I’m a Single Mother. Can I Enroll My Child in a Sainik School?

Ans: Sainik Schools are a network of schools in India that aim to provide quality education and prepare students for careers in the Indian Armed Forces. The All India Sainik Schools Entrance Examination (AISSEE) is conducted for students in Class VI and Class IX. Eligibility criteria for AISSEE 2025 include age limit (10-12 years) for Class VI and 13-15 years for Class IX. Educational qualifications for Class VI and Class IX include passing Class V from a recognized school and being Indian citizens.

The AISSEE exam consists of Objective Type (Multiple Choice) Questions, with subjects including Mathematics, General Knowledge, Language, and Intelligence Test. Candidates can apply online through the official Sainik School website, fill out the application form, upload required documents, pay the application fee, download the Admit Card, and appear at the exam center on the scheduled date.

Results and merit lists will be declared on the official website of aissee, and shortlisted candidates will undergo a medical examination as part of the final selection process. Final selection is based on written exam marks, medical fitness, and merit rank. Important dates for 2025-26 Session include online application starting in November 2025, exam date in January 2026, result declaration in February 2026, and medical examination in March-April 2025. Schools are spread across India and may have different admission protocols.



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