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
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TypeMilitary school
MottoSheelam Param Bhusanam
Established15 Nov 1930; 94 years ago (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]

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  1. ^ a b c d "Rashtriya Military School, Ajmer". rashtriyamilitaryschoolajmer.in. Archived from the original on 12 April 2019. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  2. ^ "Rashtriya Military School". The Times of India.
  3. ^ "Rashtriya Military School - Home". rashtriyamilitaryschools.in. Archived from the original on 14 April 2019. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  4. ^ "Rashtriya Military School, Ajmer". EducationWorld. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
  5. ^ "Rashtriya Military School Bangalore". Archived from the original on 23 February 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2012.
  6. ^ Menon, Prakash (8 June 2021). "Don't rush into Sainik School public-private partnership. It can dilute and corrupt". ThePrint.
  7. ^ "Ajmer Military School Ajmer Admissions, Address, Fees, Review". www.eduvidya.com. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  8. ^ "Ajmer Military School Ajmer Admissions, Address, Fees, Review". www.eduvidya.com. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  9. ^ "Rashtriya Military School Ajmer | Admissions to 2019 - 2020 Academic Year". IndiaStudyChannel.com. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
  10. ^ "Rashtriya Military School Ajmer | About The School, Photos, Faculty, Administration and Alumni". www.georgians.in. Retrieved 11 January 2020.

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