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).
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