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School is up to Senior Secondary School (XI-XII) and affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). The School is a Coed Boarding School, with classes from VI to XII. It is an English Medium school.

VI - XII

Grades

Government School

Type

Coed - Boarding School

Gender - Boarding

CBSE

Curriculum

Sainik School

About School

Know about Sainik School, Bhubaneswar: Board & Curriculum, Admission Procedure, Fees & Fee Structure, Contact Details, Facilities and Ranking, Rating and Reviews.

Sainik School Bhubaneswar, is a Senior Secondary School (XI-XII), affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). The School is a Coed Boarding School, with classes from VI to XII. It is an English Medium school. The school is located in Laxmi Nagar area of Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Sainik School was established in 1962. It is a Government School and is part of Sainik Schools and is managed by Sainik Schools Society, Ministry of Defence. The school is member of Indian Public School Conference.

Basic facts about Sainik School:
Year Established

1962

School Type

Government School

Management

Sainik Schools Society, Ministry of Defence

Gender

Coed

Boarding

Boarding School

Grades

Class VI - Class XII

Admission Period

October Onwards

Curriculum
  • Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
School Level
Middle School (VI-VIII) - Senior Secondary School (XI-XII)

Sainik School Laxmi Nagar is a Coed Boarding School, which serves the educational needs of hundreds of students from VI through XII. The classes in Sainik School for every academic year begins in April and ends in March.

Sainik School Bhubaneswar was started by Late Shri Biju Patnaik the then Chief Minister of Orissa on 15 Jan 1962 in an adhoc government accommodation. The new building and infrastructure was brought up within two years at the present location under personal care of Shri Biju Patnaik and was inaugurated by Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru on 08 Jan 1964.

The scheme to establish Sainik Schools was introduced in 1961 with the primary aim of preparing candidates academically, physically and mentally for entry into the National Defence Academy (NDA), Indian Naval Academy and other Training Academies for officers. The schools are a brain child of Sh. V.K. Krishna Menon, the then Defence Minister.The Sainik Schools are established and managed by the Sainik Schools Society under Ministry of Defence. At present there are a total of 33 Sainik Schools across the country and schools are open to both boys and girls.

Sainik Schools are fully residential schools run on public school lines. Sainik Schools are English medium residential schools affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education(CBSE). All the schools are members of All India Public Schools Conference.

Most Sainik Schools are designed for 525 cadets spread over from class-VI to XII. So far these schools have contributed about 7,000 officers to the three defence services.

Sainik School, Bhubaneswar is one of the best Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) schools in Laxmi Nagar area of Bhubaneswar and ranks among the top schools in Bhubaneswar. Here, the dedicated and professional teachers ensure that the children get the maximum out of their education in this Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) school in Bhubaneswar. The school has given exceptional results in the academic sphere and its students have excelled in extra co-curricular activities too.

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Address & Contact Information

School Address

Bhubaneswar, Distt-Khurda Odisha- 751005, India

School Chairman & Principal

  • Principal: COLONEL BALU BHARATH

School Contact Person

Phone Number

916742581644

Email Address

bhubaneswarsainikschool@yahoo.in

School Website

http://sainikschoolbhubaneswar.org/

Admission Details

Academic Year

April to March

Admission Period

October Onwards

Admission Contact Details

Contact Person

Phone: (+91) 8510055577, 8510044411
Email: sainikschooladmission@gmail.com

Admission Procedure and Important Dates

The School has students enrolled from VI to XII. Find below the admission schedule, procedure, contact details, documents required and instructions for parents for Sainik School, Bhubaneswar admission.

In this section, we will answer the common questions like What is the admission process like and what are the key dates? Is there any admission test? Will School also hold an interview or an interaction? What is the age criterion for admission to Sainik School Bhubaneswar for the upcoming academic year?

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). Exam will be conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA). Parents have to fill the online registration form and upload the necessary documents. NTA will be conducting the AISSEE 2024 in the paper pen mode in 176 cities across India. Read our detailed article on Sainik School Admission Online Application and Admission Procedure

The selection and admission to Sainik Schools is subject to fulfilling the admission criteria, eligibility, rank in merit list, medical fitness, verification of original documents and such other criteria as may be prescribed by the Sainik Schools.

Application for admission to Sainik School and other Sainik School is ONLINE process through AISSEE website https://aissee.nta.nic.in/. Prospectus can be downloaded from the Website. Submission of application form and deduction of fees is through online mode only. Also check AISSEE 2024 Registration Process and Sainik School Admission eligibility Criteria .

Boys and Girls seeking admission in Class VI should be 10-12 yrs of age and for Class IX they should be aged 13-15 yrs as on 31st March in the year admission is being sought.

The prospectus and application form are available in the month of October every year and can be obtained from the respective school where the student wants to take admission.

Seat Reservation Policy

  • 67% seats are reserved for candidates of the State where the school is located.
  • The balance 33% seats are open to candidates from all other States and UTs.
  • Within this broad classification, 25% seats are reserved for sons of service personnel including ex-servicemen while 15% seats are reserved for SC and 7½% for ST candidates.

Admission Schedule 2024-2025 Session

The Programme for the entrance examination for 2024 is still not out. In the meantime, the programme for the entrance examination 2023 is given below:-

  • Online Submission of Application Form : 21 October 2022 to 30 November 2022( Upto 5.00 PM)
  • Last Date of Successful Transaction of Fee : 30 November 2022( Upto 11.50 PM)
  • Issue of Admit Card: December, 2022
  • Date of Entrance Exam: 8th January, 2023 (Sunday)
    For admission to Class VI: From 02.00 pm to 04.30 pm
    For admission to Class IX: From 02.00 pm to 5.00 pm
  • Publication of Merit List Roll Number-wise of candidates called Medical Examination and issue of Call Letters: February 2023
  • Medical Exam (Tentative):
  • Publication of final Merit List including Waiting List:

The Registration charge will be included in the selling price of the prospectus-cum application forms at the following rates:-

  • General and Defence Category : Rs.650/-
  • b) SC/ST : Rs.500/-

ENTRANCE EXAMINATION

All India Sainik Schools Entrance Examination is held in the month of January every year.

Medium of Examination for Class VI examinations will be English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odiya, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu . The question papers for Class VI will continue to be set in English and all the recognized official languages. But question papers for class IX will be set in English only and students are required to answer in English.

Mode of Examination: Paper pencil on OMR answer sheets for admission to both Class VI and Class IX.

Type of Questions: Multiple Choice Questions

Admission is based on an entrance test comprising Maths, GK (Sc & Sst),Language and Intelligence for Class VI; Maths, Intelligence, English ,General Science and Social Studies for Class IX, followed by Interview and medical examination.

The minimum qualifying marks for general category candidates as well as children of Defence Services Personnel and ex-servicemen will be 25% in each subject with 40% in aggregate.

Territories, where Sainik Schools are not established, will be that of the schools indicated against each

  • Delhi - Sainik School, Kunjpura
  • Chandigarh - Sainik School, Kapurthala
  • Tripura, Sainik School, Imphal
  • Lakshadweep & Mahe Sainik School, Kazhakootam
  • Puducherry & Karaikal Sainik School, Amaravathinagar
  • Goa Sainik School, Satara
  • Diu & Daman, Dadra & Nagar Haveli - Sainik School, Balachadi 
  • Meghalaya & Sikkim - Sainik School, Goalpara 
  • Andaman & Nicobar Island - Sainik School, Purulia. 
  • Yanam & Telangana - Sainik School, Korukonda 
  • Uttar Pradesh - Sainik School, Ghorakhal, Uttarakhand

Examination subjects & Break down of marks

Class-VI

Ser No.
Subjects
Questions and Marks
Marks
A
Maths
50x3
150
B
Intelligence
25x2
50
C
Language
25x2
50
D
GK (Sc & Sst)
25x2
50


Total
300

Class-IX

Ser No.
Subjects
Questions and Marks
Marks
A
Maths
50 x 4
200
B
Intelligence
25 x 2
50
C
English
25 x 2
50
D
General Science
25x2
50
E
Social Studies
25x2
50


Total
400

Fees Details

Sainik School Fees: Fee Structure & Details

Refer below for Sainik School Bhubaneswar fee structure and current fees.

You can also call the school's Admission Counsellors for more details.

The School Fees are fixed by the Board of Governors periodically. Following payments are required to be made by the parents at the time of admission in the School:

  • School/Tution Fee : Rs. 79,860/- (Annually)
  • Caution Money : Rs. 3,000/- (Rs. 1,500/- (For SC/ST) Refundable.)
  • Clothing Money : Rs. 27,000/- (Only Rs. 20,000/- Claimable as Clothing Money from Scholarship, Rs. 7,000/- non claimable/non refundable.)
  • Diet Fee : Rs. 34,220/- (@ Rs. 118 per day for 290 days).
  • Utensil Charges : Rs. 1,500/-
  • Incidental Money :
    • Rs. 16,000/- (Annually for new Admissions)
    • Rs. 5,000/- (Annually for old Cadets )
  • Electricity & Gen Charges : Rs. 2,300/-p.a
  • Washing Charges : Rs. 3,080/- p.a
  • Postage Charges : Rs. 100/- p.a
  • Insurance Premium : Rs. 1,000/- (Valid for 5 Years only)
  • Entertainment Charges : Rs. 200/- p.a
  • SMS Charges : Rs. 150/- p.a

Infrastructure & Facilities

The Sainik School campus is spread over acres of land in Laxmi Nagar area of Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The School is a K-12 Boarding School with Full Boarding option. The School's infrastructure includes but is not limited to:

Sports Facilities(13/42)

  • Aerobics
  • Archery
  • Athletics
  • Badminton
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Boxing
  • Covered Play Area
  • Cricket
  • Equestrian
  • Fencing
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Gymnasium
  • Handball
  • Hockey
  • Horse Riding
  • Indoor Stadium
  • Judo
  • Kabaddi
  • Karate
  • Kho Kho
  • Outdoor Stadium
  • Netball
  • Play Area
  • Rugby
  • Shooting
  • Skating
  • Soccer
  • Splash Pool
  • Sand Pit
  • Sailing
  • Squash
  • Swimming
  • Rowing
  • Table Tennis
  • Taekwando
  • Tennis
  • Throwball
  • Volleyball
  • Yoga
  • Lacrosse

Education Facilities(1/6)

  • Library
  • Digital Library
  • Career Counseling
  • Counseling
  • Student Exchange Programs
  • Test Center

Classroom Facilities(0/5)

  • AC Classrooms
  • AV Classrooms
  • Lockers
  • Air Purifiers
  • Air Filter AC Classrooms

Visual and Performing Arts Facilities(0/4)

  • Art
  • Dance
  • Dramatics
  • Music

Laboratories Facilities(4/6)

  • Laboratories
  • Language Labs
  • Maths Labs
  • Atal Tinkering Lab (ATL)
  • Computer Labs
  • Robotics Labs

Transport Facilities(0/2)

  • Transport Facility
  • AC Buses

Boarding Facilities(1/2)

  • Hostel
  • AC Hostels

Accessibility Facilities(0/4)

  • Accessible Parking
  • Ramped or Level Entrances
  • Accessible Washrooms
  • Braille and Large Print Room Numbers

Digital Facilities(1/4)

  • AV Facilities
  • Interactive Boards
  • School App
  • Wi-Fi

Food and Catering Facilities(2/3)

  • Canteen
  • Meal Served
  • Kitchen & Dining Hall

Safety and Security Facilities(0/11)

  • CCTV
  • Fire Alarm
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • Security Guards
  • Boundary Wall
  • Fenced Boundary Wall
  • Speedometer In Bus
  • GPS In Bus
  • CCTV In Bus
  • Fire Extinguisher In Bus
  • School Bus Tracking App

Medical Facility Facilities(1/7)

  • Medical Facility
  • Medical Room or Clinic
  • Resident Doctor
  • Medical Staff
  • Isolation Room
  • ICU
  • Dedicated Ambulance

Other Infra Facilities(2/7)

  • Kids Play Area
  • Activity Center
  • Toy Room
  • Amphitheatre
  • Auditorium
  • Day Care
  • Lego Room

Extra-Curricular Activities

Compulsory NCC training is imparted to all the students right from Class VI to XII. Specialised coaching is imparted in various sporting disciplines by qualified coaches deputed by the SAI.

School Houses and Activity Details

School has 4 houses

  • Gomati
  • Brahmaputra
  • Ganga
  • Sutlej
  • Baitarini
  • Cauvery
  • Godavari
  • Mahanadi
  • Narmada
  • Krishna
  • Yamuna

School Clubs and Societies

The School has organisations/Clubs/Societies that organize various activities to develop the skills and extract the best out of every child. These scholastic and co scholastic clubs are a great way to explore the interest of any student or even develop new ones. [object Object]

  • Adventure
  • Art and Craft
  • Computer Club
  • Dance
  • Dramatics Theater
  • Literary
  • Music
  • Nature
  • NCC
  • NSS
  • Scouts and Guides
  • Social Service
  • Sports

Academic Programs

School Timings and Vacations

What are the school timings?

The school works in Shift 1 (Morning).

Language of Instruction

  • English
What is the typical school vacation schedule?
The School holidays are from
School Senior Secondary Streams
  • Science with Mathematics
  • Science without Mathematics

School Level & Classes

Which grades will you have in the new session?

Sainik School is a Middle School (VI-VIII) to Senior Secondary School (XI-XII) for both boys and girls and has following grades/levels

LevelClasses
Middle School (VI-VIII)VIVIIVIII
Secondary School (IX-X)IXX
Senior Secondary School (XI-XII)XIXII

Academics Programme and Curriculum Structure

The Academic session at Sainik School starts from April to March. The School provides education to students from VI to XII.

Sainik School is a Coed English medium Boarding School which offers the National curriculum CBSE, from VI to XII.

Sainik Schools prepare boys ang girls for the following examinations

  • CBSE All India Secondary School Examination (Class X).
  • CBSE All India Senior School Certificate Examination (Class XII).
  • Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Examination for admission to National Defence Academy (NDA).

Academic Affiliations

Sainik School is authorised to offer the following

CBSE Board India
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)

National Level Curriculum under the Union Government of India, Board of Education for public and private schools conducts. CBSE is the largest educational board in the country and is duly recognized by the Department of Education.

  • Secondary School Examination
  • Senior Secondary certificate examination

Sainik School is recognised by and affiliated to the CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education) board and follows curriculum prescribed by it. The school is affiliated to CBSE since Invalid date with CBSE affiliation number 1580001.

The Schools offers following CBSE boards

  • All India Senior School Certificate Examination (AISSCE) (12th)
  • All India Secondary School Examination (AISSE) (10th)

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Curriculum offered in Sainik School by Class

In this section, we will answer What board of education does Sainik School intend to follow over the years?

Level - Class/Grade
Curriculum
Middle School (VI-VIII)
  • School follows CBSE Curriculum in Middle School.
Secondary School (IX-X)
  • School is Affiliated to CBSE and offers CBSE AISSE (SSE) curriculum in Secondary classes (class IX & X). Followed by CBSE Board Exam (AISSE All India Secondary School Examination) at the end of the Class 10th.
Senior Secondary School (XI-XII)
  • School is Affiliated to CBSE and offers CBSE AISSCE curriculum in class XI & XII. Followed by CBSE Board Exam (AISSCE All India Senior School Certificate Examination) at the end of the Class 12th.
  • At the Senior Secondary level, school offers Science with Mathematics, Science without Mathematics streams.

Class 10th - Secondary School Examination

The CBSE students have to study 5 subject and 1 vocational subject in class 10th. CBSE has made it compulsory for class 10 students to appear for a vocational subject as an additional course. final marksheet for Class X will have separate assessment for the Scholastic Area, co-Scholastic Activities and Discipline (Attendance, Sincerity, Values). Know more about the Class 10th subjects, assessment pattern, Prescribed books and paper format

Students can select any language or subject from list of additional subjects as 6th Subject. Know about list of subjects available in Class X, Syllabus, course structure, Exam paper Format and Prescribed books. Also know about the list of subjects available as 6th subject and their syllabus and course structure.

Check CBSE Exam Date Sheet Class 10th and CBSE Exam Date Sheet Class 12th and Important Dates for CBSE Board Exam 2024.

School Rating & Reviews

4.4out of 5

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Prasanta MarndiReview based on friends/family/personal experiencewrote a review on April 26, 2019 2:05 PM
it was a very nice place for student like us who aim is to join arm forces..........👮‍♂️👮‍♂️👮‍♂️👮‍♂️👮‍♂ï&ced...more
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Very large well maintained Sainik school with big playgrounds, library and other facilities..
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Prakash MishraReview based on friends/family/personal experiencewrote a review on December 2, 2018 6:45 AM
Excellent environment for a boarding school. The best in Odisha. Has produced a no of High ranking Military and Civil Services Officers. Its Alumunus has amongst others many a Ministers, Doctors, Engineers, Scientists, Film Producers etc of National repute. Many have earned made a mark in their fiel...more
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Excellent place for broading school
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Ashab HussainReview based on friends/family/personal experiencewrote a review on June 12, 2018 10:52 AM
one of the best school in Bhubaneswar which prepares the students for NDA.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Sainik School is affiliated to which board?

Sainik School, Bhubaneswar is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).

What is the process of getting admission into Sainik School, Bhubaneswar?

The Sainik School, Bhubaneswar has students enrolled from VI to XII. Refer to Admission Section for information on admission process, schedule and key dates.

Is this school a co-educational school?

Yes The Sainik School, Bhubaneswar is a Coed school.

What is the curriculum offered at Sainik School, Bhubaneswar?

Sainik School, Bhubaneswar offers the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) at various levels of education.

Is this school good? What is the rating of this school?

The Sainik School is rated 4.4 out of 5 based on 12 reviews on SchoolMyKids.com, largest school reviews and rating platform.

Does Sainik School offer Hostel facility to students?

Yes, The school offers boarding/hostel facilities to students. The School is Boarding School.