INS Shivaji

INS Shivaji is an Indian Naval station located in Lonavala, Maharashtra, India. It houses the Naval College of
Engineering which trains officers of the Indian Navy . It was commissioned on 15 February 1945 as HMIS
Shivaji. It is located close to the Bhushi Dam. It is located on 876 acres (355 hectares) of land.
INS Shivaji has three premier institutions viz. Centre of Marine Engineering and Technology (CMET), Naval
College of Engineering and Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Defence (NBCD) School.
 Naval College of Engineering[edit]
The Naval College of Engineering undertakes B.Tech. courses at the entry-level for technical officers’ entry
into the Service. It is affiliated to JNU. The faculty is a mix of (Defence Research and Development
Organisation) DRDO scientists and Naval officers.

 Centre of Marine Engineering Technology (CMET)[edit]

The Centre of Marine Engineering Technology (CMET) is a vast facility equipped to undertake qualifying and
marine specialisation courses for officers, sailors and civilians. It also undertakes a specialised pre-
commissioning training of officers and sailors on actual equipment fitment onboard war vessels prior to
appointment. The training wings also include the EPCT School. It has a Cadet’s Training Department which is
similar to an Officers’ Training Academy which undertakes training of cadets in personality development,
leadership qualities and waterman ship, so as to groom them into effective leaders
 Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Defense (NBCD) School
The NBCD School imparts training in nuclear, biological and chemical aspects, damage control and
fire-fighting. It has a world class damage control simulator namely Akshat. It is an excellent facility
for practical training in simulated damage control procedures onboard ship.

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Submarine Training Base of the Indian Navy and is located
at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh .Training is carried out by the Submarine School (SMS) and the
Escape Training School (ETS) and the School of Advanced Undersea Warfare (SAUW).

The primary role of this establishment is to impart world class submarine and escape training
to meet the stringent performance objectives and exacting standards of the Submarine
Arm. It is the only integrated training establishment in the Indian Navy, as it carries out
training for all branches of officers and sailors of the Submarine Arm. The conducts an entry
level, year-long basic course which every submariner has to undergo. Six months are spent
on training in campus followed by an equal amount of time on board an operational
submarine.
Training is also conducted for personnel from foreign navies, thus making it the most sought after
submarine training establishments in the whole of South East Asia. Personnel from 25 countries
including Vietnam, Bhutan, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka and South Africa have been trained here .