List of Boards Recognising
NIOS Examinations & Certification
ANDHRA PRADESH
Board of Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh, Vidhya Bhawan, Nampally.
Conditions :Pass with five subjects namely English one major Indian language, Mathematics, Science and
Social Science with 35% marks may be treated as equivalent to S.S.C awarded by A.P. Board of Secondary
Education.
Andhra Pradesh Board of Secondary Education, Hyderabad-500001
ASSAM
Assam Higher Secondary Education Council, Ambari, Guwahati.
BIHAR
BIHAR INTERMEDIATE EDUCATION COUNCIL
Budh Marg, Patna-800001
BIHAR SCHOOL EXAMINATION BOARD
Sinha Library Road, Patna-800017
DELHI
Central Board of Secondary Education, Shiksha Kendra, 2, Community Centre, Preet Vihar, Delhi-110092
Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination, Pragati House, 3rd Floor, 47-48, Nehru
Place, New Delhi-110019
Conditions: Secondary: Must have passed in five written subjects of external examination at one and the
same siting and that these five subjects must include English, a Second language and three other written
subjects.
Senior Secondary: Provided that the candidate had obtained pass marks in English and three other written
subjects at one and the same sitting.
GOA
Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, Alto Betim, Goa - 403521
HARYANA
Haryana Board of School Education, Panchkula.
Conditions: Secondary: Must have passed Hindi, English (compulsory) and Math, Social Science, Science
and optional subjects that a student has taken.
Senior Secondary: Pass all subjects which are according to Board Syllabus, i.e. Hindi, English
(compulsory) and any three other subjects that the student that the student has taken.
HIMACHAL PRADESH
H.P Board of Secondary Education, Dharamshala-176215 Distt. Kangra, H.P.
Conditions: Provided Secondary students have offered any four subjects out of English, Hindi, Math,
Science and Social Science and any one subject out of (a) Sanskrit/Urdu/Tamil/Telugu (b) one elective
subject, and Senior Secondary Students have offered English plus three electives, to be chosen from one of
the following; (a) Humanities; (b) Science; (c) Commerce.
JAMMU & KASHMIR
• The Jammu & Kashmir state board of school Education, New campus, Bemina, Sri Nagar 190010
JHARKHAND
Jharkhand Academic Council, Ranchi.
MADHYA PRADESH
Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education, Bhopal -462011
MAHARASHTRA
Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, Pune.
Conditions: For admission to Higher Secondary: Passing NIOS secondary with five
subjects with English as one of subjects.
MEGHALAYA
Meghalaya Board of School Education, Tura-794001
MIZORAM
Mizoram Board of School Education, Aizwal-796012
NAGALAND
Nagaland Board of School Education, Kohima
Condition: Pass in Five Subjects.
ORISSA
Board of Secondary Education, Bajrakabati Road,
Cuttack-753001
Council of Higher Secondary Education, Bhubneswar-751013
Condition: Passing NIOS Senior Secondary with two languages, i.e. English and any other language
including Alernate English alongwith three other optional subjects.
PUNJAB
Punjab School Education Board, SAS Nagar
(Mohali) - 160059
RAJASTHAN
Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education, Ajmer-305001
Condition: Secondary : Pass in five subjects namely Hindi, English, Social Science, Science and
Mathematics
Senior Secondary : Pass in five subjects namely Hindi, English plus other three subjects.
TRIPURA
Tripura Board of Secondary Education, Tripura
UTTAR PRADESH
U.P. Board of High School & Intermediate Education, Allahabad - 211001
Condition: Secondary : Pass in minimum 6 (six) subjects; Senior Secondary: Pass in minimum 5 (five
subjects)
UTTRANCHAL
Uttranchal Shiksha Evm Priksha Parished, Ramnagar, Nanital
Condition: Passed with six subjects at Secondary level.
WEST BENGAL
Government of West Bengal School Education Department, Salt Lake, Kolkata-91
Condition: Compulsory subjects in the examination similar to those in the Madhyamik Examination under
West Bengal Board of Secondary Education and cleared the compulsory and minimum number of Elective
Subjects as stipulated for the Higher Secondary Examination under West Bengal Council of Higher
Secondary Examination.
West Bengal Board of Secondary Education, 77/2 Park Street, Kolkata-700016
Note: Pass in minimum five subjects is the pre- requiste condition for admission in all Boards, unless otherwise stated.