NTA AISSEE Official Prep Portal • Class 6 & Class 9 Admission (2027)

All India Sainik Schools Entrance Examination (AISSEE)

Complete preparation portal for the All India Sainik Schools Entrance Examination conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Comprehensive coverage of official Appendix-II (Class 6 • 79 Topics) and Appendix-III (Class 9 • 121 Topics) syllabi across Mathematics, Intelligence, English, General Knowledge, General Science, and Social Science with interactive drill questions, formulas, and vector schematics.

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Entry Classes (6 & 9)
700
Combined Marks
275
Objective MCQs
150
Mins Per Exam
0
Negative Marking
200
Official Topics

Official Examination Scheme Comparison: Class 6 vs Class 9

Both entrance examinations are conducted offline on OMR optical response sheets by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Neither examination features negative marking for wrong answers.

Parameter AISSEE Class 6 (Appendix-II) AISSEE Class 9 (Appendix-III)
Admission Level Admission into Class 6 (VI) across all Sainik Schools Admission into Class 9 (IX) across participating Sainik Schools
Cadet Age Limit 10 to 12 Years as on 31st March (Boys & Girls) 13 to 15 Years as on 31st March (Boys & Girls)
Academic Eligibility Passed or currently studying in Class V Passed or currently studying in Class VIII
Total Questions 125 MCQs (50 Math + 25 Int + 25 Lang + 25 GK) 150 MCQs (50 Math + 25 Int + 25 Eng + 25 Sci + 25 SST)
Total Marks 300 Marks (Math: 150M | Others: 50M each) 400 Marks (Math: 200M | Others: 50M each)
Mathematics Weightage 150 Marks (50%) • 50 Qs × 3 Marks 200 Marks (50%) • 50 Qs × 4 Marks
Exam Duration 150 Minutes (2 Hours 30 Minutes) 150 Minutes (2 Hours 30 Minutes)
Negative Marking ZERO (No Negative Marking) ZERO (No Negative Marking)
Qualifying Benchmark Min. 25% in each section & 40% aggregate Min. 25% in each section & 40% aggregate
Class 6 (VI) Admission 300 Marks

AISSEE Class 6 Preparation Suite

Complete 79 official Appendix-II topics across Mathematics (150M), Intelligence (50M), Language (50M), and General Knowledge (50M). Complete with 790 practice drills and vector diagrams.

Math (25) Int (7) Eng (25) GK (22)
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Class 9 (IX) Admission 400 Marks

AISSEE Class 9 Preparation Suite

Complete 121 official Appendix-III topics across Mathematics (200M), Intelligence (50M), English (50M), General Science (50M), and Social Science (50M) for Class VIII students.

Math (34) Int (7) Eng (32) Sci (25) SST (23)
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Topper's Universal AISSEE Strategy

In both Class 6 and Class 9, Mathematics carries exactly 50% of the entire examination score (150/300M in Class 6, 200/400M in Class 9). Because there is ZERO negative marking on the NTA OMR sheet, never leave any circle blank. Build rigorous calculation speed first, then master logical reasoning patterns and language accuracy.

Frequently Asked Questions (AISSEE 2027)

What are the eligibility ages for Class 6 and Class 9 in Sainik Schools?
For Class 6, candidate age must be between 10 and 12 years as on 31st March of the admission year. For Class 9, candidate age must be between 13 and 15 years as on 31st March, and candidate must have passed Class VIII from a recognized school.
Are girls eligible for admission in both Class 6 and Class 9?
Yes. Admission for girl cadets is open in Class 6 across all Sainik Schools in India. Admission for girls in Class 9 is open in designated Sainik Schools subject to vacancy availability as per Ministry of Defence norms.
Is there any negative marking in AISSEE?
No. The National Testing Agency (NTA) does not penalize incorrect answers in either Class 6 or Class 9. Candidates should attempt every single MCQ on the OMR sheet.
What are the qualifying marks for Sainik School entrance?
General, OBC, and Defence category candidates must score at least 25% marks in each subject section and a minimum of 40% aggregate marks across all subjects.