INDIAN ARMY - ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE
ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE
The Indian Army's HQ is located in New Delhi and functions under the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), currently General Joginder Jaswant Singh, who is responsible for the command, control & administration as a whole. The Army is divided into six operational commands (field armies) and one training command, each under the command of a Lieutenant General who has an equal status to the Vice-Chief of Army Staff (VCOAS), working under the control of Army HQ in New Delhi.
Northern Command HQ in Udhampur, | • XIV {14} Corps - Leh, Ladakh • XV {15} Corps - Srinagar, Kashmir • XVI {16} Corps - Nagrota, Jammu |
Western Command HQ in Chandimandir, | • II {2} Corps - Ambala, Haryana (Strike Corps) • X {10} Corps - Bhatinda, Punjab • XI {11} Corps - Jalandhar, Punjab |
South Western Command HQ in Jaipur, | • IX {9} Corps - Mamun (Pathankot), Punjab |
Eastern Command HQ in Kolkota, | • III {3} Corps - Rangapahar (Dimapur), Nagaland |
Southern Command HQ in Pune, | • XII {12} Corps - Jodhpur, Rajasthan |
Central Command HQ in Lucknow, | • I {1} Corps - Mathura, Uttar Pradesh (Strike Corps) |
ARTRAC (Army Training Command) HQ in Shimla, |
• 4 RAPID Divisions • 6 Air Defence Brigades + 2 Surface-to-Air Missile Groups • 14 Army Aviation Helicopter Units |
SUB-UNITS
• 63 Tank Regiments
• 7 Airborne Battalions
• 200 Artillery Regiments
• 360 Infantry Battalions + 5 Para (SF) Battalions
• 40 Mechanised Infantry Battalions
• 20 Combat Helicopter Units
• 35+ Air Defence Regiments
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