List of Important Indian Army Training Centre

In government exams like SSC, Banking, Railways, etc find many questions from the Static part of the general awareness section. This is a very broad section and questions come very frequently from this section. We will cover the General awareness section comprehensively so that students can learn and get most of the questions correct in this section. In this article, we will provide a list of Important Indian Army Training Centers in India

Indian Army: An Introduction

• The Indian Army was established in Calcutta in 1776 during the rule of the East India Company. 
  
• The Siachen Glacier is the highest battlefield in the world at 5000 meters above sea level. It is occupied by the Indian Army. 
  
• The Bailey Bridge is the largest in the world and is located between the Dras and Suru rivers in the Himalayas. It was built by the Indian Army in 1982. The Indian Army is the third largest military competitor in the world after the United States and China. 
  
• Compared to other governmental organizations, the Indian Armed Forces does not have a reservation system based on caste or religion. 
  
• In 2013, ‘Operation Rahat’, carried out to rescue the Uttarakhand flood victims, was the world’s largest civilian rescue operation. 
  
• The Presidential Bodyguard is the oldest military contingent in the Indian Army. It was founded in 1773. It is currently being stationed at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. 
  
• Indian soldiers are considered the best for wars in the highest mountains. 
  
• In December 1971 in the battle of Longewala between India and Pakistan only 2 soldiers were killed. The Bollywood film Border was also filmed during this war. The battle was fought between 120 Indian soldiers escorted by 4 Hunter fighter jets and 2,000-3,000 Pakistani soldiers escorted by 30-40 tanks. 
  
• The Indian Army is the largest volunteer army in the world,  Indian Army has the largest number of soldiers in the world. 
  
• High Altitude Warfare School (HAWS) is run by the Indian Army in the most elite military training in the world. The special forces of the United States, England, and Russia participated before invading Afghanistan. 
  
• India conducted nuclear tests in 1970 and 1990. The CIA, the most powerful intelligence agency in the world, is about this test. None were found, and this is the CIA’s biggest failure to date. 
  
• The Indian Army also has a cavalry regiment. There are only three such regiments in the world. 
  
• Indian Air Force has a forward station in Tajikistan. After Tajikistan,  the Indian Army will now establish its base in Afghanistan. 
  
• Military Engineering Services (MES) is one of the largest construction agencies in India. The MES and the Border Roads Organization (BRO) are responsible for the construction and maintenance of India’s most luxurious roads. Responsibility for maintaining roads such as Khardungla (the highest road in the world) and magnetized hilltop remains rests with the MES. 
  
• The 1971 war between India and Pakistan ended at this time. When 93,000 Pakistan Army soldiers surrendered to the Indian Army. This was the largest surrender conducted by the Pakistan Army since World War II. 
  Numerous popular figures receive honorary degrees from the Armed Forces.

Important Army Training Institute:

Name of An Institution	Location
Indian Military Academy	Dehradun (Uttarakhand)
National Defense Academy	Khadakwasla, Pune (Maharashtra)
Officers Training Academy	Chennai (Tamil Nadu)
Institute of Military Law	Kamptee (Maharashtra)
Officers Training Academy	Gaya (Bihar)
Armed Forces Medical College	Pune (Maharashtra)
Army War Collage	Mhow (Madhya Pradesh)
Officers Training Academy	Chennai (Tamil Nadu)
Rashtriya Military School	Belgaum (Karnataka)
Army Air Defense College	Gopalpur (Odisha)
Army Service Crops	Bangalore (Karnataka)
Infantry School	Mhow (Madhya Pradesh)
Junior Leaders Wing	Belgaum (Karnataka)
High Altitude Warfare School	Gulmarg (J & K)
Armoured Corps Centre and School	Ahmadnagar
School of Artillery	Deolali (Maharashtra)
College of Military Engineering	Pune (Maharashtra)
The Military College of Telecommunication Engineering	Mhow (Madhya Pradesh)
Counter-Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School (CIJW school)	Vairengte (Mizoram)
Junior Leader’s Academy (JLA)	Bareilly and Ramgarh (U.P)
Army Medical Corps (AMC) Centre and School	Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
College of Materials Management (CMM)	Jabalpur  (Madhya Pradesh)
Military College of Electronics and Mechanical Engineering (MCEME)	Secunderabad (Hyderabad)
Remount and Veterinary Corps (RVC) Centre and School	Meerut Cantt (Uttar Pradesh)
Army Education Corps (AEC) Training College and Centre	Pachmarhi (Bhopal)
Corps of Military Police (CMP) Centre and School	Bangalore
Army School of Physical Training	Pune (Maharashtra)
Army Airborne Training School	Agra (Uttar Pradesh)
Institute of National Integration (INI)	Pune (Maharashtra)
Institute of Military Law (IML)	Kamptee (Maharashtra)
Army Sports Institute	Pune (Maharashtra)
Army Cadet College (ACC)	Dehradun (Uttarakhand)
Combat Army Aviation Training School (CAATS)	Nashik (Maharashtra)
Army Clerks Training School	Aurangabad (Maharashtra)
Army School of Mechanical Transport	Bangalore (Karnataka)
Army/ Air Transport Support School	Agra (Uttar Pradesh)
EME School	Vadodara (Gujarat)
Military School of Music	Pachmarhi (Bhopal)
Sikh Regiment Center	Ramgarh (Jharkhand)
Punjab Regiment Center	Ramgarh (Jharkhand)
Jat Regiment Center	Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh)
Rajput Regiment Center	Fatehgarh (Uttar Pradesh)
Parachute Regiment Center	Bangalore (Karnataka)
Maratha Light Infantry Regiment Center	Belgaum (Karnataka)
Dogra Regiment Center	Faizabad (Uttar Pradesh)
Mahar Regiment Center	Sagar (Madhya Pradesh)
Rajputana Rifles regiment Center	Delhi Cantt (Delhi)
11 Gorkha Rifle Regiment Center	Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)
Special Force Training Center	Nahan (Himachal Pradesh)
Military Intelligence Training School	Pune (Maharashtra)
Assam Regiment Center	Shillong (Meghalaya)
Bihar Regiment Center	Danapur (Bihar)
14 Gorkha Training Center	Sabathu (Himachal Pradesh)
Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC)	Pune (Maharashtra)