Archive · 15 Jan 2026
MCEME Honored as Army’s Best Training Establishment
The Military College of Electronics and Mechanical Engineering (MCEME) in Secunderabad has been named the best training establishment by the Indian Army.
This is the first time in its 80-year history that the college has received this honor.
The award was given on the eve of Army Day 2026 and recognizes the college's efforts to improve training for officers and soldiers.
MCEME has upgraded its facilities with advanced labs and technology-enabled classrooms.
The training now includes new topics like drones, robotics, and unmanned aerial systems.
Students have even developed a robotic assistant called Paricharak to help with daily tasks.
The college is also working with local industries and universities to create new technologies for defense, reducing the need for imported parts.
This helps India become more self-reliant in defense technology.
MCEME, Secunderabad, received the COAS Unit Appreciation as the best training establishment in the Indian Army.
This is the first time in its 80-year history that MCEME has received this honor.
The recognition acknowledges the college's efforts to enhance training standards over the past two years.
MCEME has upgraded its infrastructure with advanced laboratories and technology-enabled classrooms.
The curriculum now includes emerging domains such as drones, robotics, and unmanned aerial attack systems.
- Who
- Military College of Electronics and Mechanical Engineering (MCEME), Secunderabad
- What
- Received the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Unit Appreciation as the best training establishment
- When
- On the eve of Army Day 2026
- Where
- Secunderabad, Hyderabad
- Why
- For sustained efforts to enhance training standards and innovation in defence technologies
- Institution
- Military College of Electronics and Mechanical Engineering (MCEME)
- Location
- Secunderabad, Hyderabad
- Award
- Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Unit Appreciation
- Year Established
- 1946
- Recognition Year
- 2026
- Key Innovations
- Robotic assistant named Paricharak, drone training, advanced laboratories
- Collaborations
- Telangana-based industry and academic institutions
- Focus Areas
- Drones, robotics, additive manufacturing, unmanned aerial attack systems