The National Testing Agency has officially announced the NTA AISSEE Result 2026 on 27 February 2026. Students and parents who appeared for the All India Sainik Schools Entrance Examination on 18 January 2026 can now check their scorecard status online. You can easily download the Class 6 and Class 9 merit list PDF from the official NTA website. Check the complete result status, cut-off marks, and e-counselling schedule below to plan your next admission steps. The direct link to access the result scorecard is active and provided at the end of this page.
NTA AISSEE Result 2026 Important Dates
Event
Date
Notification Date
10 October 2025
Exam Date
18 January 2026
Result Release Date
27 February 2026
Cut Off Release Date
27 February 2026
Application Fee
Category
Application Fee Amount
General / OBC (NCL) / EWS / Defence
Rs. 850/-
SC / ST
Rs. 700/-
Age Limit Details
Age Criteria
Age Limit (As on 31 March 2026)
Minimum Age
10 Years (Class 6) & 13 Years (Class 9)
Maximum Age
12 Years (Class 6) & 15 Years (Class 9)
Age Relaxation
As per NTA and Sainik School Society Rules
NTA AISSEE Vacancy Details
Vacancy Details
Information
Total Posts
Admission across 33+ Existing & Approved New Sainik Schools
Post Name
Class VI and Class IX Student Admission
Advertisement Number
AISSEE 2026-27 Session
NTA AISSEE Result Status
Result Status
Current Update
Result Declared Date
27 February 2026
Merit List Status
Released (School-wise Available Online)
Cut Off Status
Released (Available along with the scorecard)
NTA AISSEE Eligibility Details
Eligibility Parameter
Details
Educational Qualification
Passed Class 5 (for Class 6) & Passed Class 8 (for Class 9) from a recognized school
Other Conditions
Must be an Indian citizen and medically fit as per military standards
NTA AISSEE Result 2026 Cut Off Marks (Qualifying)
Category
Minimum Qualifying Marks Required
General / OBC / Defence
25% marks in each subject and 40% aggregate marks
SC / ST Category
No minimum qualifying marks (Admission based purely on merit ranking)
NTA AISSEE Selection Process
Stage
Process Details
Stage 1
Written Examination (OMR Based)
Stage 2
Declaration of Written Result & Merit List
Stage 3
All India Sainik Schools Admission Counselling (AISSAC)
Stage 4
Medical Fitness Examination & Final Admission
How to Check NTA AISSEE Result 2026
Step Number
Action to Perform
Step 1
Visit the official web portal of NTA Sainik School exams.
Step 2
Go to the “Candidate Activity” section located on the homepage.
Step 3
Click on the active link titled “NTA AISSEE Scorecard 2026”.
Step 4
A new result login page will appear on your computer or mobile screen.
Step 5
Enter your Application Number and Date of Birth carefully in the correct fields.
Step 6
Fill in the security PIN (captcha) shown on the screen and click on “Submit”.
Step 7
Your scorecard will open. Download the Result PDF and take a printout for future steps.
Important Documents Required After Result
Document Number
Document Name
Document 1
Printout of the NTA AISSEE 2026 Scorecard
Document 2
Original Date of Birth Certificate
Document 3
State Domicile or Residence Certificate
Document 4
Caste / Category Certificate (If applicable for OBC/SC/ST)
Document 5
Defence Service Certificate (For wards of Serving / Ex-Defence personnel)
Document 6
Passing marksheet and Transfer Certificate (TC) of Class 5 or Class 8
Next Step After NTA AISSEE Result 2026
Next Step Phase
Process Explanation
E-Counselling (AISSAC)
All qualified candidates must register on the AISSAC web portal to lock their choice of schools based on merit.
Document Verification
Submitted certificates and claims will be verified at the allotted Sainik School.
Medical Exam
Shortlisted students will undergo a strict medical fitness check at military or designated civil hospitals.
Joining Process
Medically fit candidates in the final merit list must pay the school fee and report to the allotted campus.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) officially announced the AISSEE 2026 results on 27 February 2026 for students who appeared in the exam held on 18 January 2026.
How can I check my Sainik School Entrance Exam Result 2026?
To check your result, visit the official NTA AISSEE website, click on the “Scorecard 2026” link under Candidate Activity, and log in using your Application Number and Date of Birth.
What are the qualifying marks for AISSEE Class 6 and Class 9?
General, OBC, and Defence category candidates must score at least 25% in each subject and 40% in aggregate. There are no minimum qualifying marks for SC and ST categories; they are selected based on merit.
What is the age limit for Sainik School Admission 2026?
For Class 6, students must be between 10 to 12 years old. For Class 9, the age limit is 13 to 15 years as of 31 March 2026.
What documents are required after the AISSEE 2026 result?
Qualified students need their AISSEE 2026 Scorecard, Date of Birth certificate, Domicile certificate, Caste/Category certificate (if applicable), and the passing marksheet/Transfer Certificate from their previous school.
What is the next step after qualifying the AISSEE written exam?
Qualified candidates must register for the All India Sainik Schools Admission Counselling (AISSAC) to select their preferred schools, followed by a medical fitness examination and document verification.
