The National Testing Agency has published the official notification for the All India Sainik Schools Entrance Examination 2027. This entrance test facilitates student admissions into Class 6 and Class 9 across various Sainik Schools and New Sainik Schools for the academic session 2027-28. Aspiring students and their guardians can submit online applications through the designated NTA admissions portal before the closing date.
Enrolling in a Sainik School offers young cadets an exceptional environment combining rigorous academics with military-style discipline and leadership development. These premier institutions prepare students effectively for future careers in the national defense services while ensuring comprehensive personal growth.
| Admission Class | Target Group |
| Class VI | Boys and Girls |
| Class IX | Boys and Girls |
Application fee details vary by candidate category and must be remitted through online payment gateways. A late fee is applicable for submissions made during the extended registration window.
The selection of candidates is based on their performance in the All India Sainik Schools Entrance Examination followed by medical examinations and e-counselling rounds. The entrance test evaluates candidates across multiple subjects depending on the applied class. Shortlisted individuals based on written scores proceed to medical fitness assessments before final seat allotment.
The entrance test is conducted in paper-pencil mode with objective-type multiple-choice questions. The Class 6 examination spans 150 minutes, whereas the Class 9 examination spans 180 minutes. Subjects include Mathematics, Intelligence, Language, and General Knowledge depending on the specific class.
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