Sainik School Entrance Exam 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the All India Sainik Schools Entrance Examination (AISSEE) 2026 Notification for admission to Class 6 and Class 9 for the academic session 2026-27. If you or your child aspire to join a prestigious Sainik School, this is the perfect opportunity! Applications are open from 10-10-2025, to 30-10-2025, until 05:00 PM. Read on to know the eligibility, age limit, syllabus, exam pattern, fees, and how to apply. ????
Eligibility Criteria ????
Age Limit ????
Educational Qualification ????
- For Class 6: Candidates must have passed or be appearing in Class 5 during the 2025-26 academic session.
- For Class 9: Candidates must have passed or be appearing in Class 8 during the 2025-26 academic session.
AISSEE 2025 Application Fees ????
| Category | Application Fee |
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹800/- |
| SC / ST | ₹650/- |
???? Payment Mode: Online through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI.
AISSEE 2025 Exam Pattern & Syllabus ????
Class 6 Entrance Exam Pattern ????
- Duration: 2 Hours 30 Minutes (02:00 PM – 04:30 PM)
- Total Questions: 125
- Total Marks: 300
- No Negative Marking
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks per Question | Total Marks |
| Language | 25 | 2 | 50 |
| Mathematics | 50 | 3 | 150 |
| Intelligence | 25 | 2 | 50 |
| General Knowledge | 25 | 2 | 50 |
| Total | 125 | – | 300 |
Class 9 Entrance Exam Pattern ????
- Duration: 3 Hours (02:00 PM – 05:00 PM)
- Total Questions: 150
- Total Marks: 400
- No Negative Marking
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks per Question | Total Marks |
| Mathematics | 50 | 4 | 200 |
| Intelligence | 25 | 2 | 50 |
| English | 25 | 2 | 50 |
| General Science | 25 | 2 | 50 |
| Social Science | 25 | 2 | 50 |
| Total | 150 | – | 400 |
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How to Apply for AISSEE 2025? ????
Follow these simple steps to apply online for AISSEE 2025 Sainik School Admission:
1️⃣ Visit the Official Website: AISSEE NTA Portal 2️⃣ Register Yourself with valid details like Name, Email, and Mobile Number. 3️⃣ Fill in the Application Form carefully with accurate information. 4️⃣ Upload Required Documents (Photograph, Signature, Certificates, etc.). 5️⃣ Pay the Application Fee using Online Payment Modes. 6️⃣ Submit the Application and take a printout for future reference.
⏳ Important: Candidates do not need to send the application form physically to any department.
Important Dates ????
| Event | Date |
| Application Start Date | 10-10-2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 09-11-20525 (Till 05:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Online Fee Payment | 310-11-2025 (Till 11:50 PM) |
| Exam Date | January 2026 |
