NIOS Bridge Course Registration 2026 will reopen on 21 October 2026 for eligible B.Ed.-qualified in-service primary teachers. The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has extended the registration opportunity for its six-month Certificate (Bridge) Course in Primary Teacher Education. Eligible teachers can apply online at bridge.nios.ac.in until 28 October 2026.
NIOS Bridge Course Registration 2026 - Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) |
| Programme Name | Six Months Certificate Course (Bridge) in Primary Teacher Education |
| Course Duration | 6 Months |
| Latest Update | Registration Window Reopened |
| Announcement Date | 19 October 2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | bridge.nios.ac.in |
NIOS Bridge Course Registration 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Registration Reopening Announcement | 19 October 2026 |
| Online Registration Reopens | 21 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Registration | 28 October 2026 |
How to Register for NIOS Bridge Course 2026?
NIOS uses an online registration system followed by institutional verification and state-level confirmation.
- Visit the official website at bridge.nios.ac.in.
- Read the course eligibility conditions and registration instructions.
- Use the Check Eligibility facility to verify the appointment date and B.Ed. qualification.
- Select the Enroll Now facility during the registration window.
- Choose the applicable standard registration or Court Order Registration route.
- Enter the personal, professional and appointment information required by the form.
- Upload the prescribed photograph, signature and supporting documents.
- Upload the self-declaration certificate certified by the school principal.
- Review the entered details before completing the submission.
- Pay the applicable registration and admission fee.
- Save the available registration and payment acknowledgement.
- Follow up with the school authorities for the prescribed verification process.
How to Check NIOS Bridge Course Registration Status?
The NIOS bridge-course website provides a Check Admission Status facility for registered candidates.
- Visit bridge.nios.ac.in.
- Open the Check Admission Status facility.
- Enter the information requested on the official page.
- Review the available admission or verification status.
- Contact the concerned school authority or official NIOS support desk if clarification is required.