Belgaum Military School
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Rashtriya Military School Belgaum | |
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Military school | |
Motto | Sheelam Param Bhushanam (Character is the Highest Virtue) |
Established | 1945 |
School district | Belgaum |
Head of school | Director General of Military Training (DGMT) |
Staff | 100 |
Faculty | 40 |
Grades | Class 6-12 |
Number of students | 300 approx. |
Campus size | 64-acre (0.26 km2) |
Campus type | Residential school |
Colour(s) | Light blue and dark blue |
Affiliation | CBSE, New Delhi |
Information | Military establishment where young boys are trained to join Armed forces |
Founder | King George V |
Pratap | Blue |
Ranjit | Green |
Ashoka | Yellow |
Shivaji | Red |
Website | [www.rashtriyamilitaryschoolbelgaum.in//] RMS Belgaum |
Rashtriya Military School, Belgaum is one of five military schools in
It was established in 1945 and it is one of the only five RMS (Rashtriya Military School which were formerly called Royal Indian Military Schools) of its kind in India; the other four being
History
Established in 1945, the Belgaum Military School is one of the
The school has an area of 64.13 acres (259,500 m2) which in addition to the buildings includes 14 playgrounds like cricket, football, hockey, athletics track, baseball, volleyball, swimming pool and squash court. The school buildings include Main Office Block, Boys Hostels, Cadets Mess, Academic block, Temple and Old Assembly Hall, New Assembly Hall, Gymnasium, QM Stores and Canteen, MI Room and Staff Accommodation.
The primary aim of the RMS is to prepare students for the All India Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination of the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi. The school also prepares boys who wish to join the Indian Armed Forces for the entrance examination of National Defence Academy. Boys between the age of 10–12 years are eligible for admission to school from Class VI onward.[citation needed] Alumni of the five RMS are known as Georgians after their founder father.
Notable alumni
- Kumud Mishra, Indian film actor
- Ashok Lavasa, Former Election Commissioner
- Baba Kalyani, Kalyani Group
See also
- National Cadet Corps (India) (NCC)
- National Service Scheme (NSS)
- Rashtriya Indian Military College (RIMC)
- Sainik School
- Senior Officers' School, Belgaum
References
- ^ "Bangalore Military School". Archived from the original on 23 February 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2012.
- ^ "Don't rush into Sainik School public-private partnership. It can dilute and corrupt".
- ^ "History of the School". Georgian Association,Military School Bangalore. Archived from the original on 24 July 2012. Retrieved 26 August 2012.
- ^ "Bangalore Military School, Bangalore Military School detailed information, Admission Process for Bangalore Military School". Retrieved 22 June 2016.