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INDIAN NAVAL
ACADEMY EZHIMALA
1.
Naval Academy Ezhimala(NAVAC) is located at in the Kannur (Cannanore)
District of Kerala, which forms a part of its North Malabar Region.
Nestled between the imposing Mount Dilli, serene Kavvayi
backwaters and majestic Arabian Sea, NAVAC provides an
idyllic setting for training with its picturesque and tranquil
environment. This
is the premier training establishment of the Indian Navy
and will conduct the basic training
for all officers being inducted into the Indian Navy
under various schemes. INS Zamorin is the base depot
ship for administrative and logistic support for
NAVAC.
2.
NAVAC has been specifically formulated to
mould you into a morally upright, physically robust, mentally alert
and technologically aware professional, dedicated to
excellence. The implementation of the curriculum
is oriented to ensure a clean break from the traditional
strait jacketed mentality and infuse in you a sense of innovativeness,
creativity, resourcefulness and a passion for excellence. The
staff is committed to impart the highest quality of training, and to
mould trainees into officers and gentlemen/ladies.
3.
Location.
Naval Academy, Ezhimala is situated approximately 35 km North of
Kannur (Cannanore) and 135 km South of Mangalore, on the West Coast
of peninsular India.
4. Accessibility.
NAVAC is well connected by rail
and road. The nearest railway station is at Payyanur, a
town located 12 km away from the Naval base. Payyanur is situated
along NH 17 between Mangalore and Kannur. The broad gauge railway
line links Payyanur to Mumbai and other major cities in Western,
Central and Northern India via the Konkan Railway. The broad
gauge rail network also links Payyanur to Chennai and other major
cities in Eastern India (via Chennai) and Southern India (via
Palakkad). The nearest airport is located at Mangalore,
about 150 km from INS Zamorin. There is regular private bus service
between INS Zamorin, Payyanur and Kannur.
5.
Travelling.
The nearest railway station from INS
Zamorin is Payyanur. Trainees arriving from various destinations
should disembark only at Payyanur Station. Payyanur station can be
reached as follows:-
(a)
Rail. All trains on the Konkan Railway route except Rajdhani Express (plying
between Delhi- Thiruvananthapuram) Sampark Kranti
Express (plying between Chandigarh – Thiruvananthapuram),
Jodhpur Express (plying between Jodhpur – Thiruvananthapuram) and
Jaipur Maru Sagar Express (plying between Jaipur – Ernakulam) halt
at Payyanur.
(b)
Road. NH 17 connects Payyanur with
Kannur and Mangalore. There are regular State
Government and Private bus services connecting Payyanur to Kannur
and Mangalore. The candidates arriving by bus are to disembark at
Payyanur bus stand (located within Payyanur town, about 04 km from
Railway station).
(c)
Air. Payyanur does not have an airport. The nearest
airport is located at Mangalore, 150 km from
Payyanur. Indian Airlines and Jet Airways operate services to &
from Mangalore. The other airport is at Kozhikode (Calicut), 145 km
from Payyanur. Both, Mangalore and Kozhikode, are well connected to
Payyanur by road and rail.
USEFUL
ADMINISTRATIVE DETAILS
6.
Postal Particulars.
The Naval Academy has a full-fledged post office. The postal
and telegraphic address during your stay at the Academy will be as
follows:-
(a)
Postal Address.
Cadet _________________
Indian Naval Academy
Naval
Academy PO
Ezhimala,
Kannur,
Kerala 670310
(b)
Telegraphic Address.
Cadet __________________
Care Training Captain
Indian
Naval Academy
Naval
Academy PO, Kannur
Kerala
670310
(c)
Official Address. All official letters must be addressed to
The Commandant, Naval Academy on the following address:-
The
Commandant
(for
Training Captain)
Indian
Naval Academy,
Naval
Academy PO,
Ezhimala
Kannur,
Kerala 670310
7. Official E-Mail Address.
(a) trgcaptain.ina@gmail.com
8.
Important Telephone
Numbers.
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No
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Designation
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Telephone
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Fax
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1.
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Commander Training Team
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04985-223700
9446505820
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04985-224165
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2.
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Adjutant
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04985-224164
9446400188
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04985-224164
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3.
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Flotilla Duty Officer
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04985-222786
9446507980
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Note: - On
reporting, trainees will be accommodated in one of the Squadrons at
the Naval Academy. Each Squadron can consist of
upto four divisions with approximately
40 trainees in each division.
The squadron is headed by a Squadron
Commander who is of the rank of Commander/ Lieutenant Commander and
assisted by Divisional Officers of the rank of Lieutenant. Each
Division comprises a mix of trainees from various courses and is
controlled and monitored, by the Divisional Officer assisted by
Trainee Appointments in the Squadron/Division.
The divisional system thus provides for close monitoring,
guidance and counselling of trainees in all their activities.
The squadrons form the living areas for trainees, whilst the
classroom instructions and outdoor training are conducted in
separately designated training areas.
9.
Initial Training.
The period of initial training is 20 weeks
for Sub Lieutenants of Education, Logistics, Engineering,
Electrical, Submarine (Technical), Air Traffic Control, Naval
Architecture and Law branches/cadres. Branch specific training is
subsequently imparted at other naval establishments.
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