The Rashtriya Military Schools (RMS) are a group of five residential schools in India that were established to provide education to the children of defence personnel and ex-servicemen. The schools are located in Chail (Himachal Pradesh), Ajmer (Rajasthan), Dholpur (Rajasthan), Belgaum (Karnataka), and Bangalore (Karnataka). They are fully residential and follow the CBSE curriculum. Admission to the schools is based on an entrance examination that is conducted every year. The schools are known for their high-quality education and discipline, and many students go on to join the armed forces or other prestigious institutions after completing their education at an RMS.
Rashtriya Military School (RMS) List
- RMS CHAIL (Himachal Pradesh)
- RMS BENGALURU (Karnataka)
- RMS AJMER (Rajasthan)
- RMS BELGAUM (Karnataka)
- RMS DHOLPUR (Rajasthan)
The Fee Structure for Rashtriya Military Schools
The fee structure for Rashtriya Military Schools (RMS) varies depending on the category of the student and the location of the school. The tuition fees for RMS students are generally lower than fees at other residential schools in India. However, students are required to pay additional fees for things like uniforms, textbooks, and other miscellaneous expenses.
The Tuition Fees for RMS Students are as follows:
Tuition fee and caution money with respect to different categories is given below. SC and ST candidates are required to pay one fourth of the amount mentioned below
| Sl.No. | Category | Tuition fee (Per Year) |
Caution Money (One Time) |
|---|---|---|---|
| a. | OR & their equivalents in the Navy and IAF (including Ex-Servicemen) | Rs. 4800/- | Rs. 1200/- |
| b. | JCO & their equivalents in the Navy and IAF (including Ex-Servicemen) | Rs. 7200/- | Rs. 1800/- |
| c. | Service Offrs all three Forces (including Ex-Servicemen) |
Rs. 15000/- | Rs. 3800/- |
| d. | Civilians | Rs. 24000/- | Rs. 6000/- |
| e. | For SC/ST (25% of Fee paid by the respective Category) | OR, Rs. 1200/- JCOs, Rs. 1800/- Civ, Rs. 6000/- |
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Please note that these fees are subject to change and may vary depending on the location of the school and the category of the student. It is advisable to contact the school directly for the most up-to-date information on fees.
Rashtriya Military Schools (RMS) Pocket Money
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.
Rashtriya Military Schools (RMS) Award of Scholarships
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. 1,00,000/- in a financial year.
- (b) Fees at half rates are charged from cadet whose parents income exceeds Rs. 1,00,000/- but is not more than Rs. 1,50,000 – in the financial year.
Cadets between the ages of 10-13 years as on 01 Jul are eligible to take the scholarship test. The scholarship once granted by Army Headquarters will continue to be received by a cadet till he passes the Senior School Certificate class in the school. It will, however, be subject to his maintaining high academic standard during the course of candidates stay in the school.
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).
Rashtriya Military Schools (RMS) Chail (Himachal Pradesh)
- School Name: RMS Chail
- Contact Address: X57X+6QC, Chail, Himachal Pradesh – 173217
- Contact Number: 01792-248026, 01792-248750, 09816048323
- E-mail Id: admoffrchail@gmail.com
Location of the RMS Chail
Rashtriya Military Schools (RMS) Bangalore (Karnataka)
- School Name: RMS Bangalore
- Contact Address: PB No. 25040, Museum Road Post Office,Hosur Road, Bangalore – 560025, Karnataka State
- Contact Number: +91 080-29602555
- E-mail Id: rmsbengaluru@gmail.com
Location of the RMS Bangalore
Rashtriya Military Schools (RMS) Belgaum (Karnataka)
- School Name: RMS Belgaum
- Contact Address: Camp, Belgaum,Karnataka,India,PIN:590009
- Contact Number: +0831-2407530, 0831 – 2407531
- E-mail Id: princirmsbgm@gmail.com
Location of the RMS Belgaum
Rashtriya Military Schools (RMS) Dholpur (Rajasthan)
- School Name: RMS Dholpur
- Contact Address: Rashtriya Military School Dholpur,Dholpur, Rajasthan – 328028
- Contact Number: Off- 9413310843, MIE- 9460241850
- E-mail Id: princpalrmsd@gmail.com
Location of the RMS Dholpur
Rashtriya Military Schools (RMS) Ajmer (Rajasthan)
- School Name: RMS Ajmer
- Contact Address: Paltan Bazar, Kundan Nagar, Ajmer, Rajasthan 305001
- Contact Number: 0145-2624105 0145-2426643
- E-mail Id: rashtriyamilitaryschoolajmer@gmail.com