Current Affairs - Defence - Discussion

Lt Gen IS Rathore assumed charge as the 43rd Commandant of the Military College of Electronics and Mechanical Engineering (MCEME), Secunderabad, on November 1, 2026. He succeeded Lt Gen Neeraj Varshney, who retired from service on October 31, 2026. Lt Gen IS Rathore is an alumnus of the Indian Military Academy (IMA) and possesses extensive operational and technical experience. MCEME, located in Secunderabad, Telangana, is a premier technical training institution of the Indian Army. It serves as the primary training centre for the Corps of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers (EME) and specialises in maintaining and managing advanced military equipment and electronic systems.