This is a list of serving generals of the Indian Army. The Army’s senior leadership has 2 Generals, almost 90 Lieutenant Generals, 300 Major Generals and 1,200 Brigadiers in its 43,000-strong officer cadre.
Chief of Defence Staff
Post Rank Name Photo Decorations ReferenceChief of Defence Staff (Secretary, Department of Military Affairs)*GeneralN. S. Raja SubramaniPVSM, AVSM, SM, VSM *Rotational appointment among the Indian Armed Forces.
Chief of the Army Staff Post Rank Name Photo Decorations ReferenceChief of the Army StaffGeneralDhiraj SethPVSM, UYSM, AVSM
Vice Chief of the Army Staff Post Rank Name Photo Decorations ReferenceVice Chief of the Army StaffLieutenant GeneralSandeep JainAVSM, SM
Army Commanders (Commander-in-Chief grade) Post Rank Name Photo Decorations ReferenceGeneral Officer Commanding-in-Chief Northern CommandLieutenant GeneralPratik SharmaSYSM, PVSM, AVSM, SMGeneral Officer Commanding-in-Chief Eastern CommandV. M. Bhuvana KrishnanPVSM, AVSM, YSMGeneral Officer Commanding-in-Chief Western CommandPushpendra Pal SinghAVSM, SM**General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Central CommandSanjay MitraAVSMGeneral Officer Commanding-in-Chief Southern CommandRajesh PushkarAVSM, VSMGeneral Officer Commanding-in-Chief South Western CommandMohit Malhotra AVSM, SMGeneral Officer Commanding-in-Chief Army Training CommandShrinjay Pratap SinghAVSM, YSMCommander-in-Chief, Strategic Forces Command**Dinesh Singh RanaPVSM, AVSM, YSM, SM, PhDCommander-in-Chief, Andaman and Nicobar Command**Presently tenanted by an OfficerChief of Integrated Defence Staff**Presently tenanted by an OfficerDirector General Armed Forces Medical Services**Presently tenanted by an Officer **Rotational Command among the Indian Armed Forces
Principal Staff Officers (PSO) Post Rank Name Photo Decorations ReferenceDeputy Chief of Army Staff(Strategy)Lieutenant GeneralRajiv GhaiSYSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM***Deputy Chief of Army Staff(Information Systems and Training) Vipul Shinghal AVSM, SMDeputy Chief of Army Staff(Capability Development and Sustenance)Shamsher Singh VirkAVSM, SMAdjutant GeneralViresh Pratap Singh KaushikPVSM, UYSM, YSM, SMMilitary SecretaryRashim Bali PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM, VSMQuartermaster GeneralPrashant Srivastava UYSM, AVSM, SMMaster General SustenanceAmardeep Singh AujlaPVSM, UYSM, YSM, SM, VSMEngineer-In-ChiefVikas RohellaAVSM, SM**
General Officers of Armed Forces Commands Post Rank Name Photo Decorations ReferenceDeputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff(Operations)Lieutenant GeneralZubin A. Minwalla UYSM, AVSM, YSMDeputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff(Policy Planning & Force Development)Presently tenanted by an OfficerDirector General DIA & Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff(Intelligence)V. HariharanAVSM, SMDeputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff(Doctrine, Organization & Training)Presently tenanted by an OfficerDeputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff(Medical)Presently tenanted by an OfficerDeputy Commander-in-Chief, Strategic Forces CommandSanjeev ChauhanAVSM, YSMAdditional Secretary, Department of Military AffairsPresently tenanted by an OfficerDirector General (Organisation & Personnel)Armed Forces Medical ServicesPresently tenanted by an OfficerDirector General Hospital ServicesArmed Forces Medical ServicesPresently tenanted by an Officer
Chiefs of Staff of Army Commands Post Rank Name Photo Decorations ReferenceChief of Staff Northern CommandLieutenant GeneralM P SinghAVSM, YSM, SMChief of Staff Eastern CommandGambhir SinghUYSM, AVSM, YSMChief of Staff Western CommandHarjeet Singh Sahi PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, YSM, SMChief of Staff Central CommandC J JayachandranChief of Staff Southern CommandAjay KumarAVSM, VSMChief of Staff South Western CommandPadam Singh ShekhawatPVSM, AVSM, SMChief of Staff Army Training CommandSukriti Singh Dahiya SM, VSM
Heads of Combat and Combat Support Arms Post Rank Name Photo Decorations ReferenceDirector General InfantryLieutenant GeneralAnil Kumar PundirSM, VSMDirector General ArtilleryAnoop ShinghalAVSM, SMDirector General Army AviationVinod NambiarSMDirector General Army Air DefenceI S PanjrathSM, VSMDirector General Armoured CorpsPrit Pal SinghPVSM, AVSMSignal Officer-in-ChiefVivek DograSM
Heads of Services and Directorates Post Rank Name Photo Decorations ReferenceDirector General Military OperationsLieutenant GeneralAbhijit S Pendharkar UYSM, AVSM, YSMDirector General Military IntelligenceDirector General Operational LogisticsDirector General Supplies and TransportMukesh ChadhaAVSM, SM, VSMDirector General Medical Services (Army)C G MuralidharanAVSMDirector General Manpower Planning and Personnel ServicesRajeev PuriAVSM, VSMDirector General Ordnance ServicesDeepak AhujaDirector General Dental ServicesBalakrishnan JayanDirector General Electronics and Mechanical EngineersRajiv Kumar SahniAVSM, VSM, PhDDirector General Border Roads OrganisationHarpal SinghAVSM, VSMDirector General Capability DevelopmentVineet GaurPVSM, AVSMDirector General Integrated TrainingAjay RamdevSMDirector General Information SystemsHarsh ChhibberAVSM, VSM, PhDDirector General Information WarfareDirector General Strategic PlanningPuneet AhujaAVSM, SM, VSMDirector General Staff DutiesDirector General National Cadet CorpsVirendra VatsYSM, SM, VSMDirector General RecruitingR S SundaramSM, VSMDirector General Financial PlanningDirector General Territorial ArmyDirector General Land, Works and EnvironmentSanjay MalikSMDirector General Discipline, Ceremonials and WelfareRanjeet SinghAVSMDirector General ResettlementMajor GeneralS B K SinghSMAdditional Director GeneralInternational CooperationAdditional Director General Strategic CommunicationSandeep S ShardaYSM, SM, VSMAdditional Director General Rashtriya RiflesS H NaqviSM, VSMAdditional Director General Army Education CorpsTamojeet BiswasProvost Marshal Corps of Military PoliceVikram Singh SekhonYSM, SMJudge Advocate General, Indian ArmyB S NegiAdditional Director General (Litigation) Indian ArmyJaved IqbalAdditional Director General Military Nursing ServiceRachel ThomasAdditional Director General Army Postal Service CorpsShipra SharmaVSMAdditional Director General of Human RightsAnand Saxena
Commandants of Training Institutions Post Rank Name Photo Decorations ReferenceCommandant Indian Military AcademyLieutenant GeneralNagendra SinghAVSM, YSM, SMCommandant National Defence AcademyPresently tenanted by an OfficerCommandant Armed Forces Medical CollegePresently tenanted by an OfficerCommandant Officers Training Academy, GayaSandeep SinghAVSMCommandant Officers Training Academy, ChennaiMichael A J FernandezPVSM, AVSM, VSMCommandant Defence Services Staff CollegeManish Mohan Erry PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SMCommandant Army Hospital Research and ReferralAvinash DasCommandant Infantry SchoolVijay B NairAVSM, SMCommandant Army War CollegeAjay ChandpuriaAVSM, VSMCommandant National Defence CollegePresently tenanted by an OfficerCommandant School of ArtilleryNavneet Singh SarnaPVSM, AVSM, SM, VSMCommandant Army Air Defence CollegeAmit RaoCommandant College of Military EngineeringCommandant Military College of Telecommunication EngineeringPraveen BakshiVSMCommandant Military College of Electronics and Mechanical EngineeringNeeraj VarshneyAVSM, VSMCommandant Army Service Corps Centre and CollegeJatinder Kumar GeraCommandant Army Medical Corps Centre and CollegeJ DebnathCommandant Military Intelligence Training School and DepotDevinder PalAVSM, SMCommandant College of Materials ManagementSandeep NarangSMCommandant Counter Insurgency and Jungle Warfare SchoolMajor GeneralKulvir SinghSM**Commandant High Altitude Warfare SchoolAnil KumarKCCommandant College of Defence ManagementPresently tenanted by an OfficerCommandant Military Institute of TechnologyPresently tenanted by an OfficerCommandant Armoured Corps Centre and SchoolVikram VarmaSM, VSM**Commandant Indian Military Training Team Bhutan
General Officers Commanding Corps Post Rank Name Photo Decorations ReferenceGeneral Officer Commanding I CorpsStrike One CorpsLieutenant GeneralAkhilesh Kumar SM, VSMGeneral Officer Commanding II CorpsKharga CorpsManish LuthraAVSMGeneral Officer Commanding III CorpsSpear CorpsGirish KaliaAVSM, VSMGeneral Officer Commanding IV CorpsGajraj CorpsNeeraj Shukla AVSM, SM**General Officer Commanding IX CorpsRising Star CorpsAkaash JoharAVSMGeneral Officer Commanding X CorpsChetak CorpsVikrant Suresh DeshpandeAVSMGeneral Officer Commanding XI CorpsVajra CorpsAmit KabthiyalYSM, SM**General Officer Commanding XII CorpsKonark CorpsAditya Vikram Singh RatheeAVSM, SM, VSMGeneral Officer Commanding XIV CorpsFire and Fury CorpsMadanraj PandeAVSM, SM, VSMGeneral Officer Commanding XV CorpsChinar CorpsBalbir SinghAVSM, YSM, VSMGeneral Officer Commanding XVI CorpsWhite Knight CorpsMohit SethSM, VSM**General Officer Commanding XVII CorpsBrahmastra CorpsSameer S. Kartikeya YSM, SMGeneral Officer Commanding XXI CorpsSudarshan Chakra CorpsArvind ChauhanYSM, SMGeneral Officer Commanding XXXIII CorpsTrishakti CorpsMan Raj Singh MannSM**
General Officers Commanding Areas Post Rank Name Photo Decorations ReferenceGeneral Officer Commanding Delhi AreaLieutenant GeneralRajesh SethiAVSM, SM, VSMGeneral Officer Commanding Uttar Bharat AreaDivya Gaurav MisraAVSMGeneral Officer Commanding Madhya Bharat AreaHarbinder Singh Vandra AVSM, SMGeneral Officer Commanding Dakshin Bharat AreaUlhas KirpekarAVSM, SMGeneral Officer Commanding Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa AreaDheerendra Singh KushwahPVSM, AVSM, SMGeneral Officer Commanding 101 AreaMohit WadhwaSMGeneral Officer Commanding 111 AreaPawan ChadhaSM, VSM
Other General Officers
Post Rank Name Photo Decorations ReferenceDirector General of Assam RiflesLieutenant GeneralVikas LakheraAVSM, SMForce Commander, UNMISSMohan SubramanianPVSM, AVSM, SM, VSMMilitary Secretary to the PresidentMajor GeneralVoodev ParidaAVSM, VSMJoint Secretary Army & TAGurpreet Singh ChoudhryAVSM, SM, VSM
See also List of serving admirals of the Indian Navy List of serving marshals of the Indian Air Force
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