In the world of fire safety, disaster management, and industrial protection, skilled professionals are not just employees—they’re everyday heroes. The North Eastern Fire Service Academy (NEFSA) has been consistently producing such heroes through its rigorous training programs, practical field experience, and strong placement support. From serving in top Indian industries to landing prestigious safety roles abroad, NEFSA graduates are making their mark globally.
Let’s explore some inspiring success stories that prove why NEFSA is considered one of the best fire and safety training academies in India.
1. From Classroom to Oil Rigs: Career in the Gulf
Rahul Sharma, a DFSE graduate from NEFSA, secured a position as a Safety Officer in a leading oil and gas company in the UAE. His role involves conducting safety audits, ensuring compliance with fire protocols, and training offshore workers in emergency evacuation. He credits NEFSA’s hands-on training and mock drills for helping him adapt quickly to high-risk environments.
“At NEFSA, I didn’t just learn fire safety—I lived it. Every drill, every lesson prepared me for the field.”
2. Leading Fire Department in Assam
Ananya Das, one of the top scorers in NEFSA’s Fire Sub Officer program, is now posted with the Assam State Fire and Emergency Services. Her day-to-day work includes emergency response coordination, fire prevention inspections, and community training programs in urban and rural areas.
Her leadership role highlights NEFSA’s focus on discipline, crisis management, and gender-inclusive training.
3. Building Safety Protocols in Manufacturing Units
Mohammed Iqbal, a graduate of NEFSA’s B.Sc in Fire and Industrial Safety program, works as an HSE (Health, Safety, Environment) Manager in a major automotive manufacturing plant in Pune. His job is to ensure workplace safety, conduct fire drills, manage chemical hazards, and maintain compliance with the National Building Code (NBC).
“NEFSA taught me how to not just respond to emergencies, but how to prevent them altogether.”
4. Safety Consultant in African Mining Sector
Simranjeet Singh, who completed the Advanced Diploma in Industrial Safety from NEFSA, is now based in Ghana, working with a mining company as a Safety Consultant. His work involves risk assessment, emergency planning, and equipment hazard control.
NEFSA’s curriculum, aligned with international standards such as OSHA and NFPA, gave him the edge he needed to work confidently overseas.
5. Trainer and Entrepreneur in Fire Safety
Priya Raj, after completing her training at NEFSA, launched her own fire safety consultancy and training center in West Bengal. Today, she offers workshops, drills, and audits to schools, factories, and housing societies. She has also hired fellow NEFSA graduates, contributing to job creation in the fire and safety sector.
“NEFSA empowered me with the knowledge and credibility to start my own fire safety business.”
Why NEFSA Graduates Excel
The continued success of NEFSA alumni can be credited to:
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Industry-aligned courses like DFSE, B.Sc Fire Safety, Disaster Management, etc.
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Practical training including mock drills, live firefighting, and equipment handling
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Job placement assistance with Indian and international recruiters
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Strong alumni network across government, private, and global sectors
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Certifications recognized both in India and abroad
Conclusion
Whether you aim to work in the public sector, build a career overseas, or start your own safety consultancy, NEFSA provides the foundation you need to succeed. The stories of our graduates are a testament to the academy’s mission: to create skilled, confident, and job-ready fire safety professionals who make a real impact.
Are you ready to write your own success story?
Apply now at NEFSA and take the first step toward a career that saves lives.
Contact us today to know more about admissions, batch schedules, and course details.
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Location: Dibrugarh, Assam
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