Welcome To Sainik Schools



 

INTRODUCTION

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1. Sainik school Scheme was launched in 1961 for providing a career in the Armed Forces to the wards of a common man. Sainik Schools are residential Schools for boys imparting quality education with military bias. These are affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi. The Schools are All India Schools with common curriculum, system of selections and examinations.

 

AIM  

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2. The aim of Sainik Schools is to prepare boys academically, physically and mentally for entry into the National Defence Academy, Khadakvasla (Pune) and other walks of life. The other objectives are :-

 

(a) To remove regional imbalance in the Officer Cadre of the Defence Services.

 

(b) To develop qualities of body, mind and character which will enable the young boys of today to become good and useful citizens of tomorrow.

 

(c) To bring the School Education within the reach of the common man.

 

(d) Good conduct, sound character, team spirit, dedication to purpose, a patriotic outlook and desire to serve the country with efficiency are the qualities sought to be promoted by these Schools.

 

ADMISSION AND ELIGIBILTY

 

3. Admission is open to boys who have completed 10 but below 11 years of age as on 1st July of the year of admission in Class VI. Admission is also open to boys who have completed 13 but below 14 years of age as on 1st July of the year of admission in Class IX.

 

 Admission is made on the basis of an All India Entrance Examination which consists of three written parts for class VI and four written parts for Class IX as stated under :

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                  Class VI                            Marks

a)       Mathematical Knowledge                100

b)       Language Ability                            100

c)       Intelligence                                   100

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                  Class IX                             Marks
a) 100 Mathematics                                  200
b) Social Sciences                                     75
c) English                                                 100
d) General Science                                     75

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Note : The Boys who qualify and are high in merit will be called for interview and Medical Examination at a later date depending on the number of vacancies and scholarships. Very few seats are available for Class IX. The boys should be studying in Class VIII in recognised school. Question papers for Class IX will be in English only but candidates may answer in any official Indian language.

 

SYLLABUS FOR ENTRANCE EXAMINATION

 

4. The All India Entrance Examination is normally conducted on IInd Sunday of January every year at selected centres throughout the country.

The standard of examination for admission to class VI would be equivalent to that of Std. V as per the prescribed syllabus of the National Council of Education Research and Training (NCERT / CBSE).

 

LIST OF SAINIK SCHOOLS IN INDIA

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                         Sainik Schools Society

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01.  Sainik School, Kazhakootam, Thiruvananthapuram
02.  Sainik School Amaravathinagar, Tamil Nadu.
03.  Sainik School Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh
04.  Sainik School, Balachadi, Gujarat
05.  Sainik School Bhubaneswar, Orissa
06.  Sainik School Bijapur, Karnataka.
07.  Kittur Rani Channamma Residential Sanik School for Girls
08.  Sainik School Chittorgarh, Rajasthan.
09.  Sainik School Ghorakhal, Nainital Uttarakhand
10.  Sainik School Goalpara, Assam
11.  Sainik School Gopalganj, Bihar
12.  Sainik School Imphal, Manipur
13.  Sainik School Kapurthala Punjab
14.  Sainik School Kodagu, Karnataka
15.  Sainik School Korukonda, Andhra Pradesh
16.  Sainik School, Kalikiri , Chittoor,Andhra Pradesh
17.  Sainik School, Kunjpura, Haryana
18.  Sainik School Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
19.  Sainik School Nagrota, Jammu & Kashmir
20.  Sainik School Manasbal, Jammu & Kashmir
21.  Sainik School Nalanda, Bihar
22.  Sainik School Pungalwa, Nagaland
23.  Sainik School Purulia, West Bengal
24.  Sainik School Rewa, Madhya Pradesh
25.  Sainik School Rewari, Haryana
26.  Sainik School Sujanpur Tihra, Himachal Pradesh
27.  Sainik School Tilaiya, Jharkhand
28.  Sainik School Satara, Maharashtra
29.  Sainik School Sambalpur, Orissa

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