For the 2025 AISSEE (All India Sainik Schools Entrance Examination) for Sainik School Korukonda, OBC candidates should aim for a minimum of 40% marks in aggregate to qualify, with a minimum of 25% in each subject, and expect a slightly lower cut-off than the general category.

AISSEE 2025: This is the entrance exam for Sainik Schools, including Korukonda, for admission to Class 6 and 9.

OBC Category: Candidates belonging to the Other Backward Classes (OBC) category are eligible for reservation benefits.

Minimum Qualifying Marks:

Aggregate: 40% marks in the AISSEE exam.

Individual Subject: At least 25% marks in each subject of the exam.

Expected Cut-off:

General Category: Expect the cut-off to be higher than the OBC category.

OBC Category: The cut-off for OBC candidates is expected to be lower due to reservation.

Rank and Merit List: Admission to Sainik Schools is based on the rank secured in the School-wise, gender-wise, category-wise (Home State and Outside State) merit list

of AISSEE.

Important Points to Note:

AISSEE Information Bulletin:

For the most accurate and detailed information, refer to the official AISSEE Information Bulletin published by the National Testing Agency (NTA).

Home State/Outside State:

The concept of "Home State" and "Outside State" is determined based on the candidate's domicile and the location of the Sainik School they opt for.

OBC-NCL:

Candidates claiming OBC-NCL (Non-Creamy Layer) status should ensure they are on the Central List of Other Backward Classes available on the NCBC website.

Example:

If a candidate from the OBC category scores 45% in the AISSEE exam and has at least 25% in each subject, they are likely to be eligible for admission to Sainik School Korukonda, assuming they meet the other eligibility criteria.

However, their chances of getting a seat will depend on their rank in the merit list compared to other candidates in the same category.