Defence Career Expo 2026 is a two-day immersive experience designed to inspire, inform, and prepare aspiring candidates for careers in the Armed Forces. The expo brings together serving officers, defence units, cadets, and civilians under one platform to explore opportunities, understand the realities of defence life, and experience the spirit of uniformed services firsthand. This is not just an exhibition — it is a gateway to understanding leadership, discipline, strategy, and service to the nation.
Speaker's name: Col CST Swami, Col Dinesh Nair, Commodore Atul Kumar Rastogi
Speaker’s Details:
Colonel M P Dinesh (Retd)
Description:
1.Former Group Testing Officer (GTO) at 22 SSB- Bhopal, 11 SSB, Prayagraj, 14 SSB - Prayagraj and Defence Institute of Psychological Research (DIPR)
2.Instructor at Indian Military Academy and Infantry School, Mhow
Commodore Atul Kumar Rastogi (Retd)
Description:
1. Former President, Naval Selection Board- Coimbatore and Vishakapatnam.
2. Former Deputy Director General, Tamilnadu, Puducherry , Andaman and Nicobar NCC Directorate
3. Interviewed More than 1500 Cadets in his tenure as Interviewing Officer.
Colonel CST Swamy
Description:
1. Specialist in counter-insurgency and Jungle Warfare.
2. Instructor in Platoon Weapons.
3. Administrative Officer of Coimbatore Group.
