Rashtriya Military School[1][2][3] – Ajmer (formerly King George's Royal Indian Military School), established in 1930, is a boys' educational institution[4] in Ajmer, Rajasthan, India.[1]
| Rashtriya Military School – Ajmer | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
 | |
India | |
| Information | |
| Type | Military school |
| Motto | Sheelam Param Bhusanam |
| Established | 15 Nov 1930 |
The school was established in 1930 and is one of only five RMS (Rashtriya Military School, 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.[5] 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. [6]
Managed by the Indian Army,[1] the institution offers education mainly to the wards of defence personnel but civilians are also offered admission.[1]
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."[7]
Admission requirements are apparent as age, a common entrance test, provided documents and medical standards are required apart from the fees.[8]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b c d "Rashtriya Military School, Ajmer". rashtriyamilitaryschoolajmer.in. Archived from the original on 12 April 2019. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- ^ "Rashtriya Military School". The Times of India.
- ^ "Rashtriya Military School - Home". rashtriyamilitaryschools.in. Archived from the original on 14 April 2019. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- ^ "Rashtriya Military School, Ajmer". EducationWorld. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
- ^ "Rashtriya Military School Bangalore". Archived from the original on 23 February 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2012.
- ^ Menon, Prakash (8 June 2021). "Don't rush into Sainik School public-private partnership. It can dilute and corrupt". ThePrint.
- ^ "Ajmer Military School Ajmer Admissions, Address, Fees, Review". www.eduvidya.com. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- ^ "Ajmer Military School Ajmer Admissions, Address, Fees, Review". www.eduvidya.com. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- ^ "Rashtriya Military School Ajmer | Admissions to 2019 - 2020 Academic Year". IndiaStudyChannel.com. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
- ^ "Rashtriya Military School Ajmer | About The School, Photos, Faculty, Administration and Alumni". www.georgians.in. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
Further reading edit
- Sharma, Gautam (1996). Nationalisation of the Indian Army, 1885-1947. Allied Publishers. ISBN 978-8-17023-555-2.