Brigadier Gaurav Kapoor has officially taken over as the Commandant of the Junior Leaders Academy in Bareilly, a prestigious institution dedicated to nurturing junior leadership within the Indian Army. This academy has long been vital in honing the skills and abilities of future leaders, focusing on tactical acumen, leadership qualities, and professional competence.
In a gesture of support and recognition, Lieutenant General Devendra Sharma, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) of the Army Training Command (ARTRAC), extended his congratulations to Brigadier Kapoor on his new role. Alongside all ranks of the command, he wished for a successful and impactful tenure, reinforcing the institutional support that underpins leadership development within the Army.
The Junior Leaders Academy is crucial for the Indian Army, aiming to produce not just competent leaders, but also confident and combat-ready personnel. With Brigadier Kapoor at the helm, there are high expectations for continued enhancements in the academy’s training methodologies. His appointment signifies the Army’s commitment to experienced leadership within its training establishments, ensuring that upcoming leaders are equipped with the skills needed to adapt to evolving operational challenges and adhere to the core values of the Army.
As the academy moves forward under Brigadier Kapoor’s leadership, it is positioned to further solidify its role in shaping the future of military leadership in India, fostering an environment where learning and growth are paramount.











