The
National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) formerly known
as National Open School (NOS) was established in November,1989
as an autonomous organisation in pursuance of National Policy
on Education 1986 by the Ministry of Human Resource Development(MHRD),
Government of India. NIOS is providing a number of Vocational,
Life Enrichment and community oriented courses besides General
and Academic Courses at Secondary and Senior Secondary level.
It also offers Elementary level Courses through its Open Basic
Education Programmes (OBE).Government of India through a gazette
notification vested NIOS with the authority to examine and
certify learners registered with it upto pre degree level
courses. |
|
|