The cut-off for the entrance test for Class 6 in the AISSEE (All India Sainik Schools Entrance Examination) is the minimum score required for candidates to qualify for admission to Sainik Schools.

The cut-off marks are determined based on various factors such as the difficulty level of the exam, the number of available seats, and the overall performance of the candidates.

Typically, the cut-off marks are announced after the exam results are published. Candidates who score above the cut-off are eligible for further stages of the admission process, such as the medical examination and interview.

Sainik School Agra provides comprehensive support and guidance to help students qualify for the AISSEE Class 6 entrance exam. The school offers specialized coaching, practice tests, and study materials tailored to the exam’s syllabus.


Experienced faculty members provide personalized attention, mentoring, and academic support to enhance students’ mathematical, linguistic, and reasoning abilities. Additionally, Sainik School Agra fosters a disciplined and structured environment that instills the values of perseverance, leadership, and teamwork, essential qualities for excelling in the AISSEE exam.

Through its holistic approach to education and character development, Sainik School Agra equips students with the skills and mindset needed to surpass the cut-off and succeed in the rigorous selection process of Sainik Schools.

Sainik Schools are known for their rigorous entrance exams. The 2023 cut-off marks varied significantly across schools, reflecting regional competitiveness. These marks serve as a benchmark for students aspiring to secure admission. Proper preparation and understanding of the cut-off trends can help students aim and perform better in these exams.

Below is the expected cut-off marks for Class 6 and Class 9 for various Sainik Schools based on 2023 data.

Name of Sainik SchoolClass 6 Expected Cut Off (Out of 300)Class 9 Expected Cut Off (Out of 400)
Sainik School Korukonda150-200300-350
Sainik School Kalikiri180-220310-360
Sainik School Goalpara160-200310-340
Sainik School Nalanda170-210280-320
Sainik School Gopalganj150-180270-320
Sainik School Ambikapur170-210250-300
Sainik School Balachadi160-200280-320
Sainik School Kunjpura180-220270-320
Sainik School Rewari160-200250-300
Sainik School Sujanpur Tira180-220280-320
Sainik School Nagrota200-250300-330
Sainik School Tilaiya180-220290-330
Sainik School Bijapur160-200280-320
Sainik School Kodagu150-180280-320
Sainik School Kazhakootam160-200280-320
Sainik School Rewa170-210250-300
Sainik School Satara180-220300-330
Sainik School Chandrapur160-200280-320
Sainik School Imphal150-180250-300
Sainik School Chhingchhip160-200280-320
Sainik School Punglwa200-250300-330
Sainik School Bhubaneswar180-220280-320
Sainik School Sambalpur150-180240-280
Sainik School Kapurthala200-250300-350
Sainik School Chittorgarh200-250320-370
Sainik School Jhunjhunu200-250300-330
Sainik School Amaravathi Nagar150-180250-300
Sainik School Ghorakhal160-200280-320
Sainik School Purulia150-180250-300
Sainik School East Siang210-240300-330
Sainik School Mainpuri160-200280-320
Sainik School Jhansi200-250300-350
Sainik School Amethi170-210250-280

AISSEE cut off for the years 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018 and 2017 are given below for classes VI and IX, on the basis of the category in which the students belong to.

Sainik School Kodagu Class 6 AISSEE Cut Off 2022

CategoryHome State Cut OffOther State Cut Off
SC197173
ST22794
OBC-NCL219219
Defence203152
General245231

Sainik School Sujanpur Tira Class 6 AISSEE Cut Off 2022

CategoryCut Off
SC193
ST210
Defence243
General249
SC(OS)Bihar- 223,UP- 218Haryana- 186
ST(OS)Raj- 135
OBC(OS)Bihar- 242, MP- 242, UP-237, Rajasthan-232
Def(OS)Maharashtra-253, UP-249
Gen(OS)Bihar-262, Delhi-250, UP-222, Haryana-216, Chhattisgarh-228

Sainik School Kapurthala Class 6 AISSEE Cut Off 2022

CategoryBoysGirls
Home State Cut OffOther State Cut OffHome State Cut OffOther State Cut Off
SC201Bihar- 232, UP- 170242195
STNIL165NIL220
Defence221Bihar-251, MP- 235221237
General227Bihar-264, Haryana- 270, J&K- 274, UP-260, MP-254244259

Sainik School Kapurthala Class 9 AISSEE Cut Off 2022

CategoryHome State Cut OffOther State Cut Off
SC234268
ST––
Defence230340
General246UP-344Delhi-328

Sainik School Bhubaneswar Class 6 AISSEE Cut Off 2022

CategoryGirlsBoys
SC (H)172162
ST (H)207189
OBC (H)255199
Gen (H)254233
Def (H)259217
SC (O)Bihar-182Bihar-258, Maharashtra-148, Chhattisgarh-119
ST (O)–Bihar-250, Jharkhand-190
OBC (O)Bihar-245Bihar-262, UP-233, MP-185, Chhattisgarh-181, Maharashtra-171, Andhra Pradesh-156, West Bengal-141
Gen (O)UP-253Bihar-271, Andhra Pradesh-213, UP-189, Chhattisgarh-224, Telangana-216, Rajasthan-205
Def (O)UP-224Bihar-263, UP-247, MP-226, Maharashtra-174

Sainik School Jhansi Class 6 AISSEE Cut Off 2022

Category

Marks (Boys)Marks (Girls)Category

Marks (Boys)Marks (Girls)
Home State Off

Other State Cut Off
SC221233SC (OS)MP-221MP-180
ST252132ST (OS)Tripura-145MP-90
OBC251242OBC (OS)Gujarat-199, Telangana-194, Maharashtra-192Bihar-242
Defence255273Def (OS)MP-238MP-224
General249258Gen (OS)Maharashtra-177, Haryana-173MP-246

Sainik School Jhansi Class 9 AISSEE Cut Off 2022

CategoryMarks
General Other StateHaryana- 332, MP- 214
Defence Home State244

Sainik School Purulia Class 6 AISSEE Cut Off 2022

CategoryMedicalAdmitted
No. of CandidatesCut OffNo. of CandidatesCut Off
SC (Home)2819709208
SC (Others)1115005160
ST (Home)1519305201
ST (Others)0613003151
Def (Home)2118807233
Def (Others)1224304251
Gen (Home)63236622250
Gen (Others)1822411244

AISSEE 2021 Cut Off for Class VI and Class IX Based on Various Categories

CategoryClass VIClass IX
GirlsBoys
General229201292
Defence178196292
OBC166147266
ST171179216
SC145162280

AISSEE 2020 Cut Off for Class VI and Class IX Based on Various Categories

CategoryClass VIClass IX
GirlsBoys
UK (Gen)233245312
Other (Defence)242250300
Defence (UK)224248310
ST242174216
SC222202230

AISSEE 2019 Cut Off for Class VI and Class IX Based on Various Categories 

CategoryClass VIClass IX
UK (Gen)210 Marks298 Marks
Other (Defence)240 Marks342 Marks
Defence (UK)213 Marks316 Marks
ST152 Marks260 Marks
SC173 Marks242 Marks

AISSEE 2019 Cut Off for Class VI Based on Different States 

CategoryCut Off
West Bengal151 Marks
Madhya Pradesh166 Marks
Bihar260 Marks
UP270 Marks
Tamil Nadu184 Marks
Rajasthan152 Marks

AISSEE 2018 Cut Off for Class VI and Class IX Based on Various Categories

CategoryClass VIClass IX
ST150194
General209282
SC199230
Defence193282

AISSEE 2018 Qualifying Percentage 

The qualifying percentage for the AISSEE 2018 cut off is given below.

Name of CategoryMinimum Qualifying Marks
Unreserved (UR)45%
OBC/SC/ST40%
PH (Physically Handicapped)35%

Note- (H)- Home State, (O)- Other State