All finance, training, admission, and recruitment instructions are received directly from Army Head Quarters AHQ (MT-15).

General Officer Commanding, Karnataka, Kerala, and Goa Sub Area is the Chairman of the Local Board of Administration.

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 the 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 school also prepares boys who wish to join the Indian Armed Forces for the National Defence Academy entrance examination.