AISSEE 2026 Date: When will the Sainik School Entrance Exam be held? Understand the exam pattern and start preparing..
AISSEE 2026 Date: If you have a passion for serving the nation and want your child to learn more than just bookish knowledge, but also develop the confidence and discipline to wear a military uniform, a Sainik School is the right place. It's not just an educational institution, but a nursery where the nation's future brave officers are prepared. Admission to a Sainik School requires passing the All India Sainik School Entrance Examination. This exam will now be held in January 2026.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the admission dates for the All India Sainik School Entrance Examination (AISSEE) 2024-25, marking the countdown for millions of candidates. The Sainik School Entrance Examination for admission to Sainik Schools across the country will be held on January 18, 2026. All the latest updates related to the All India Sainik School Entrance Examination 2026 can be checked on the official website: exams.nta.nic.in/sainik-school-society.
AISSEE 2025: Sainik School Entrance Exam Timeline and Application Process
Students and parents interested in admission to Sainik Schools should note these important dates:
Application Deadline: The application deadline for the All India Sainik School Entrance Exam 2025 has been extended. Candidates can now fill out the form until November 9, 2025.
Application Form Corrections: Any errors in the All India Sainik School Entrance Exam 2025 form can be corrected between November 12 and 14, 2025.
Entrance Exam (AISSEE) Date: The All India Sainik School Entrance Exam will be held on January 18, 2026 (Sunday).
Sainik School Eligibility Criteria: Who can apply for admission to Sainik Schools?
The Sainik School Entrance Exam is conducted for admission to two classes:
1. Eligibility for Class 6: The student must be between 10 and 12 years of age at the time of admission (usually as of March 31). This exam is conducted for admission to 33 Sainik Schools across the country.
2. Eligibility for Class 9: The student must be between 13 and 15 years of age at the time of admission and must have passed or be currently studying in Class 8 from a recognized school.
Sainik School Exam Pattern: Sainik School Exam Pattern 2026
The Sainik School Entrance Exam will be conducted offline in pen and paper mode using OMR sheets. Exam centers will be set up in approximately 190 cities across the country. The Sainik School Class 6 exam will last 150 minutes and will consist of 125 questions. The paper will carry 300 marks. It will include 25 questions worth 50 marks from language subjects, 50 questions worth 150 marks from mathematics, 25 questions worth 50 marks from the intelligence section, and 25 questions worth 50 marks from general knowledge. The exam will be conducted in 13 languages, including Hindi and English.
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