This is a list of serving generals of the Indian Army.

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 [1]

Chief of the Army Staff

Post Rank Name Photo Decorations Reference
Chief of the Army Staff General Manoj Pande PVSM, AVSM, VSM, ADC [2]

Vice Chief of the Army Staff

Post Rank Name Photo Decorations Reference
Vice Chief of the Army Staff Lieutenant General M. V. Suchindra Kumar
AVSM, YSM**, VSM [3]

Army Commanders (Commander-in-Chief Grade)

Post Rank Name Photo Decorations Reference
General Officer Commanding-in-Chief
Northern Command		 Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi
AVSM [4]
General Officer Commanding-in-Chief
Eastern Command		 Ram Chandra Tewari UYSM, AVSM, SM [5]
General Officer Commanding-in-Chief
Western Command		 Manoj Kumar Katiyar AVSM [6]
General Officer Commanding-in-Chief
Central Command		 N. S. Raja Subramani AVSM, SM, VSM [7]
General Officer Commanding-in-Chief
Southern Command		 Ajai Kumar Singh
AVSM, YSM, SM, VSM [8]
General Officer Commanding-in-Chief
South Western Command		 Dhiraj Seth Frameless AVSM [9]
General Officer Commanding-in-Chief
Training Command		 Manjinder Singh
YSM, VSM [10]
Chief of Integrated Defence Staff J P Mathew
UYSM, AVSM, VSM [11]
Commander-in-Chief
Andaman and Nicobar Command**		 Presently tenanted by an Air Force Officer

**Rotational Command

Principal Staff Officers (PSO)

Post Rank Name Photo Decorations Reference
Adjutant General Lieutenant General C.B. Ponnappa PVSM, AVSM, VSM [12]
Military Secretary P Gopalakrishna Menon UYSM, AVSM [13]
Quartermaster General VM Bhuvana Krishnan AVSM, YSM
Engineer-In-Chief Arvind Walia Frameless AVSM [14]
Deputy Chief of Army Staff
(Strategy)		 Tarun Kumar Aich AVSM [15]
Deputy Chief of Army Staff
(Information Systems and Coordination)		 Rakesh Kapoor VSM [16]
Deputy Chief of Army Staff
(Capability Development and Sustenance)		 J B Chaudhary SM, VSM [17]

General Officers of Armed Forces Commands

Post Rank Name Photo Decorations Reference
Director General of Assam Rifles Lieutenant General Pradeep Chandran Nair PVSM, AVSM, YSM [18]
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)		 Vipul Shinghal SM [19]
Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff
(Operations)		 Presently tenanted by an Airforce officer [20]
Director General DIA &
Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff
(Intelligence)		 Dinesh Singh Rana AVSM, YSM, SM [21]
Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff
(Medical Branch)		 Sarat Chandra Dash YSM, VSM**

Chiefs of Staff of Army Commands

Post Rank Name Photo Decorations Reference
Chief of Staff Northern Command Lieutenant General Anindya Sengupta UYSM, AVSM, YSM [22]
Chief of Staff Eastern Command R C Srikanth SM, VSM
Chief of Staff Western Command Devendra Sharma SM [23]
Chief of Staff Central Command Mukesh Chadha SM, VSM [24]
Chief of Staff Southern Command Manjit Kumar [25]
Chief of Staff South Western Command A. Arun YSM, SM, VSM [26]
Chief of Staff Training Command Dheerendra Singh Kushwaha AVSM, SM

Heads of Combat and Combat Support Arms

Post Rank Name Photo Decorations Reference
Director General Infantry Lieutenant General Anil Kumar Samantara SM [27]
Director General Artillery Adosh Kumar AVSM, SM [28]
Director General Army Aviation Ajay Kumar Suri [29]
Director General Army Air Defence Sumer Ivan D'Cunha [30]
Director General Armoured Corps Vivek Kashyap AVSM, VSM [31]
Signal-Officer-in-Chief Kanwar Vinod Kumar

Heads of Services and Directorates

Post Rank Name Photo Decorations Reference
Director General Military Operations Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma AVSM [32]
Director General Military Intelligence R. S. Raman [33]
Director General Medical Services (Army) Arindam Chatterjee [34]
Director General Hospital Services
Director General Dental Services Satish R Iyer [35]
Director General Ordnance Services Suresh Chandra Tandi VSM [36]
Director General Supplies and Transport Preet Mohindera Singh VSM
Director General Border Roads Organisation Raghu Srinivasan VSM [37][38]
Director General Electronics and Mechanical Engineers Tumul Varma SM, VSM [39]
Director General Military Training
Director General Capability Development Vineet Gaur AVSM [40]
Director General Remount Veterinary Services
Director General Information Systems
Director General Operational Logistics Pushpendra Singh SM**
Director General Weapons and Equipment
Director General Discipline, Ceremonials and Welfare
Director General Manpower Planning and Personnel Services V Sreehari AVSM, SC,

SM

 [41]
Director General Financial Planning Samir Gupta VSM [42]
Director General Recruiting N S Sarna SM, VSM [43]
Director General Staff Duties Michael AJ Fernandes AVSM, VSM
Director General Quality Assurance R S Reen [44]
Director General Land, Works and Environment
Director General Information Warfare
Director General Strategic Planning Raju Baijal
Director General Territorial Army
Director General National Cadet Corps Gurbirpal Singh AVSM, VSM [45]
Master General Sustenance Amardeep Singh Aujla UYSM, YSM, SM, VSM
Additional Director General Rashtriya Rifles Major General S H Naqvi SM, VSM [46]
Additional Director General Army Education Corps R Putarjunam [47]
Judge Advocate General, Indian Army Vijay Kumar [48]
Additional Director General (Litigation) Indian Army Javed Iqbal [49]
Additional Director General Military Nursing Service Ignatius Delos Flora [50]
Additional Director General Strategic Communication RR Patil VSM [51]
Provost Marshal Corps of Military Police Sumit Talwar
Additional Director General Army Postal Service Corps MK Khan VSM
Additional Director General Human Rights Gautam Chauhan [52]

Commandants of Training Institutions

Post Rank Name Photo Decorations Reference
Commandant Indian Military Academy Lieutenant General Sandeep Jain
Commandant National Defence Academy Presently tenanted by a Naval Officer
Commandant Armed Forces Medical College Narendra Kotwal [53]
Commandant Officers Training Academy, Chennai Sanjeev Chauhan YSM
Commandant Officers Training Academy, Gaya PS Minhas
[54]
Commandant Defence Services Staff College Virendra Vats YSM, SM, VSM [55]
Commandant Army War College Devendra Pratap Pandey Frameless UYSM, AVSM, VSM [56]
Commandant National Defence College Sukriti Singh Dahiya SM, VSM [57]
Commandant School of Infantry Gajendra Joshi AVSM, SM [58]
Commandant School of Artillery S Harimohan Iyer
AVSM [59]
Commandant Army Air Defence College UV Talur AVSM [60]
Commandant College of Military Engineering AK Ramesh [61]
Commandant Military College of Telecommunication Engineering KH Gawas VSM [62]
Commandant Military College of Electronics and Mechanical Engineering JS Sidana
[63]
Commandant Army Service Corps Centre and School Basant Kumar Repswal AVSM, VSM [64]
Commandant College of Materials Management Sanjay Sethi
Commandant Military Intelligence Training School and Depot PK Chahal
[65]
Commandant Army Hospital Research and Referral Ajith Nilakantan
Commandant Army Medical Corps Centre and College V Sabid Syed [66]
Commandant Armoured Corps Centre and School Major General ARS Kahlon VSM
Commandant Indian Military Training Team Bhutan [51]

General Officers Commanding Corps

Post Rank Name Photo Decorations Reference
General Officer Commanding I Corps

Strike One Corps

 Lieutenant General Sanjay Mitra AVSM, SM [67]
General Officer Commanding II Corps

Kharga Corps

 Rahul R Singh VSM [68]
General Officer Commanding III Corps

Spear Corps

 Harjeet Singh Sahi AVSM, SM [69]
General Officer Commanding IV Corps

Gajraj Corps

 Manish Erry AVSM, SM [70]
General Officer Commanding IX Corps

Rising Star Corps

 SP Singh SM [71]
General Officer Commanding X Corps

Chetak Corps

 Nagendra Singh AVSM, YSM, SM [72]
General Officer Commanding XI Corps

Vajra Corps

 Vijay B Nair AVSM, SM [73]
General Officer Commanding XII Corps

Konark Corps

 Mohit Malhotra SM, VSM [74]
General Officer Commanding XIV Corps

Fire and Fury Corps

 Rashim Bali AVSM, SM, VSM [75]
General Officer Commanding XV Corps

Chinar Corps

 Rajiv Ghai UYSM, YSM, SM, VSM [76]
General Officer Commanding XVI Corps

White Knight Corps

 Naveen Sachdeva AVSM, SM [77]
General Officer Commanding XVII Corps

Brahmastra Corps

 Rajeev Puri AVSM, VSM [78]
General Officer Commanding XXI Corps

Sudarshan Chakra Corps

 Prit Pal Singh SM [79]
General Officer Commanding XXXIII Corps

Trishakti Corps

 VPS Kaushik SM, VSM [80]

General Officers Commanding Areas

Post Rank Name Photo Decorations Reference
General Officer Commanding Uttar Bharat Area Lieutenant General Zubin A. Minwalla AVSM, YSM
General Officer Commanding Madhya Bharat Area PS Shekhawat AVSM, SM [81]
General Officer Commanding 101 Area (India) Sanjay Malik YSM
General Officer Commanding Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa Area HS Kahlon SM [82]
General Officer Commanding Dakshin Bharat Area Karanbir Singh Brar AVSM [26]
Delhi Area Bhavnish Kumar VSM [83]

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 Fremaless AVSM, SM, VSM [84]
National Cyber Security Coordinator MU Nair Frameless AVSM, SM [85]
Military Secretary to the President Major General Ranjeet Singh Manral [86]
Joint Secretary Army & TA

See also

References

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