Passing Out ceremony of the Technical Entry Scheme (TES) 30 Course from Cadets Training Wing, Military College of Telecommunication Engineering (MCTE), Mhow was conducted on Tuesday with full military pomp and grandeur.
The Ceremony, presided over by the Chief Guest, lieutenant General Rajeev Sabherwal, Vishisht Seva Medal, Commandant, Military College of Telecommunication Engineering marked the culmination of three years of training of the Gentlemen Cadets (GCs) of TES-30 Course and their transformation into young dynamic officers of the Indian Army.
The medals were awarded by lieutenant General Rajeev Sabherwal, Vishisht Seva Medal, Commandant, Military College of Telecommunication Engineering. In a motivating address to the Gentlemen Cadets, lieutenant General Rajeev Sabherwal, Vishisht Seva Medal, Commandant congratulated the Passing Out Course on successfully completing the training and reminded them of what the Nation expects from them, especially in view of the rapid technological advancements, prevailing counter insurgency environment and the stellar role the
Army has been playing to ensure the territorial integrity of our Nation. The Course had the unique opportunity to train with four Gentlemen Cadets from Vietnam.
Wing cadet quarter master Sergeant Arvind Walia was the proud recipient of the General Officer Commanding in Chief (GOC-in-C) Army Training Command (ARTRAC) Gold medal and GOC-in-C ARTRAC Trophy for standing First in the overall order of merit. Foreign Gentlemen Cadet Cao Thanh Trung from Vietnam was the recipient of the GOC-in-C ARTRAC Silver medal and the GOC-in-C ARTRAC Bronze medal was received by Gentlemen Cadet Siddharth Negi.
Karan Platoon won the coveted GOC-in-C ARTRAC Banner for standing First amongst the four platoons. These cadets will now proceed to Officer Training Academy (OTA), Gaya for their allotment of arms and final commissioning as officers in the Indian Army in Dec 17.