AISSEE 2025: Sainik School Admissions for Classes VI & IX Open, Apply Now
AISSEE 2025: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially begun the online application process for the All India Sainik Schools Entrance Examination (AISSEE) 2025. This examination is for admission to Classes VI and IX at Sainik Schools and approved New Sainik Schools for the academic year 2025-26. Eligible candidates can register online between December 24, 2024, and January 13, 2025, through the official AISSEE portal. The entrance exam will be conducted to assess students’ academic knowledge and identify suitable candidates for admission to these prestigious schools across India.
Key Dates for AISSEE 2025
It is essential for candidates to be aware of the important deadlines for AISSEE 2025:
Start of Online Applications: December 24, 2024
Last Date for Applications: January 13, 2025 (5:00 PM)
Fee Payment Deadline: January 14, 2025 (11:50 PM)
Correction Window: January 16–18, 2025
Admit Card Availability: To be announced
Exam Date: To be announced
Candidates are encouraged to complete the application process within the specified time to avoid any last-minute issues.
AISSEE 2025 Application Fee
The application fee for AISSEE 2025 varies by category. Applicants must pay the fee online:
General / Defence / OBC (NCL): Rs 800/-
SC/ST: Rs 650/-
It is important to note that the fee must be paid by the deadline of January 14, 2025, to confirm the registration.
Eligibility Criteria for AISSEE 2025
To apply for AISSEE 2025, candidates must meet the following eligibility requirements based on the class they are seeking admission to:
Class VI Eligibility
Age Limit: Between 10 and 12 years old as of March 31, 2025 (born between April 1, 2013, and March 31, 2015)
Open to both boys and girls
Class IX Eligibility
Age Limit: Between 13 and 15 years old as of March 31, 2025 (born between April 1, 2010, and March 31, 2012)
Must have passed Class VIII from a recognised school
Direct link to apply online
AISSEE 2025 Exam Pattern
The AISSEE exam for Classes VI and IX will consist of multiple-choice questions in various subjects. Below is the detailed exam pattern:
Class VI:
Class IX:
