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OTA Chennai Passing Out Parade 08 March 2025

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Last updated: March 8, 2025
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The Officers Training Academy (OTA), Chennai, witnessed a grand Passing Out Parade (POP) on Saturday, marking the commissioning of 169 officers into the Indian Army. With the first rays of the sun illuminating the parade ground, the Officer Cadets took their final stepsโ€”โ€˜The Antim Pagโ€™โ€”toward their journey of serving the nation.

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A total of 133 Officer Cadets, including 24 Women Officer Cadets, successfully completed a year of rigorous training and were commissioned into various branches of the Indian Army. In addition, five Foreign Officer Cadets and seven Foreign Women Officer Cadets from five friendly nations also completed their training at OTA, Chennai, and will now join their respective armed forces.

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A Grand Ceremony with Military Pomp and Splendor

The Passing Out Parade, an event steeped in military tradition and discipline, saw the officer cadets marching in perfect synchrony as they paid tribute to the academy and their training. The event was graced by Lt. General Johnson P. Mathew, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, VSM, Chief of Integrated Defence Staff, who was the Reviewing Officer for the day. Upon his arrival, the parade accorded him a ceremonial salute, signifying the formal commencement of the proceedings.

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One of the key moments of the event was the presentation of prestigious awards to outstanding cadets who excelled during their training. BUO Manya M. Kumar was awarded the Sword of Honour, a recognition given to the best all-round cadet of the winter term. AUO Pragati Thakur received the esteemed OTA Gold Medal for her exemplary performance.

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BUO Manya M. Kumar was awarded the Sword of Honour

The parade also witnessed the display of the academyโ€™s revered โ€˜Colours,โ€™ reflecting the institutionโ€™s rich military heritage and values. The Chief of Army Staff Banner was presented to โ€˜Meiktilaโ€™ Company, recognizing it as the best all-round company of the previous term, an honor that highlights the spirit of camaraderie, discipline, and leadership among its members.

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The Chief of Army Staff Banner was presented to โ€˜Meiktilaโ€™ Company

A Milestone in the Journey of Future Leaders

As the young officers took their oath and stepped forward, their commissioning symbolized the culmination of intense training, unwavering dedication, and the responsibility they now bear in safeguarding the nation. With the OTA motto, โ€˜Serve with Honourโ€™, resonating in their hearts, these newly minted officers are set to embark on their military careers, upholding the values of courage, commitment, and service to the nation.

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The ceremony concluded with a moving moment as the freshly commissioned officers marched forward in unison, their epaulets shining with newly earned starsโ€”a proud testament to their perseverance and commitment to the Indian Army. The event left an indelible mark, not only on the officers but also on their families, instructors, and all those who witnessed this proud moment.

As these young warriors step into the ranks of the Indian Army, they carry with them the legacy of OTA Chennai, ready to serve with valor and distinction in the defence of the nation.

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