Rashtriya Military Schools (RMS) Admission Notification 2025-26: Applications are now open for admission to Class VI and Class IX at Rashtriya Military Schools for the academic year 2025-26. These prestigious, fully residential institutions, which are affiliated with the CBSE and operate under the Ministry of Defence, offer a blend of academic excellence and military discipline. The schools are located in Chail (Himachal Pradesh), Ajmer (Rajasthan), Belgaum (Karnataka), Bengaluru (Karnataka), and Dholpur (Rajasthan).
To apply, students must meet specific age and educational criteria and will need to pass an entrance test. The online application process runs from 21st August 2024 to 19th September 2024. For further details, including eligibility and application procedures, prospective applicants can visit the official RMS website or contact the respective schools.
Overview of Rashtriya Military Schools
Rashtriya Military Schools are fully residential schools that provide a high-quality education combined with military training. They are strategically located across India:
- Chail, Himachal Pradesh
- Ajmer, Rajasthan
- Belgaum, Karnataka
- Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Dholpur, Rajasthan
These schools cater to both boys and girls, preparing them for leadership roles and instilling values of discipline and patriotism.
Online application for admission in Rashtriya Military Schools (Academic Session 2025-2026) Link
Rashtriya Military Schools (RMS) Admission Notification 2025-26 Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for admission, candidates must meet specific age and educational requirements:
Age Requirements:
- Class VI: Candidates should be aged between 10 and 12 years as of 31 March 2025. This means they must be born between 01 April 2013 and 31 March 2015.
- Class IX: Candidates should be aged between 13 and 15 years as of 31 March 2025, i.e., born between 01 April 2010 and 31 March 2012.
Note: A six-month relaxation in the upper age limit is provided for the wards of personnel Killed in Action.
Educational Qualifications:
- Class VI: Applicants should have completed Class V from a government-recognized school. Students currently enrolled in Class V are also eligible to sit for the entrance examination.
- Class IX: Applicants should have completed Class VIII from a government-recognized school. Students currently in Class VIII can also apply for the entrance test.
Rashtriya Military Schools (RMS) Admission Selection Process
The selection process for admission to Rashtriya Military Schools involves several steps. First, candidates must complete the online application and pay the fee by the specified deadline. Following this, they will take the Common Entrance Test (CET), which includes subjects relevant to their class. Those who pass the CET will be invited for an interview at the respective Rashtriya Military Schools.
Final selection is based on the performance in the CET and interview, and shortlisted candidates must undergo a medical examination at designated Military Hospitals. Only those found medically fit will be offered admission
How to Apply for RMS Admission 2025
To apply for admission to Rashtriya Military Schools for Class VI and Class IX for the 2025-26 academic session, first ensure you meet the age and educational eligibility criteria. Complete the online application form available from 21st August 2024 to 19th September 2024 at https://apply-delhi.nielit.gov.in, and pay the application fee.
After submitting the form, download your admit card from the RMS website and prepare for the Common Entrance Test (CET). Successful candidates will be called for an interview and, if selected, will undergo a medical examination at designated Military Hospitals. For more details, check the RMS website or contact the respective schools.
Important Dates
The application submission for Rashtriya Military Schools for the academic session 2025-26 will start on 21st August 2024 at 10:00 AM and will close on 19th September 2024 at 8:00 PM