Tolani Maritime Institute Celebrates Graduating Cadets at End-of-Program Felicitation Ceremony 2026

Tolani Maritime Institute (TMI), hosted its End-of-Program Felicitation Ceremony 2026 to honor the graduating cadets of the 2022 Marine Engineering batch, 2023 Nautical Science batch, and 2025 Diploma in Nautical Science batch. The ceremony marked a significant milestone in the cadets’ academic and professional journey as they prepared to embark on their careers in the global maritime industry.

The event was graced by the distinguished Chief Guest, Mr. Keshav Agarwala, Country Manager, NYK Shipmanagement India Pvt. Ltd., along with senior representatives from the shipping industry, faculty members, staff, cadets, and their families.

The ceremony commenced with a warm welcome by Dr. Sanjeet Kanungo, Principal, Tolani Maritime Institute, who congratulated the graduating cadets and acknowledged their dedication, perseverance, and commitment to excellence. Dr. Sujata Naik, Chairperson, Tolani Maritime Institute, extended a cordial welcome to the Chief Guest and esteemed industry dignitaries, highlighting the institute’s enduring commitment to developing competent maritime professionals and future leaders of the industry.

A key highlight of the event was the recognition of outstanding cadets through special awards for academic excellence, leadership, and exemplary contributions to the institute and society. The ceremony also featured the presentation of commemorative mementos to each graduating cadet, symbolizing the successful completion of their shore-based pre-sea training and serving as cherished reminders of their transformative journey at the institute.

The formal proceedings concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by Capt. Manoj Kumar Hirkane, Senior Vice Principal, TMI.