Indian Army Structure
Headed By Chief Of Army Lt. General Upendra
ARMY HEADQUARTERS (New Delhi) Staff (COAS) Dwivedi (present)
Headed By GOC-in-C
Command (Consists of several corps)
Headed by General Officer Commanding in Chief 7 Commands
Western South-Western Army Training
Northern (Udhampur) Southern (Pune) Eastern (Kolkata) Central (Lucknow) Command (ARTRAC)
(Chandimandir) (jaipur)
(Shimla)
7 Divisions 7 Divisions 7 Divisions
10 Divisions 10 Divisions Nodal agency for all
3 Corps 2 Corps No units assigned 2 Corps
3 Corps 3 Corps institutional training
1 Brigade 2 Brigades 3 Brigades
5 Brigades
Headed by Lieutenant
Corps
General
3 - 4 divisions
Strike Corps Holding Corps Mixed Corps
(Offensive Operations) (Defensive Operations) (Combo of Offensive and defensive)
Division Headed by Major
4 - 5 Brigades General
(10,000 to 15,000 troops)
Infantry Division Armoured Division Artillery Division Mountain Division
Headed by Brigadier
Brigade
3 - 4 Battalion
Infantry Brigade Armoured Brigade Artillery Brigade Engineer Brigade
Headed by Lieutenant
Battalion/Regiment Colonel
800 - 1000 soldiers
(3 rifle companies)
Headed by Major or
Captain
Rifle Company
120 soldiers
(3 Platoons)
Headed by Lieutenant
Platoon
30 soldiers
(3 sections)
Headed by Non -
Section Commissioned Officer
small unit of 10 soldiers
