The Officers Training Academy is a training establishment of the Indian Army that trains officers for the Short Service Commission. The 11-month course at the OTA prepares graduates for all branches of the Army, except for the Army Medical Corps.
In 1962 two Officers Training Academy were set up to fulfil the needs of the Indian army at Pune & Chennai. The establishment process started in September 1962 & the institute at Chennai was inaugurated on 15 January 1963, by Brigadier Ram Singh. He was the first commandant of this school too. The Institute got permanent status in the year of 1985.
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OTA Chennai Passing Out Parade 2023
OTA Chennai Passing Out Parade Pictures: In a significant event, 207 Gentleman Cadets of the SSC-116 course and 36 Women Cadets from the SSC (W)-30 course were inducted into various sectors of the Indian Army. Additionally, training was completed by four Gentleman Cadets and eight Women Cadets from our allied nations, showcasing international unity and camaraderie.
Here are some pictures of young Indian Army officers passing out from the Officers Training Academy Chennai after a year-long tough training. Hope these pictures will motivate the young defence aspirants to join the Indian army and serve the motherland. The training at OTA Chennai is aimed at the optimum development of intellectual, moral and physical qualities essential for leadership in the profession of arms. Training at the OTA Chennai thus inculcates those qualities of mind and heart, patriotism, character, dynamism, initiative, and understanding that are the very basis of leadership in war as well as in peace.
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