Rashtriya Military School[1][2][3] – Ajmer (formerly King George’s Royal Indian Military School), established in 1930, is a boys’ educational institution located[4] in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India.[5]
The school was established in 1930 and is one of only five RMS (Rashtriya Military School which were formerly called Royal Indian Military Schools) of its kind in India; the other four being Chail Military School founded in 1922, Belgaum Military School in 1945, Bangalore Military School in 1946 and Dholpur Military School in 1962.[6] RIMC (established in 1922), RIMs and various Sainik Schools contribute 25% to 30% to various training academies of the Armed Forces. 1 RIMC and 5 RMS were established by the government after the World War I to Indianise the British Colonial Military in India by providing western style education with the aim to prepare the potential pool of future military officers. [7]
Managed by the Indian Army,[8] the institution offers education mainly to the wards of defence personnel but civilians are also offered admission.[9]
The faculty includes, the "Academic Block, student hostels, teacher’s residence, support staff residences, Mess, grounds, gymnasium, swimming pool, MI room, stores, and Dhobi Ghats. There is a very old Shiva Temple along with one prayer cum Pooja Hall."[10]
Admission requirements are apparent as age, a common entrance test, provided documents and medical standards are required apart from the fees.[11]
See also
- History of Rashtriya Military Schools (RMS)
- National Cadet Corps (India) (NCC)
- National Police Cadet Corps (India) (NPCC)
- National Service Scheme (NSS)
- Rashtriya Indian Military College (RIMC)
- Sainik School
References
- ↑ Rashtriya Military School, Ajmer. www.rashtriyamilitaryschoolajmer.in. Retrieved 2019-04-14.
- ↑ RASHTRIYA MILITARY SCHOOL. THE TIMES OF INDIA.
- ↑ Rashtriya Military School - Home. www.rashtriyamilitaryschools.in. Retrieved 2019-04-14.
- ↑ Rashtriya Military School, Ajmer. EducationWorld(2014-05-22). Retrieved 2019-04-21.
- ↑ Rashtriya Military School, Ajmer. www.rashtriyamilitaryschoolajmer.in. Retrieved 2019-04-10.
- ↑ Bangalore Military School. Retrieved 23 July 2012.
- ↑ Don’t rush into Sainik School public-private partnership. It can dilute and corrupt.
- ↑ Rashtriya Military School, Ajmer. www.rashtriyamilitaryschoolajmer.in. Retrieved 2019-04-29.
- ↑ Rastriya Military. www.rashtriyamilitaryschoolajmer.in. Retrieved 2019-04-29.
- ↑ Ajmer Military School Ajmer Admissions, Address, Fees, Review. www.eduvidya.com. Retrieved 2019-04-14.
- ↑ Ajmer Military School Ajmer Admissions, Address, Fees, Review. www.eduvidya.com. Retrieved 2019-04-14.
- ↑ Rashtriya Military School Ajmer | Admissions to 2019 - 2020 Academic Year. IndiaStudyChannel.com. Retrieved 2019-04-12.
- ↑ Rashtriya Military School Ajmer | About The School, Photos, Faculty, Administration and Alumni. www.georgians.in. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
Further reading
- Nationalisation of the Indian Army, 1885-1947{{#if:Sharma|, Sharma}. Allied Publishers(1996). ISBN 978-8-17023-555-2