Online Applications have been invited from the desirous candidates to appear in the 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 National Testing Agency (NTA) will be conducting the 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.
Candidates who desire to appear in the exam may read the detailed Information Bulletin for AISSEE-2024 and apply online only at https://exams.nta.ac.in/AISSEE/ between 07.11.2023 and 16.12.2023. The exam fee is also required to be paid online through payment gateway, using debit/credit cards or internet banking.
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.
Date of exam : 21.01.2024 (Sunday)
Mode of exam: Pen paper (OMR Sheets based)
Paper pattern: Multiple Choice questions
Exam cities: 186 cities across India, as mentioned in the Information Bulletin
Eligibility for admission to Class VI: Candidate should be between 10 and 12 years as on 31.03.2024. Admission for Girls is open for Class VI, subject to availability of vacancies. Age criteria is same as boys is detailed in the Information Bulletin.
Eligibility for admission to Class IX: Candidate should be between 13 and 15 years as on 31.03.2024 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. Age criteria is same as boys is detailed in the Information Bulletin.
Exam fee: General/Wards of Defence personnel and exservicemen/OBC(NCL) :Rs. 650/-, Scheduled castes/Scheduled tribes: Rs. 500/-
Last date for submission of online application forms: 16.12.2023 (*Upto 5.00 PM)
Last date for payment of fee online: 16.12.2023 (11.50 PM). Exam fee can be paid online either through debit/credit card or internet banking/UPI
The Scheme/duration/medium/syllabus of examination, list of Sainik Schools/New Sainik Schools and their tentative intake, reservation of seats, exam cities, passing requirements, important dates, etc., relating to the exam are contained in the Information Bulletin hosted on www.nta.ac.in and https://exams.nta.ac.in/AISSEE/.
Registration Link for AISSEE-2024: https://aissee.ntaonline.in/