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My Target Service Selection Board (SSB)

Equivalent Officers Rank of Indian Armed
Forces

Dear Defence aspirants if you want to join Indian Armed Forces then it is necessary to aware the

all equivalent officers ranks of Indian Army, Navy and Air Force. I am going to discuss the all
ranks in the increasing order which is mention below one by one. These are:

o General – Chief of Army Staff
o Admiral – Chief of Naval Staff

o Air Chief Marshal – Chief of Air Staff
o Field Marshal – Highest rank in all armed force

In the above ranks the Field Marshal is only the rank which has held only by 2 persons of
Indian Army and one for Indian Air Force. Their names are:
o Field Marshal Kondandera Madappa Cariappa (1899–1993)

o Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw (1914–2008)
o Marshal of the Indian Air Force Arjan Singh