OTAAAChennai Officers Training Academy Alumni Association
We are pleased to announce the launch of CREATIVE MIST, a magazine produced by the Cadets of OTA Chennai's creative writing club. This publication will be released twice each term, providing a concise and insightful overview of Academy activities during the period. Feedback and comments regarding the magazine are encouraged and may be submitted to the Secretary OTAAA via the …
Read More »Officer cadets and instructors of OTA Chennai showcased a thrilling equestrian and martial arts display for the Academy on 30 Jan 2026
MINUTES OF AGBM (ANNUAL GENERAL BODY MEETING) OF OTAAA (OFFICERS TRAINING ACADEMY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION) HELD ON 12 SEP 2025 (FRIDAY)
Farewell High Tea for Outgoing Executive Committee Members of OTAAA
On 18/10/2025, Lt Gen Michael AJ Fernandez, AVSM, VSM, Commandant, Officers Training Academy, Chennai extended a special invitation to the outgoing Executive Committee (EC) members of the OTA Alumni Association (OTAAA), Brig APS Pakianathan,VSM** (SS 22) and Maj Madhan Kumar (SS 77), for a high tea at Rezengla, OTA. This gesture was in recognition of their dedicated and honorary service …
Read More »Commemoration of Captain Sudhakar Madhavan’s Martyrdom: Wreath Laying by Mrs. Shobha Sudhakar, Veer Naari
On 18th October, we commemorate the martyrdom of Captain Sudhakar Madhavan of 65 AR, who lost his life at Urampurai, Jaffna during Operation Pawan in 1987 as part of the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF). On this solemn occasion, Mrs. Shobha Sudhakar, Veer Naari, along with her brothers and family, laid a wreath at the Hut of Remembrance at OTA …
Read More »OTA, CHENNAI HONOURED IN CLEAN, GREEN, AND SUSTAINABLE CATEGORY AMONG MAJOR EST OF INDIAN ARMY
OTA Chennai has been awarded the second prize in the prestigious Clean, Green and Sustainable major Category A establishments of the Indian Army . The award was presented this afternoon by the Chief of Army Staff and was received by The Commandant and Sub Maj of the Academy during the ongoing Army Commanders’ conference at New Delhi.
Read More »GOLDEN JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS: COURSE SS 20/ TECH 11, AT OTA CHENNAI – 12 & 13 SEP 2025
Fifty years ago, on 24 Aug 1975, 123 officers answered the call of duty and marched out of the hallowed grounds of OTA Chennai, commissioned not just as officers, but as part of a proud legacy. Having served for varying terms / length of service, the veterans, their spouses, a few children and some grandchildren assembled at Chennai on …
Read More »WATCH: FORGING WARRIORS – A DOCUMENTARY ON THE TRAINING AT OTA
SS 20, SS 60, SS 70 and their parallel courses visit OTA Chennai
The Officers of SS 20, SS 60, SS 70, WSES 16 and their parallel courses along with their families are scheduled to visit OTA Chennai for their Golden Jubilee, Delayed Silver Jubilee(Covid Backlog) and Silver Jubilee respectively on 12/13th Sep 2025. All of us at OTA and OTAAA extend them a warm welcome to their Alma Mater and wish them …
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