The National Testing Agency (NTA) has commenced the registration process for the All India Sainik School Entrance Examination (AISSEE) 2026. Eligible students can apply for admission to Class 6 and Class 9 in Sainik Schools and newly established Sainik Schools across India for the academic session 2026–27. Applications can be submitted online through the official NTA portal: exams.nta.nic.in.
AISSEE 2026 Important Dates
Students and parents should note the following key deadlines for AISSEE 2026 registration and exams:
Examination Fee
The AISSEE 2026 exam fee varies by category:
- General / OBC (NCL) / Defence / Ex-servicemen: INR 850
- SC / ST: INR 700
Payments can be made online via debit/credit cards, net banking, or UPI.
Exam Pattern & Duration
The entrance exam will be conducted in pen-and-paper mode using OMR sheets and will consist of multiple-choice questions:
- Class 6: 150 minutes, available in 13 languages.
- Class 9: 180 minutes, conducted in English medium.
The admit card download date will be announced soon by NTA. Results are expected four to six weeks after the exam.
NTA Support & Updates
NTA advises students and parents to regularly check the official website for updates regarding admit cards, results, and any notifications. Queries can be addressed through:
- Help Desk: 011-40759000
- Email: aissee@nta.ac.in
