AISSEE 2025 Exam on April 5; Check Reporting Time, Exam Pattern, Marking Scheme

AISSEE exam, which is crucial for admission to Class 6 and Class 9 in Sainik Schools across India, will be held on April 5, 2025. This entrance exam provides students the opportunity to join the Sainik Schools for the 2025-26 academic session.

AISSEE 2025: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially announced the date for the All India Sainik Schools Entrance Examination (AISSEE) 2025. AISSEE exam, which is crucial for admission to Class 6 and Class 9 in Sainik Schools across India, will be held on April 5, 2025. This entrance exam provides students the opportunity to join the Sainik Schools for the 2025-26 academic session.

AISSEE 2025 Exam Timings and Duration

The AISSEE 2025 will be conducted in pen-and-paper mode on April 5, 2025. The exam will be held in two separate shifts based on the class level:

• Class 6 Exam: Scheduled from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM with a total duration of 150 minutes.
• Class 9 Exam: Scheduled from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM with a total duration of 180 minutes.

Both exams will be conducted on the same day, providing candidates the opportunity to appear for the respective class paper.

AISSEE 2025 Exam Pattern and Marking Scheme

The AISSEE 2025 will consist of multiple-choice questions, with different patterns and marking schemes for Class 6 and Class 9.

AISSEE Class 6 Exam Pattern and Marking Scheme

Section	Topic	No. of Questions	Marks per Answer	Total Marks
A	Language	25	2	50
B	Mathematics	50	3	150
C	Intelligence	25	2	50
D	General Knowledge	25	2	50
Total		125		300

• Total Duration: 150 minutes
• Total Marks: 300

AISSEE Class 9 Exam Pattern and Marking Scheme

Section	Topic	No. of Questions	Marks per Answer	Total Marks
A	Mathematics	50	4	200
B	Intelligence	25	2	50
C	English	25	2	50
D	General Science	25	2	50
E	Social Science	25	2	50
Total		150		300

• Total Duration: 180 minutes
• Total Marks: 300

Note: There will be no negative marking for incorrect answers in the AISSEE 2025. This provides candidates with the flexibility to attempt all questions.

Medium of Instruction for AISSEE 2025

While the Class 9 exam will be held in English medium only, the Class 6 exam will be administered in various languages, making it more accessible for candidates across different regions. The languages for the Class 6 exam include:

• English
• Marathi
• Odiya
• Bengali
• Hindi
• Assamese
• Punjabi
• Tamil
• Gujarati
• Telugu
• Kannada
• Urdu
• Malayalam

This multi-language approach aims to cater to a wide range of students from diverse linguistic backgrounds.

Eligibility and Passing Criteria for AISSEE 2025

To pass the AISSEE 2025 exam, candidates must achieve the following:

• Minimum marks in each subject: 25% in each subject.
• Aggregate marks: 40% overall.

For candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) categories, no minimum marks are required in individual subjects. These candidates only need to meet the overall aggregate requirement.

Preparing for AISSEE 2025

The AISSEE 2025 serves as a crucial gateway for students aiming to join the Sainik Schools across India. With an easy-to-follow exam pattern, no negative marking, and multiple language options for Class 6, the exam is designed to ensure accessibility and fairness for students from diverse backgrounds. Aspiring candidates are encouraged to start their preparation early to maximize their chances of success and secure admission for the 2025-26 academic session.

For further details and updates, candidates are advised to regularly check the official NTA website and stay informed about the latest announcements.

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