All IndiaSainik SchoolsAlumni Meet 2026
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About All India Sainik Schools
Alumni Meet 2026
Sainik Schools Leaderboard
Ranked by total approved registrations
| Rank | School | Registrations |
|---|---|---|
#1 | Sainik School Tilaiya, Jharkhand | 123 |
#2 | N/A | 100 |
#3 | Sainik School Chittorgarh, Rajasthan | 80 |
#4 | Sainik School Balachadi, Gujarat | 55 |
#5 | Sainik School Rewa, Madhya Pradesh | 55 |
#6 | Sainik School Kunjpura, Haryana | 52 |
#7 | Sainik School Bhubaneswar, Odisha | 36 |
#8 | Sainik School Kapurthala, Punjab | 29 |
#9 | Sainik School Purulia, West Bengal | 29 |
#10 | Sainik School Nalanda, Bihar | 28 |
#11 | Sainik School Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh | 27 |
#12 | Sainik School Korukonda, Andhra Pradesh | 27 |
#13 | Sainik School Ghorakhal, Uttarakhand | 26 |
#14 | Sainik School Goalpara, Assam | 26 |
#15 | Sainik School Nagrota, Jammu & Kashmir | 24 |
#16 | Sainik School Punglwa, Nagaland | 17 |
#17 | Sainik School Sujanpur Tira, Himachal Pradesh | 17 |
#18 | Sainik School Amaravathinagar, Tamil Nadu | 16 |
#19 | Sainik School Bijapur, Karnataka | 16 |
#20 | Sainik School Rewari, Haryana | 16 |
#21 | Sainik School Kazhakootam, Kerala | 15 |
#22 | Sainik School Gopalganj, Bihar | 11 |
#23 | Sainik School Kodagu, Karnataka | 11 |
#24 | Sainik School Satara, Maharashtra | 10 |
#25 | Sainik School Kalikiri, Andhra Pradesh | 6 |
#26 | Sainik School Imphal, Manipur | 5 |
#27 | Sainik School Chandrapur, Maharashtra | 2 |
#28 | Sainik School Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh | 2 |
Event Representation
Ecosystem & Collaboration
"Our purpose is to create a meaningful collaboration ecosystem where alumni expertise transforms into national contribution — through mentorship, partnerships, and collective impact."
Distinguished Guests & Speakers
Shri Naresh Gangaram Raval
Former Home Minister and Industries & Mines Minister of Gujarat
Sainik School BalachadiShri Naresh Gangaram Raval is a political leader from Vijapur, Mehsana, Gujarat, elected MLA three times. He served as Home Minister and Industries & Mines Minister of Gujarat (1994–95) and later Leader of Opposition (2001–02). He trained at NDA and served as a Fighter Pilot in the Indian Air Force.
Air Marshal Anil Chopra (Retd)
PVSM, AVSM, VM, VSM
Sainik School KapurthalaAn alumnus of Sainik School Kapurthala (Roll No. 349). Joined in January 1962 and left in 1968 for NDA. Distinguished Air Marshal with decades of service to the Indian Air Force.
Mr. Thokchom Radheshyam Singh
Present MLA & Former Minister for Education, Labour & Employment, Government of Manipur
Sainik School ImphalAn Indian politician and retired IPS officer from Manipur. Recipient of the President's Police Medal for Gallantry (2006) and for Meritorious Service (2013). Studied at Sainik School Imphal and later joined the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Mr. Manish Kumar
4th Term MLA, Dhoraiya, Bihar Legislative Assembly
Sainik School TilaiyaA five-time MLA in the Bihar Legislative Assembly. Studied at Sainik School Tilaiya and graduated from Hansraj College, University of Delhi. Has held several key roles in Janata Dal (United) and represented India in international leadership programs.
Mr. Neeraj Kumar
IPS (Retd.), Former Commissioner of Delhi Police
Sainik School TilaiyaFormer Commissioner of Delhi Police (retired 2013). Served in Delhi, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram and as DGP of Goa. Spent nine years with the CBI handling counter-terrorism and organised crime. Author of Dial D for Don, Khaki Files, and A Cop in Cricket.
Mr. Sanjay Kumar
DIG, BSF
Sainik School TilaiyaFrom Begusarai, Bihar. Over 32 years of service on Indo-Pak and Indo-Bangladesh borders. Battalions under his command won Best Operational Battalion & Best Battalion of Force (Gen Chaudhary Trophy - 2023). Awarded Chief of Army Staff Commendation during Ops Sindoor.
Dr. Ashok Dalwai
IAS (Retd.), Chairman - Karnataka Agriculture Price Commission (KAPC) & ISEC, Bengaluru
Sainik School BijapurDistinguished IAS officer and agricultural policy expert. Served as Union Secretary and led the Doubling Farmers' Income (DFI) Committee. Appointed Chairman of Karnataka State Agriculture Price Commission and ISEC, Bengaluru in 2024.
Mr. Anurag Pandey
Indian Administrative Service (Retd.)
Sainik School RewaRetired IAS officer (2009 batch). Held key roles including Special Secretary in the Industries, Revenue, and Water Resources Departments, and Collector of Bijapur. Contributed significantly to governance and development.
Mr. Ashish Sinha
President, SANTOBA | Secretary, Indian Broadcasting and Digital Foundation (IBDF)
Sainik School TilaiyaMA in Political Science from JNU. Senior journalist for nearly two decades at Times of India, Hindustan Times, The Telegraph, and Mail Today. Currently Secretary of IBDF - the apex body of all TV Channels in India - and Secretary General of BCCC.
Prof. (Dr.) Puneet Gupta
MBBS, MD, DNB, DM, MBA | Chairman of Oncology Services, AIMS Faridabad
Sainik School KapurthalaDistinguished oncologist and academician. Author of the BAP HWS model and first DrNB Medical Oncology senior faculty in India (2001). Author of Applied Spiritual Biology and researcher behind the Gupta Glitter WBIT Cognitive Therapy.
Mr. Rajesh Griglani
Senior Congress Leader | NLP Practitioner, Life Coach & Political Leadership Trainer
Sainik School BalachadiSenior Congress leader and NLP practitioner from Gujarat. Associated with the Indian National Congress for nearly three decades. Founder of BODHI, a leadership training and consulting initiative. Expert in election management and organisational development.
Capt. Vinod Kumar Anand
Former Army Officer | Ex-Executive Director (Security Services), Coal India Limited
Sainik School KapurthalaCommissioned into the Madras Regiment (3 Madras) in 1972. Later served 33 years with Coal India Limited, rising to Executive Director (Security Services), leading security for 30,000 personnel and driving major modernization initiatives.
Mr. Praveen Kumar Singh
Advocate, Supreme Court of India & Delhi High Court | Proprietor, LEX-REMEDIUM
Sainik School GhorakhalPracticing advocate before the Supreme Court of India and Delhi High Court for over 25 years, specialising in corporate, arbitration, and criminal law. Academic associated with University of Delhi, IIM Lucknow, and IIM Ranchi. Has handled landmark cases and PILs.
Mr. Shishir Sandipan
Regional Director - North, Alliance Insurance Brokers
Sainik School Tilaiya (1975-1982)Mr. Shishir Sandipan is a senior insurance professional with over 35 years of experience in strategic risk advisory and large-scale insurance programs. He contributed to insurance planning for the Mahakumbh at Allahabad and is widely respected for his service-oriented support to the alumni community. He is also the architect of the Sainik School Tilaiya Alumni Group Mediclaim (SANTOBA health insurance) program serving alumni for more than five years.
Your Day at a Glance
Full Day Event Flow
Registration & Welcome Tea
Registration desk opens at 08:00 AM with welcome tea, networking interactions, photo booth, and informal media interactions.
Alumni Group Discussion
Moderated discussion on nation building, alumni collaboration initiatives, and strengthening the AISSA network.
Thought Leadership Panel
Panel featuring senior alumni leaders with focus on leadership journeys, national service and governance, and mentorship opportunities.
Open Networking
Informal interactions, media interviews, and alumni networking.
Lunch Break
Lunch break while reception, stage, security, and protocol teams prepare for dignitary movement and auditorium setup.
Chief Guest & Guest of Honour Arrival
Arrival and reception sequence includes committee welcome, bouquet presentation, VIP lounge escort, and optional media interaction.
Auditorium Entry & Seating
Doors open at 02:45 PM, guided seating begins, final seating announcement at 02:55 PM, and dignitary stage escort at 03:00 PM. Auditorium entry is permitted only between 02:45 PM and 08:00 PM.
Grand Inaugural Ceremony
MC opening, National Anthem, ceremonial lamp lighting, welcome address, AISSAA presentation, Guest of Honour address, Chief Guest keynote, and vote of thanks.
High Tea Break
High tea, networking, informal interactions, and media coverage.
Leadership Panel
Distinguished alumni discussion on leadership experiences, professional journeys, and lessons from Sainik School life.
Alumni Awards Ceremony
Recognition of exceptional alumni contributions, including Distinguished Alumni Award, Volunteer Excellence Award, and Special Recognition Awards.
Cultural Segment
Patriotic music, alumni performances, and nostalgic Sainik School memories.
Closing Address & Vote of Thanks
Summary of key announcements and future alumni initiatives.
Dinner & Networking
Informal interaction among alumni, networking and collaboration discussions, and event close.
The Complete Event Spectrum
Conference
Mentorship
Exhibitions
Networking
Nation-Building Dialogues
One day of immersive experiences designed for impact
One day. One platform. National impact.
Partners & Supporters
Become a Partner
Join us in building India's strongest alumni network. Multiple partnership opportunities available.
Find Your Way
NDIM - New Delhi Institute of Management
Address
Plot No. 50 & 60 (B & C, 50B), Mehrauli-Badarpur Road, Behind Batra Hospital, Tughlakabad Institutional Area, Vayusenabad, New Delhi - 110062
Contact
+91 97712 29759
Time
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Venue Layout
Main Hall
- Opening Ceremony
- Keynote Sessions
- Awards Ceremony
Conference Halls
- Panel Discussions
- Breakout Sessions
- Workshops
Exhibition Area
- Startup Showcase
- School Pavilions
- Networking Zones
Got Questions?
Who can attend the Alumni Meet 2026?
The meet is exclusively for alumni of all Sainik Schools across India. If you're a former cadet from any of the 29+ Sainik Schools, you're welcome to join us!
Can I bring a guest or family member?
Yes! You can register additional guests during the registration process. Each additional guest is ₹2000. QR codes for entry will be sent to each registered attendee.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation details will be shared closer to the event date. We're partnering with nearby hotels to offer special rates for out-of-town attendees.
What is the dress code?
Smart casual for daytime sessions. The evening dinner party is semi-formal/formal attire. Military personnel are welcome to wear their uniforms.
Will there be parking available?
Yes, NDIM offers sufficient parking facilities, with space for 500+ vehicles.
How do I get my entry QR code?
After completing your registration and payment, QR codes will be automatically sent to your email. Please save this email and show the QR code at the venue entrance.
Can I register on the event day?
Registration closes on March 25th, 2026. We encourage advance registration to help us plan better for meals and seating arrangements.
Are there networking opportunities?
Absolutely! The event is designed around networking with dedicated sessions, school-wise gatherings, mentorship zones, and informal networking during breaks and meals.
How can I volunteer or participate as a speaker?
You can indicate your interest in volunteering during registration. For speaking opportunities or specific queries, contact Kumar Basant Singh at +91 97712 29759 or info@aissaa.org.
Is the event being recorded?
Selected sessions will be recorded and may be shared with registered attendees post-event. Professional photography will be available throughout the day.
Still have questions?