30-05-2025
INA holds 25th convocation ceremony at Ezhimala
The Indian Naval Academy (INA) at Ezhimala held its 25th convocation ceremony on Friday (May 30), with 83 Midshipmen from the 107th and 108th courses — including five international cadets from three countries — receiving their degrees.
The degrees were conferred by Jaiteerath R. Joshi, Director General of BrahMos Aerospace, in the presence of parents and senior naval officers.
The graduating cadets earned degrees in Applied Electronics and Communication Engineering (AEC), Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), and Mechanical Engineering, under the academic aegis of Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
Vice Admiral C.R. Praveen Nair, Commandant of INA; Rear Admiral Prakash Gopalan, Deputy Commandant and Chief Instructor; and Rear Admiral G. Rambabu, Principal of INA, along with all instructors, attended the event.
Mr. Joshi congratulated the graduates, their families, and the academy's faculty. He administered the convocation oath and presented trophies to outstanding performers. The Chief of the Naval Staff Rolling Trophy for best performance in their respective engineering streams was awarded to Midshipman Dhanvin Saini (AEC), Midshipman Dhaval Kumar G. Korvadiya (ECE), and Midshipman Nakul Saxena (ME).