First Woman Officer from Zanskar

Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: September 12 2026

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Stanzin Tsangyang commissioned into the Indian Army on 5 September 2026 at OTA Chennai.
First woman officer from Zanskar region of Ladakh.
Part of the 342-cadet batch.
Studied 14 years at Lamdon Model School, Leh; Mechanical Engineering at Tezpur University; joined NCC.
Zanskar was part of Kargil district; notified as a separate district in 2026.
OTA Chennai trains Short Service Commission officers, including women.

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