How many ranks are there in Indian Army?
Commissioned officers
Ranks | Description | Retirement age |
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Major General | Five-pointed star over crossed baton and sabre. | 58 |
Brigadier | National emblem over three five-pointed stars in a triangular formation. | 56 |
Colonel | National emblem over two five-pointed stars | 54 |
Lieutenant Colonel | National emblem over five-pointed star. | NA |
What are the ranks in army by order?
Commissioned officer ranks
Rank group | General/flag officers | Field/senior officers |
---|---|---|
Ugandan Land Forces v t e | General | Lieutenant colonel |
Ugandan Air Force v t e | ||
General | Lieutenant Colonel | |
Rank group | General/flag officers | Field/senior officers |
What is the lowest post in Indian Army?
Sepoy
Sepoy The lowest enlisted rank in the Indian infantry with its equivalent being a private in the British Army.

Which is highest post in Indian Army?
Field marshal
Field Marshal (or field marshal, abbreviated as FM) is a five–star general officer rank and the highest attainable rank in the Indian Army.
What is the salary of Subedar in army?
7th Pay Commission Pay Scales for Personnel Below Officers Rank of Armed Forces

Post | Pay Band | Grade Pay |
---|---|---|
Havaldar | 5200 – 20,200 | 2800 |
Naib Subedar | 9300 – 34,800 | 4200 |
Subedar | 9300 – 34,800 | 4600 |
Subedar Major | 9300 – 34,800 | 4800 |
Who is the top person in the army?
General Mark A. Milley is the 20th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the nation’s highest-ranking military officer, and the principal military advisor to the President, Secretary of Defense, and National Security Council.
Who is our army chief?
General Manoj Mukund Naravane
Chief of the Army Staff (India)
Chief of the Army Staff | |
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Incumbent General Manoj Mukund Naravane PVSM, AVSM, SM, VSM, ADC since 31 December 2019 | |
Indian Army | |
Status | Military branch chief |
Abbreviation | COAS |
What is Nayak in army?
Naik (Nk; sometimes historically spelled nayak) is the Indian Army and Pakistan Army rank equivalent to corporal, and in the Bangladesh police it’s the second lowest rank after Constable. Like a British corporal, a naik wears two rank chevrons.
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