Sainik School Admissions 2026: AISSEE Registration Closes Today

Registration for the All India Sainik School Entrance Examination (AISSEE) 2026 closes today, October 30, 2025 , at 5:00 PM. The National Testing Agency (NTA) is conducting the admissions process for Class 6 and Class 9 at Sainik Schools. Students must complete their online applications via the official NTA website. The final deadline for submitting the application fee is tomorrow, October 31, 2025 , at 11:50 PM.

The application window opened on October 10, 2025 . Candidates who complete their registration can make corrections to their submitted applications from November 2 to November 4, 2025 .

Key Dates and Fees for AISSEE 2026

The following table outlines the important dates and application fees for the AISSEE 2026 examination:

Activity Date/Details
Online Application Submission October 10, 2025 , to October 30, 2025 (up to 5:00 PM)
Last Date for Fee Transaction October 31, 2025 (up to 11:50 PM)
Application Correction Window November 2, 2025 , to November 4, 2025
Examination Date January 2026
Admit Card Release To be announced later
Result Declaration Within 4 to 6 weeks of exam

Application Fees

Candidates must submit the application fee online. The fee structure is as follows:

  • General / OBC (NCL) / Defence / Ex-servicemen: Rs. 850/-
  • SC / ST: Rs. 700/-

AISSEE 2026 Examination Pattern

The AISSEE 2026 examination will be conducted in a specific format to assess candidates for Class 6 and Class 9 admissions.

Test Mode and Pattern

The entrance test uses a Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) format. It will be administered in Pen and Paper Mode.

Duration of Test

The examination duration varies by class level:

  • For Class 6 admissions: 150 minutes
  • For Class 9 admissions: 180 minutes

Steps to Apply for AISSEE 2026

The AISSEE 2026 registration link is accessible on the official website, exams.nta.nic.in. Candidates should follow these steps to complete their application:

  1. Visit the official AISSEE website: exams.nta.nic.in.
  2. Click on the ‘AISSEE new Registration Link’.
  3. Enter all required personal and academic details accurately.
  4. Fill out the AISSEE application form with complete information.
  5. Upload all necessary documents as specified.
  6. Submit the application fee through the available online payment options.
  7. Save the confirmation page and submit the application.

Post-Application Information

Following the application process, the NTA will announce further details for the AISSEE 2026 examination. Admit cards will be available for download at a later date, prior to the January 2026 test. Examination results are expected within 4 to 6 weeks after the test concludes.