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Indian Navy has a specialized training command which is responsible for organisation, conduct and overseeing of all basic, professional and specialist training throughout the Navy. The Commander in Chief of Southern Command also serves as the Commander in Chief of Training Command. The Chief of Personnel (CoP) at HQ of Indian Navy is responsible for the framework of training, and exercises the responsibility through Directorate of Naval Training (DNT).<ref name="The Training Command">{{cite web|title=The Training Command|url=https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/sites/default/themes/indiannavy/images/pdf/the-training-command.pdf|website=Indian Navy|access-date=7 July 2017|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160803044008/http://indiannavy.nic.in/sites/default/themes/indiannavy/images/pdf/the-training-command.pdf|archive-date=3 August 2016}}</ref> The training year of Indian Navy is defined from 1 July to 30 June of the following year.<ref name="Foreign Training">{{cite web|title=Foreign Training|url=https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/content/foreign-training|website=Indian Navy|access-date=7 July 2017|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170602054933/https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/content/foreign-training|archive-date=2 June 2017}}</ref>
Indian Navy has a specialized training command which is responsible for organisation, conduct and overseeing of all basic, professional and specialist training throughout the Navy. The Commander in Chief of Southern Command also serves as the Commander in Chief of Training Command. The Chief of Personnel (CoP) at HQ of Indian Navy is responsible for the framework of training, and exercises the responsibility through Directorate of Naval Training (DNT).<ref name="The Training Command">{{cite web|title=The Training Command|url=https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/sites/default/themes/indiannavy/images/pdf/the-training-command.pdf|website=Indian Navy|access-date=7 July 2017|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160803044008/http://indiannavy.nic.in/sites/default/themes/indiannavy/images/pdf/the-training-command.pdf|archive-date=3 August 2016}}</ref> The training year of Indian Navy is defined from 1 July to 30 June of the following year.<ref name="Foreign Training">{{cite web|title=Foreign Training|url=https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/content/foreign-training|website=Indian Navy|access-date=7 July 2017|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170602054933/https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/content/foreign-training|archive-date=2 June 2017}}</ref>


Officer training is conducted at [[Indian Naval Academy]] (INA) at [[Ezhimala]], on the coast of [[Kerala]]. Established in 2009, it is the largest naval academy in Asia. Cadets from [[National Defence Academy (India)|National Defence Academy]] also move to INA for their later terms.<ref name="History Of INA">{{cite web|title=History of INA|url=http://ina.gov.in/?q=History|website=Indian Naval Academy|publisher=Indian Navy|access-date=7 July 2017|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161130081110/http://ina.gov.in/?q=History|archive-date=30 November 2016}}</ref> The Navy also has specialized training establishments for gunnery, aviation, leadership, logistics, music, medicine, physical training, educational training, engineering, hydrography, submarines etc. at several naval bases<ref name="Training Establishments">{{cite web|title=Training Establishments|url=https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/content/training-establishments|website=Indian Navy|access-date=7 July 2017|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170606183508/https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/content/training-establishments|archive-date=6 June 2017}}</ref> along the coastline of India.<ref name="Geographical Location of Academies">{{cite web|title=Geographical Location of Training Academies|url=https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/content/geographical-location|website=Indian Navy|access-date=7 July 2017|language=en|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170602040411/https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/content/geographical-location|archive-date=2 June 2017}}</ref>
Officer training is conducted at [[Indian Naval Academy]] (INA) at [[Ezhimala]], on the coast of [[Kerala]]. Established in 2009, it is the largest naval academy in Asia. Cadets from [[National Defence Academy (India)|National Defence Academy]] also move to INA for their later terms.<ref name="History Of INA">{{cite web|title=History of INA|url=http://ina.gov.in/?q=History|website=Indian Naval Academy|publisher=Indian Navy|access-date=7 July 2017|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161130081110/http://ina.gov.in/?q=History|archive-date=30 November 2016}}</ref> The Navy also has specialized training establishments for gunnery, aviation, leadership, logistics, music, medicine, physical training, educational training, engineering, hydrography, submarines etc. at several naval bases<ref name="Training Establishments">{{cite web|title=Training Establishments|url=https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/content/training-establishments|website=Indian Navy|access-date=7 July 2017|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170606183508/https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/content/training-establishments|archive-date=6 June 2017}}</ref> along the coastline of India.<ref name="Geographical Location of Academies">{{cite web|title=Geographical Location of Training Academies|url=https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/content/geographical-location|website=Indian Navy|access-date=7 July 2017|language=en|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170602040411/https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/content/geographical-location|archive-date=2 June 2017}}</ref> Naval officers also attend the tri-service institutions [[National Defence College (India)|National Defence College]], [[College of Defence Management]] and [[Defence Services Staff College]] for various staff courses to higher command and staff appointments. The Navy's [[War college]] is the [[Naval War College, Goa]].<ref name="The Training Command"/> A dedicated wing for naval architecture under Directorate of Naval Architecture at [[IIT Delhi]] is operated by the Navy.<ref name="Naval Construction Wing (NCW)">{{cite web|title=Naval Construction Wing (NCW)|url=https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/sites/default/themes/indiannavy/images/pdf/naval-construction-wing.pdf|website=Indian Navy|access-date=7 July 2017|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160803004726/http://indiannavy.nic.in/sites/default/themes/indiannavy/images/pdf/naval-construction-wing.pdf|archive-date=3 August 2016}}</ref> Indian Navy also trains officers and men from the navies of friendly foreign countries.<ref name="Foreign Training"/>