• TOC applicants must send original failed marksheet with reference/enrollment number to:
  Online Cell, NIOS, Room No. 408, A-2425, Institutional Area, Sector-62, NOIDA-201309, Uttar Pradesh.

Subjects Offered under Stream-4 ODES (Senior Secondary):

Subjects currently available include:

• Languages: Hindi (301), English (302), Sanskrit (309)

• Science: Mathematics (311), Physics (312), Chemistry (313), Biology (314), Environmental Science (333)

• Social Science: History (315), Geography (316), Political Science (317), Economics (318), Sociology (331)

• Commerce: Business Studies (319), Accountancy (320)

• Others: Psychology (328), Computer Science (330), Painting (332), Mass Communication (335), Data Entry Operations (336), Law (338), Library & Info Science (339), Home Science (321)

Important Notes:

1. Learners under Stream-3 or Stream-4 can appear only through On Demand Examination, not in public exams conducted in March/April or Sept/Oct.

2. TOC (Transfer of Credit) is available as per guidelines.

3. Additional subjects from other boards require an extra fee of ₹940 per subject, excluding admission/exam/TOC fees.

4. Identity authentication must be done through one valid government ID (like Aadhaar, Ration Card, etc.), with a scanned copy upload.

Why Choose Stream-4?

• Open admission all year — no need to wait for fixed sessions.

• Exam flexibility — appear when ready.

• Focused subject selection — from 1 to 4 subjects.

• Ideal for working professionals, dropouts, or those needing quick qualification updates.

For complete details and to apply, visit the official NIOS website and navigate to the Online Admission – Stream 4 (ODES) section.

Need Help with Admission or Study Material?

If you are looking for NIOS admission support, solved assignments, previous year papers, or handwritten PDFs for fast preparation — we’re here to help!

✅ Visit: www.pkkapri.com
📚 Trusted by students across India for fast, reliable, and affordable NIOS solutions.

Let us make your NIOS journey smoother and more successful!