Key facts
- 412 Agniveervayu trainees completed their training at the Indian Air Force's Mechanical Transport Training Institute.
- A Passing Out Parade was held on June 12, 2026, at Air Force Station Avadi in Chennai.
- Air Vice Marshal Atul Laxmandas Golani reviewed the parade and addressed the graduating trainees.
- President Droupadi Murmu reviewed a separate passing out parade at the Indian Military Academy in Dehradun.
- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reviewed a graduation parade at the Air Force Academy in Dundigal, Telangana.
A total of 412 Agniveervayu trainees from the Automobile Technician branch of the Indian Air Force (IAF) have completed their training at the Mechanical Transport Training Institute. A formal Passing Out Parade was held on June 12, 2026, at Air Force Station Avadi in Chennai to mark the completion of their training. Air Vice Marshal Atul Laxmandas Golani reviewed the parade and congratulated the trainees, encouraging them to serve the nation with professionalism, discipline, and dedication.
In separate events, President Droupadi Murmu, the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, reviewed the Spring Term 2026 Passing Out Parade of the 158th Regular Course and 141st Technical Graduate Course at the Indian Military Academy (IMA) in Dehradun. This parade marked a historic milestone as it included the first batch of women officer cadets graduating from IMA. Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh also reviewed the Combined Graduation Parade of the 217th Course at the Air Force Academy (AFA), Dundigal, Telangana, congratulating flight cadets on completing their pre-commissioning training.