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 | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief of Defence Staff (also Secretary, Department of Military Affairs)* | General | Anil Chauhan | PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM, VSM |
*Rotational appointment among the Indian Armed Forces.
Chief of the Army Staff
| Post | Rank | Name | Photo | Decorations | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief of the Army Staff | General | Upendra Dwivedi | PVSM, AVSM |
Vice Chief of the Army Staff
| Post | Rank | Name | Photo | Decorations | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vice Chief of the Army Staff | Lieutenant General | Pushpendra Pal Singh | AVSM, SM** |
Army Commanders (Commander-in-Chief grade)
| Post | Rank | Name | Photo | Decorations | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Northern Command | Lieutenant General | Pratik Sharma | SYSM, PVSM, AVSM, SM | ||
| General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Eastern Command | Ram Chander Tiwari | PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM | |||
| General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Western Command | Manoj Kumar Katiyar | PVSM, UYSM, AVSM | |||
| General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Central Command | Anindya Sengupta | PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, YSM | |||
| General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Southern Command | Dhiraj Seth | PVSM, UYSM, AVSM | |||
| General Officer Commanding-in-Chief South Western Command | Manjinder Singh | PVSM, AVSM, YSM, VSM | |||
| General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Army Training Command | Devendra Sharma | PVSM, AVSM, SM | |||
| Commander-in-Chief, Strategic Forces Command** | Dinesh Singh Rana | PVSM, AVSM, YSM, SM, PhD | |||
| Commander-in-Chief, Andaman and Nicobar Command** | Presently tenanted by an Indian Navy Officer | ||||
| Chief of Integrated Defence Staff** | Presently tenanted by an Indian Air Force Officer | ||||
| Director General Armed Forces Medical Services** | Presently tenanted by an Indian Navy Officer |
**Rotational Command among the Indian Armed Forces
Principal Staff Officers (PSO)
| Post | Rank | Name | Photo | Decorations | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deputy Chief of Army Staff (Strategy) | Lieutenant General | Rajiv Ghai | SYSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM*** | ||
| Deputy Chief of Army Staff (Information Systems and Training) | Vipul Shinghal | AVSM, SM | |||
| Deputy Chief of Army Staff (Capability Development and Sustenance) | Rahul R Singh | AVSM, VSM | |||
| Adjutant General | VPS Kaushik | PVSM, UYSM, YSM, SM | |||
| Military Secretary | Rashim Bali | PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM, VSM | |||
| Quartermaster General | VM Bhuvana Krishnan | PVSM, AVSM, YSM | |||
| Master General Sustenance | Amardeep Singh Aujla | PVSM, UYSM, YSM, SM, VSM | |||
| Engineer-In-Chief | Vikas Rohella | AVSM, SM** |
General Officers of Armed Forces Commands
| Post | Rank | Name | Photo | Decorations | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director General of Assam Rifles | Lieutenant General | Vikas Lakhera | AVSM, SM | ||
| Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (Perspective Planning & Financial Development) | Presently tenanted by a Navy Officer | ||||
| Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (Doctrine, Organization & Training) | Zubin A Minwalla | UYSM, AVSM, YSM | |||
| Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (Operations) | Presently tenanted by an Airforce officer | ||||
| Director General DIA & Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (Intelligence) | Shrinjay Pratap Singh | AVSM, YSM | |||
| Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (Medical Branch) | Presently tenanted by an Airforce officer |
Chiefs of Staff of Army Commands
| Post | Rank | Name | Photo | Decorations | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief of Staff Northern Command | Lieutenant General | Vijay B Nair | AVSM, SM | ||
| Chief of Staff Eastern Command | Mohit Malhotra | AVSM, SM | |||
| Chief of Staff Western Command | Puneet Ahuja | AVSM, SM, VSM | |||
| Chief of Staff Central Command | Navin Sachdeva | AVSM, SM | |||
| Chief of Staff Southern Command | Sandeep Jain | AVSM, SM | |||
| Chief of Staff South Western Command | Padam Singh Shekhawat | PVSM, AVSM, SM | |||
| Chief of Staff Army Training Command | Sukriti Singh Dahiya | SM, VSM |
Heads of Combat and Combat Support Arms
| Post | Rank | Name | Photo | Decorations | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director General Infantry | Lieutenant General | Ajay Kumar | AVSM, VSM | ||
| Director General Artillery | Adosh Kumar | PVSM, AVSM, SM | |||
| Director General Army Aviation | Vinod Nambiar | SM | |||
| Director General Army Air Defence | Sumer Ivan D'Cunha | PVSM, AVSM, SM | |||
| Director General Armoured Corps | Prit Pal Singh | PVSM, AVSM | |||
| Signal Officer-in-Chief | Vivek Dogra | SM |
Heads of Services and Directorates
| Post | Rank | Name | Photo | Decorations | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director General Military Operations | Lieutenant General | Manish Luthra | AVSM | ||
| Director General Military Intelligence | R. S. Raman | PVSM, AVSM, YSM | |||
| Director General Operational Logistics | Sanjay Mitra | AVSM | |||
| Director General Supplies and Transport | Mukesh Chadha | AVSM, SM, VSM | |||
| Director General Medical Services (Army) | C G Muralidharan | AVSM | |||
| Director General Manpower Planning and Personnel Services | Rajeev Puri | AVSM, VSM | |||
| Director General Ordnance Services | Deepak Ahuja | ||||
| Director General Dental Services | Vineet Sharma | AVSM, VSM | |||
| Director General Hospital Services | Presently tenanted by a Naval Officer | ||||
| Director General Electronics and Mechanical Engineers | Rajiv Kumar Sahni | AVSM, VSM, PhD | |||
| Director General Border Roads Organisation | Harpal Singh | AVSM, VSM | |||
| Director General Capability Development | Vineet Gaur | PVSM, AVSM | |||
| Director General Integrated Training | Ajay Ramdev | SM | |||
| Director General Information Systems | Harsh Chhibber | AVSM, VSM, PhD | |||
| Director General Information Warfare | |||||
| Director General Strategic Planning | |||||
| Director General National Cadet Corps | Virendra Vats | YSM, SM, VSM | |||
| Director General Financial Planning | Ulhas Kirpekar | AVSM, SM | |||
| Director General Staff Duties | Mohinder Pal Singh | AVSM, YSM, SM | |||
| Director General Recruiting | Anoop Shinghal | AVSM, SM | |||
| Director General Territorial Army | Girish Kalia | AVSM, VSM | |||
| Director General Land, Works and Environment | Sanjay Malik | SM | |||
| Director General Discipline, Ceremonials and Welfare | Ranjeet Singh | AVSM | |||
| Director General Quality Assurance | |||||
| Additional Director General Strategic Communication | Major General | Sandeep S Sharda | YSM, SM, VSM | ||
| Additional Director General Rashtriya Rifles | S H Naqvi | SM, VSM | |||
| Additional Director General Army Education Corps | R Putarjunam | ||||
| Provost Marshal Corps of Military Police | Vikram Singh Sekhon | YSM, SM | |||
| Judge Advocate General, Indian Army | |||||
| Additional Director General (Litigation) Indian Army | Javed Iqbal | ||||
| Additional Director General Military Nursing Service | Lisamma PV | ||||
| Additional Director General Army Postal Service Corps | Shipra Sharma | VSM | |||
| Additional Director General of Human Rights | Anand Saxena |
Commandants of Training Institutions
| Post | Rank | Name | Photo | Decorations | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commandant Indian Military Academy | Lieutenant General | Nagendra Singh | AVSM, YSM, SM | ||
| Commandant National Defence Academy | Presently tenanted by a Navy officer | ||||
| Commandant Armed Forces Medical College | Pankaj P Rao | ||||
| Commandant Officers Training Academy, Chennai | Michael AJ Fernandez | PVSM, AVSM, VSM | |||
| Commandant Officers Training Academy, Gaya | Vivek Kashyap | PVSM, AVSM, VSM | |||
| Commandant Defence Services Staff College | Manish Mohan Erry | PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM | |||
| Commandant Army Hospital Research and Referral | Avinash Das | ||||
| Commandant Army War College | Harjeet Singh Sahi | PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, YSM, SM | |||
| Commandant National Defence College | Presently tenanted by an Air Force officer | ||||
| Commandant Infantry School | Gajendra Joshi | PVSM, AVSM, SM | |||
| Commandant School of Artillery | Navneet Singh Sarna | PVSM, AVSM, SM, VSM | |||
| Commandant Army Air Defence College | R C Srikanth | AVSM, VSM | |||
| Commandant College of Military Engineering | A K Ramesh | SM | |||
| Commandant Military College of Telecommunication Engineering | Praveen Bakshi | VSM | |||
| Commandant Military College of Electronics and Mechanical Engineering | Neeraj Varshney | AVSM, VSM | |||
| Commandant Army Service Corps Centre and College | Jatinder Kumar Gera | ||||
| Commandant Army Medical Corps Centre and College | Shivinder Singh | AVSM | |||
| Commandant Military Intelligence Training School and Depot | Devinder Pal | AVSM, SM | |||
| Commandant College of Materials Management | Sanjay Sethi | AVSM, VSM | |||
| Commandant Counter Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School | Major General | Kulvir Singh | SM** | ||
| Commandant High Altitude Warfare School | Puneet Doval | SM | |||
| Commandant College of Defence Management | G Srinivas | ||||
| Commandant Armoured Corps Centre and School | Vikram Varma | VSM** | |||
| Commandant Indian Military Training Team Bhutan |
General Officers Commanding Corps
| Post | Rank | Name | Photo | Decorations | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Officer Commanding I Corps Strike One Corps | Lieutenant General | V Hariharan | AVSM, SM | ||
| General Officer Commanding II Corps Kharga Corps | Rajesh Pushkar | AVSM, VSM | |||
| General Officer Commanding III Corps Spear Corps | Abhijit S Pendharkar | UYSM, AVSM, YSM | |||
| General Officer Commanding IV Corps Gajraj Corps | Gambhir Singh | UYSM, AVSM, YSM | |||
| General Officer Commanding IX Corps Rising Star Corps | Rajan Sharawat | UYSM, AVSM, VSM | |||
| General Officer Commanding X Corps Chetak Corps | Shamsher Singh Virk | AVSM, SM | |||
| General Officer Commanding XI Corps Vajra Corps | Ajay Chandpuria | AVSM, VSM | |||
| General Officer Commanding XII Corps Konark Corps | Aditya Vikram Singh Rathee | AVSM, SM, VSM | |||
| General Officer Commanding XIV Corps Fire and Fury Corps | Hitesh Bhalla | UYSM, SC**, SM, VSM | |||
| General Officer Commanding XV Corps Chinar Corps | Prashant Srivastava | UYSM, AVSM, SM | |||
| General Officer Commanding XVI Corps White Knight Corps | Prasanna Kishore Mishra | UYSM, AVSM, YSM, SM | |||
| General Officer Commanding XVII Corps Brahmastra Corps | Yash Singh Ahlawat | AVSM, YSM, SM | |||
| General Officer Commanding XXI Corps Sudarshan Chakra Corps | Arvind Chauhan | YSM, SM | |||
| General Officer Commanding XXXIII Corps Trishakti Corps | Man Raj Singh Mann | SM** |
General Officers Commanding Areas
| Post | Rank | Name | Photo | Decorations | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Officer Commanding Delhi Area | Lieutenant General | Bhavnish Kumar | AVSM, VSM | ||
| General Officer Commanding Uttar Bharat Area | Divya Gaurav Misra | AVSM | |||
| General Officer Commanding Madhya Bharat Area | Harbinder Singh Vandra | AVSM, SM | |||
| General Officer Commanding 101 Area | Mohit Wadhwa | SM | |||
| General Officer Commanding 111 Area | Pawan Chadha | SM, VSM | |||
| General Officer Commanding Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa Area | Dheerendra Singh Kushwah | PVSM, AVSM, SM | |||
| General Officer Commanding Dakshin Bharat Area | V Sreehari | AVSM, SC, SM |
Other General Officers
| Post | Rank | Name | Photo | Decorations | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Secretary, Department of Military Affairs | Lieutenant General | Presently tenanted by a Navy officer | |||
| Force Commander, UNMISS | Mohan Subramanian | PVSM, AVSM, SM, VSM | |||
| Military Secretary to the President | Major General | Voodev Parida | AVSM, VSM | ||
| Joint Secretary Army & TA | G S Choudhry | AVSM, SM, VSM |
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