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	===Facilities===		===Facilities===
	The school has well equipped class rooms, laboratories, Art Gallery, Play Ground, Auditorium, Infirmary, Library and Visitor's lounge.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.asianage.com/mumbai/santosh-mahadik-was-best-boxer-satara-sainik-school-631\|title=Santosh Mahadik was best boxer of Satara Sainik School\|date=18 November 2015\|publisher=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2016-01-01/news/69448440_1_air-crash-crash-site-pilots# \|title=~~Archived copy~~ \|access-date=2016-03-29 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160411163537/http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2016-01-01/news/69448440_1_air-crash-crash-site-pilots# \|archive-date=2016-04-11 \|url-status=dead ~~\|df=~~ }}</ref>		The school has well equipped class rooms, laboratories, Art Gallery, Play Ground, Auditorium, Infirmary, Library and Visitor's lounge.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.asianage.com/mumbai/santosh-mahadik-was-best-boxer-satara-sainik-school-631\|title=Santosh Mahadik was best boxer of Satara Sainik School\|date=18 November 2015\|publisher=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2016-01-01/news/69448440_1_air-crash-crash-site-pilots# \|title=Classmates build visitors' lounge to honour brave pilots - timesofindia-economictimes \|access-date=2016-03-29 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160411163537/http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2016-01-01/news/69448440_1_air-crash-crash-site-pilots# \|archive-date=2016-04-11 \|url-status=dead }}</ref>

	===Mess===		===Mess===
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	==N.C.C.==		==N.C.C.==
	[[National Cadet Corps (India)\|N.C.C.]] is an integral part of students' life in Sainik School Satara. The School has an Independent Company of Junior and Senior Division N.C.C. as integral part. [[National Cadet Corps (India)\|N.C.C.]] unit of school comprises all the three wings of defence services i.e. the Army, Navy and Air Force.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.punemirror.in/pune/civic/IAF-men-flying-high-in-memory-of-the-countrys-martyrs/articleshow/51215694.cms\|title=IAF men flying high in memory of the ~~country’s~~ martyrs\|publisher=}}</ref>		[[National Cadet Corps (India)\|N.C.C.]] is an integral part of students' life in Sainik School Satara. The School has an Independent Company of Junior and Senior Division N.C.C. as integral part. [[National Cadet Corps (India)\|N.C.C.]] unit of school comprises all the three wings of defence services i.e. the Army, Navy and Air Force.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.punemirror.in/pune/civic/IAF-men-flying-high-in-memory-of-the-countrys-martyrs/articleshow/51215694.cms\|title=IAF men flying high in memory of the country's martyrs\|publisher=}}</ref>

	==Alumni==		==Alumni==
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	*[[Rakesh Roshan]]		*[[Rakesh Roshan]]
	*[[Rajat Ubhaykar]]		*[[Rajat Ubhaykar]]
			*[[Lt Gen Pradeep Nair,DG Assam Rifles]]
			*[[Lt Gen Milind Bhurke]]
			*[[Lt Gen Jagdish B Chaudhari]]

	== References ==		== References ==

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{{Infobox school
| name = Sainik School Satara
| city = [[Satara (city)|Satara]]
| state = [[Maharashtra]]
| country = [[India]]
| affiliation = [[Central Board of Secondary Education|CBSE]]
| grades = 6th to 12th
| established = 23 June 1961
| gender = Boys and Girls
| type = [[Public school (government funded)|Public]], [[Boarding school|Boarding]]
| campus size = {{convert|115|acre|km2|adj=on}}
| footnotes =
| picture =
| homepage = [http://sainiksatara.org/ Official Website]
| image =
| coordinates = {{Coord|17|41|34|N|74|01|09|E|display=inline,title}}
}}

'''Sainik School Satara''' is one of the 33 [[Sainik School]]s of [[India]]. It is a purely [[Boarding school|residential school]] for boys and now even '''Girls''' can get admitted in this school. The medium of instruction is English along-with Marathi sometimes. Established by [[Government of India]] on 23 June 1961 at [[Satara (city)|Satara]]. It is affiliated to [[Central Board of Secondary Education]] and is a member of [[Indian Public Schools' Conference|Indian Public Schools Conference (IPSC)]].It also has ''' Primary Sainik School Satara ''' attached to it.

Satara has the distinction of being the first of many such Sainik Schools in India. The school prepares boys and girls for entry into the [[National Defence Academy (India)|National Defence Academy]], [[Khadakwasla]], [[Pune]] and other military academies as well as for other walks of life.

==History==
Sainik School, Satara was founded on 23 Jun 1961 during the tenure of Shri [[Yashwantrao Chavan]], the Chief Minister of Maharashtra State. It was inaugurated by the Defence Minister of India, Shri V K Krishna Menon with the aim of preparing boys academically, mentally and physically for entry into the National Defence Academy and other Defence Academies, who hail from financially weaker sections of the society and thereby removing the regional imbalance for such entries in the Armed Forces.

== Administration ==
The administration of Sainik School is vested in an autonomous body known as Sainik Schools Society under [[Ministry of Defence (India)|Ministry of Defence]], [[India]]. Sainik Schools Society is headed by the Board of Governors under the Chairmanship of [[Minister of Defence (India)|Raksha Mantri (Union Minister of Defense)]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sainikschoolsociety.org/structure.html|title=Sainik Schools Society|website=www.sainikschoolsociety.org}}</ref> The Chief Ministers/Education Ministers of the states where the Sainik Schools are located, are members of the Board of Governors. There is a Local Board of Administration for each school with a senior defense service officer as its Chairman.

The Flag Officer Maharashtra Area, Indian Navy, is Chairman of Local Board of Administration of the school.

== Campus ==
Sainik School Satara is located in the city of [[Satara (city)|Satara]] on the [[Pune]]-[[Bangalore]] Highway.

===Facilities===
The school has well equipped class rooms, laboratories, Art Gallery, Play Ground, Auditorium, Infirmary, Library and Visitor's lounge.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.asianage.com/mumbai/santosh-mahadik-was-best-boxer-satara-sainik-school-631|title=Santosh Mahadik was best boxer of Satara Sainik School|date=18 November 2015|publisher=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2016-01-01/news/69448440_1_air-crash-crash-site-pilots# |title=Archived copy |access-date=2016-03-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160411163537/http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2016-01-01/news/69448440_1_air-crash-crash-site-pilots# |archive-date=2016-04-11 |url-status=dead |df= }}</ref>

===Mess===
The school has a central mess which caters food to all cadets in one sitting. Both vegetarian and non-vegetarian food is available. It is managed by a Mess manager.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://zeenews.india.com/news/maharashtra/kargil-martyrs-classmates-renovate-cadets-mess-in-alma-mater_1664317.html|title=Kargil martyr's classmates renovate cadets' mess in alma mater|date=29 August 2015|publisher=}}</ref>

===Cadet Dormitories===
The school is fully residential. All cadets are accommodated in Dormitories (known as Houses) under direct supervision of Housemasters who act as their guides and guardians. The housemasters are assisted in their job by Matron/Hostel Superintendents who take care of cadets' personal hygiene and comforts.

==Admissions==
Admissions are given in Class VI, Class IX and Class XI. Admission for classes VI and IX is carried out on the basis of an entrance exam usually held in January.

* '''Sale of Admission Form :''' During the month of October to December
* '''Last date of Submission of Admission form :''' First week of December
* '''Date of Entrance exam :''' First Sunday of January

==N.C.C.==
[[National Cadet Corps (India)|N.C.C.]] is an integral part of students' life in Sainik School Satara. The School has an Independent Company of Junior and Senior Division N.C.C. as integral part. [[National Cadet Corps (India)|N.C.C.]] unit of school comprises all the three wings of defence services i.e. the Army, Navy and Air Force.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.punemirror.in/pune/civic/IAF-men-flying-high-in-memory-of-the-countrys-martyrs/articleshow/51215694.cms|title=IAF men flying high in memory of the country’s martyrs|publisher=}}</ref>

==Alumni==
Sainik School Satara has produced numerous stalwarts in various fields like bureaucrats, doctors, Actors, engineers, journalists, entrepreneurs, business leaders along with numerous military leaders. The students of Sainik School Satara are also known as AJINKYANS. This is because of the famous fort of [[Ajinkyatara]] in the City of Satara. The school annual magazine published every year is also titled as AJINKYATARA.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sainiksatara.org/sainikschoo_Alumni.php|title=:: Sainik School Satara ::|website=sainiksatara.org}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/21-students-of-satara-sainik-school-clear-nda-entrance-test/758586/|title=21 students of Satara Sainik School clear NDA entrance test - Indian Express|website=archive.indianexpress.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolhapur/Gallantry-awards-for-4-from-Satara-Sainik-School/articleshow/50726137.cms|title=Gallantry awards for 4 from Satara Sainik School - Times of India|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com}}</ref>

'''NOTABLE ALUMNI:'''

*[[Mukul S. Anand]]
*[[SV Bhokare|Vice Admiral SV Bhokare]]
*[[Sudhir Gadgil]]
*[[Pradeep Vasant Naik|Air Chief Marshal (Retd.) Pradeep Vasant Naik]]
*[[Rajendra Ramrao Nimbhorkar|Lt Gen (Retd.) Rajendra Ramrao Nimbhorkar]]
*[[Rakesh Roshan]]
*[[Rajat Ubhaykar]]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{Official website|http://sainiksatara.org/}}
* [http://www.sainikschoolsociety.org Sainik Schools Society]
{{Indian military academies and colleges}}

[[Category:Sainik schools]]
[[Category:Schools in Maharashtra]]
[[Category:Education in Satara district]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1961]]
[[Category:1961 establishments in Maharashtra]]
[[Category:Satara (city)]]

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