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Jalkapi

Jalkapi is Rekise Marine's flagship extra-large autonomous underwater vehicle (XLUUV), approximately 12 metres in length and 20 tonnes, developed under the…

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Manufacturer
Rekise Marine
Form factor
maritime
Maturity
prototype
Lifecycle
active

Overview

Jalkapi is Rekise Marine's flagship extra-large autonomous underwater vehicle (XLUUV), approximately 12 metres in length and 20 tonnes, developed under the Indian Navy's iDEX ADITI programme. Sea trials are expected to begin in 2026.

Verified vs. claimed

Maturity stage
prototype(Demo-capable; limited or one-off public appearances.)
Verified deployments
None on file
Sources on file
1 source, view all

No verified deployments on file. DEPLOY tracks independently-sourced deployment evidence separately from manufacturer capability claims.

Safety record

No incidents on record for Jalkapi.

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Sources (1)

  1. https://m.economictimes.com/tech/funding/rekise-marine-raises-9-7-million-from-accel-nksquared-to-build-autonomous-naval-platforms/articleshow/131663704.cms

Common questions

What is Jalkapi?
Jalkapi is Rekise Marine's flagship extra-large autonomous underwater vehicle (XLUUV), approximately 12 metres in length and 20 tonnes, developed under the Indian Navy's iDEX ADITI programme. Sea trials are expected to begin in 2026.
Who makes Jalkapi?
Jalkapi is made by Rekise Marine, based in Bengaluru, India, founded in 2017.
Where is Jalkapi deployed?
No verified deployments of Jalkapi are currently on the DEPLOY registry. DEPLOY records deployments only when verified at a named site with a primary source; absence may reflect pre-deployment, research, or manufacturer-internal use.
What is Jalkapi's maturity stage?
Jalkapi is at the prototype stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Prototype stage means demonstrations exist but commercial readiness is not yet established.
Is Jalkapi safe?
Jalkapi has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-08

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-07-08

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: prototype

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: maritime

Sources by quality tier

1
unclassified
Unclassified source

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Methodology surface for Jalkapi.