Quick Summary / TL;DR
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Admit Card Released By | NTA |
| Download Website | exams.nta.nic.in/sainik-school-society/ |
| Login Credentials | Application Number + DOB / Password |
| Expected Release | December 2026 – January 2027 |
| Documents to Carry | Admit card + Photo ID + Passport photos |
| Exam Mode | OMR-based (pen & paper) |
| Exam Duration | 2.5 hours (Class 6), 3 hours (Class 9) |
| Reporting Time | 1.5 hours before exam |
| Dress Code | Casual, comfortable clothing |
📢 Latest Updates
| Date | Update |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | Guide published with AISSEE 2026 admit card analysis |
The AISSEE admit card is your child’s entry ticket to the Sainik School entrance exam. Without it, no candidate is allowed inside the examination hall. NTA releases the admit card approximately 2-3 weeks before the exam on the official portal.
This guide covers everything — from downloading the admit card to what to carry on exam day.
| Field | What to Check |
|---|---|
| Candidate Name | Must match your application |
| Roll Number | Unique exam roll number |
| Application Number | Your AISSEE registration number |
| Date of Birth | Verify correctness |
| Category | General/OBC/SC/ST |
| Class Applied | Class 6 or Class 9 |
| Exam Date & Time | Confirm the schedule |
| Exam Centre Name & Address | Note the exact location |
| Photograph & Signature | Must be clearly visible |
| Reporting Time | Arrive before this time |
⚠️ Important: If there’s any error on the admit card (wrong name, DOB, category), contact NTA immediately at their helpline.
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 1.5 hours before | Reach exam centre |
| 1 hour before | Gate opens, verification begins |
| 30 min before | Find your seat, settle in |
| 15 min before | OMR sheet distributed, fill details |
| Exam start | Paper begins |
| Exam end | Submit OMR sheet, leave hall |
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 50 | 150 | — |
| English | 25 | 50 | — |
| General Knowledge | 25 | 50 | — |
| Intelligence | 25 | 50 | — |
| Total | 125 | 300 | 2.5 hours |
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 50 | 200 | — |
| English | 25 | 50 | — |
| General Knowledge | 25 | 50 | — |
| Intelligence | 25 | 50 | — |
| Total | 125 | 350 | 3 hours |
Related Article: AISSEE 2027 Syllabus Complete Guide
Expected in December 2026 – January 2027, approximately 2-3 weeks before the exam.
Check your email inbox for the NTA registration confirmation. You can also use the “Forgot Application Number” option on the portal.
No. Exam centre is allotted by NTA and cannot be changed after the admit card is issued.
Carry extra passport photos and a photo ID to the centre. Inform the centre superintendent about the issue.
Not mandatory, but colour print is recommended as the photograph and signature are more clearly visible.
Official Source: NTA — AISSEE Portal
Last Updated: August 2026 Author: Aamir Raza — Defense Education Expert
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