Admission FAQ – Colonel Sainik Vidyalaya

1. When do admissions open at Colonel Sainik Vidyalaya?

Admissions open every year for the new academic session. Exact dates are announced on our website and notice board.

2. What classes are open for admission?

Admissions are generally open for all major classes, and seats depend on availability. Early applications are recommended.

3. What is the minimum age requirement for admission?

Age eligibility follows standard school guidelines. Age criteria for each class will be provided in the admission brochure.

4. Is there an entrance test for admission?

Yes, students may have to appear for an entrance test to assess basic academic skills and suitability for the school’s disciplined environment.

5. Is an interview required?

Shortlisted students and parents may be called for an interaction/interview to understand the child’s interests, discipline, and learning needs.

6. What documents are required for admission?

Commonly required documents include:

  • Birth certificate

  • Aadhaar card

  • Transfer certificate (if applicable)

  • Previous class report card

  • Passport-size photographs

  • Medical fitness certificate

Complete details will be provided at the time of admission.

7. Do you offer hostel facilities?

Yes. We offer a secure, disciplined, and well-managed residential/hostel facility for students.

8. What is the medium of instruction?

The medium of instruction is English, with emphasis on strong communication skills.

9. Do you provide defence-oriented training?

Yes. We offer a Defence Foundation Program that includes physical fitness, leadership training, Sainik discipline, and early grooming for NDA/SSB pathways.

10. How can I apply for admission?

You can apply by:

  • Collecting the admission form from the school office

  • Filling and submitting the form along with required documents

  • Completing the entrance test/interview process

11. Is there any reservation or priority for defence personnel’s children?

If applicable, priority may be given to children of defence and ex-servicemen. Details will be shared during admission.

12. What are the school timings?

School timings will be shared after admission confirmation. Routine includes academics, physical training, and co-curricular activities.

13. Can parents visit the school before admission?

Yes, parents are encouraged to visit the campus to explore facilities and understand the school environment.

14. Is transportation available?

Yes, transportation facilities are available for selected routes. Details will be provided during admission.

15. How can parents receive updates about the child’s progress?

We maintain transparent communication through PTMs, notices, school app/portal, and regular progress updates.