PNS | DEHRADUN
In a graduation ceremony presided over by the commandant of Indian Military Academy (IMA) Lieutenant General Sandeep Jain, degrees were conferred on 44 (19 science, 25 humanities stream) cadets of 124 Course of Army Cadet College (ACC) at Chetwode hall of IMA on Friday. The cadets were conferred degrees from the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi.
In his convocation address, the IMA commandant congratulated the cadets for successfully completing the rigorous training and having crossed an important milestone in their professional career. He emphasised that character, self-discipline, courage, motivation, positive attitude and professional competence are pillars of a successful army officer.
Jain complimented the commander of ACC wing, Brigadier Peeyush Khurana and his team of instructors and faculty members for their diligent efforts in shaping the cadets into potential officers.
On the occasion, the Commandant’s Banner of the champion company was awarded to ‘Bogra Company’.The banner is awarded to the company, which excels in various competitions like sports, academics, camps, debates and interior economy.
The ACC has a rich history of training selected personnel from other ranks of all three Services who have the potential to become officers in the Indian army. After three years of training at the ACC, the graduated course will join the Indian Military Academy for one year for their pre-commissioning training.
The Award Winners list
I Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Medals.
1 Gold Medal -Kamaljeet Singh
2 Silver Medal- Lovejeet Singh
3 Bronze Medal – Shivam Ujjwal
II Commandant’s Silver Medals.
1 First in Service Subjects – Abhishek Guleria
2 First in Humanities Stream- Lovejeet Singh
3 First in Science Stream- Kamaljeet Singh
