Sainik School Admission 2027 – AISSEE Online Application for Class 6 and 9, Last Date 2 December

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has started the online application process for the All India Sainik Schools Entrance Examination (AISSEE) 2027 for admission to Class 6 and Class 9 for the academic year 2027–28. The application process began on 3 November 2026, and eligible students can apply online up to 2 December 2026.

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Hello friends! Parents who are planning to get admission for their children in Sainik Schools should carefully check the AISSEE 2027 eligibility conditions before submitting the application. The entrance examination is conducted for admission to Class 6 and Class 9, and the child’s date of birth is one of the most important eligibility requirements. Even a one-day difference outside the prescribed birth-date range can make the child ineligible. In this article, we explain the age limits, application fee, important dates, exam pattern, documents required and online application procedure. Parents should also check the official information bulletin before completing the form.

Sainik School Admission 2027 – Overview

AISSEE 2027 Important Dates

Parents should keep track of the application, correction and examination schedules.

Candidates who miss the regular application deadline may use the late application window from 3 to 6 December 2026 by paying the applicable late fee, subject to the official instructions.

Sainik School Admission 2027 Eligibility and Age Limit

The age of the student will be calculated as on 31 March 2027. Parents must check the date of birth on the child’s birth certificate before applying.

Class 6 Admission – Age Limit

For admission to Class 6, the student must be between 10 and 12 years of age as on 31 March 2027.

Both the starting and ending dates are inclusive, according to the supplied eligibility details.

The age criteria are the same for boys and girls. However, the number of seats available for girls may vary from one Sainik School to another. Parents should check the school-wise seat availability in the official information bulletin.

Class 9 Admission – Age Limit

For admission to Class 9, the student must be between 13 and 15 years of age as on 31 March 2027.

Students applying for Class 9 must have passed Class 8 from a recognized school at the time of admission.

Girls can also apply for Class 9, subject to the availability of seats in the concerned Sainik School.

Important: The date of birth entered in the application must match the supporting documents. Parents should verify the eligibility dates carefully before submitting the form.

AISSEE 2027 Application Fee

The application fee varies according to the student’s category.

Late Application Fee

Candidates submitting the application between 3 and 6 December 2026 must pay an additional late fee of ₹500, as stated in the supplied details.

Payment can be made through the available online payment methods, including:

• UPI
• Debit Card
• Credit Card
• Net Banking

The application fee, once paid, is non-refundable, apart from applicable bank charges and taxes, according to the supplied information.

AISSEE 2027 Exam Pattern

AISSEE 2027 will be conducted as an objective-type written examination using an OMR answer sheet. The examination pattern differs for Class 6 and Class 9.

Class 6 Exam Pattern

• Total Questions: 125
• Maximum Marks: 300
• Examination Duration: 150 Minutes
• Mathematics carries 150 marks.

Class 9 Exam Pattern

• Total Questions: 150
• Maximum Marks: 400
• Examination Duration: 180 Minutes
• Mathematics carries 200 marks.

Negative Marking

According to the supplied information, there is no negative marking for incorrect answers.

Students should nevertheless read the examination instructions carefully and mark their answers correctly on the OMR sheet.

AISSEE 2027 Syllabus

The syllabus is different for Class 6 and Class 9. Mathematics carries a significant share of the total marks in both examinations.

Some of the topics mentioned in the supplied syllabus information include:

Class 6 Mathematics

• Fractions
• Ratio
• Profit and Loss
• Percentage
• Simple Interest

Class 9 Mathematics

• Pythagoras Theorem
• Compound Interest
• Probability
• Other topics prescribed in the official syllabus

Parents and students should refer to Annexures II and III of the official AISSEE 2027 information bulletin for the complete subject-wise syllabus.

AISSEE 2027 Kannada Medium and Other Languages

Students applying for Class 6 can select from the 13 examination languages mentioned in the supplied information, including Kannada.

For students choosing Kannada:

• The Class 6 question booklet will be available in Kannada and English.
• The examination medium must be selected while filling out the application form.
• The selected medium cannot be changed later.

For Class 9, the examination will be conducted in English only, according to the supplied details.

Parents should select the examination medium carefully because changes may not be permitted after submitting the application.

Documents Required for AISSEE 2027 Application

Parents should keep the required documents ready before starting the online registration.

Photograph Requirements

• Recent passport-size photograph.
• White background.
• Photograph taken after 1 July 2026.
• File size between 10 KB and 200 KB in JPG format.

Make sure the photograph, signature and thumb impression are clear and meet the prescribed upload specifications.

The final document requirements should be checked in the official information bulletin and application portal.

How to Apply Online for Sainik School Admission 2027?

Parents can follow the steps below to complete the AISSEE 2027 online application.

1. Visit the official NTA AISSEE website: https://exams.nta.nic.in/sainik-school-society/.
2. Find the link for AISSEE 2027 Online Application Form.
3. Read the information bulletin carefully before registration.
4. Click on the new registration option.
5. Register using a unique email address and active mobile number.
6. Complete the OTP verification process.
7. Enter the student’s personal information, date of birth and other required details.
8. Select the admission class: Class 6 or Class 9.
9. Enter the school and educational details requested in the application.
10. Select the examination medium, category and four preferred examination cities.
11. Note down the application number generated after registration.
12. Upload the student’s photograph, signature, left thumb impression and required certificates.
13. Preview the application form and check all details carefully.
14. Pay the applicable application fee using UPI, debit card, credit card or net banking.
15. Submit the application and check whether the confirmation page is generated.
16. Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.

Important: The application process is complete only after successful fee payment and generation of the confirmation page. Parents do not need to send a printed application form by post, according to the supplied instructions.

AISSEE 2027 Selection Process

Admission to Sainik Schools is based on the entrance examination, merit and subsequent admission procedures.

The selection process mentioned in the supplied information includes the following stages:

1. Written Entrance Examination

Students must appear for the AISSEE 2027 examination on 31 January 2027.

2. Qualifying Marks

The supplied information states the following minimum qualifying requirements:

• At least 25% marks in each section.
• At least 40% marks overall.

It also states that there is no minimum qualifying-mark requirement for SC/ST candidates. Parents should verify the exact qualifying conditions and applicable exceptions in the official information bulletin.

3. Merit List

School-wise and class-wise merit lists will be prepared based on the applicable admission criteria.

4. e-Counselling and School Preferences

After the result, shortlisted candidates must complete the required registration on the e-counselling portal and provide their school preferences.

5. Medical Examination and Document Verification

Candidates must undergo the prescribed medical examination and original document verification.

Important: Passing the entrance examination alone does not guarantee admission. Final admission depends on merit, seat availability, counselling, medical fitness and document verification.

Sainik School Reservation and Seat Allocation

The supplied information mentions the following seat allocation and reservation provisions:

Parents should refer to the official AISSEE 2027 information bulletin for the exact application of these reservation provisions, including the relevant categories, seat allocation rules and school-specific conditions.

Sainik Schools and AISSEE Exam Centres in Karnataka

Parents from Karnataka can check the Sainik School options and examination city preferences mentioned in the supplied information.

Sainik Schools in Karnataka

The supplied details identify the following existing Sainik Schools:

• Sainik School Bijapur
• Sainik School Kodagu

The information also mentions four newly approved Sainik Schools in the following districts:

• Belgaum
• Mysore
• Bidar
• Raichur

Parents should confirm the admission availability and operational status of each school for the 2027–28 academic session before selecting preferences.

AISSEE 2027 Examination Cities in Karnataka

The supplied information mentions 12 examination cities in Karnataka, including:

• Bengaluru
• Belgaum
• Vijayapur
• Mangaluru

Candidates can select four preferred examination cities while filling out the application form, subject to the choices available in the portal.

AISSEE 2027 Exam Day Instructions

Students appearing for the entrance examination should follow the examination-day instructions carefully.

• Carry the AISSEE 2027 admit card.
• Affix the required photograph and thumb impression to the admit card, as instructed.
• Carry an original identity document.
• Reach the examination centre well before the reporting deadline.
• No entry will be permitted after 1:30 PM, according to the supplied instructions.
• NTA will provide pens; students should not bring their own pens.
• Follow the instructions printed on the admit card.
• Requests for a change of examination centre or examination time will not be considered, as stated in the supplied details.

Parents should check the admit card for the final reporting time, permitted items and other examination-day instructions.

Important Links

Parents should use the official NTA website for registration, application updates, examination city information, admit cards and results.

Conclusion

Sainik School Admission 2027 provides an opportunity for eligible students to seek admission to Class 6 and Class 9 for the 2027–28 academic session. The AISSEE 2027 online application process started on 3 November 2026, and the regular application deadline is 2 December 2026. Applications with a late fee can be submitted from 3 to 6 December 2026, according to the supplied schedule.

Parents should pay special attention to the child’s date of birth, educational eligibility, examination medium and document requirements before submitting the application. The entrance examination is scheduled for 31 January 2027.

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