MCEME honours 56 officer cadets at award ceremony in Hyderabad

MCEME in Hyderabad held an award ceremony for 56 officer cadets undergoing TES-48 and TES-50 training. Meritorious cadets received ARTRAC gold, silver and bronze medals for excellence across disciplines, while Prithiviraj Platoon won the Autumn Term 2026 banner

Hyderabad: The award distribution ceremony for 56 Officer Cadets (OCs) of Technical Entry Scheme TES-48 & TES-50 Courses undergoing training at Cadets Training Wing (CTW) was conducted at Military College of Electronics & Mechanical Engineering (MCEME), here on Saturday.

Lt Gen IS Rathore, Commandant, MCEME awarded medals and distinctions to meritorious cadets for excellence in academics, sports, physical training, outdoor training, weapon training and drill.

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WCC Prem Solanki (TES-48) & PCQM Arpit Kadian (TES-50) were awarded the GOC-in-C, ARTRAC Gold Medal, WCA Tangi Sairam (TES-48) and PCQM Anuj Rana (TES-50) received the GOC-in-C, ARTRAC Silver Medal while PCC Prajwal Raut (TES-48) and PCQM Aman Kumar (TES-50) were awarded the GOC-in-C ARTRAC Bronze Medal. Prithiviraj Platoon ‘The Panthers’ was presented the GOC-in-C ARTRAC Banner for Autumn Term 2026.

In his address, the General Officer highlighted the critical role of technically proficient Officers in addressing the challenges of modern, technology-driven warfare. He emphasized the need to harness emerging technologies, foster innovation, collaboration and scientific temper, while remaining committed to lifelong learning.