History

“The Safety, honour and welfare of your country comes first,
always and every time.
The honour, welfare and comfort of the men you command comes next.
Your own ease, comfort and safety come last,
always and every time.”

Field Marshal Sir Philip Chetwode, Baronet GCB, OM, GCSI, KCMG, DSO

Gen. KS Thimayya, DSO (Unanimous)
01 May 1964
18 Dec 1965
Field Marshal K M Carriaapa, OBE19 Dec 1965
07 May 1972
Maj Gen Tara Singh Bal08 May 1972
15 Oct 1977
Col Qadam Singh Ahlawat16 Oct 1977 22 Mar 1980 Cmde B S Baswan23 Mar 1980
18 June 1983
Maj Gen P C Mohan19 Jun 1983
20 Oct 1984
Brig Ram Singh
21 Oct 1984

29 Sept 1991
Brig Dal Singh, VSM
30 Sept 1991

27 Sept 1997
Maj Gen Bikram Singh, AVSM**
28 Sept 1997
28 Dec 1998
Brig Mohinder Singh
29 Dec 1998
2 Mar 2005
Maj Gen Bikram Singh, AVSM**
03 Mar 2005
03 Mar 2008
Brig R K S Gulia
(Unanimous)
04 Mar 2008 to 03 Mar 2013
Lt Gen Balbir Singh
PVSM, VSM and Bar

4 Mar 2013
3 Mar 2018
Brig Kartar Singh
(V) IA

09 Mar 2018
18 Mar 2023
Brig Inder Mohan Singh
(V) IA

19 Mar 2023