{"id":1693,"date":"2026-02-14T15:20:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T15:20:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vasista.online\/school\/?p=1693"},"modified":"2026-02-15T03:11:43","modified_gmt":"2026-02-15T03:11:43","slug":"aissee-complete-guide-all-india-sainik-schools-entrance-examination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vasista.online\/school\/aissee-complete-guide-all-india-sainik-schools-entrance-examination\/","title":{"rendered":"AISSEE Complete Guide (All India Sainik Schools Entrance Examination)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"426\">The <strong data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"189\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">All India Sainik Schools Entrance Examination<\/span><\/span> (AISSEE)<\/strong> is a national-level entrance test for admission into **<span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Sainik Schools<\/span><\/span> across India. It is conducted for Class 6 and Class 9 admissions and includes a written exam followed by medical examination and e-counselling.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"454\">1) What Is AISSEE?<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"456\" data-end=\"585\">AISSEE is the gateway to Sainik Schools, which are fully residential, English-medium schools established to prepare students for:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"587\" data-end=\"693\">\n<li data-start=\"587\" data-end=\"621\">\n<p data-start=\"589\" data-end=\"621\">National Defence Academy (NDA)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"622\" data-end=\"653\">\n<p data-start=\"624\" data-end=\"653\">Indian Armed Forces careers<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"693\">\n<p data-start=\"656\" data-end=\"693\">Leadership-oriented academic growth<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"695\" data-end=\"739\">The exam is typically conducted once a year.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"766\">2) Who Can Apply?<\/h2>\n<h3 data-start=\"768\" data-end=\"784\">For Class 6:<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"785\" data-end=\"882\">\n<li data-start=\"785\" data-end=\"803\">\n<p data-start=\"787\" data-end=\"803\">Boys and girls<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"849\">\n<p data-start=\"806\" data-end=\"849\">Age criteria as per official notification<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"850\" data-end=\"882\">\n<p data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"882\">Students studying in Class 5<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"900\">For Class 9:<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"901\" data-end=\"963\">\n<li data-start=\"901\" data-end=\"933\">\n<p data-start=\"903\" data-end=\"933\">Students studying in Class 8<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"934\" data-end=\"963\">\n<p data-start=\"936\" data-end=\"963\">Must meet age eligibility<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"965\" data-end=\"988\">Seats are reserved for:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"989\" data-end=\"1073\">\n<li data-start=\"989\" data-end=\"1009\">\n<p data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"1009\">Defence category<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1019\">\n<p data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1019\">SC\/ST<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1020\" data-end=\"1040\">\n<p data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1040\">Home State quota<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1073\">\n<p data-start=\"1043\" data-end=\"1073\">Girls (in many Sainik Schools)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1075\" data-end=\"1136\">Always refer to the official notification for exact criteria.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1143\" data-end=\"1168\">3) AISSEE Exam Pattern<\/h2>\n<h3 data-start=\"1170\" data-end=\"1188\">\ud83d\udcd8 For Class 6<\/h3>\n<div class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\">\n<div class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"pcrstb-wrap\"><table class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-start=\"1190\" data-end=\"1390\">\n<thead data-start=\"1190\" data-end=\"1221\">\n<tr data-start=\"1190\" data-end=\"1221\">\n<th class=\"\" data-start=\"1190\" data-end=\"1200\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Subject<\/th>\n<th class=\"\" data-start=\"1200\" data-end=\"1212\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Questions<\/th>\n<th class=\"\" data-start=\"1212\" data-end=\"1221\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Marks<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1390\">\n<tr data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1282\">\n<td data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1270\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Mathematics<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1275\" data-col-size=\"sm\">50<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1282\" data-col-size=\"sm\">150<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1309\">\n<td data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1298\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Intelligence<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1298\" data-end=\"1303\" data-col-size=\"sm\">25<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1303\" data-end=\"1309\" data-col-size=\"sm\">50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1310\" data-end=\"1332\">\n<td data-start=\"1310\" data-end=\"1321\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Language<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1326\" data-col-size=\"sm\">25<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1326\" data-end=\"1332\" data-col-size=\"sm\">50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1364\">\n<td data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1353\" data-col-size=\"sm\">General Knowledge<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1353\" data-end=\"1358\" data-col-size=\"sm\">25<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1358\" data-end=\"1364\" data-col-size=\"sm\">50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1390\">\n<td data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1377\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1376\">Total<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1377\" data-end=\"1383\" data-col-size=\"sm\">125<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1383\" data-end=\"1390\" data-col-size=\"sm\">300<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1395\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"1397\" data-end=\"1415\">\ud83d\udcd8 For Class 9<\/h3>\n<div class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\">\n<div class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"pcrstb-wrap\"><table class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1643\">\n<thead data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1448\">\n<tr data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1448\">\n<th class=\"\" data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1427\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Subject<\/th>\n<th class=\"\" data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1439\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Questions<\/th>\n<th class=\"\" data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1448\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Marks<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody data-start=\"1483\" data-end=\"1643\">\n<tr data-start=\"1483\" data-end=\"1509\">\n<td data-start=\"1483\" data-end=\"1497\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Mathematics<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"1502\" data-col-size=\"sm\">50<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1502\" data-end=\"1509\" data-col-size=\"sm\">200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1510\" data-end=\"1531\">\n<td data-start=\"1510\" data-end=\"1520\" data-col-size=\"sm\">English<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1520\" data-end=\"1525\" data-col-size=\"sm\">25<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1525\" data-end=\"1531\" data-col-size=\"sm\">50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1532\" data-end=\"1558\">\n<td data-start=\"1532\" data-end=\"1547\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Intelligence<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1547\" data-end=\"1552\" data-col-size=\"sm\">25<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1552\" data-end=\"1558\" data-col-size=\"sm\">50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1559\" data-end=\"1588\">\n<td data-start=\"1559\" data-end=\"1577\" data-col-size=\"sm\">General Science<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1577\" data-end=\"1582\" data-col-size=\"sm\">25<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1582\" data-end=\"1588\" data-col-size=\"sm\">50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1589\" data-end=\"1617\">\n<td data-start=\"1589\" data-end=\"1606\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Social Science<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1606\" data-end=\"1611\" data-col-size=\"sm\">25<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1611\" data-end=\"1617\" data-col-size=\"sm\">50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"1618\" data-end=\"1643\">\n<td data-start=\"1618\" data-end=\"1630\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"1620\" data-end=\"1629\">Total<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1630\" data-end=\"1636\" data-col-size=\"sm\">150<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"1636\" data-end=\"1643\" data-col-size=\"sm\">400<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ul data-start=\"1645\" data-end=\"1716\">\n<li data-start=\"1645\" data-end=\"1673\">\n<p data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1673\">Objective-type questions<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1674\" data-end=\"1697\">\n<p data-start=\"1676\" data-end=\"1697\">No negative marking<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1698\" data-end=\"1716\">\n<p data-start=\"1700\" data-end=\"1716\">OMR-based exam<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-start=\"1723\" data-end=\"1746\">4) Selection Process<\/h2>\n<ol data-start=\"1748\" data-end=\"1869\">\n<li data-start=\"1748\" data-end=\"1772\">\n<p data-start=\"1751\" data-end=\"1772\">Written Examination<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1773\" data-end=\"1806\">\n<p data-start=\"1776\" data-end=\"1806\">Merit list based on category<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1807\" data-end=\"1831\">\n<p data-start=\"1810\" data-end=\"1831\">Medical Examination<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1832\" data-end=\"1869\">\n<p data-start=\"1835\" data-end=\"1869\">E-counselling and seat allotment<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p data-start=\"1871\" data-end=\"1914\">Only medically fit candidates are admitted.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1921\" data-end=\"1960\">5) Subject-Wise Preparation Strategy<\/h2>\n<h3 data-start=\"1962\" data-end=\"1980\">\ud83d\udcd0 Mathematics<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1981\" data-end=\"2093\">\n<li data-start=\"1981\" data-end=\"2009\">\n<p data-start=\"1983\" data-end=\"2009\">Strong arithmetic basics<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2010\" data-end=\"2043\">\n<p data-start=\"2012\" data-end=\"2043\">Fractions, percentages, ratio<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2044\" data-end=\"2069\">\n<p data-start=\"2046\" data-end=\"2069\">Algebra (for Class 9)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2070\" data-end=\"2093\">\n<p data-start=\"2072\" data-end=\"2093\">Time-bound practice<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2095\" data-end=\"2137\">Mathematics carries the highest weightage.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2144\" data-end=\"2163\">\ud83e\udde0 Intelligence<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"2164\" data-end=\"2228\">\n<li data-start=\"2164\" data-end=\"2174\">\n<p data-start=\"2166\" data-end=\"2174\">Series<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2175\" data-end=\"2188\">\n<p data-start=\"2177\" data-end=\"2188\">Analogies<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2189\" data-end=\"2209\">\n<p data-start=\"2191\" data-end=\"2209\">Logical patterns<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2210\" data-end=\"2228\">\n<p data-start=\"2212\" data-end=\"2228\">Classification<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2230\" data-end=\"2270\">Daily reasoning practice improves speed.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2277\" data-end=\"2302\">\ud83d\udcd8 Language \/ English<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"2303\" data-end=\"2362\">\n<li data-start=\"2303\" data-end=\"2321\">\n<p data-start=\"2305\" data-end=\"2321\">Grammar basics<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2322\" data-end=\"2347\">\n<p data-start=\"2324\" data-end=\"2347\">Reading comprehension<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2348\" data-end=\"2362\">\n<p data-start=\"2350\" data-end=\"2362\">Vocabulary<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"2369\" data-end=\"2410\">\ud83c\udf0d General Knowledge \/ Social Science<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"2411\" data-end=\"2493\">\n<li data-start=\"2411\" data-end=\"2435\">\n<p data-start=\"2413\" data-end=\"2435\">Basic Indian history<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2436\" data-end=\"2449\">\n<p data-start=\"2438\" data-end=\"2449\">Geography<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2450\" data-end=\"2469\">\n<p data-start=\"2452\" data-end=\"2469\">Current affairs<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2470\" data-end=\"2493\">\n<p data-start=\"2472\" data-end=\"2493\">Civics fundamentals<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"2495\" data-end=\"2498\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"2500\" data-end=\"2530\">6) How Difficult Is AISSEE?<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"2532\" data-end=\"2670\">The exam level is moderate, but competition is high due to limited seats nationwide. Mathematics plays a decisive role in final selection.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2672\" data-end=\"2737\">Students who prepare consistently for 6\u201312 months perform better.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"2744\" data-end=\"2775\">7) AISSEE vs RMS vs Navodaya<\/h2>\n<div class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\">\n<div class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"pcrstb-wrap\"><table class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-start=\"2777\" data-end=\"3056\">\n<thead data-start=\"2777\" data-end=\"2814\">\n<tr data-start=\"2777\" data-end=\"2814\">\n<th class=\"\" data-start=\"2777\" data-end=\"2787\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Feature<\/th>\n<th class=\"\" data-start=\"2787\" data-end=\"2796\" data-col-size=\"sm\">AISSEE<\/th>\n<th class=\"\" data-start=\"2796\" data-end=\"2802\" data-col-size=\"sm\">RMS<\/th>\n<th class=\"\" data-start=\"2802\" data-end=\"2814\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Navodaya<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody data-start=\"2855\" data-end=\"3056\">\n<tr data-start=\"2855\" data-end=\"2930\">\n<td data-start=\"2855\" data-end=\"2863\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Focus<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"2863\" data-end=\"2885\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Defence preparation<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"2885\" data-end=\"2907\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Defence preparation<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"2907\" data-end=\"2930\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Academic excellence<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"2931\" data-end=\"2978\">\n<td data-start=\"2931\" data-end=\"2952\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Weightage of Maths<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"2952\" data-end=\"2959\" data-col-size=\"sm\">High<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"2959\" data-end=\"2966\" data-col-size=\"sm\">High<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"2966\" data-end=\"2978\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Moderate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"2979\" data-end=\"3022\">\n<td data-start=\"2979\" data-end=\"2991\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Interview<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"2991\" data-end=\"3011\" data-col-size=\"sm\">No (medical only)<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"3011\" data-end=\"3016\" data-col-size=\"sm\">No<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"3016\" data-end=\"3022\" data-col-size=\"sm\">No<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr data-start=\"3023\" data-end=\"3056\">\n<td data-start=\"3023\" data-end=\"3037\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Residential<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"3037\" data-end=\"3043\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Yes<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"3043\" data-end=\"3049\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Yes<\/td>\n<td data-start=\"3049\" data-end=\"3056\" data-col-size=\"sm\">Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2 data-start=\"3063\" data-end=\"3093\">8) 6-Month Preparation Plan<\/h2>\n<h3 data-start=\"3095\" data-end=\"3109\">Month 1\u20132:<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"3110\" data-end=\"3172\">\n<li data-start=\"3110\" data-end=\"3143\">\n<p data-start=\"3112\" data-end=\"3143\">Build strong maths foundation<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3144\" data-end=\"3172\">\n<p data-start=\"3146\" data-end=\"3172\">Practice reasoning daily<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"3174\" data-end=\"3188\">Month 3\u20134:<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"3189\" data-end=\"3233\">\n<li data-start=\"3189\" data-end=\"3215\">\n<p data-start=\"3191\" data-end=\"3215\">Solve topic-wise tests<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3216\" data-end=\"3233\">\n<p data-start=\"3218\" data-end=\"3233\">Improve speed<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"3235\" data-end=\"3249\">Month 5\u20136:<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"3250\" data-end=\"3303\">\n<li data-start=\"3250\" data-end=\"3276\">\n<p data-start=\"3252\" data-end=\"3276\">Full-length mock tests<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3277\" data-end=\"3303\">\n<p data-start=\"3279\" data-end=\"3303\">Revision of weak areas<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"3305\" data-end=\"3385\">Short daily practice sessions (micro-learning format) help maintain consistency.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"3392\" data-end=\"3405\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"3407\" data-end=\"3631\">AISSEE offers an opportunity for disciplined, defence-oriented education in Sainik Schools. 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