Which of the following is not an institution of higher education?

Correct option is C

The Rashtriya Indian Military College (RIMC) is a prestigious institution in India, but it is not classified as a higher education institution. It is primarily a school that prepares students for entry into the Indian Military Academy and is more focused on pre-university level education for future officers in the Indian Armed Forces.

Information Booster:

1. The Rashtriya Indian Military College prepares students for a career in the Indian Army but does not offer degrees or higher education programs.

2. Ferguson College is one of the oldest colleges in Pune and is affiliated with the University of Pune.

3. National Institute of Technology is one of the top institutes for engineering education in India, offering various degrees in technical fields.

4. Indian School of Mines (ISM) was established to offer mining engineering programs and has since evolved into IIT Dhanbad, focusing on advanced research and higher education.

5. Institutions like NITs and IITs are well-known for their technical and professional education at the undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels.​