RMS CET 2026 registration has begun. The National Testing Agency (NTA) has opened online applications for the Rashtriya Military Schools Common Entrance Test (RMS CET) 2026, for admission to Class VI and Class IX in the five Rashtriya Military Schools for the 2027-28 academic session. Eligible candidates can apply online at exams.nta.nic.in/rmscet/. Below is a complete, easy-to-scan guide covering important dates, eligibility, application fee, selection process, and how to apply.
Direct Link to RMS CET 2026 Class 6 & 9 Online Registration
RMS CET 2026 - Quick Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Rashtriya Military Schools Common Entrance Test (RMS CET) 2026 |
| Conducting Body | National Testing Agency (NTA), on behalf of the Ministry of Defence |
| Admission For | Class VI and Class IX |
| Academic Session | 2027-28 |
| Application Start Date | 23 September 2026 |
| Official Website | exams.nta.nic.in/rmscet/ |
RMS CET 2026: Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start of online application | 23 September 2026 |
| Last date to submit online application | 20 October 2026 (up to 5:00 PM) |
| Last date for successful fee payment | 20 October 2026 (up to 11:50 PM) |
| RMS CET 2026 written examination | 13 December 2026 (Sunday) |
How to Apply for RMS CET 2026
- Visit the official NTA RMS CET website: exams.nta.nic.in/rmscet/
- Read the Common Prospectus / Information Bulletin carefully before starting registration.
- Click on the RMS CET 2026 online application link and register using a valid email ID and mobile number, verified by OTP.
- Fill in the candidate's name, date of birth, and category exactly as recorded in school documents, since these fields typically cannot be edited later.
- Select the class (VI or IX), candidate category, and preferred medical examination hospital carefully, as the hospital choice cannot be changed after submission.
- Upload the required photograph, signature, thumb impression, and certificates in the prescribed format and file size.
- Pay the applicable application fee online via credit card, debit card, net banking, or UPI.
- Review all entered details carefully, then submit the form.
- Download and save the confirmation page/printout for future reference.
Important Instructions for RMS CET 2026 Candidates
- Only one application can be submitted per candidate, and it cannot be withdrawn once submitted.
- The medical examination hospital selected during registration cannot be changed later; medical exams are conducted only at the nominated Military Hospitals listed in the prospectus.
- Apply well before the last date to avoid last-minute portal congestion.
- The application submission deadline (5:00 PM, 20 October 2026) and the fee payment deadline (11:50 PM, 20 October 2026) are different - complete both within time.
- Keep scanned copies of all required documents ready in the specified format before starting the form to avoid errors during upload.
- Regularly check the official NTA website for updates on admit card release, exam city intimation, and further notices.