The Vikasa (Residential)School

The Sainik Schools are a system of schools in India established and managed by the Sainik Schools Society under Ministry of Defense (MoD). They were conceived in 1961 by V. K. Krishna Menon the then Defense Minister of India, to rectify the regional and class imbalance amongst the Officer cadre of the Indian Military, and to prepare students mentally and physically for entry into the national Defense Academy (NDA) and Indian Naval Academy (INA). MoD run Sainik Schools as joint venture with the respective state governments. Sainik Schools follow the CBSE curriculum. There are 33 Sainik schools till 2021.