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Rashtriya Military Schools are English medium residential Public Schools run by the Ministry of Defence to impart quality education to the wards of defence personnel and civilians from Classes VI to XII. These Schools are the founding members of the Indian Public Schools' Conference (IPSC). Established in the year 1925, these Schools are among the oldest Public Schools in India. There are five Rashtriya Military Schools (RMS) located at Chail in the Shimla Hills of Himachal Pradesh, Ajmer and Dholpur in Rajasthan, Belgaum and Bengaluru in Karnataka. Cadets are admitted into Class VI & IX through a Common Entrance Test (CET) conducted under the aegis of the Integrated Headquarters, Ministry of Defence (Army).
Rashtriya Military schools were eastablished as King George's Royal Indian Military schools to take care of the education of the sons of defence personnel. In 1952, the schools were reorganized on Public School lines and admissions were made open to the sons of Defence Service Officers and civilians. In 1954, the school became member of the Indian Public Schools Conference (IPSC) and continues to be an active member till date. The schools were renamed Military Schools in 1966 and its old motto, 'Play the Game' was replaced with 'Sheelem Param Bhushanam' which means Character is the Highest Virtue. On 25th Jun 2007, the schools got their present name "Rashtriya Military School". The school has several of its alumni occupying high positions in the Armed Forces and in other sectors doing stellar service to the motherland.
The aim of Rashtriya Military Schools is "to impart quality education and prepare the cadets to join the Defence Services".
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To apply for the RMS entrance exam, students must meet specific eligibility criteria. For Class VI, applicants should be 10–12 years old, while for Class IX, they should be 13–15 years old. Candidates must have completed the required educational qualifications from a recognized institution and meet medical fitness standards as per RMS guidelines.
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English is the medium of instruction.
They are affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).
The academic year runs from April to March.
The Science stream is offered in all schools.
They prepare cadets for CBSE exams, UPSC NDA exam, and other related exams.
The form will be available from August 21, 2024.
The last date for submission is September 19, 2024.
The exam is expected to be held on December 18, 2024.
The candidate must be between 10 to 12 years old as of March 31, 2025.
The candidate must be between 13 to 15 years old as of March 31, 2025.
Documents like date of birth proof, caste certificate, and medical fitness certificate are required.
Yes, six months relaxation in the upper age limit is permitted.
70% seats are for JCOs/OR and 30% for officers and civilians, with quotas for SC, ST, and OBC.
Candidates should have passed Class V or be studying in Class V.
Candidates should have passed Class VIII or be studying in Class VIII.
The subjects include Intelligence, General Knowledge, Mathematics, and English.
The subjects include English, Hindi, Social Science, Mathematics, and Science.
It is a multiple-choice, OMR-based Common Entrance Test (CET).
Admit cards can be downloaded from the RMS website and NIELIT portal.
Candidates will be called for an interview based on merit.
Final selection is based on marks, interview results, and medical fitness.
Candidates must undergo a medical fitness test at specified hospitals.
The tuition fee is ₹12,000, with a caution fee of ₹1,200.
Yes, means-cum-merit scholarships are available for non-entitled cadets.
The daily routine includes physical training, academic classes, games, and study time.
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Rashtriya Military Schools are affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). The medium of instruction in the Schools is English. The academic year is from April to March and is divided into two terms. All Schools offer Science stream. Rashtriya Military Schools prepare Cadets for the following examinations:-
NOTE:- Six months relaxation in upper age limit is permissible for the wards of personnel Killed in Action for admission to Class VI and Class IX respectively
Class VI:-Candidate should have passed Class V from a govt/recognized school before the date of admission. Students studying in Class V are also eligible to appear in the entrance test for Class VI.
Class IX:-Candidate should have passed Class VIII from a govt/recognized school before the date of admission. Students studying in Class VIII are also eligible to appear in the entrance test for Class IX.
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The date of Multiple Choice OMR based Common Entrance Test (CET) for admission to Class VI & IX will be forwarded to all candidates on their registered E-mail ids & mobile numbers through Email & SMS respectively. In addition, such information will also be available on RMSs website www.rashtriyamilitaryschools.edu.in and https://apply-delhi.nielit.gov.in/.
| S.No. | Class | Subject | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| (I) | VI | Intelligence, General Knowledge, Mathematics and English | Questions of Class V level |
| (II) | IX | English, Hindi, Social Science, Mathematics and Science | Questions of Class VIII level |
Admit Cards and results will be hosted on RMSs website www.rashtriyamilitaryschools.edu.in and https://apply-delhi.nielit.gov.in/ on internet and can be downloaded. Candidates who clear the Common Entrance Test and are figuring in the merit list will be required to appear for Interview at designated Rashtriya Military Schools. Final merit list will be prepared after the Interview.
Candidates selected in order of merit on the basis of total marks secured by them in the admission test and the interview will be admitted to different Rashtriya Military Schools based on availability of vacancies, medical fitness and as per the reservations norms laid down for various categories. Qualified candidates will be allotted school purely on the basis of Merit and vacancy available in school..
All the candidates will be required to undergo medical fitness examination before admission to the Rashtriya Military Schools as per norms/criteria as specified in AFMSF-2 and only in the hospital mentioned in the Application Form. The medical examination will be carried out at the listed hospitals mentioned under the head "LIST OF HOSPITALS FOR CONDUCT OF MEDICAL TEST". Candidate found medically unfit by the board of officers at listed hospitals will not be admitted. The candidate will also be required to remain medically fit during the course of his/her stay at Rashtriya Military School. The admission of the candidate will be provisional till Fitness certificate is received from the Hospital. NO REQUESTS FOR CHANGE IN MEDICAL EXAM CENTRE WILL BE ACCEPTED
(a) Parents/candidates should exercise due care while filling up the online application form. If on verification or otherwise at any subsequent stage, incorrect information or some variation found, the candidature is liable to be rejected. No request for change in category, Date of Birth and medical exam centres will be entertained.
(b) Verification of eligibility conditions with reference to original documents will be done during admission.
Tuition fee and caution money with respectto different categoriesis given below.
Note: Caution money will be deposited at the time ofadmission and refunded without interest to the cadet on discharge from the school. The School fees are payable for ayear and will be paid directly to the school at the time of admission. No fee will be charged from the wards of officersand JCOs/OR and their equivalent ranks in the Navy and AirForcewho have been killed in action
| S.No | Category | Tuition Fees (Per Year) |
Caution Money (One Time) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| (a) | OR & their equivalents in the Navy and IAF (including Ex-Servicemen) | Entitled | Rs. 12000/- | Rs. 1200/- |
| (b) | JCO & their equivalents in the Navy and IAF (including Ex-Servicemen) | Entitled | Rs. 18000/- | Rs. 1800/- |
| (c) | Service Offrs all three Forces (including Ex-Servicemen) | Non-Entitled | Rs. 32000/-/- | Rs. 3800/- |
| (d) | Civilians | Non-Entitled | Rs. 51000/- | Rs. 6000/- |
| (e) | For SC/ST | Entitled & Non Entitled (Excluding officers | (25% of Fee paid by the respective Category) | Rs. 6000/- |
The wards of service officers/JCOs/NCOs killed in action are entitled complete exemption from tuition fees and other fees. (Capitation fee & Caution money not included).
15% of the non-entitled cadets (i.e. sons of service officers and civilians) in the school are awarded means-cum-merit scholarships on the
basis of a common scholarship test conducted by the Army Headquarters. The scholarships are awarded as per following rules:
(a) Full remission of the school fees in the case of those cadets whose parents income is less than Rs. 3,00,000/- in a financial year.
(b) Fees at half rates are charged from cadet whose parents income exceeds Rs. 3,00,000/- but is not more than Rs. 4,50,000 - in the
financial year.
A minimum of Rs. 10,000/- will be deposited by all categories in the Pocket Money Account of the ward to cater to the traveling expenses and monthly pocket money. It is mandatory to maintain balance of Rs. 4,000/- at any one time under this head
Normally, leave will not be granted to a cadet in the middle of the term. The Principal will exercise his discretion regarding grant of leave on very special grounds such as serious illness of parents or the marriage of real brothers or sisters. Leave applications must be signed by the parents. Parents should also mention that journey of their wards will be performed at parents risk and expense
The Daily routine of the Rashtriya Military Schools have come to establish themselves as important traditions of the schools. While the day is planned so as to get the Cadets to live an active campus-life due heed is also paid to have ample scope for rest, leisure and individual time. The routine followed in Rashtriya Military Schools is as given :-
| 6:00 AM - 6:30 AM | - Physical Training |
|---|---|
| 7:30 AM - 8:00 AM | - Breakfast |
| 8:30 AM - 8:50 AM | - Morning Assembly |
| 8:50 AM - 1:30 PM | - Academic Classes |
| 1:45 PM - 2:15 PM | - Lunch |
| 2:15 PM - 4:00 PM | - Quiet Period |
| 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | - Games/Club |
| 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | - Evening Prep |
| 8:00 PM - 9:30 PM | - Dinner/Ante Room |
| 9:30 PM - 10:30 PM | - Own-time Study |
| 10:45 PM onwards | - Lights Out |
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Applications for inter school transfer of cadets will be entertained by the Principal upto 15 Feb each year and the transfers will be entertained only in the beginning of the following academic session. Inter school transfer will not be permitted as a matter of course but only under exceptional circumstances or for any other extraordinary reason considered valid by the ADGAE/AE-2. Transfer of Cadets will be considered based on the following conditions:- (a) The cadets of ex-servicemen who wish to transfer his ward to a school nearer home to save travelling expenses. (b) The cadets seeking transfer has a brother/sister (not cousin) studying in the receiving school. (c) Transfer on medical ground only certified by the RMO of the school where the cadet is presently studying.
With the tremendous developments in the field of education and educational infrastructure, the Rashtriya Military Schools too have developed their infrastructural facilities to match the best available. State-of-art equipment and buildings are slowly augmenting the existing facilities. The Schools offer the best facilities of residential public schools with all the amenities made available to the Cadets.
The academic growth of the Cadets at Rashtriya Military Schools is substantially augmented with a wide range of sports and games embedded within the curriculum. The Schools have facility for pursuance of almost all sports and games. The Cadets are encouraged to actively participate in games and sports and specialized coaching is imparted by trained Army personnel. The academic calendar of the school schedules a number of sporting events and competitions, to create in the cadets the required competitive edge. The Schools provide facilities for daily games in Football, Hockey, Cricket, Basketball, Volleyball, Table Tennis, Boxing and Athletics. Daily morning P.T. is compulsory for the Cadets.
Cadets reside in Houses. The Houses are the intrinsic units of the schools but each house has its own motto and colour which gives each one of them a separate identity and house spirit. The Cadets are distributed equally in all houses. Each house has a Hostel Superintendent and a warder to look after the personal comforts & welfare of the Cadets. Each house is provided with a Dish TV set for recreation of cadets.
The Schools have an Ml Room with the presence of Medical Officer / Nursing Assistants. Special care is taken of the health of the cadets. Detailed medical history charts are maintained for individual cadets and a careful and accurate periodical record of height, weight and chest measurements is kept. Cadets who need special treatment are sent to other hospitals having requisite facilities. Where payment is required to be made, it is communicated to cadets parents
The Schools provide to the cadets well-balanced, and nourishing diet. The cadets are served three meals a day in addition to milk in the morning and tea & snacks in the forenoon and afternoon. The daily menu invariably includes fresh fruit, milk, butter, jam, eggs, cereals, vegetables and meat/fish/chicken. Separate arrangement exists for vegetarians and non-vegetarians
Varied activities like Photography, Dramatics, Art & Craft, Wood Work, Music,Debating and Declamation are organised with the aim of helping cadets to make an intelligent use of their leisure time. Co-curricular activities play an important part in the training imparted to the cadets. The schools provide an ample scope for the development of the students creative skills in fine arts and crafts. NCC Training is compulsory for all the cadets. The Schools have Army, Air and Naval Wings of Senior / Junior Division NCC as available and feasible. In addition Scouting and Trekking are regular features of extracurricular activities.
Cadets are required to follow School discipline meticulously. Younger cadets are guided and helped by the senior cadets to learn to live in a disciplined way. If a cadet is declared undesirable he/she will be sent home immediately at parents' cost and risk. In such cases, the decision of the Principal shall be final and binding. Ragging is strictly prohibited in the school as per the guidelines of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India. Cadets may be withdrawn from the school by the school authority on grounds of extreme indicipline cases
Text Books will not be provided by the School free of cost. These are required to be purchased by the cadets. Stationery items will also be required to be purchased and may be procured from the authorized school shop to maintain uniformity.
| STATE | EXAM CENTER | CODE |
|---|---|---|
| HARYANA | AMBALA | 11 |
| PUNJAB | BHATINDA | 12 |
| M.P. | BHOPAL | 13 |
| HARYANA | CHANDIMANDIR | 14 |
| TAMIL NADU | CHENNAI | 15 |
| DELHI | DHAULA KUA | 16 |
| NAGALAND | DIMAPUR | 17 |
| RAJASTHAN | JAIPUR CANTT | 18 |
| PUNJAB | JALANDHAR | 19 |
| J&K | JAMMU | 20 |
| WEST BENGAL | BALLYGUNGE | 21 |
| H.P | LEH | 22 |
| U.P | LUCKNOW(SP MARG) | 23 |
| U.P | MATHURA | 24 |
| RAJASTHAN | AJMER | 25 |
| KARNATAKA | BENGALURU | 26 |
| KARNATAKA | BELGAUM | 27 |
| H.P | CHAIL | 28 |
| RAJASTHAN | DHOLPUR | 29 |
| J&K | NAGROTA | 30 |
| MAHARASHTRA | PUNE | 31 |
| WEST BENGAL | KHAPRAIL SILIGURI | 32 |
| J&K | SHRINAGAR | 33 |
| ASSAM | TEJPUR | 34 |
| J&K | UDAMPUR | 35 |
| H.P | YOL CAMP | 36 |
| KARNATAKA | KAMRAJ ROAD(BENGALURU) | 37 |
| KARNATAKA | ASC C&S,(NORTH BENGALURU) | 38 |
| JHARKHAND | RANCHI | 39 |
| HARYANA | KUJPRRA | 40 |
| U.P | MEERUT | 41 |
| J&K | BD BARI(JAMMU) | 42 |
| PUNJAB | PATHANKOT | 43 |
| CLEMENT TO | 44 | |
| NO,GRC | 45 | |
| BIHAR | DANAPUR | 46 |
| RAJASTHAN | ALWAR | 47 |
| RAJASTHAN | KOTA | 48 |
| RAJASTHAN | BIKANER | 49 |
List of Command / Zonal and other Hospitals Nominated by the Director General Medical Services to carry out Examination of Wards selected for admission to Rashtriya Military School are as under:-
| Hospital Type | Area | Hospital Name | Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMAND HOSPITAL | Command Hospital | Eastern Command, Kolkata | 11 |
| Command Hospital | Southern Command, Pune | 12 | |
| Command Hospital | Central Command, Lucknow | 13 | |
| Command Hospital | Western Command, Chandimandir | 14 | |
| Command Hospital | Air Force, Bengaluru | 15 | |
| Command Hospital | Northern Command, C/o 56 APO | 16 | |
| ZONAL HOSPITAL | Southern Command | MH Ahmedabad | 21 |
| Southern Command | MH Jodhpur | 22 | |
| Southern Command | MH Kirkee | 23 | |
| Southern Command | MH Secunderabad | 24 | |
| ZONAL HOSPITAL | Western Command | MH Ambala | 31 |
| Western Command | MH Jalandhar | 32 | |
| Western Command | 159 (GH) | 33 | |
| Western Command | Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt | 34 | |
| ZONAL HOSPITAL | Eastern Command | MH Barrackpore | 41 |
| Eastern Command | 151 Base Hospital | 42 | |
| Eastern Command | 155 Base Hospital | 43 | |
| Eastern Command | 158 Base Hospital | 44 | |
| ZONAL HOSPITAL | Northern Command | 166 MH | 51 |
| Northern Command | 167 MH | 52 | |
| Northern Command | 92 Base Hospital, C/O 56 APO | 53 | |
| Northern Command | 150 Gen Hospital, C/O 56 APO | 54 | |
| ZONAL HOSPITAL | Central Command | MH Agra | 61 |
| Central Command | MH Allahabad | 62 | |
| Central Command | MH Meerut | 63 | |
| Central Command | MH Bareilly | 64 | |
| Central Command | MH Dehradun | 65 | |
| Central Command | MH Jabalpur | 66 | |
| Central Command | MH Jhansi | 67 | |
| Central Command | MH Namkum | 68 | |
| Central Command | MH Roorkee | 69 | |
| Central Command | Base Hospital, Lucknow | 70 | |
| SOUTHWEST COMMAND | South West Command | MH Jaipur | 81 |
| South West Command | 174 MH | 82 | |
| OTHER | Other Hospital | INHS Sanjivini, Cochin | 91 |
| Other Hospital | INHS Ashvini, Mumbai | 92 | |
| Other Hospital | INHS Kalyani, Vishakhapattanam | 93 | |
| Other Hospital | INHS Dhanwantari, Port Blair | 94 |
NOTE : Medical Board Proceeding AFMSF-2, duly signed by the President of the Medical Board, have to be submitted at the time of admission.
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| Adress: | Chail, (Shimla Hills), (HP) - 173 217 |
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| e-mail: | chail@rashtriyamilitaryschools.in |
| Website: | www.rashtriyamilitaryschools.in/chail |
| Telephone: | 01792-248326 |
| Fax: | 01792-248750 |
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| Adress: | Ajmer, Rajasthan - 305 001 |
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| e-mail: | rashtriyamilitaryschoolajmer@gmail.com |
| Website: | www.rashtriyamilitaryschoolajmer.in |
| Telephone: | 0145-2624105 |
| Fax: | 0145-2426643 |
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| Adress: | Camp, Belgaum, Karnataka - 590 009 |
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| e-mail: | princirmsbgm@gmail.com |
| Website: | www.militaryschoolbelgaum.edu.in |
| Telephone: | 0831 - 2407531, 2407530, 6912 (Mil) |
| Fax: | 0831-2402845 |
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| Adress: | PB. No. 25040, Museum Road Post Office, Opp Johnson Market, Hosur Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka - 560 025 |
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| e-mail: | bangalore@rashtriyamilitaryschools.in |
| Website: | www.rashtriyamilitaryschools.in |
| Telephone: | +91 080- 25554972 |
| Fax: | +91 080- 25308191 |
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| Adress: | : Dholpur, Rajasthan - 328 028 |
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| e-mail: | principalrmsd@gmail.com |
| Website: | www.rashtriyamilitaryschools.in/dholpur |
| Telephone: | 05642-220354, 9413310843, 9414375650 |
| Fax: | 05642-220749 |
Rashtriya Military Schools located at Bangalore, Belgaum (Karnataka) Ajmer, Dholpur ( Rajasthan) and Chail ( Himachal Pradesh ) Invite applications for admission to Class VI.
| Sec | Subject | Maximum Marks | Minimum % to qualify |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | English | 50 | 35% |
| B | Intelligence Test | 50 | 40% |
| C | Mathematics | 50 | 40% |
| D | General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 50 | 40% |
| Total | 200 | ||
| E | Interview | 20 |
| Sec | Subject | Number of questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| (a) Paper - 1 | 100 | 50% | |
| English | 50 Marks | ||
| Hindi | 20 Marks | ||
| Social Science | 30 Marks | ||
| (b) Paper – 2 | 100 | 50% | |
| Maths | 50 Marks | ||
| Science | 50 Marks | ||
| (c) Interview | 50 | ||
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