Sainik School

 

 

Mode of Examination for Sainik School Entrance (AISSEE):

The All India Sainik School Entrance Examination (AISSEE) is conducted once a year by the National Testing Agency (NTA) in offline mode (pen-and-paper-based test).

Candidates must clear the written test to qualify for the next stages:
✔ Medical Examination
✔ Final Merit List Selection

Duration of Test:

The exam duration depends on the class for which a student is applying:
🕒 Class 6: 150 minutes (2 hours 30 minutes)
🕒 Class 9: 180 minutes (3 hours)

Documents Required for Sainik School Admission:

Candidates must submit the following documents during the admission process:

✅ Birth Certificate (Issued by the municipal authority)
✅ Domicile Certificate (Proof of residence)
✅ Caste Certificate (For SC/ST/OBC candidates)
✅ Income Certificate (For scholarship eligibility)
✅ Aadhaar Card (Mandatory for verification)
✅ School Study Certificate (From the current school)
✅ Photographs (Passport-size)

Eligibility to Appear in Sainik School Entrance Exam:

🔹 For Class 6 Admission:

• Age: 10 to 12 years as of March 31 of the year of admission.
• Gender: Both boys and girls are eligible.
• Education: Candidate must have completed Class 5 from a recognized school.

🔹 For Class 9 Admission:

• Age: 13 to 15 years as of March 31 of the year of admission.
• Gender: Only boys are eligible.
• Education: Candidate must have completed Class 8 from a recognized school.

Qualifications and Qualifying Examination:

• Candidates must appear for the AISSEE (All India Sainik Schools Entrance Exam).
• Minimum Qualifying Marks:
  • General/OBC/NRI: 25% in each subject and 40% overall.
  • SC/ST: No minimum marks required but must qualify in the merit list.
• After clearing the written test, candidates must pass the medical examination for final selection.

How to Apply for Sainik School Exam:

The application process is online through the NTA official website.

1️⃣ Register on the AISSEE official website.
2️⃣ Fill in the application form with personal details.
3️⃣ Upload documents (Aadhaar, birth certificate, domicile certificate, etc.).
4️⃣ Pay the application fee online.
5️⃣ Download confirmation for future reference.

Pattern of the Sainik School Exam (AISSEE):

The entrance exam consists of multiple-choice questions (MCQs).

📌 For Class 6:

Subject	Marks	No. of Questions
Mathematics	150	50
Intelligence	50	25
Language (English/Hindi/Regional)	50	25
General Knowledge	50	25
Total: 300 Marks

📌 For Class 9:

Subject	Marks	No. of Questions
Mathematics	200	50
Intelligence	50	25
English	50	25
General Science	50	25
Social Science	50	25
Total: 400 Marks

📌 Medical Examination: Candidates clearing the written exam must pass the medical test conducted at military hospitals.

Sainik School Application Form Fees 2025:

✅ General/OBC/Defence Candidates: ₹650
✅ SC/ST Candidates: ₹500

Detailed Syllabus for Sainik School Entrance Exam:

The syllabus is based on NCERT topics from the previous classes.

📖 Class 6 Syllabus:

• Mathematics: Number System, Fractions, Geometry, Mensuration, Data Interpretation
• Intelligence: Pattern Recognition, Logical Reasoning, Coding-Decoding
• Language: Reading Comprehension, Grammar, Essay Writing
• General Knowledge: Indian History, Geography, Science, Current Affairs

📖 Class 9 Syllabus:

• Mathematics: Algebra, Geometry, Mensuration, Probability
• Intelligence: Logical Reasoning, Verbal & Non-Verbal Ability
• English: Synonyms, Antonyms, Essay Writing, Grammar
• Science: Physics, Chemistry, Biology topics from Class 8 syllabus
• Social Science: History, Geography, Civics, Economics

Prominent Military Institutions After Sainik School:

Students from Sainik Schools are prepared for:
🏅 National Defence Academy (NDA), Pune
🏅 Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun
🏅 Officers Training Academy (OTA), Chennai
🏅 Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala
🏅 Air Force Academy, Hyderabad

Many Sainik School alumni have gone on to become top-ranking officers in the Indian Armed Forces.

Subject-Wise Analysis of AISSEE Exam:

📌 Mathematics: Requires strong conceptual understanding and speed.
📌 Intelligence: Logical and analytical reasoning skills are tested.
📌 Language: Focus on vocabulary, grammar, and writing skills.
📌 General Knowledge: Current affairs, history, geography, and science knowledge is essential.

Role of Mock Tests in Preparation for Sainik School Exam:

Mock tests help in:
✔ Understanding the exam pattern
✔ Time management practice
✔ Identifying weak subjects for improvement
✔ Boosting confidence before the final exam

Important Links:

📌 Official Website: www.aissee.nta.nic.in
📌 Application Form & Notifications: Available online via NTA.
📌 Exam Results & Merit List: Published on the official website.