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Former Navy Captain Jagmohan Appointed as CMD of Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders

New Delhi: A trained ‘Naval Architect’, Captain Jagmohan (Retd) has been appointed as the new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL). The order was issued by the government on April 17, 2025.

Capt Jagmohan has served the Indian Navy for 25 years and held several important positions in the Directorate of Naval Design (DND) and at Naval Dockyard, Mumbai. He did two M. Tech in Naval Construction & Ocean Engineering from IIT Delhi and IIT Kharagpur, respectively.

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Currently, Capt Jagmohan is serving as Director of Corporate Planning, Projects and Business Development at the Goa Shipyard Limited, and his appointment has been made “in relaxation of the eligibility criteria”.

Captain Jagmohan will be assuming charge of the post from the date of taking over and will continue until the date of his superannuation on September 30, 2029, or until further orders, whichever is earlier, according to the DoPT order.

Prior to joining the Goa Shipyard Ltd as Director Corporate Planning, Project & Business Development, he was Chief General Manager (Design) at Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) Ltd, Kolkata. At GRSE, he was responsible for the execution and management of the design of various complex Warship projects such as Advanced Stealth Frigate, P28 ASW Corvette, Survey Vessel, ASW Shallow Water Craft and Fast Patrol Vessels for the Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard.

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