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SAMIR SARAN LAL

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SAMIR SARAN LAL

Rear Admiral Samir Saran Lal, VSM (Retired) is a Naval Veteran

He served in Indian Navy for 37 years and superannuated in 2014.He served on 5 different Ships for almost 9 years. His afloat appointments included a three years tenure with Mauritius Navy. His Senior Naval appointments included Chief Staff Officer (Technical) at Headquarters, Andaman & Nicobar Command, Director General Naval Projects, Visakhapatnam, Director General Naval Design (SDG) and Assistant Chief of Materiel (Modernization & NSM) at Naval Headquarters.

He served in Indian Navy for 37 years and superannuated in 2014.He served on 5 different Ships for almost 9 years. His afloat appointments included a three years tenure with Mauritius Navy. His Senior Naval appointments included Chief Staff Officer (Technical) at Headquarters, Andaman & Nicobar Command, Director General Naval Projects, Visakhapatnam, Director General Naval Design (SDG) and Assistant Chief of Materiel (Modernization & NSM) at Naval Headquarters.

His educational qualification includes B Tech (Mechanical Engineering), M Sc (Defence Studies) and M Phil (Defence & Strategic Studies).
During his Service he was commended twice by Commander-in-Chiefs, once by the Chief of Naval Staff. He was also awarded Vishist Seva Medal by the President of India.
Post retirement from Indian Navy, he was Independent External Monitor (IEM) at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited, Mumbai (a Defence PSU) from 2015 to 2018.
His last job was as Director, Indian Maritime University, Mumbai Port Campus where he served from 2019 t0 2021. The Campus consisted of two legacy Maritime Training Institutes namely LBS CAMSAR & MERI [Lal Bahadur Shastri College of Advanced Maritime Studies & Research, and the Marine Engineering Research Institute (erstwhile DMET)