All India Sainik Schools Entrance Examination (AISSEE) 2024 registrations started

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the notification regarding All India Sainik Schools Entrance Examination (AISSEE) 2024 for admission to Class VI and Class IX in 33 Sainik Schools across the country, for the academic year 2024-25, the Sainik Schools are English medium residential schools affiliated to CBSE. They prepare cadets to join the National Defence Academy, Indian Naval Academy and other Training Academies, for Officers.

Ministry of Defence (MoD) has approved 19 New Sainik Schools, which operate in partnership with NGOs  /private schools/State Governments. These approved New Sainik Schools function under the aegis of Sainik Schools Society. Admission to the Sainik School stream of Class VI of the New Sainik Schools, for the academic year 2024-25 is also through AISSEE-2024

Candidate should be between 10 and 12 years as on 31st March 2024 and should have passed Class V, from a recognised school, at the time of admission. Admission for Girls is open for Class VI, subject to availability of vacancies

Candidate should be between 13 and 15 years as on 31st March 2024 and should have passed Class VIII, from a recognised school, at the time of admission. Admission for Girls is open for Class IX, subject to availability of vacancies

As per the schedule released the online applications for All India Sainik Schools Entrance Examination (AISSEE) 2024 for admission to Class VI and Class IX in 33 Sainik Schools can be submitted till 16th December 2023,

Candidates belonging to General Category to pay the application fees Rs 650 and those belonging to Reserved categories to pay Rs 500, Entrance Exam is schedule to be held on 21st January 2024, Application form is common for admission to both Sainik Schools and approved New Sainik Schools. 

Selection to be done on the basis of merit list, Merit list will be prepared based on the marks secured in AISSEE 2024