Vice Admiral Deepak Kumar Goswami, AVSM, assumed the prestigious duties of Director General Naval Projects (DGNP), Mumbai, on 1st February 2025. An alumnus of the Naval College of Engineering, INS Shivaji, he was commissioned into the Indian Navy in November 1988 and has served with distinction for over 36 years.
Distinguished Career and Key Roles
Vice Admiral Goswami has held several key positions, significantly contributing to naval infrastructure development, warship design, and modernization projects. His vast experience includes:
- Leadership in Naval Ship Repair Yards – Served as Admiral Superintendent Dockyard (ASD) at NSRY Karwar and NDMB (Naval Dockyard, Mumbai), overseeing critical maintenance and repairs.
- Advanced Naval Engineering – Extensive expertise in naval project management and warship maintenance.
- Strategic Planning and Modernization – Prior to his current role, he served as Assistant Chief of Materiel (D&R) at Naval Headquarters, focusing on design and refit strategies.
Role as DGNP, Mumbai
As Director General Naval Projects (Mumbai), Vice Admiral Goswami will oversee key infrastructure and modernization initiatives critical to strengthening the Indian Navy’s maritime capabilities.
His leadership is expected to drive enhanced operational readiness, dockyard expansions, and naval fleet sustainment efforts, further bolstering India’s blue-water naval ambitions.
