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The Other Side of Starting: DMETian Mountaineer Satyadeep Gupta's First TEDx Talk
"A ship is safest in the harbour—but that is not what it is built for." With these opening words, DMETian mountaineer and marine engineer...

Team Dmet Club
Apr 194 min read


DMET Diaries: A White Tunic, Buckskin Shoes, and an Ocean of Memories
Pic Courtesy: From My Beloved Juniors Standing at the Parade Ground Again: I find myself back on the parade ground, 59 years since my...

Satti Arora
Mar 218 min read


A Legacy Rekindled: Commodore Ashok Bhal, VSM (Retd) – A Visionary’s Voyage at DMET(IMU) Kolkata
It was the kind of crisp December morning in 2018 that made you tuck your hands deep into your pockets, the Kolkata air tinged with...

Harsh Sinha
Mar 1810 min read


Dr. Adish C. Aggarwala Shares His Journey and Insights with Young DMET Maritime Leaders in Hong Kong
We are delighted to share that DMECA Hong Kong & DMET Club had the privilege of hosting Dr. Adish C. Aggarwala, an eminent legal...

Prateek Khanna
Mar 165 min read


The Unfinished Business: DMETian Satyadeep Gupta's Quest for Dhaulagiri
The spirit of adventure and resilience runs deep in the veins of DMETians, and Satyadeep Gupta embodies this ethos to its fullest. As he...

Prateek Khanna
Mar 157 min read


DMETian Maneesh Pradhan: The Legend Who Touched Generations of DMETians
For those of us who graduated in 2011 (My batch and I guess for most of the batches since 2004), Maneesh Pradhaan Sir is more than just a...

Prateek Khanna
Mar 148 min read


The Journey of Cadet Ankur Anand: From a Small Town in Bihar to the Decks of the Merchant Navy
Success is not merely about talent but about perseverance, dedication, and the ability to turn failures into stepping stones. Cadet Ankur...

Prateek Khanna
Mar 95 min read


Rear Admiral Amit Bose, VSM (Retd): The Current Director of IMU Kolkata (DMET Kolkata)
A Stalwart in Maritime Engineering and Naval Technology Rear Admiral Amit Bose, VSM (Retd), an accomplished naval officer with over 34...

Prateek Khanna
Mar 77 min read


Cadet Kush Rana: A Trailblazer in Maritime Innovation and Leadership
Introduction Cadet Kush Rana is a rising star in the maritime industry, whose journey embodies dedication, resilience, and innovation....

Prateek Khanna
Mar 26 min read


Vishal, My Batchmate: A DMETian Collector with a Golden Heart
Our golden-hearted Collector Babu can sometimes be a loving fufa at weddings. There are rare moments in life when the true essence of...

Prateek Khanna
Feb 234 min read


DMETian Venture Valiance Solutions Wins Aegis Graham Bell Award 2025 for Wildlife Eye—A Game-Changer in AI-Driven Conservation
Left: DMETian Shailendra Kathait In a landmark achievement for AI-driven conservation, Valiance Solutions , a venture founded by a DMET...

Prateek Khanna
Feb 212 min read


Ritesh Kaushik: From the High Seas to the Courtroom - A Maritime Legal Luminary
DMET Roll Number: 4963 (Class of 2000) The maritime industry is a complex and ever-evolving sector, requiring expertise in both technical...

Prateek Khanna
Feb 207 min read


Dmetian Anil Deswal: A Mariner Who Rules The Sea, The Pen, The Paper & The Hearts
In this episode of MarineX Radio, Mr. Anil Deswal(Dmet Class of 1995, Roll Number 4268) , a distinguished marine engineer with over two...

Team MarineX
Aug 15, 20246 min read


Dmetian RK Mehrotra: Setting an Example of Giving Back to Alma Mater
The Indian Maritime University (IMU) has recently signed a monumental Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with RK Mehrotra Holding Pvt....

Prateek Khanna
Aug 7, 20245 min read


Dmetian Sanjiv Kakkar: From Marine Engineer to India's Largest Mushroom Producer
Introduction to Sanjiv Kakkar: A DMETian Pioneer Clearly Dmetian Sanjiv Kakkar stands out as a remarkable figure. Sanjiv, A graduate of...

Prateek Khanna
Aug 1, 20243 min read


From DMET to the Big Screen: Luke Gracias’s Journey in Film and Environmentalism
Update from Gold Coast, [Australia], July 29 – Luke Gracias, a distinguished alumnus of DMET (1984-1988), with Roll Number 3409, is...

Team Dmet Club
Jul 30, 20242 min read


Sanjay Dixit: A Multifaceted DMET Alumni Shaping Diverse Arenas
Sanjay Dixit (Dmet Roll Number 2405) is a distinguished DMET alumnus whose journey spans across the high seas, civil services, and the...

DMET-संवाद Team
Jul 18, 20243 min read


Dmetian Sumit Narayan, AIR 10: My UPSC CAPF Interview Experience
Date: 28/05/2024 Board Chairperson: Ms. Preeti Sudan Education: B.Tech in Marine Engineering (IMU), MA in Disaster Studies (JNU) Work...

Sumit Narayan
Jul 9, 20243 min read
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