The Indian Military Academy celebrated its 90th Raising Day on 01 Oct 2022. On this momentous occasion, Lt Gen VK Mishra, AVSM, Commandant, Indian Military Academy, conveyed his appreciation to the IMA fraternity for their dedication and contribution towards maintaining high standards.
He reminded that the IMA had rendered outstanding service to the Nation by nurturing well trained, and professionally capable officers. He urged the Service and Civilian employees to work with the same zeal and synergy to bring even greater laurels to the Academy.
The IMA came into existence on 01 Oct 1932. In the last 89 years, the Academy has grown in its training capacity from 40 GCs to 1650 GCs. Till date, 64,145 Gentlemen Cadets have passed out from the proud portals of the Academy as officers, including 2813 Foreign Gentlemen Cadets from 34 Friendly Foreign countries.
The Academy has a rich history and its Alumni have excelled in all spheres of military and sports activities. They have etched stories of heroic valour and outstanding leadership in numerous battlefields, winning many gallantry awards. 889 brave alumni have made the supreme sacrifice in service of the nation.
On this special day, all members of the staff, Gentlemen Cadets, Service and civilian employees rededicated themselves to uphold the glorious legacy of this great institution… ‘Veerta aur Vivek’.