List of Sainik Schools in Assam 2023

Last updated on August 11th, 2023 at 12:01 pm

Sainik Schools in Assam 2023: Sainik School in India is a co-educational public school, established and managed by the Sainik Schools Society under the Ministry of Defence in the central government. There is only one Sainik School in Assam which is established in Goalpara district.

If you are interested to know about the Sainik Schools in Assam, read this article till the end.

Sainik Schools in Assam 2023

Assam is a part of North East states in India. To date, there is only one Sainik School in Assam. The name of Sainik School in Assam has shared below:

Sainik School Goalpara

Sainik School in Goalpara, Assam was established on 12 November 1964. Sainik School Goalpara is a residential school for both boys and girls students, providing Public School Education with the aim to prepare them to join defense services. The Sainik School is located on Goalpara-Matia-Dudhnoi road 18 Km away from Goalpara main town.

Sainik School Goalpara Photos

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New Sainik Schools in Assam – 5 (Proposed)

Since there is only one Sainik School in Goalpara established in Assam state in 1964. Assam Govt understood the need of more Sainik schools, and have requested the Defense Minister Rajnath Singh for setting up five New Sainik Schools (NSS) in Assam in five different locations namely:

1. Silchar
2. Kokrajhar
3. Golaghat
4. Karbi Anglong
5. Dhemaji

Check the tweet dated 11 Nov 2021 , where Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sharma informed the public about the request of setting up five new Sainik Schools in Assam.

Called on Hon Raksha Mantri Sri @rajnathsingh and requested that @DefenceMinIndia kindly grant permission for five more Sainik Schools in Assam in Golaghat, Cachar, Dhemaji, Karbianglong and Kokrajhar. Requisite land has been identified by District Administrations. pic.twitter.com/eQKaoqyie9

— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) November 11, 2021

Sainik Schools in India

As of 2021, A total of 33 Sainik Schools are established in India. The detailed list of 33 Sainik Schools in India along with, the school name, location, district, and year of establishment has shared below:

Sl No	School Name	Location	State	Established
1	Sainik School Korukonda	Korukonda	Andhra Pradesh	18 January 1962
2	Sainik School Kalikiri	Kalikiri	Andhra Pradesh	20 August 2014
3	Sainik School East Siang	East Siang	Arunachal Pradesh	2018
4	Sainik School Goalpara	Goalpara	Assam	12 November 1964
5	Sainik School Nalanda	Nalanda	Bihar	12 October 2003
6	Sainik School Gopalganj	Gopalganj	Bihar	12 October 2003
7	Sainik School Ambikapuri	Ambikapur	Chhattisgarh	1 September 2008
8	Sainik School Balachadi	Balachadi	Gujarat	8 July 1961
9	Sainik School, Kunjpura	Kunjpura	Haryana	24 July 1961
10	Sainik School Rewari	Gothra	Haryana	29 August 2009
11	Sainik School Sujanpur Tihra	Sujanpur Tihra	Himachal Pradesh	2 November 1978
12	Sainik School Nagrota	Nagrota	Jammu & Kashmir	22 August 1970
13	Sainik School Tilaiya	Tilaiya	Jharkhand	16 September 1963
14	Sainik School Bijapur	Bijapur	Karnataka	16 September 1963
15	Sainik School Kodagu	Kodagu	Karnataka	18 October 2007
16	Sainik School Kazhakootam	Kazhakootam	Kerala	26 January 1962
17	Sainik School Rewa	Rewa	Madhya Pradesh	20 July 1962
18	Sainik School Satara	Satara	Maharastra	23 June 1961
19	Sainik School Chandrapur	Chandrapur	Maharastra	2019
20	Sainik School Imphal	Imphal	Manipur	7 October 1971
21	Sainik School Chhingchhip	Chhingchhip	Mizoram	21 April 2017
22	Sainik School Punglwa	Punglwa	Nagaland	2 April 2007
23	Sainik School Bhubaneswar	Bhubaneswar	Odisha	1 February 1962
24	Sainik School Sambalpur	Sambalpur	Odisha	2020
25	Sainik School Kapurthala	Kapurthala	Punjab	8 July 1961
26	Sainik School Chittorgarh	Chittorgarh	Rajastan	7 August 1961
27	Sainik School Jhunjhunu	Jhunjhunu	Rajasthan	13 December 2012
28	Sainik School Amaravathinagar	Amaravathinagar	Tamil Nadu	16 July 1962
29	Sainik School Ghorakhal	Ghorakhal	Uttarakhand	21 March 1966
30	Sainik School Jhansi	Jhansi	Uttar Pradesh	2 August 2019
31	Sainik School Mainpuri	Mainpuri	Uttar Pradesh	2019
32	Sainik School Amethi	Amethi	Uttar Pradesh	2020
33	Sainik School Purulia	Purulia	West Bengal	29 January 1962

Sainik School in Bodoland 2024

Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) consists of four districts – Kokrajhar, Chirang, Baksa, and Udalguri of Assam State. Till date, there is not a single Sainik School in BTR but there will be soon one in the Kokrajhar district.

Sainik School Kokrajhar: The Assam CM, Himanta Biswa Sharma has proposed to set up new Sainik School in Kokrajhar Bodoland but the same has not yet been approved by the Sainik School Society. Once the approved new sainik schools list is out where Kokrajhar is on the list then we’ll share it here.

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About Sainik School

The Sainik Schools in India were founded to provide residential educational institutions for deserving intelligent boys and girls students from the rural areas of the country. Sainik Schools in India prepare the students academically, mentally, and physically for entry into the National Defence Academy (NDA) and Indian Naval Academy (INA). There are a total of 33 Sainik Schools in India. Among them, only one Sainik School is established in the Goalpara district of Assam State.

The training given to the students in Sainik Schools influences shaping social attitudes and meaningful approaches to life in order to emerge as responsible citizens of India and leaders in different walks of life.

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Sainik Schoool Admission 2024

Sainik School Admission 2024: The Sainik Schools offer admission at the level of Class 6 and Class 9. The Sainik School Admission is made through the All India Sainik Schools Entrance Exam (AISSEE).

The last Sainik school admission for the academic year 2023-24 application form started on 21 Oct 2022 to 30 Nov 2023. The AISSEE 2023 exam was conducted on 8 Jan 2023. For the Sainik School Admission 2024-25 for classes 6 and 9, the application form will start from Oct to Nov 2023, and the AISSEE – Sainik Schools Entrance Exam will be held around Jan 2024.

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Important Website Links

Ministry of Defence Official Website	Click Here
All India Sainik School Entrance Exam (AISSEE) Official Website	Click Here
Visit Bodopedia	Click Here
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Also Read,

1. List of EMRS Schools in Assam
2. List of JNV Schools in Assam
3. List of KGBV Schools in Bodoland
4. List of Adarsha Vidyalaya Schools in Bodoland

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