GRSE Promotes Eight Officers to Senior Management

Nature of change: Promotion of eight officers to senior management positions (Chief General Manager and General Manager grades)

Details of Promoted Officers:

1. Shri Goutam Karmakar (DIN not provided)

Promoted from GM (RBD) to Chief General Manager
Effective date: 1 July 2026
Joined GRSE on 30 November 1996 as Assistant Manager (E-1)
Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) graduate (1995)
Nearly 30 years of professional experience in shipbuilding industry
Expertise in Ship Building Engineering & Systems and Machine Fitting Out Shop
Served as Unit-in-Charge and Occupier of Fitting Out Jetty (FOJ) from 1 April 2021 to 10 August 2025
Currently Unit-in-Charge and Occupier of RBD since 11 August 2025

2. Cdr Satish Chandra Jha, IN (Retd.)

Promoted from GM (FOJ) to Chief General Manager
Effective date: 1 July 2026
Joined GRSE on 13 August 2016 as Deputy General Manager
Education: Bachelor of Technology (Electrical) from Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi; Master of Engineering (Electronics & Telecommunication) from University of Pune; Master of Business Administration from Symbiosis University
Served in Indian Navy as Technical Officer for more than 18 years
Last designation in Indian Navy: Jt. Director Weapon Equipment
Over 9 years of experience at GRSE
Played pivotal role in re-structuring of Engineering Services Department
Currently working as General Manager (FOJ)

3. Cdr Pinakesh Das, IN (Retd)

Promoted from AGM (I/C) SR/TU to General Manager
Effective date: 1 July 2026
Joined GRSE on 1 March 2016 as Deputy General Manager (Technical) (E-5)
Education: B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering (1993); M.Tech in Rubber Technology (1999); Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management (2014); Advanced Diploma in German (1989)
Served in Indian Navy from 15 January 1999 until superannuation
Experience in RBD, MFOS/FOJ, Bailey Bridge, KPDD, and Ship Repair
Extensive technical, managerial, and operational experience in defence shipbuilding and engineering sectors

4. Ms. Swagata Sen Roy

Promoted from AGM (B&TD, CC, NPD) to General Manager
Effective date: 1 July 2026
Joined GRSE on 2 January 2012 as Senior Manager (Corporate Planning & Marketing) (E-4)
Approximately 17 years of professional experience across six private limited companies
Education: B.Tech in Electrical & Electronics Engineering (1994); MBA in Marketing (2000)
Core expertise: Corporate Planning, Marketing, and Corporate Communication
Extensive experience in strategic planning, business development, and corporate communications

5. Mr. Bipu Kumar Das

Promoted from AGM (HOF)/FOJ to General Manager
Effective date: 1 July 2026
Joined GRSE on 16 April 1998 as Senior Engineer (Quality Assurance)
Graduate Engineer Trainee at GRSE from 15 April 1997 to 14 April 1998
Education: B.E. in Metallurgy (1995); M.Tech in Metallurgy (1997)
Core expertise: Quality Assurance, Shipbuilding Services (SBS), and Hull & Hull Outfit
Extensive experience in quality management and shipbuilding operations

6. Cdr Ambuj Kumar, IN (Retd)

Promoted from AGM (I/C) PMT – P17A to General Manager
Effective date: 1 July 2026
Joined GRSE on 1 September 2018 as Deputy General Manager (Technical) (E-5)
Education: B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering (1996); Post Graduate Diploma in Management (2007)
Over 7 years of experience at GRSE
Expertise in project management, technical leadership, and warship construction
Extensive experience in CMD's Office and Project Management Team (PMT P-17A/FOJ)
Strong background in naval and shipbuilding operations

7. Cdr Ravi Kumar Sharma, IN (Retd)

Promoted from AGM (I/C) DESIGN to General Manager
Effective date: 1 July 2026
Joined GRSE on 2 January 2019 as Deputy General Manager (Technical) (E-5)
Served in Indian Navy from 29 October 1999 until joining GRSE
Education: B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering (1999); M.Tech in Mechanical Engineering (2007); M.Sc in Defence and Strategic Studies (2013)
Completed Marine Engineering Specialization Course (2001) and Repair Engineer Advanced Training Course (2008)
Core expertise: ship design
Extensive experience in naval engineering, marine systems, and defence shipbuilding
Currently contributing to Chief Design Office (CDO) as Additional General Manager (Design)

8. Mr. Jayanta Kumar Sen

Promoted from AGM (PMT P-17A) to General Manager
Effective date: 1 July 2026
Joined GRSE on 1 September 2000 as Senior Engineer (Weapons Installation – Mechanical)
Approximately two years of experience as Graduate Engineer Trainee at GRSE and Graduate Engineer Apprentice in another organization
Education: B.E. in Mechanical Engineering (1997); MBA (2003)
Over 25 years of experience
Expertise in Light & Weapons (L&W)/FOJ, Project Management Team (PMT-P17A), and PDS–PMT-P17A
Extensive experience in weapons installation, project management, and defence shipbuilding operations

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