About Sainik School
Sainik Schools are one of the best schools in India that follow the CBSE pattern. These are fully residential co-educational schools. The Sainik School Society, an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, runs and manages these schools. At present, there are 33 Sainik Schools operational in India. Recently, the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, has approved 21 new Sainik Schools across various states of India and these have started operating from May 2022 only. Hence, we can say that there is an increase in opportunities for kids dreaming of studying in Sainik Schools and ultimately serving the country as Officers in the Indian Armed Forces. In this post, we discuss the Sainik School Fees Structure in detail.
Sainik Schools are one of the most prestigious educational institutions in India. These schools train kids to join as officers in the Indian Armed Forces. They academically, physically, mentally, and emotionally prepare and groom kids so that they are ready to become officers in the Indian Defence Forces – Army, Navy, and Air Force.
Affiliation and Management
Sainik Schools are fully residential, English medium schools affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education. The Sainik Schools Society, an autonomous organization functional under the Ministry of Defence, the Government of India runs, administers, and manages these elite institutions.
Sainik School Fees Structure
Sainik Schools provide quality education, infrastructure, facilities, and food at a nominal fee. Based on the standards, infrastructure facilities, co-curricular activities, and quality the schools take a fee per annum. Different schools have different fee structures. Although all schools have different fees, the general range of fees is from 1,20,000 per annum to 1,70,000 per annum. The fees of each Sainik School are very carefully compiled for reference.
However, for the exact fee, you may refer to the official website of the respective Sainik School. The article gives you a basic idea about the fee. Also, the fee is subject to change as per the decision of the management and concerned authorities.
The Sainik School fees structure for the General/Defence Category and SC/ST category is as follows:
| S. No. | Sainik School | For Gen/Defence Category | For SC/ST category |
| 1 | Kapurthala | 1,53,980 | 1,52,480 |
| 2 | Kodagu | 1,69,027 | 1,67,527 |
| 3 | Kalikiri | 1,65,500 | 1,64,000 |
| 4 | Kunjpura | 1,57,900 | 1,56,400 |
| 5 | Tilaiya | 1,40,581 | 1,39,081 |
| 6 | Chittorgarh | 1,65,500 | 1,64,000 |
| 7 | Satara | 1,50,241 | 1,48,741 |
| 8 | Chandrapur | 1,79,396 | 1,77,896 |
| 9 | Balachadi | 1,43,500 | 1,42,000 |
| 10 | East Siang | 1,91,316 | 1,89,816 |
| 11 | Goalpara | 1,39,551 | 1,38,051 |
| 12 | Nalanda | 1,53,146 | 1,51,646 |
| 13 | Gopalganj | 1,48,341 | 1,46,841 |
| 14 | Ambikapur | 1,69,289 | 1,67,789 |
| 15 | Rewari | 1,42,136 | 1,40,636 |
| 16 | Sujanpur Tira | 1,37,206 | 1,35,706 |
| 17 | Nagrota | 1,44,635 | 1,43,135 |
| 18 | Bijapur | 1,70,181 | 1,68,681 |
| 19 | Kazhakootam | 1,56,506 | 1,55,006 |
| 20 | Rewa | 1,37,469 | 1,35,969 |
| 21 | Imphal | 2,16,881 | 2,15,381 |
| 22 | Chhingchhip | 1,59,180 | 1,57,680 |
| 23 | Punglwa | 1,41,066 | 1,39,566 |
| 24 | Bhubaneshwar | 1,62,822 | 1,61,322 |
| 25 | Sambalpur | 1,42,599 | 1,41,099 |
| 26 | Jhunjhunu | 1,57,021 | 1,55,521 |
| 27 | Amaravathinagar | 1,46,681 | 1,45,181 |
| 28 | Mainpuri | 1,72,631 | 1,71,131 |
| 29 | Jhansi | 1,76,056 | 1,74,556 |
| 30 | Amethi | 1,64,656 | 1,63,156 |
| 31 | Ghorakhal | 1,42,271 | 1,40,771 |
| 32 | Purulia | 1,65,130 | 1,63,630 |
| 33 | Korukonda | 1,47,500 | 1,46,000 |
Note: This fee is according to the academic session 2023-24. There is a 10% hike in tuition fees for Sainik Schools every year. Hence, the fee structure will change accordingly for the academic session 2024-25.
How to secure a seat in Sainik School?
Getting admission into Sainik School is the dream of thousands of young boys and girls. However, only a few can turn this dream into reality. Admission to Sainik Schools is not an easy task. Success requires hard work, dedication, and perseverance on the part of students. Besides these qualities, students also need good content, an expert and dedicated team of faculties, and a lot of practice. Here, Shaurya Bharat can be a perfect guide to students. Firstly, it possesses all the above-mentioned ingredients for success. Secondly, Shaurya Bharat is the best online platform for students preparing for the Sainik School entrance examination. The Shaurya Bharat app provides the best content in the form of live classes, video lectures, and e-books.
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