Can normal people join Sainik School?

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Civilian students can get admission in Sainik and Navodaya School if their eligibility criteria is full filled 

Yes, civilian students can join Sainik School if they meet the eligibility criteria. Sainik schools are public schools that provide high-quality education to deserving students, regardless of their income or class background. 
 

To be eligible for admission to Sainik School, a candidate must: 

 
  • Secure a minimum of 25% marks in each subject of the exam and 40% marks in aggregate of all the subjects of AISSEE 2023
  • Be between 10 to 12 years of age as of 31 March 2022 for admission to class 6
  • Qualify the written exam in January
  • Seats are reserved for children of SC/ST and serving/retired defense personnel.

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