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List of Indian Navy bases

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TheIndian Navy currently operates three^[1] commands —Western Naval Command located atMumbai,Southern Naval Command located atKochi andEastern Naval Command located atVisakhapatnam. TheAndaman and Nicobar Command, a unifiedIndian Navy,Army,Air Force andCoast Guard Command was set up in theAndaman and Nicobar Islands in 2001.^[2]

List of naval establishments

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Base	City	State/UT	Role
Shore Establishments
INS India	New Delhi	Delhi	Logistics and Administrative support; Naval Headquarters
INS Aravali	Gurgaon	Haryana	Naval Information and Communication centre support to enhanceC2 andMDA. Commissioned on 12 Sept 25 with the motto "Maritime Security through Collaboration".^[3]^[4]^[5]
Western Naval Command^[6]
INS Dwarka	Okha	Gujarat	Logistics and Maintenance support
INS Sardar Patel	Porbandar		Logistics and Administrative support^[7]^[8]
NAE Porbandar^[9]	Porbandar		Naval Air Enclave atPorbandar Airport
INS Angre	Mumbai	Maharashtra	Logistics and Administrative support
INS Abhimanyu			MARCOS Base
INHS SANDHANI			Naval Hospital
INS Agnibahu			Missile Boat Squadron Base;22nd Missile Vessel Squadron
INHS Asvini			Naval Hospital;Tri-service use^[10]
INS Shikra			Naval Air Station
INS Tanaji			Naval ammunition depot
INS Trata			Coastal Missile Defence
INS Tunir			Naval missile depot
NH POWAI			Naval Hospital
INS Vajrabahu	Submarine base
NAE Santa Cruz	Naval Air Enclave atMumbai Airport^[11]^[12]
INS Gomantak	Vasco da Gama	Goa	Logistics and Administrative support (to HQ and units of Goa Naval Area)^[13]
INS Hansa	Dabolim		Naval Air Station
INHS Jeevanti	Vasco da Gama		Naval Hospital
INS Kadamba	Karwar	Karnataka	Logistics and Maintenance support
INS Vajrakosh			Naval ammunition and missile depot
INHS Patanjali			Naval Hospital
Southern Naval Command^[14]
INS Dweeprakshak	Kavaratti	Lakshadweep	Logistics and Maintenance support
INS Jatayu	Minicoy		Forward Operating Base^[15]^[16]
NavDet Androth	Androth		Naval Detachment and Radar station (since May 2016)^[17]^[18]
NavDet Bitra**	Bitra		Forward Operating Base^[18]
INS Garuda	Kochi	Kerala	Naval Air Station
INHS Sanjivani			Naval Hospital
INS Venduruthy			Logistics and Administrative support
INS Dronacharya			Naval Weapons Training
NAE Kochi			Naval Air Enclave atCochin International Airport^[19]
INS Zamorin	Ezhimala		Logistics and Maintenance support toIndian Naval Academy
INS Chilka	Khordha	Odisha	Naval Training (Sailors)
INHS Nivarini	Khordha	Odisha	Naval Hospital
INS Mandovi	Panaji	Goa	Provost and Physical Training School
INS Hamla	Mumbai	Maharashtra	Combined Operations Training
INS Shivaji	Lonavala		Technical Training
INHS Kasturi	Lonavala		Naval Hospital
INS Valsura	Jamnagar	Gujarat	Electric Equipment Training
INS Rajali	Arakkonam	Tamil Nadu	Naval Air Station
INS Agrani	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu	Leadership Training
Eastern Naval Command^[20]
INS Satavahana	Visakhapatnam	Andhra Pradesh	Submarine Warfare Training
INS Vishwakarma			Shipwright School^[21]
INS Circars			Logistics and Administrative support
INS Dega			Naval Air Station
INS Virbahu			Submarine base
INHS Kalyani			Naval Hospital
INS Kalinga			Naval Missile Depot
INS Eksila			Marine gas turbine maintenance
INS Karna			MARCOS Garrison^[22]^[23]
INS Varsha**			Submarine base
INS Badangi**	Vizianagaram		Naval Air Station^[24]^[25]
INS Pudur**	Pudur	Telangana	SubmarineVLF facility^[26]^[27]^[a]
INS Adyar	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	Logistics and Maintenance support
NAE Chennai	Chennai		Naval Air Enclave atChennai International Airport
INS Parundu	Uchipuli		Naval Air Station
INS Kattabomman	Tirunelveli		Submarine VLF/ELF facility^[31]
INS Thoothukudi	Thoothukudi		Logistics support; FOB to be set up^[18]
INS Netaji Subhas	Kolkata	West Bengal	Logistics and administrative support
NavDet Paradip	Paradip	Odisha	FOB to be set up^[32]^[18]
NAE Bhubaneswar**	Bhubaneswar	Odisha	Naval Air Enclave atBhubaneswar Airport^[33]
Andaman & Nicobar Command^[b]
INS Kardip	Kamorta	Andaman & Nicobar Islands	Forward Operating Base
INS Jarawa	Sri Vijaya Puram		Logistics and Administrative support
INS Utkrosh			Joint Naval and Air Force Base
INHS Dhanvantri			Naval Hospital
INS Baaz	Campbell Bay		Naval Air Station
INS Campbell Bay**	Campbell Bay		Forward Operating Base^[18]
INS Kohassa	Diglipur		Naval Air Station

Note:

** = Under construction

Notes

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^1,174 hectares of forest lands under transferred in January 2024. Project completion by 2027.^[28] Will include 3×500m tall towers and a township housing 700 officers and personnel. Foundation stone laying on 15 October 2024 byDefence Minister Rajnath Singh.^[29]^[30]
^This comes under a separate command part of theIndian Armed Forces and is not under the direct control by the Indian Navy.

References

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^"Indian Navy chooses Vikarabad in Telangana to set up its second VLF communication transmission station - ET Government".ETGovernment. Retrieved14 October 2024.
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Indian Navy

Leadership

Components
and
Commands

Naval Commands

Operational	Western Naval Command Eastern Naval Command Southern Naval Command
Joint	Andaman and Nicobar Command Strategic Forces Command Defence Cyber Agency Defence Space Agency Armed Forces Special Operations Division

Fleets

Ship Squadrons

Bases

New Delhi	INS India
Western Naval Command	INS Dwarka INS Sardar Patel INS Kadamba INS Vajrakosh INHS Patanjali INS Gomantak INS Hansa INHS Jeevanti INS Angre INS Abhimanyu INS Agnibahu INHS Asvini INS Kunjali INS Shikra INS Tanaji INS Trata INS Tunir INS Vajrabahu
Southern Naval Command	INS Dweeprakshak INS Minicoy INS Androth INS Bitra INS Garuda INHS Sanjivani INS Venduruthy INS Dronacharya INS Chilka INHS Nivarani INS Mandovi INS Hamla INS Shivaji INHS Kasturi INS Valsura INS Agrani INS Zamorin INS Satavahana INS Vishwakarma INS Jatayu
Eastern Naval Command	INS Circars INS Dega INS Virbahu INHS Kalyani INS Kalinga INS Eksila INS Karna INS Adyar INS Rajali INS Parundu INS Kattabomman INS Tuticorin INS Netaji Subhash INS Paradip INS Bhubaneswar INS Varsha
Andaman and Nicobar Command	INS Kardip INS Jarawa INS Utkrosh INS Baaz INHS Dhanvantari INS Campbell Bay INS Kohassa

Equipment

Aircraft Squadrons

Fighter	300 303
Airborne Early Warning (AEW)	339
Anti-submarine (ASW)	330 333 336
Reconnaissance	342 343 344
Maritime patrol	312 315 318 550 313
Electronic Warfare	310 311
Multirole helicopter	322 323 334 350
Search & Rescue	321
Training	551 552 561

Military Academies

Education & Training	Sainik School Armed Forces Medical College Ajmer Military School Bangalore Military School Belgaum Military School Chail Military School Dholpur Military School Rashtriya Indian Military College
Schools & Colleges	Indian Naval Academy Naval War College
Tri-Service Institutions	Defence Services Staff College National Defence Academy National Defence College College of Defence Management Military Institute of Technology