Sainik School Admission 2024 Class 6 & 9

For the Sainik School Admission 2024 Class 6 & 9, the NTA conducts AISSEE. The entrance exam for academic session 2024-25 was conducted on Jan 28, 2024 and the results are expected in Feb 2024.

NTA has released the revised schedule for Sainik School Admission 2024. As per the revised schedule, the Sainik School admission 2024 for class 6 and class 9 All India Sainik School Entrance Exam 2024-25 was conducted on Jan 28, 2024. The AISSEE 2024 answer key has been released.

Moreover, there are a total of 33 Sainik Schools across the country. Sainik Schools are English medium residential schools affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).

Sainik Schools prepare Cadets to join the National Defence Academy (NDA), Khadakwasla (Pune), Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala, and other Training Academies for officers.

Sainik School Admission Highlights 2024

Sainik Schools offer admission at the level of Class 6 and Class 9. Admission is based on the performance of candidates in the AISSEE (All India Sainik Schools Entrance Examination). The AISSEE was conducted on Jan 28, 2024, candidates can check Sainik School admission highlights in the table given below

Sainik School Admission 2024
Article category	Admissions - AISSEE
Academic session	2024-25
Conducting body	Sainik School Society
School type	Residential
Classes	Class VI and Class IX
Admission Mode	Entrance test
Affiliation	CBSE
Mode of the application	Online

Sainik School Important Dates 2024

The Sainik schools board of education in these schools will be CBSE, and all these schools are residential. The schools will not accept day-scholar students. The students will be trained in a planned and organised manner from 5 am to 7 pm.

Tabulated below are the Sainik school admission dates.

Sainik School Admission Dates
Events	Schedule
Registration Start Date	Dec 20, 2023
Last Date of Payment	Dec 20, 2023
Admit card	Jan 16, 2024
Date of exam	Jan 28, 2024
Result Annoucement	Feb 2024

Read More: Sainik School Results 2024

Sainik School Eligibility 2024

The AISSEE eligibility criteria 2024 are very important for all students and parents to consider and understand before applying for admissions.

Let us now look into the key eligibility points for the Sainik Schools,

For children of serving personnel of the IAF and Parliamentary forces, the age limit is relaxed by 1 year.
For children of serving personnel of war widows and disabled ex-servicemen, the age limit is relaxed by 2 years.
For SC/ST candidates, the age limit is relaxed by 3 years.

AISSEE 2024 Eligibility Criteria for Class 6th

Candidates can check the Sainik School admission eligibility criteria for class 6th is listed below

Students between the ages of 10 to 12 years can apply for admission to Sainik School for class 6th.
Students applying to Sainik school for class 6th should be in Class 5 at a recognized school.

AISSEE 2024 Eligibility Criteria for Class 9th

Candidates can check the Sainik School admission eligibility criteria for class 9th is listed below.

Boys aged ranging from 13 to 15 years can apply for admission to Sainik School for class 9th.
Students applying for the Sainik school exam 2024 should be in an accredited school in class 7.

How to Fill a Sainik School Application 2024?

All the students applying for Sainik school admission have to fill out the application form on the official website.

Below are the steps to apply for admission on the website.

Once the notification is out, the candidates can visit the official website.
You can visit our website also for the latest updates regarding the Sainik School entrance exam notifications.
Once you are on the official websites, you will find a registration link; please click on that registration link.
Fill in all the details that are required in all the required columns. Once you click on submit, you will receive an admission number and password to the mobile number you have entered in the details.
You have to go back and log in to the website with the admission number and the password.
Once you have logged in, you will be asked to update the image format of a passport size photograph and a scanned signature image of the student.
Once the Passport Photo and the student's signature are uploaded, you will be asked to make an online payment of the application fee.
The candidates will have an opportunity to make any changes in the application until the completion of 72 hours from the payment.
In case of joining from other boards or schools, the candidates have to update all the required documents from the previous schools, including the conduct certificate of the student.
Next, you will be asked to recheck all the details you have updated for the one last time.
Once you have confirmed that the information you have given is accurate, you can click on submit.
Once the application form is submitted, you will be receiving notification to your registered mobile regarding the further hall ticket issue and other activities.

Sainik School Application Fees 2024

The application fee is advised to be made in the online mode for safe and immediate transactions. And the application fee will not be refunded in any given case.

Sainik school application fees are,

Sainik School Application Fees 2024
Category	Fee Amount
General/Wards of Defence personnel and exservicemen/OBC(NCL)	INR 650
Scheduled castes/Scheduled tribes	INR 500

It also has to be noted that the online payment of the application fee must be made within 48 hours after the generation of the admission number and the password. If the payment fails to be completed within 48 hours, the students have to register again and get a new admission number and password to continue with the admission process.