MCEME convocation 2019: 18 army officers get B Tech degrees
Lieutenant General Paramjit Singh, Commandant MCEME and Colonel Commandant, Corps of EME being briefed about t... Read MoreHYDERABAD: Eighteen army officers were conferred engineering degrees at a convocation ceremony at the Military College of Electronics and Mechanical Engineering (MCEME) in Secunderabad. Lieutenant General Paramjit Singh, commandant MCEME and Colonel Commandant, Corps of EME conferred the engineering degrees to the 18 Officers of Technical Entry Scheme Course (TES-31) on Thursday.
In his address, Lt General Paramjit Singh congratulated the graduating officers on being conferred B Tech degrees. “Officers need to keep pace with latest developments in technology,” he said.
Lt General Paramjit said the officers will have to familiarise themselves with the latest weapon systems. The affiliation of MCEME with JNU for conferring the B.Tech degrees empowers the officers to undertake confidently the challenging tasks of providing effective Combat Engineering Support to the Indian Army during both peace and war, the army informed in an official press release.
Deputy Commandant and Chief Instructor MCEME Major General TSA Narayanan said the college had also recently linked up with the National Knowledge Network and was in the process of setting up procedures to harness the large knowledge pool existing in premier education institutions like IIST, IISM, ISB, JNU and JNTU Hyderabad.
Lt Vikas Thakur (electronics) won the DGEME gold medal, GOC-in-C ARTRAC Trophy, Best student book prize and certificate and Commandant silver medal. Lt Vishabh Singh (mechanical) won the Commandant silver medal. Best Project award was given to the team of officers comprising Lt Vikas Thakur, Lt Varun Singh Jamwal, Lt Satyam Dhawan and Lt Joe Sibi Mattathil.
In his address, Lt General Paramjit Singh congratulated the graduating officers on being conferred B Tech degrees. “Officers need to keep pace with latest developments in technology,” he said.
Lt General Paramjit said the officers will have to familiarise themselves with the latest weapon systems. The affiliation of MCEME with JNU for conferring the B.Tech degrees empowers the officers to undertake confidently the challenging tasks of providing effective Combat Engineering Support to the Indian Army during both peace and war, the army informed in an official press release.
Deputy Commandant and Chief Instructor MCEME Major General TSA Narayanan said the college had also recently linked up with the National Knowledge Network and was in the process of setting up procedures to harness the large knowledge pool existing in premier education institutions like IIST, IISM, ISB, JNU and JNTU Hyderabad.
Lt Vikas Thakur (electronics) won the DGEME gold medal, GOC-in-C ARTRAC Trophy, Best student book prize and certificate and Commandant silver medal. Lt Vishabh Singh (mechanical) won the Commandant silver medal. Best Project award was given to the team of officers comprising Lt Vikas Thakur, Lt Varun Singh Jamwal, Lt Satyam Dhawan and Lt Joe Sibi Mattathil.
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