The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the notification for the All India Sainik School Entrance Examination (AISSEE) 2026. Students seeking admission to Class 6 (VI) and Class 9 (IX) in Sainik Schools across India can apply online from 10 October 2025.
Get complete details regarding eligibility, age limit, exam pattern, and application process below. For more updates on school entrance exams and preparation resources, visit TillExam.com.
AISSEE 2026 – Short Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Exam Name | All India Sainik School Entrance Exam (AISSEE) 2026 |
| Admission For | Class VI & Class IX |
| Mode of Exam | Offline (Pen & Paper) |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 10 October 2025 |
| Online Application Last Date | 30 October 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 31 October 2025 |
| Correction Window | 02–04 November 2025 |
| Exam Date | January 2026 |
| Advance City Intimation | Notify Later |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
| Result Declaration | To be announced |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹850/- |
| SC / ST | ₹700/- |
Payment Mode: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, IMPS, Mobile Wallet
Age Limit (as per NTA Rules)
- Class VI Admission 2026:
- Minimum Age: 10 Years
- Maximum Age: 12 Years
- Candidate must be born between 01/04/2014 and 31/03/2016
- Class IX Admission 2026:
- Minimum Age: 13 Years
- Maximum Age: 15 Years
- Candidate must be born between 01/04/2011 and 31/03/2013
Eligibility
- For Class VI Admission: Must have passed Class V from a recognized school.
- For Class IX Admission: Must have passed Class VIII from a recognized school.
AISSEE 2026 – Exam Pattern
| Exam Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Mode of Exam | Offline (Pen & Paper) |
| Question Type | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| No. of Questions | 300 (Class VI), 400 (Class IX) |
| Total Marks | 300 (Class VI), 400 (Class IX) |
| Marking Scheme | +1 for each correct answer, No negative marking |
| Duration | 2 to 3 Hours |
| Syllabus (Class VI) | Mathematics, General Knowledge, Language (English/Hindi), Intelligence |
| Syllabus (Class IX) | Mathematics, General Science, English, Social Studies, Intelligence |
Selection Process
- Entrance Examination
- Merit List Based on Written Exam
- Final Admission Process
How to Apply for AISSEE 2026
- Visit the official NTA AISSEE website or click the Apply Online link below.
- Register and fill in the required details carefully.
- Upload scanned photograph, signature, and documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the form and take a printout for future use.
Candidates are advised to carefully read the official notification and information bulletin before applying. For syllabus guides, mock tests, and study material, visit TillExam.com.
Important Links
- Apply Online: Click Here
- Download Information Bulletin: Click Here
- Official Notification: Click Here
- Official Website: Click Here
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