Introduction
Sainik Schools Society (SSS) is an autonomous organisation under the Ministry of Defense, Govt of India. The Society runs Sainik Schools. Sainik Schools are English medium residential schools affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education(CBSE).
Sainik Schools prepare Cadets to join the National Defense Academy (NDA). At present there are a total of 33 Sainik Schools across the country. Sainik Schools offer admission at the level of Class VI and Class IX. Admission is based on the performance of candidates in the All India Sainik Schools Entrance Examination (AISSEE).