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Rashtriya Indian Military College Dehradun Entrance Exam 2023

Rashtriya Indian Military College Dehradun Entrance Exam 2023

Mode of ExamOffline
LevelSchool
Level of ExamNational Level

 

Admission Procedure

Only 25 Cadets are admitted every six-months. Candidates should not be less than 11 years and six months of age or must not have attained the age of 13 years on (01 Jan) and (01 July) of the term they join. Admissions are made to Class VIII only. The Candidate must be studying in Class VII or above in a recognized school at the time of joining. Application forms are to be submitted to respective State governments. Candidates are selected on the basis of their performance in an All India Entrance Examination held twice a year comprising a written examination consisting of test papers in English (125 marks), Mathematics (200 marks) and General Knowledge (75 marks), successful candidates are called for Viva - Voce test (50 marks). A merit list is prepared and those who qualify are sent for medical examinations. Those finally cleared are invited to join up.

Destination

The College provides education on the lines of residential public schools principally for boys who desire to join the Defence forces of India. Those who do not succeed in this aim or decide against it are well qualified to join a college or professional institution on graduation from the RIMC. However, the College advises only those to apply who are interested in taking up the challenge of serving in the Defence forces of India.

Prospectus

The prospectus for the RIMC entrance examination with sample question papers is available at a payment of Rs. 490/- (by Demand Draft) to be sent in the favour of The Commandant, RIMC Dehradun - 248003

Fee Structure

The total cost of training adds up to nearly Rs. 1.5 Lac per annum, most of it is borne by the Govt. of India. Parents have to pay Rs. 36,400 per annum. The fee is likely to be revised every 3 years. The fee structure which is valid since Jan 2001 is as under :-
 

 

EXPENSES

RS.

RS.

A.

Tuition Fees

4,800/-

B.

Security (one Time / refundable)

10,000/-

C.

Remittance to college

 

Books and stationary

1,850/-

 

Sports 

1,420/-

 

Entertainment 

1,170/-

 

Hobbies 

1,240/-

 

Adventure activities 

560/-

 

Welfare 

300/-

 

Religious fund 

190/-

 

Hostel maintenance charges 

1,110/-

 

Cycle repair 

90/-

 

Re- union 

680/-

 

Library 

590/-

 

Commandants Fund 

800/-

 

Postal charges

250/-

 

Conservancy 

250/-

 

 

 

10,500/-

D..

Cadets Private Expenditure 

 

Magazine and Chronicles 

490/-

 

Insurance

180/-

 

Shoe Maker 

150/-

 

Washer man 

1,050/-

 

Barber 

340/-

 

Pocket Money

860/-

 

Clothing 

3,080/-

 

Miscellaneous

4,950/-

 

 

 

11,100/-

 

Total

36,400/-

Scholarship

Most state governments give handsome support to their cadets by giving scholarship starting from Rs. 10,000/- to 20,000/- Some Scholarship from the Central Government and several other organizations are also available. Approximately more than 50% of the cadets get scholarships despite the fee being low. However, if the cadet leaves without completing his five years in school the Scholarship will have to be refunded. 

States giving Scholarship

  State

No. of Scholarship

 Pers Annum (Rs.)

1.

Assam

-

30,000/-

2.

Andhra Pradesh

-

14,000/-

3.

Arunachal Pradesh

-

12,000/-

4.

Bihar

-

12,000/-

5.

Chattisgarh

-

14,000/-

6.

Chandigarh

-

33,000/-

7.

Haryana

-

35,000/-

8.

Himachal Pradesh

-

20,000/-

9.

J&K

-

25,000/-

10.

Jharkhand

-

15,000/-

11.

Karnataka

-

15,000/-

12.

Kerala

-

17,000/-

13.

Maharashtra

-

11,000/-

14.

Manipur

-

11,000/-

15.

Madhya Pradesh

-

12,000/-

16.

Mizoram

-

40,000/-

17.

Nagaland

-

Full bill reimbursed/-

18.

Orissa

-

12,000/-

19.

Punjab

-

33,000/-

20.

Pondicherry

-

20,000/-

21.

Rajasthan

-

12,000/-

22.

Sikkim

-

20,000/-

23.

Tamil Nadu

-

12,000/-

24.

Uttarakhand

 -

12,000/-

25.

West Bengal

 -

20,000/-
26. Uttar Pardesh

-

 12,000/-

 

States not giving Scholarship

1. DELHI
2. TRIPURA
3. ANDAMAN & NICOBAR
4. DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI

 

Pvt Scholarship

1.

LT DEEPAK GOSAIN MEMORIAL

Rs     5,50/-pa 12 cdts

2.

LATE COL KK KHANNA

Rs        1,300/-pa two cdts

3.

BIRD WOOD TEHRI SCHLORSHIP

Rs        7,000/-pa two cdts

4.

LATE CAPT SANJAY BHARDWAJ

Rs     1,300/-pa for six cdts

5.

AHLUWALIA BARADRI TRUST

Rs     1,700/-pa four cdts

6.

LATE MRS GANGA N LALVANI

Rs     1,700/-pa four cdts

7.

LATE SH KP BHADRA

Rs     3,450/-pa two cdts

8.

LATE SH SUSHIL BHADRA

Rs     3,450/-pa one cdt

9.

KCMET SCHOLARSHIP

Rs     10,000/-pa ten cdts

10.

TATA SCHOLARSHIP FROM SIR DORABJI TATA TRUST

Rs    12,000/-pa one cdt

11.

SMT CHANDADEVI SCHOLARSHIP

Rs    12,000/-pa one cdt

12.

IPSC SCHOLARSHIP

Rs    25,000/-pa one cadet

14.

LATE SMT VIJAYA LAKSHMI LENKA

Rs       2,000/-pa one cdt

 

Total Scholarship from SIR DORABJI TATA  * full fees for one cadet.

 

Defence

National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Exam

Entry Age: 

  • Candidates (boys only) appearing for the above test should not be less than 11 ½ years in age but should not have attained the age of 13 years as on 01st July 2020, i.e. they should have been born not earlier than 02nd July 2007 and not later than 01st Jan 2009

Educational Qualifications: 
Candidates should either be studying in Class XII or passed Class VII from any recognized school at the time of admission to the RIMC i.e. on 01st July 2020

Scheme of Exam 

  • The examination comprises of:

  • Written Exam: The written part of the examination will consist of three papers, namely, English (1000-1200 hrs) and Mathematics (1400-1530 hrs) shall be conducted on 01 (Sat) Dec 2019 and General Knowledge Paper (1000-11OO hrs) on 02nd (Sun) Dec 2019. Minimum pass marks in each paper is 50%

  • Viva Voce: The interview date shall be 04th (Thu) Apr 2020, and interview will be held for only those candidates who qualify in the written exam, Minimum pass marks in interview is 50% and the date, venue for interview will be intimated to them by respective State by first week of March 2020

  • Medical Exam:All the candidates qualified after interview will undergo a medical examination at selected Military Hospitals and only those candidates found medically fit will be considered for selection and admission to the RIMC.

  • The medical exam of the candidates forms only a part of the system of selection and does not imply the final selection

 

 

Entrance Examination

For admission into the College, candidates are selected on the basis of their performance in an All-India Examination held twice a year. The general standard of questions in the entrance examination is of class VII.
There are two sections for the entrance exam :-

A. Written :- The written part of the examination consists of a test paper in English (125 Marks), Mathematics (200 Marks), and General Knowledge (75 marks). Candidates can appear for the Mathematics test in Hindi or English Medium. General Knowledge can be answered in English and Hindi. To qualify, a candidate must obtain a minimum of 50 % Marks in each subject.
C. Oral (Viva Voce) :- The oral examination consists of a Viva Voce test of 50 marks, which is designed to assess a candidate's intelligence, personality and confidence.

 

Application Start Date :

15th February 2023
Application End Date :

15th April 2023
Exam Date :

3rd June 2023
Result Date :
Conducted By :

Rashtriya Indian Military College (RIMC), Dehradun
Official Website : http://rimc.gov.in