NOU Exam Form 2026: Filling Process, Fee and Last Date
Nalanda Open University (NOU) conducted the online examination form submission for 4-Year UG Programme under CBCS (B.A./B.Sc. Session 2025–2029) Semester-I from 01 April 2026 to 15 April 2026. The examination fee is ₹200 per paper, payable online through the student portal. Students must complete assignment submissions and practical exams to be eligible for form filling.
Key facts
| CBCS Sem-I Form Filling Dates | 01 April 2026 to 15 April 2026 |
|---|---|
| CBCS Sem-I Exam Fee | ₹200 per paper |
| Target Course Session | 4-Year UG CBCS Session 2025–2029 |
| Student Portal Login ID | Enrollment Number |
| Student Portal Password | Date of Birth |
| NOU Helpline Numbers | 9341508580, 9341508577 |
NOU CBCS Semester-I Exam Form Schedule and Fee
Nalanda Open University released the official notification for online examination form filling for the 4-Year UG Programme under CBCS (B.A./B.Sc.) for Semester-I (Session 2025–2029). Students were required to submit the form and pay the prescribed fee online.
The fee for the Semester-I examination is ₹200 per paper. Students who failed to submit their assignment work on time or were absent for practical examinations are not allowed to submit the examination form.
NOU has not published exam form schedule updates for other annual or postgraduate sessions on its site as of 02 October 2026.
Process to Fill NOU Online Exam Form
Eligible candidates must log in to the university portal to complete their exam registration and fee payment.
- Go to the NOU student services page or navigate to the official login portal.
- Select the Student Login option.
- Enter your Enrollment Number and Password (your Date of Birth) to access the dashboard.
- Fill out the examination form details for Semester-I.
- Pay the online examination fee calculated at ₹200 per paper.
- After successful submission, download and print your examination admit card.
NOU Published Examination Programmes 2026
The university publishes detailed exam routines on the NOU examination programme portal for various traditional, professional, and certificate courses.
NOU Examination Schedules Released in 2026
| Course / Programme | Release Date |
|---|---|
| B.Com. Part-III Examination Programme-2026 | 31 July 2026 |
| BCA Part-III Examination Programme-2026 | 30 July 2026 |
| BBA Part-III Examination Programme-2026 | 30 July 2026 |
| B.A. / B.Sc. Hons. All Subjects Part-III Programme-2026 | 30 July 2026 |
| M.A. / M.Sc. Part-I Examination Programmes (Multiple Subjects) | 13 July 2026 – 16 July 2026 |
| M.A. / M.Sc. Part-II Revised Examination Programmes | 22 June 2026 |
| Four Year UG Semester-I CBCS Examination Programme-2026 | 01 April 2026 |
| Certificate Courses & Diploma / PGD Programmes 2026 | 24 February 2026 |
| I.A., I.Sc., I.Com. Part-I & Part-II Programmes 2026 | 24 February 2026 |
Important NOU links
| What you can do | Official page |
|---|---|
| view released 2026 exam date sheets | www.nou.ac.in/noticenewall/Students%20Corner/Examination%2 |
| login to NOU administrative portal | admin.nou.ac.in/ |
| contact NOU examination support line | nou.ac.in/contact-us |
| access student services portal | nou.ac.in/student-services |
Official documents (PDF)
- View PDF — official notification for CBCS Semester-I 2026 online exam form
Frequently asked questions
What was the last date to submit the NOU CBCS Semester-I exam form in 2026?
The last date to submit the online exam form for 4-Year UG CBCS (B.A./B.Sc. Session 2025–2029) Semester-I was 15 April 2026. The submission period started on 01 April 2026.
What is the examination fee for NOU Semester-I exams?
The exam fee for the 4-Year UG CBCS Semester-I examination is ₹200 per paper, which must be paid online during form filling.
What password is used for logging into the NOU student exam portal?
Students must log in using their Enrollment Number as the user ID and their Date of Birth as the password.
Who is ineligible to fill the NOU examination form?
Students who did not submit their assignment work (assignment papers) on time or who were absent during practical exams are not permitted to submit the exam form.
How can students obtain their admit card for the NOU Semester-I exam?
After submitting the online examination form and paying the per-paper exam fee through the student login portal, students can directly download their admit card from the portal.
What phone numbers can be contacted for NOU exam form queries?
Students can contact the Nalanda Open University helpline at 9341508580 or 9341508577, or email nou@nou.ac.in for assistance.
Sources
Written from the official NOU pages and documents below, as read on 2 October 2026.
- Examination Programme-2026 || www.nou.ac.in/…/Examination%20Programme-2026
- View www.nou.ac.in/…/177513003176Examination Form for CBCS Se