Short Info : National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the All India Sainik Schools Entrance Exam (AISSEE) online application for admission 2026 will start from 10 October, 2025 and the last date to apply will be 09 November, 2025. Various Schools are participating in AISSEE 2026, candidates should read the information brochure for all the information related to the entrance exam like syllabus, eligibility, age limit, placement, fees, college information and other types of information and then apply.

Important Dates
Application Start Date
10 October, 2025
Last Date For Applying Online
09 November, 2025 Upto 5:00 PM
Last Date For Paying Exam Fees
09 November, 2025 Upto 11:50 PM
Dates For Making Correction in Filled Form
12-14 November, 2025
Exam Date
18 January, 2026
Admit Card For Exam
06 January, 2026
Eligibility Details
Age Limit For Class VI
Between 10-12 Years of Age, as on 31 March 2026.
Age Limit For Class IX
Between 13-15 Years of Age, as on 31 March 2026.
Application Fees Info
General / Wards of Defence Personnel and Ex-servicemen / OBC (NCL) Category Candidates
850 Rs./-
Scheduled Castes / Scheduled Tribes Category Candidates
700 Rs./-
Payment Mode
Online Through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking.
Vacancy Info

NTA AISSEE 2026 Class VI Eligibility

  • Class V Exam Passed, Age Between 10-12 Years of Age, as on 31 March 2026.
  • Read Notification for More Details.

NTA AISSEE 2026 Class IX Eligibility

  • Class VIII Exam Passed, Age Between 13-15 Years of Age, as on 31 March 2026.
  • Read Notification for More Details.

NTA Online Form 2025 : Exam Pattern 

Exam DetailsInformation
Exam Mode
  • Offline (Pen and Paper-Based)
Question Type
  • Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
No. Of Questions
  • 300 For Class VI
  • 400 For Class IX
Total Marks
  • 300 mark for Class VI
  • 400 mark for Class IX
Marking Scheme
  • Each correct answer: +1 mark
  • No Negative Marking
Exam Duration
  • 02 hours To 03 hours
Paper
  • Level 1: For Primary Teachers (Class 1 to 5)
  • Level 2: For Upper Primary Teachers (Class 6 to 8)
Subject (Syllabus)
  • For Class VI :- Mathematics, General Knowledge, Language (English/Hindi), Intelligence
  • For Class IX:- Mathematics, General Science, English, Social Studies, Intelligence

How to Apply Online

  1. Visit Official Website : Go to exams.nta.nic.in/sainik-school-society/.
  2. Registration : Click "Registration for AISSEE-2026 Examination," then "New Registration," and fill in your basic details (name, mobile, email) to get a User ID/Password.
  3. Login & Form Filling : Log in with credentials and carefully complete the application form with personal, school, and contact details.
  4. Document Upload : Upload scanned photo (JPG, <1MB), signature (JPG, <1MB), and required certificates (birth, domicile, caste) in JPG/PNG/PDF (<2MB).
  5. Fee Payment : Pay the fee online via Credit/Debit Card, Net Banking, or UPI (₹850 Gen/OBC/EWS, ₹700 SC/ST).
  6. Submission : Review details, submit, and print the confirmation page.

Selection Process

  1. Written Examination (AISSEE) : A pen-and-paper OMR-based test held in January 2026 (e.g., Jan 18, 2026) for Class 6 & 9, covering Math, General Science, Social Studies, English, Hindi/Regional Language.
  2. Medical Examination : Shortlisted candidates from the written test appear for medical tests to assess fitness for a military-oriented school.
  3. Document Verification : Final selection depends on verified documents and seat availability in chosen Sainik Schools, with a focus on merit and reservation policies.

Other Details
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Important Links

To Check Exam City Details

To Download Date Extend Notice

To Visit Official Website

To Download Notification

For Downloading Information Bulletin

For Applying Online

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