Aspiring candidates, mark your calendars! The National Testing Agency (NTA) is closing the registration window for the All India Sainik Schools Entrance Examination (AISSEE) 2026 today, October 30, 2025. This is your final opportunity to apply for this prestigious entrance exam. You can access the direct application link via the official NTA AISSEE website at exams.nta.nic.in/sainik-school-society/.
For those who successfully complete the registration, the deadline for fee payment is October 31, 2025. If you need to make any corrections to your application, a dedicated window will be available from November 2 to November 4, 2025.
The AISSEE 2026 examination is scheduled to take place in January 2026. The exam will feature multiple-choice questions and will be conducted in a pen-and-paper format. For Class 6 admissions, the exam duration is 150 minutes (2:00 PM to 4:30 PM), while for Class 9 admissions, it is 180 minutes (2:00 PM to 5:00 PM).
Direct Link to Apply for AISSEE 2026
AISSEE 2026: How to Apply
Follow these simple steps to complete your online application:
- Visit the official AISSEE 2026 website: exams.nta.nic.in/sainik-school-society/.
- Click on the AISSEE 2026 registration link prominently displayed on the homepage.
- Complete the registration process on the new page that appears.
- Once registered, carefully fill out the application form.
- Proceed to make the payment for the application fee.
- Submit your application and download the confirmation page for your records.
- Keep a printed copy of the confirmation page for future reference.
Exciting news for aspirants: Three new Sainik Schools have been added for the AISSEE 2026 cycle! These include Srri SPK Public Senior Secondary School in Tamil Nadu, Vadem Nagar Higher Secondary School in Goa, and Yogeshwari Sainik School in Ambajogai, Maharashtra. For more details, always refer to the official AISSEE website.