The Indian Army uses a variety of methods to train for different combat scenarios, including:
Military training simulators
The Indian Army uses simulators to train soldiers in a safe and realistic environment. These simulators include:
Infantry Combat Training Simulator: A virtual battlefield simulator that trains soldiers on how to handle and operate weapons like the INSAS rifle, sniper, and machine gun
Flight simulators: Used by the Indian Air Force to train pilots in a range of scenarios, including emergencies and combat
Tank simulators: Used by the Indian Army to train armored vehicle crews on how to operate and maintain their vehicles
Rapid assault techniques
The Indian Army uses a mix of martial arts from around the world, including Pekiti-Tirsia Kali, Karate, Wrestling, and Judo. These techniques provide soldiers with a range of offensive and defensive combat skills.
Joint military exercises
The Indian Army participates in a variety of joint military exercises, including the Nomadic Elephant exercise with Mongolia. This exercise focuses on mountain warfare, counterinsurgency operations, and disaster relief.
War centers
The Indian Army uses war centers that use computer-generated models and artificial intelligence to test different scenarios.