The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the hall tickets for the upcoming All India Sainik Schools Entrance Examination (AISSEE) 2026. Candidates who have successfully registered for the exam can now download their admit cards from the designated portal. The crucial entrance test is scheduled to be held on Sunday, January 18, 2026, across numerous centers in India.
Key Details of the AISSEE 2026 Examination
According to the official notice dated January 12, 2026, the AISSEE 2026 will be conducted in the traditional pen-and-paper mode. The exam will take place at a vast network of 464 examination centres spread throughout the country. The NTA is the sole conducting authority for this prestigious entrance test, which serves as the gateway for admission into Sainik Schools.
How to Download Your AISSEE 2026 Admit Card
Prospective candidates must follow a straightforward online process to obtain their hall ticket. It is important to note that the admit card will not be dispatched by post and must be downloaded from the website.
- Visit the official NTA portal for AISSEE at exams.nta.nic.in/sainik-school-society/.
- Locate and click on the active link for 'AISSEE 2026 Admit Card'.
- On the login page, enter your registered Application Number and Password.
- Click 'Submit' to proceed.
- Your AISSEE 2026 admit card will be displayed on the screen.
- Carefully download the PDF file and take a clear printout for use on exam day.
A direct link to facilitate the download is also available on the website for easy access.
Critical Instructions and Contact Information
The NTA has issued several important guidelines for candidates. The admit card is released provisionally, and its issuance does not guarantee final eligibility, which will be verified during the subsequent admission process. Candidates must not mutilate or attempt to alter any details on the hall ticket. It is also advised to preserve the admit card safely for all future reference until the admission cycle is complete.
In case candidates encounter any issues while downloading the admit card or spot discrepancies in the printed details, they should immediately contact the NTA helpline. The support can be reached via phone at 011-40759000 or 011-69227700. Alternatively, queries can be sent via email to aissee@nta.ac.in.
Students and parents are encouraged to regularly check the official NTA websites – https://www.nta.ac.in/ and https://exams.nta.nic.in/sainik-school-society/ – for the latest updates and announcements regarding AISSEE 2026.
