| Sainik School Tilaiya | |
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Sainik School Tilaiya, P.O. Tilaiya Dam Central Zone Tilaiya Dam, Koderma, Jharkhand , 825413 India | |
| Coordinates | 24°19′55″N 85°31′01″E / 24.332°N 85.517°E |
| Information | |
| Other names | SST |
| School type | Defence Nursery Military Preparatory Institution |
| Motto | अग्रे सरत सर्वदा (Forward Ever) |
| Established | 16 September 1963 |
| Founder | Lt. Col LEG Smith |
| School board | C.B.S.E. |
| Authority | Ministry of Defence, Government of India |
| Oversight | Sainik Schools Society |
| Principal | Col S Mohanrao R |
| Headmaster | Lt. Col Lalnunsiama |
| Years offered | VI to XII |
| Gender | Boys & Girls |
| Enrollment | 850+ (Cadets of SST) |
| Language | English |
| Campus size | 285 acres (115 ha) |
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| Color(s) | Red and grey |
| Nickname | SSTILAIYA |
| Teams | Tilaiyans |
| Team name | Tilaiyans |
| Yearbook | The Tilaiyans |
| Feeder to | National Defence Academy, Indian Naval Academy |
| Affiliation | C.B.S.E. |
| Website | www |
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Sainik School Tilaiya, Jharkhand, India, is a public boarding school established and managed by the Sainik Schools Society under Ministry of Defence. It is a preparatory school for entry into the defence services — National Defence Academy (NDA), Khadakwasla, Pune and Indian Naval Academy (INA), Ezhimala, Kerala.
Honour Code:
"As a Tilaiyan, I will be truthful, trustworthy, honest and forthright under all circumstances. I will not lie cheat, mislead, or deceive anyone. When I commit a mistake I shall honestly own up of my own free will."