Sainik School
Sainik school that gives a brilliant career in defence ,was established in 1961 first time.
These schools are run with a joint venture of central and state governments under the governace of Sainik School Society, Ministry of Defence.
Age Eligibility
- For 6th Class – 10 to 12 Years {01 April 2012 to 31st March 2014
- For 9th Class – 13 to 15 Years {1st April 2009 to 31st March 2011
Note:
- Both boys and girls are eligible for 6th class.
- Only boys are eligible for 9th class.
Important Dates in 2023
| Form filling start date | Late October 2023 |
| Form filling last date | Early December 2023 |
| Date of Exam | Early January 2024 |
| Result Date | Early February 2024 |
Exam Pattern:-
For 6th Class -
For 9th Class -
| Subjects | Questions | Marks per Question | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
Maths |
50 |
4 |
200 |
General Science |
25 |
2 |
50 |
English |
25 |
2 |
50 |
Reasoning |
25 |
2 |
50 |
General Studies |
25 |
2 |
50 |
Total – 150 |
Total Marks: – 400 | ||
Rashtriya Military School (RMS)
Rashtriya military school (RMS) was established in 1946
The schools are category ‘A’ establishment of the Army and are administrated by the Directorate General of Military Training at IHQ of MOD(Army).
Exam Pattern:-
For 6th Class -
| Subjects | Maximum Marks | Qualifying % |
|---|---|---|
Reasoning |
50 |
40% |
Maths |
50 |
40% |
English |
50 |
35% |
GK & Current Affairs |
50 |
40% |
Interview |
20 Marks | |
For 9th Class -
Paper 1 -
| Subjects | Maximum Marks | Qualifying % |
|---|---|---|
Maths |
50 |
50% |
Science |
50 |
50% |
Rashtriya Indian Military College (RIMC)
RIMC (Rashtriya Indian Military College) is a military school for boys and girls situated in Doon Valley, Dehradun in India.
It was established in 1901 and its name was the Prince of Wales Royal Indian Military College at that time.
Note:
- One exam is conducted in July and the other in January.
- give admissions only to male candidates in the 8th class.
Age Eligibility:-
Born not earlier than 02nd July 2007 and not later than 01st July 2008.
Exam Pattern:-
For 8th Class -
| Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
English |
19 |
125 |
60 Minutes |
Maths |
30 |
200 |
30 Minutes |
General Knowledge |
75 |
75 |
30 Minutes |
Total – 80 |
Total 100 |
Total 2 Hours |
Navodaya School
Navodaya School establishment was started in 1986. Navodaya Vidyalayas are run by the Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS), an autonomous organisation under the Ministry of Education, Department of School Education & Literacy, Govt. of India.
Important Dates for 6th Class
| Form filling start date | 2nd January 2023 |
| Form filling last date | 8th February 2023 |
| Date of Exam | 29th April 2023 |
| Result Date | May 2023 |
Important Dates for 9th Class
| Form filling start date | 2nd September 2022 |
| Form filling last date | 15th October 2022 |
| Date of Exam | 11th February 2023 |
| Result Date | March 2023 |
Age Eligibility
- For 6th class – born between 01/05/2011 to 30/04/2013
- For 9th class – born between 01/05/2008 to 30/04/2010
Exam Pattern:-
For 6th Class -
| Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
Mental Ability Test |
40 |
50 |
60 Minutes |
Arithmetic Test |
20 |
25 |
30 Minutes |
Language Test |
20 |
25 |
30 Minutes |
Total – 80 |
Total 100 |
Total 2 Hours |
For 9th Class -
| Subjects | Marks |
|---|---|
English |
15 |
Hindi |
15 |
Maths |
35 |
Science |
35 |
Total – 100 Marks |
NDA Syllabus
NDA written is divided into two papers namely Mathematics & General Abilities Test (GAT). The NDA 1, exam is to be conducted on 16th April’23 & NDA 2 exam will be held on 3rd September’23.
NDA Syllabus Pattern
The Mathematics exam has 120 questions of 300 marks & GAT will have English & GK of 200 & 400 marks respectively.
Exam 1 - Mathematics
| Total Marks | Total Number of Questions | Marks Awarded For Right Answers | Marks Deducted For Wrong Answers | Exam Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
300 Marks |
120 |
2.5 Marks |
0.83 Marks |
2.5 Hours |
Exam 2 - General Ability Test Exam Patters
Exam 2 - General Ability Test (GAT)
| Total Marks | 600 Marks |
| Total No. of Questions | 150 |
| No. of Questions in English | 50 |
| No. of Questions in GK | 100 |
| Max Marks for English | 200 Marks |
| Max Marks for GK | 400 Marks |
| Marks for Correct Answers | 4 Marks in both |
| Marks for Incorrect Answers | -1.33 Marks in both |
| Exam Durations | 2.5 Hours |
SSB Interview Preparation
Stage 1 | Screening Test |
| Physcological Test | |
Stage 2 | Group Officer Test |
| Personal Interview & Conference |