Reservation

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• 15% of the total seats are reserved for Scheduled Castes and 7½% seats for Scheduled Tribes.
• Out of the remaining, 67% of the seats will be reserved for boys from the State in which the Sainik School is located. Balance 33% left over of seats will be thrown open to boys from other States and Union Territories in the ratio of their male population
• Any unutilized seats in this category will be merged with home State seats (In this connection, please refer to this office letter No. 4(1)/SSS/2016) dated 5th July 2017) in order of merit.
• 25% seats are reserved for children of service personnel including Ex-servicemen List of Sainik Schools