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ALL INDIA SAINIK SCHOOLS
ENTRANCE EXAMINATION - 2027
AISSEE 2027 | Academic Year 2027-28
National Testing Agency (NTA)
📢 IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND DATES
Online Application:
03 November 2026 to 02 December 2026
| Activity | Important Dates |
|---|---|
| Online Submission of Application Forms | 03-11-2026 to 02-12-2026 Up to 11:50 PM |
| Last Date for Successful Fee Transaction | 02 December 2026 Up to 11:50 PM |
| Late Submission with Late Fee ₹500 | |
| Late Submission of Online Application | 03-12-2026 to 06-12-2026 |
| Last Date for Late Fee Transaction | 06 December 2026 Up to 11:50 PM |
| Correction in Application Form | 07-12-2026 to 09-12-2026 Up to 11:50 PM |
| Advance City Intimation Slip | 11 January 2027 |
| Admit Card Download | 25 January 2027 |
| Date of Examination | 31 January 2027 (Sunday) |
💰 APPLICATION FEE DETAILS
| Category | Fee Payable |
|---|---|
| General / Wards of Defence Personnel / Ex-Servicemen / OBC-NCL (Central List) | ₹850/- Eight Hundred and Fifty Only |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) / Scheduled Tribes (ST) | ₹700/- Seven Hundred Only |
| Late Fee: ₹500/- additional to the applicable examination fee. | |
Important Note: The examination fee is exclusive of
applicable bank or payment service charges. The fee is
non-refundable under any circumstances.
📝 CLASSES AND EXAMINATION TIMINGS
| Class | Duration | Examination Timing |
|---|---|---|
| Class VI | 150 Minutes | 02:00 PM to 04:30 PM |
| Class IX | 180 Minutes | 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM |
Examination Centre: As indicated in the Admit Card.
OMR Answer Sheets, Question Paper Sets and Answer Keys: Information will be announced later on the official website.
Result: Will be announced later on the official website.
🎓 ADMISSION DETAILS
- AISSEE-2027 is conducted for admission to Class VI and Class IX.
- Admissions are for the academic year 2027-28.
- Admission is available in Sainik Schools and approved New Sainik Schools.
- Admission is based on AISSEE performance, merit list, medical fitness and verification of original documents.
- Eligible candidates must participate in the applicable e-counselling process.
- Only one application should be submitted by a candidate for the same admission level.
🎂 AGE ELIGIBILITY
| Class | Age as on 31-03-2027 | Date of Birth |
|---|---|---|
| Class VI | 10 to 12 Years | 01-04-2015 to 31-03-2017 |
| Class IX | 13 to 15 Years | 01-04-2012 to 31-03-2014 |
Both dates are inclusive. Boys and girls are eligible to apply,
subject to the applicable school admission rules.
For approved New Sainik Schools, candidates should also check
the concerned school's admission policy.
🏫 APPROVED NEW SAINIK SCHOOLS
40% Route (Category A):
- At least 40% of seats are filled through the All-India Merit List of AISSEE-2027.
- Eligible candidates from different schools can apply.
60% Route (Category B):
- Up to 60% of seats may be filled by eligible students already studying in the same approved New Sainik School.
- Admission is based on the applicable school-wise merit list.
The domicile and category requirements for approved New
Sainik Schools are subject to the rules of the respective school.
📂 DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR APPLICATION
- Recent passport-size photograph of the candidate (JPG, 10 KB–200 KB).
- Candidate's signature (JPG, 10 KB–50 KB).
- Left-hand thumb impression (JPG, 10 KB–50 KB). Right-hand thumb impression may be used if the left thumb is unavailable.
- Date of Birth Certificate issued by the competent authority.
- Domicile Certificate.
- Caste / Community / Category Certificate, if applicable.
- Service Certificate for serving Defence personnel, if applicable.
- PPO for Ex-Servicemen, if applicable.
- Principal's certificate for students currently studying in approved New Sainik Schools, where applicable.
Certificates: PDF format, file size 50 KB to 300 KB.
⚠️ IMPORTANT OBC-NCL INFORMATION
OBC-NCL means Other Backward Classes - Non-Creamy Layer.
Candidates must belong to the Central List of OBC-NCL
published by the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC).
Candidates belonging only to a State/UT OBC list, but not included in the Central OBC-NCL list, must select the Unreserved (UR) category instead of OBC-NCL.
Official NCBC website: www.ncbc.nic.in
Candidates belonging only to a State/UT OBC list, but not included in the Central OBC-NCL list, must select the Unreserved (UR) category instead of OBC-NCL.
Official NCBC website: www.ncbc.nic.in
📋 HOW TO APPLY ONLINE
STEP 1 – ONLINE REGISTRATION
Register using a unique Email ID and Mobile Number.
STEP 2 – FILL APPLICATION FORM
Enter the candidate's details and upload the required photograph,
signature, thumb impression and certificates.
Note the system-generated Application Number.
STEP 3 – PAYMENT
Pay the examination fee using Debit Card, Credit Card,
Net Banking or UPI through the available payment gateway.
IMPORTANT
Download, save and print the Confirmation Page after successful
payment. The application is incomplete if the payment step
is not completed.
🚫 ITEMS NOT ALLOWED IN EXAMINATION HALL
- Mobile phones and electronic gadgets.
- Calculators and electronic watches with calculator facilities.
- Books, printed or written material and notes.
- Geometry boxes, pencil boxes and stationery not permitted.
- Bags, purses, caps and goggles.
- Food items and other prohibited articles.
- Metallic items and other prohibited devices.
Follow the detailed examination-day instructions in the official Information Bulletin and Admit Card.
☎️ NTA HELP DESK
Telephone:
011-40759000
011-69227700
Working Hours: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday to Saturday.
Email: aissee@nta.ac.in
🌐 OFFICIAL WEBSITES AND IMPORTANT LINKS
📝 APPLY ONLINE – AISSEE 2027 🌐 NATIONAL TESTING AGENCY – NTA 📕 DOWNLOAD COMPLETE INFORMATION BULLETIN PDF 📖 VIEW OFFICIAL 86-PAGE INFORMATION BULLETIN📌 IMPORTANT REMINDERS
- Read the official Information Bulletin carefully before applying.
- Enter correct personal and educational information.
- Keep your Application Number and Password confidential.
- Keep the payment receipt and Confirmation Page safely.
- Regularly visit the official NTA website for updates.
- Check the respective Sainik School website for school-specific information.
Disclaimer: This information is prepared from the
AISSEE-2027 Information Bulletin. Please refer to the official
NTA notification for complete eligibility, reservation,
admission and examination rules. Dates and other details
are subject to official updates.