Durva Gupta | January 13, 2026 | 07:15 AM IST | 5 mins read
The exam–conducting authority has issued the AISSEE 2026 admit card at exams.nta.nic.in/ sainik-school-society or nta.ac.in. Candidates can check for the latest updates on All India Sainik School entrance exam and more here.

Sainik School 2026 Admit Card: NTA has announced the AISSEE 2026 admit card on the official website i.e. exams.nta.nic.in/sainik-school-society or nta.ac.in. Furthermore, the exam–conducting authority has issued the AISSEE 2026 city intimation clip online on the website. According to the exam schedule, NTA is going to administer the AISSEE exam for Sainik school admissions on January 18, 2026.
Only those students who applied for Sainik School admission 2026 can take the AISSEE exam. With the commencement of Sainik School admissions for 2026, candidates are urged to finalise their tasks before the due dates. Students from Classes VI and IX will be granted All India Sainik School admission based on their performance in the AISSEE examination.
Students can download their AISSEE 2026 admit card by following the instructions given below:
In the table below are the highlights of the AISSEE exam 2026.
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam name | All India Sainik Schools Entrance Examination (AISSEE) 2026 |
| Conducting body | National Testing Agency |
| Mode of exam | Offline (Pen & Paper) - OMR Sheet-based |
| Conducted for | Student admission in Class VI and IX |
| Exam pattern | Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Exam date | January 18, 2026 |
| Official website |
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NTA has published the All India Sainik school admit card 2026 on the official website. Get latest updates on exam dates, sainik school admissions, admit card dates and more.
January 12, 2026 | 10:34 PM IST
The NTA has announced the All India Sainik school admit card 2026 on the official website, exams.nta.nic.in/sainik-school-society or nta.ac.in.
January 12, 2026 | 09:41 PM IST
Candidates can check the Sainik School Exam Pattern 2026 for Class 6th below:
| Particulars | Details |
| Sections covered | Maths, GK, language and Intelligence |
| AISSEE Paper Medium | Hindi/English/Regional language |
| Negative Marking | No negative marking |
| Type of Questions | Multiple Choice Questions |
| Duration | 2 hours 30 minutes |
January 12, 2026 | 08:17 PM IST
Candidates can call the NTA helpline number 011-40759000 or 011-69227700 or send an email to NTA at aissee@nta.ac.in in case a student is facing difficulties in downloading the AISSEE 2026 admit card.
January 12, 2026 | 07:08 PM IST
The NTA has announced the AISSEE admit card 2026 on the official website. Candidates can check the hall ticket at exams.nta.nic.in/sainik-school-society or nta.ac.in.
January 12, 2026 | 06:15 PM IST
The AISSEE 2026 advance city intimation slip was published on January 6, 2026, on the official website, exams.nta.nic.in/sainik-school-society or nta.ac.in, by the authority.
January 12, 2026 | 05:43 PM IST
Candidates can check the details mentioned in the AISSEE Admit Card 2026 below:
January 12, 2026 | 05:22 PM IST
exams.nta.nic.in/sainik-school-society or nta.ac.in is the official website to check and download the Sainik School 2026 Admit Card. Candidates can download their hall ticket by visiting the official website.
AISSEE Admit Card 2026 OUT (Source: Official Website)
January 12, 2026 | 05:01 PM IST
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the All India Sainik School Entrance Examination (AISSEE) 2026 admit card on the official website, exams.nta.nic.in/sainik-school-society. Candidates can download their Sainik School 2026 Admit Card by entering the required details on the offiicial website.
January 12, 2026 | 04:50 PM IST
The NTA has declared the AISSEE 2026 admit card on the official website i.e., exams.nta.nic.in/sainik-school-society or nta.ac.in. Candidates can download their hall tickets.
January 12, 2026 | 04:34 PM IST
The Sainik School 2026 exam will be conducted at 464 centres located across the country. The AISSEE 2026 will be held on OMR answer sheets,, and the Class 6 question paper will consist of 125 questions of 300 marks, while the Class 9 question paper will have 150 questions of 400 marks.
January 12, 2026 | 03:40 PM IST
The NTA will conduct the AISSEE 2026 exam for Sainik School admissions on January 18, 2026. The authority will soon issue the admit card on the official website.
January 12, 2026 | 02:50 PM IST
The exam–conducting authority is likely to announce the AISSEE 2026 admit card soon at exams.nta.nic.in/ sainik-school-society or nta.ac.in.
January 12, 2026 | 01:54 PM IST
In the table below are the highlights of Sainik School admissions 2026:
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam name | All India Sainik Schools Entrance Examination (AISSEE) 2026 |
| Conducting body | National Testing Agency |
| Mode of exam | Offline (Pen & Paper) - OMR Sheet-based |
| Conducted for | Student admission in Class VI and IX |
| Exam pattern | Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Exam date | January 18, 2026 |
| Official website |
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January 12, 2026 | 01:17 PM IST
The table below outlines the sections of the Class 9 exam, the number of questions, and the marking scheme:
| Subjects | Number of questions and marks | Total marks |
Mathematics | 50 questions of 4 marks each | 200 |
English | 25 questions of 2 marks each | 50 |
Intelligence | 25 questions of 2 marks each | 50 |
General Science | 25 questions of 2 marks each | 50 |
Social Studies | 25 questions of 2 marks each | 50 |
Total | 150 | 400 |
January 12, 2026 | 12:44 PM IST
The National Testing Agency (NTA) is the exam-conducting authority of the All India Sainik School exam 2026.
January 12, 2026 | 12:16 PM IST
Below are the documents required for the Sainik School eligibility criteria 2026.
January 12, 2026 | 11:45 AM IST
Girls can also apply for admission in Class 6 through the same NTA Sainik school admission process as boys. Before completing the form, it is necessary to meet the age criteria for class 6 in Sainik School. Girls must pass the written exam, participate in online counselling, and subsequently undergo a medical examination. Students searching for the Sainik School 2026 exam date can find more information on the official website.
January 12, 2026 | 11:07 AM IST
In the table below is the Sainik School reservation criteria:
| Category | Reservation Percentage |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 15% |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 7.50% |
| OBC-NCL | 27% |
| Boys from other states and UTs | 25% |
| Wards of service personnel, including ex-servicemen | 25% |
January 12, 2026 | 11:06 AM IST
For students to be admitted into Class 9th, they must meet the following AISSEE Sainik School eligibility criteria for 2026-27. To prevent inconvenience down the line, it is crucial to verify the Sainik school admission criteria.