Prospectus - National Institute of Open Schooling

12 : National Institute of Open SchoolingCancellation of AdmissionYour admission will be cancelled• if the admission form is incomplete,• if the fee paid is short,• if the supporting documents are not complete,• if false documents have been submitted,• if required educational qualifications are not fulfilled,• if the minimum age criteria is not fulfilled,• if incorrect or wrong information is given,• if the Secondary examination is not passed from a recognised board.• if more than 03 (three) admission forms are received from the same address.Note: Admission once cancelled will not be re-considered and fee paid will not be refunded under anycircumstances.2.9 Confirmation of AdmissionAdmission to a particular course is normally confirmed by NIOS by issuing an Identity Card having youradmission particulars as per the record available in NIOS. If any discrepancy is noticed at any stage ofadmission even if the Identity Card is issued, the admission will be cancelled and result will notbe declared even if you appeared in examination.Do check the particulars given in the Identity Card. Discrepancies, if any, may be brought to the noticeof the AI immediately. The Identity Card will be issued only once. You should retain your Identity Cardcarefully till you complete your study in NIOS.Learners appearing in external public examination/ODES will be required to produce the Identity Cardissued by NIOS at the time of appearing in examinations failing which they will not be allowed to appearin the examination.2.10 Other Facilities after Admission(a) Issue of Duplicate Identity CardIn case of loss of Identity Card, a duplicate Identity Card can be issued. For obtaining DuplicateIdentity Card, first lodge an FIR with the concerned Police Station. Then apply on a plain paper to theconcerned Regional Centre of NIOS as listed in Appendix-'D' along with (i) the copy of FIR, (ii) BankDraft of Rs. 100/- drawn in favour of the “Secretary, NIOS”, payable at the concerned RegionalCentre, and (iii) two photographs out of which one photograph and your specimen signatures shouldbe duly attested by the Coordinator of AI.(b) Change of Subject/Additional SubjectDuring the admission period of five years, you can change oneor more subject(s), provided the total number of subjects doesnot exceed seven. However, such a change is permissiblewithin four years of your registration, so that you canappear in Public Examinations within the validity periodof admission. No change/addition of subjects will be allowedfor the first examination. Subject(s) already passed by youcannot be changed.For change of subject/additional subject, you are required to submityour application on plain paper to the concerned Regional CentreNOTERemember that the Dates toapply for CHANGE OFSUBJECTS or forADDITIONAL SUBJECTSare from 1st January to 15thApril to appear in Oct.-Nov.Examination and from 1st Julyto 15th October to appear inApril-May Examination.