Rashtriya Military School Admission 2024

Complete Information to apply for RMS Dec 2023 CET Exam for Class 6 & Class 9 Online Application Form

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. 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). Read on to get complete information about Rashtriya Military Schools Admission 2024.

Rashtriya Military Schools Admission 2024 Important Dates

RMS Application start date : 18 September 2023
Rashtriya Military Schools online application last date : 18 October 2023
RMS Common Entrance Test admit card release date : 1st Week of December 2023
RMS Entrance Test date : Last Sunday of December 2023
RMS Exam result declaration : 1st Week of February 2024
RMS Medical & Interview Process : March 2024

Rashtriya Military Schools Admission 2024 Eligibility

Eligibility date of birth for Rashtriya Military Schools 2024 Entrance Exam:
(i) Class 6 Entry. Boys & Girls aged between 10-12 years as on 31 March 2024 (born between 01 April 2012 to 31 March 2014, both days inclusive) are eligible to apply for Rashtriya Military Schools entrance exam.
(ii) Class 9 Entry. Only boys aged between 13-15 years as on 31 March 2024 (born between 01 April 2009 to 31 March 2011, both days inclusive) are eligible to apply for Rashtriya Military Schools entrance exam.

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.

Rashtriya Military Schools Seat Reservation

All Rashtriya Military Schools have reservation of seats in categories mentioned below:-
(a) 70% of seats are reserved for the wards of serving and retired JCOs/OR those in the Army, Navy and Air Force.
(b) 30% of seats are reserved for the wards of Officers & Civilians.
(c)27%,15% and 7.5% of the seats in each category (excluding Officer Category) are reserved for OBC Non-creamy layer , SC and ST candidates respectively.
(d) A total of 50 seats (Not more than 15 in either of the school) are earmarked for wards of personal killed in action.

Rashtriya Military Schools 2024 Admission Process

As you observed in introduction, there are three stages for Rashtriya Military Schools Admission Process:
Stage 1: Written OMR sheet based Common Entrance Test
Stage 2: Interview (Only for students who qualify in written exam)
Stage 3: Medical Examination (Only for students who qualify in written exam)
Then a final merit list is prepared depending on child’s performance in Written Test, Interview & Medical Examination.

Rashtriya Military School Online Application form 2024

To apply online for RMS admission, Visit here. RMS 2024 online application forms for class 6th & Class 9th entry will be available from 18 Sept to 18 Oct 2023 only.

List of Documents required to apply for RMS Online application form:
Document 1: Scanned copy of Photograph (less than 500 kb)
Document 2: Scanned copy of Signature (less than 500 kb)

For detailed notes on documents required for RMS Entrance & admission, Read here.

Syllabus for RMS CET 2024 Exam

For detailed RMS CET Syllabus for Class 6 & class 9 admission, Visit here. You may be wondering as to how RMS syllabus is similar to Sainik School entrance exam syllabus? Yes. They are almost 95% similar with the exception of current affairs being asked in RMS Exam but not in AISSEE Exam.

RMS CET 2024 Admit Card

RMS CET Admit card will be issued in December 2023. Admit card contains your exam city & centre location with other details such as timings & dress code for exam. To get ready for Rashtriya Military Schools Admission 2024, you can consider our online classes.

RMS 2024 Fee Structure

For detailed understanding of Rashtriya Military Schools fee structure, you can read this post.
For Eg:

Rashtriya Military School Bangalore Yearly fees for Defence other ranks (General) category students is Rs 33200.
Rashtriya Military School Bangalore Yearly fees for Defence other ranks (SC/ST) category students is Rs 24200.
Rashtriya Military School Bangalore Yearly fees for Defence JCO ranks (SC/ST) category students is Rs 26300.
Rashtriya Military School Bangalore Yearly fees for Defence JCO ranks (General) category students is Rs 39800.

Rashtriya Military School Bangalore Yearly fees for Civilian General Category students is Rs 77000.
Rashtriya Military School Bangalore Yearly fees for Civilian (SC/ST) category students is Rs 38750.
Rashtriya Military School Bangalore Yearly fees for Serving Officers (General/SC/ST)category students is Rs 55800.

RMS Class 6 Exam Pattern

RMS Class entrance exam contains 200 questions worth 200 total marks. An additional total Score for Interview process is 20 Marks.

Subject	No of Questions	Maximum Marks	Qualifying Marks
English (Candidate is required to qualify in this test. English Marks are not counted towards merit)	50	50	35%
Intelligence Test	50	50	40%
Mathematics	50	50	40%
General Knowledge &  Current Affairs	50	50	40%

RMS Class 9 Exam Pattern

RMS Class entrance exam contains 200 questions worth 200 total marks. An additional total Score for Interview process is 50 Marks.

Subject	No of Questions	Maximum Marks	Qualifying Marks
English	50	50	50%
Hindi	20	20	50%
Social Science	30	30	50%
Mathematics	50	50	50%
Science	50	50	50%

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