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{{Use Indian English|date=January 2020}}
This is a list of '''serving Admirals''' of the Indian Navy.

== Chief of the Naval Staff ==
The [[Chief of the Naval Staff (India)|Chief of the Naval Staff]] is the only serving [[Four-star rank|Four Star]] Admiral in the [[Indian Navy]].
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|[[Chief of the Naval Staff (India)|Chief of the Naval Staff]]                              
|[[Admiral (India)|Admiral]]
|[[R. Hari Kumar]]
|[[File:Admiral R Hari Kumar, CNS.jpg|center|frameless|158x158px]]
|[[Param Vishisht Seva Medal|PVSM]], [[AVSM]], [[Vishisht Seva Medal|VSM]], [[Aide-de-camp|ADC]]
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar to be the next Chief of the Naval Staff |url=https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1770412 |website=pib.gov.in |access-date=22 March 2022 |date=9 November 2021}}</ref>
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== Vice Chief of the Naval Staff ==
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|[[Vice Chief of the Naval Staff (India)|Vice Chief of the Naval Staff]] 
|[[Vice Admiral (India)|Vice Admiral]]
|[[Satish Namdeo Ghormade]]
|[[File:Naval officer ,S.N.Ghormade.jpeg. photo.jpg|center|frameless|169x169px]]
|[[Param Vishisht Seva Medal|PVSM]], [[AVSM]], [[Nausena Medal|NM]]
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Vice Admiral SN Ghormade, AVSM, NM assumes charge as Vice Chief of the Naval Staff |url=https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1741001 |website=Press Information Bureau, Government of India |date=31 July 2021|access-date=5 August 2021}}</ref>
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== Naval Commanders (Commander-in-Chief grade) ==
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|Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief<br/>[[Western Naval Command, Indian Navy|Western Naval Command]]
|rowspan="4"|[[Vice Admiral (India)|Vice Admiral]]
|[[Ajendra Bahadur Singh]]
|[[File:FOCNC(W) AB Singh.jpg|center|frameless|158x158px]]
|[[Param Vishisht Seva Medal|PVSM]], [[AVSM]], [[Vishisht Seva Medal|VSM]]
|<ref>{{cite web |title=ENC Bids Farewell to Vice Admiral Ajendra Bahadur Singh |url=https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1775856 |website=pib.gov.in |access-date=22 March 2022 |date=28 November 2021}}</ref>
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|Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief<br/>[[Eastern Naval Command]]
||[[Biswajit Dasgupta]]
|[[File:3. FOC-IN-C(E) Display Photo 8X10.jpg|center|frameless|158x158px]]
|[[AVSM]], [[Yudh Seva Medal|YSM]], [[Vishisht Seva Medal|VSM]]
|<ref>{{cite web |title=VICE ADMIRAL BISWAJIT DASGUPTA, AVSM, YSM, VSM TAKES OVER AS THE FLAG OFFICER COMMANDING-IN-CHIEF, ENC |url=https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1776739 |website=pib.gov.in |access-date=22 March 2022 |date=1 December 2021}}</ref>
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|Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief<br/>[[Southern Naval Command]]
|[[M A Hampiholi]]
|[[File:FOC-in-C (S).jpg|center|frameless|163x163px]]
|[[AVSM]], [[Nausena Medal|NM]]
|<ref name="snc-chief">{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Kochi/new-chief-for-southern-naval-command/article37759027.ece|title=New chief for Southern Naval Command|publisher=The Hindo|access-date=29 November 2021}}</ref>
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|Commander-in-Chief  [[Strategic Forces Command]]*
|[[R. B. Pandit]]
| [[File:VAdm_RB_Pandit.jpg |center|frameless|158x158px]]
|[[AVSM]]
|<ref>{{cite tweet |author=prasadpanseMT प्रसाद पानसे |user=prasadpanseMT |number=1433351019845410818 |date=2 September 2021 |title=Vice Admiral R B Pandit is new CinC of Strategic Forces Command of India. @ParagKMT @ShreedharLoniMT @suneetMT @sameerkarveMT @ChinmaykaleMT @kulkarnipMT @madhubanMT #म @aparanjape @Girbane @MandarDiwakar https://t.co/9fpvNWUWK2 |language=en |access-date=1 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220503055057/https://twitter.com/prasadpanseMT/status/1433351019845410818 |archive-date=3 May 2022 |url-status=live}}</ref>
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<nowiki>*</nowiki>Rotational Command.

== Principal Staff Officers (PSO) ==
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|[[Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff (India)|Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff]]
|rowspan="3"| [[Vice Admiral (India)|Vice Admiral]]
|[[Sanjay Mahindru]]
|[[File:Pic of VADM Sanjay Mahindru, DCNS.jpg|center|frameless|158x158px]]
|[[AVSM]], [[Nausena Medal|NM]]
|<ref name="bhs290521">{{cite web|url=https://bharatshakti.in/big-reshuffle-in-naval-headquarters/|title=Big Reshuffle in Naval Headquarters|publisher=Bharat Shakti|date=29 May 2021}}</ref>
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|[[Chief of Personnel (India)|Chief of Personnel]]
|[[Dinesh K Tripathi]]
|[[File:VAdm Dinesh K Tripathi 01.jpg|center|frameless|168x168px]]
|[[AVSM]], [[Nausena Medal|NM]]
|<ref name="bhs290521"/>
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|[[Chief of Materiel (India)|Chief of Materiel]]
|[[Sandeep Naithani]]
|[[File:Vice Admiral Sandeep Naithani, AVSM, VSM, Chief of Materiel.jpg|center|frameless|158x158px]]
|[[AVSM]], [[Vishisht Seva Medal|VSM]]
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Vice Admiral Sandeep Naithani, AVSM, VSM, assumes charge as the Chief of Materiel of Indian Navy |url=https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1723332|website=PIB|date=1 June 2021}}</ref>
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== Flag Officers of Tri-Services Commands ==
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|Deputy Chief of [[Integrated Defence Staff]]<br/>(Operations)
|[[Vice Admiral (India)|Vice Admiral]]
|[[Sanjay Jasjit Singh]]
|[[File:RAdm_Sanjay_Jasjit_Singh.jpg|center|frameless|158x158px]]
|[[AVSM]], [[Nausena Medal|NM]]
|<ref>{{cite tweet |author=HQ IDS |user=HQ_IDS_India |number=1422104749298438146 |date=2 August 2021 |title=Vice Admiral Sanjay Jasjit Singh assumed the appointment of Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (Operations), HQ #IDS on 02 Aug 2021 Prior to his appointment, he was Controller Personnel Services (CPS) at IHQ of MOD (Navy) Jai Hind🇮🇳 https://t.co/su8d0RUs19 |language=en |access-date=1 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210814041313/https://twitter.com/hq_ids_india/status/1422104749298438146 |archive-date=14 August 2021 |url-status=live}}</ref>
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|Chief of Staff<br/>[[Andaman and Nicobar Command]]
|[[Rear admiral (India)|Rear Admiral]]
|Sandeep Sandhu
| 
|
|<ref>{{cite tweet |author=Andaman & Nicobar Command |user=AN_Command |number=1598007809932939265 |date=30 November 2022 |title=CINCAN congratulated RAdm Dalbir Gujral on culmination of an outstanding tenure as ANC COS with major contribution to ongoing integration enhancement. The experience he observed is apt for the move to HQ IDS. He also welcomed RAdm Sandeep Sandhu to Team ANC &amp; wished him the best. https://t.co/OloEszEl70 |language=en |access-date=8 December 2022}}</ref>
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== Directors General and Controllers==
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|[[Director General Armed Forces Medical Services (India)|Director General Armed Forces Medical Services]]
|rowspan=3|Surgeon Vice Admiral
|Rajat Datta
|[[File:Surg_VAdm_Rajat_Datta.jpg|center|frameless|158x158px]]
|[[AVSM]], [[Sena Medal|SM]], [[Vishisht Seva Medal|VSM]] 
|<ref name="incumbent">{{cite web|title=Surgeon Vice Admiral Rajat Datta takes over as Director General Armed Forces Medical Services|url=https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1685414|website=Press Information Bureau of India - Archive|date=1 January 2021|access-date=1 January 2021}}</ref>
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|Director General Medical Services (Navy)
|Naveen Chawla
|[[File:Surg VAdm Naveen Chawla.jpg|center|frameless|158x158px]]
|[[AVSM]], [[Vishisht Seva Medal|VSM]] ,[[PHS]]
|<ref>{{cite web|title=Director General Medical Services (Navy)|url=https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/node/384}}</ref>
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|Director General (Organization and Personal)<br/> Armed Forces Medical Services
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| 
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|Chief Hydrographer
|rowspan=8|Vice Admiral
|Adhir Arora
|[[File:VAdm Adhir Arora.jpg|center|frameless|169x169px]]
|[[Nausena Medal|NM]]
|<ref>{{cite web |title=VICE ADMIRAL ADHIR ARORA, NM ASSUMES CHARGE AS CHIEF HYDROGRAPHER TO THE GOVT OF INDIA |url=https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1760036 |website=pib.gov.in}}</ref>
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|Director General Naval Operations
|[[Rajesh Pendharkar]]
|[[File:DGNO VAdm RAJESH PENDHARKAR.jpg|center|frameless|158x158px]]
|[[AVSM]], [[Vishisht Seva Medal|VSM]]
|<ref name="bhs290521"/>
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|Controller Warship Production & Acquisition
|Kiran Deshmukh
|[[File:Vice Admiral Kiran Deshmukh, AVSM, VSM.jpg|center|frameless|158x158px]]
|[[AVSM]], [[Vishisht Seva Medal|VSM]]
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Vice Admiral Kiran Deshmukh, AVSM, VSM, assumes charge as the Controller Warship Production and Acquisition |url=https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1723202 |website=pib.gov.in}}</ref>
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|Director General Project Seabird
|[[Tarun Sobti]]
|[[File:Vice Admiral Tarun Sobti, VSM.jpg|center|frameless|148x148px]]
|[[AVSM]], [[Vishisht Seva Medal|VSM]]
|<ref>{{cite press release|url=https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1784930|title=VICE ADMIRAL TARUN SOBTI, VSM ASSUMED CHARGE AS DIRECTOR GENERAL, PROJECT SEABIRD|publisher=PIN|date=24 December 2021}}</ref>
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|Controller of Logistics
|Deepak Kapoor
|[[File:Vice Admiral Deepak Kapoor.jpg|center|frameless|158x158px]]
|
|<ref>{{cite web|title=Controller of Logistics (COL)|url=https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/node/26570}}</ref>
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|Inspector General Nuclear Safety
|[[Vennam Srinivas]]
|[[File:VAdm V Srinivas IGNS Navy.jpg|center|frameless|158x158px]]
|[[AVSM]], [[Nausena Medal|NM]]
|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/content/inspector-general-nuclear-safety-igns|title=Inspector General Nuclear Safety (IGNS), Indian Navy|access-date=11 July 2019}}</ref>
|-
|Controller of Personnel Services
|[[Suraj Berry]]
|[[File:Vice Admiral Suraj Berry.jpg|center|158x158px]]
|[[AVSM]], [[Nausena Medal|NM]], [[Vishisht Seva Medal|VSM]]
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Controller Personnel Services (CPS) {{!}} Indian Navy |url=https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/node/26602 |website=www.indiannavy.nic.in|date=4 August 2021}}</ref>
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|Director General Naval Projects
|Sreekumar Nair
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|[[AVSM]],[[Nausena Medal|NM]]
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Vice Admiral Sreekumar Nair,AVSM, NM takes over as DGNP, Visakhapatnam |url=https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1723423 |website=pib.gov.in}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=Staff Reporter |title=Vice Admiral Sreekumar Nair takes over as Director General Naval Projects |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/vice-admiral-Rajaram-Swaminathan-takes-over-as-director-general-naval-projects/article34700146.ece |website=The Hindu |language=en-IN |date=1 June 2021}}</ref>
|}

== Chiefs of Staff of Naval Commands ==
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|Chief of Staff<br/>[[Western Naval Command, Indian Navy|Western Naval Command]]
|rowspan='2'|[[Vice Admiral (India)|Vice Admiral]]
||[[Krishna Swaminathan]]
|[[File:Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan, Chief of Staff of the Western Naval Command.jpg|center|frameless|158x158px]]
|[[AVSM]], [[Nausena Medal|NM]]
|<ref>{{cite tweet |author=PRO Defence Mumbai |user=DefPROMumbai |number=1451849665075286021 |date=23 October 2021 |title=COs of the visiting naval ships from 🇬🇧 🇳🇱laid wreaths at Gaurav Stambh, Naval Dockyard #Mumbai to pay tribute to those who made the supreme sacrifice in service of the nation. Thereafter they called on Rear Adm Krishna Swaminathan, Chief of Staff #WNC. (2/n) @indiannavy https://t.co/rhSQTtxSIl |language=en |access-date=1 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220602154354/https://twitter.com/defpromumbai/status/1451849665075286021 |archive-date=2 June 2022 |url-status=live}}</ref>
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|Chief of Staff<br/>[[Eastern Naval Command]]
|[[Sanjay Vatsayan]]
|[[File:COS (ENC).jpg|center|frameless|158x158px]]
|[[AVSM]], [[Nausena Medal|NM]]
|<ref>{{cite tweet |author=Defence PRO Visakhapatnam |user=PRO_Vizag |number=1471486453427281921 |date=16 December 2021 |title=Vice Adm Sanjay Vatsayan, AVSM NM assumed charge as Chief of Staff of the #EasternNavalCommand on 16 Dec 21. He is an alumnus of the prestigious NDA Khadakwasla, DSSC Wellington, Naval War College, Mumbai &amp; National Defence College, New Delhi(1/4) @SpokespersonMoD @indiannavy https://t.co/mtDV0bRUAg |language=en |access-date=1 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211216144138/https://twitter.com/pro_vizag/status/1471486453427281921 |archive-date=16 December 2021 |url-status=live}}</ref>
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|Chief of Staff<br/>[[Southern Naval Command]]
|[[Rear admiral (India)|Rear Admiral]]
|J. Singh
|[[File:COS(SNC).jpg|center|frameless|165x165px]]
|[[Nausena Medal|NM]]
|<ref>{{cite web |last1=Jul 1 |first1=TNN / Updated |title=Snc Gets New Chief Of Staff {{!}} Kochi News - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kochi/snc-gets-new-chief-of-staff/articleshow/92583839.cms |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref>
|}

==Commandants of Training Institutions==
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|[[Commandant of the National Defence Academy|Commandant]] [[National Defence Academy (India)|National Defence Academy]]
|rowspan='2'|[[Vice Admiral (India)|Vice Admiral]]
|[[Ajay Kochhar]]
|[[File:VAdm Ajay Kochhar, AVSM, NM.jpg|158x158px]]
|[[AVSM]], [[Nao Sena Medal|NM]]
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Vice Admiral Ajay Kochhar, AVSM, NM Assumes the Appointment of Commandant National Defence Acdaemy {{!}} Indian Navy |url=https://indiannavy.nic.in/content/vice-admiral-ajay-kochhar-avsm-nm-assumes-appointment-commandant-national-defence-acdaemy |website=indiannavy.nic.in}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Vice Admiral Ajay Kochhar is new NDA Commandant |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/pune/vice-admiral-ajay-kochhar-is-new-nda-commandant-7847961/ |website=The Indian Express |language=en |date=1 April 2022}}</ref>
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|[[Commandant of Indian Naval Academy|Commandant]] [[Indian Naval Academy]]
|[[Puneet Kumar Bahl]]
|[[File:VAdm Puneet K Bahl.jpg|center|frameless|158x158px]]
|[[AVSM]], [[Vishisht Seva Medal|VSM]]
|<ref>{{cite web |title=VICE ADMIRAL PUNEET K BAHL, AVSM, VSM TAKES OVER AS THE COMMANDANT, INDIAN NAVAL ACADEMY, EZHIMALA |url=https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1785571 |website=www.pib.gov.in}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ina.gov.in/?q=node/1406|title=COMMANDANT,VICE ADMIRAL PUNEET K BAHL , AVSM, VSM|date=27 December 2021}}</ref>
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|Commandant [[Armed Forces Medical College]]
|Surgeon Vice Admiral
|[[Arti Sarin]]
|[[File:Surg RAdm Arti Sarin.jpg|center|frameless|158x158px]]
|[[Vishisht Seva Medal|VSM]]
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Vice Admiral Sarin takes over as commandant of Armed Forces Medical College |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/delhi-news/vice-admiral-sarin-takes-over-as-commandant-of-armed-forces-medical-college-101664998511456.html |website=Hindustan Times |access-date=8 October 2022 |language=en |date=6 October 2022}}</ref>
|-
|[[Naval War College, Goa#Commandants|Commandant Naval War College, Goa]]
|rowspan="2"|[[Rear admiral (India)|Rear Admiral]]
|Rajesh Dhankhar
| 
|[[Nao Sena Medal|NM]]
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Rear Admiral Rajesh Dhankhar takes Charge of Naval War College at Goa {{!}} Indian Navy |url=https://indiannavy.nic.in/content/rear-admiral-rajesh-dhankhar-takes-charge-naval-war-college-goa |website=indiannavy.nic.in |access-date=23 May 2022}}</ref>
|-
|[[College of Defence Management#List of commandants|Commandant College of Defence Management]]
|Sanjay Datt 
| 
|[[Vishisht Seva Medal|VSM]]
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Commandant |url=https://cdm.ap.nic.in/index.php/college/commandant/comdt-profile |website=cdm.ap.nic.in |access-date=20 January 2022}}</ref>
|}

==Flag Officers Commanding Fleets==
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|[[Flag Officer Commanding Western Fleet]]
|rowspan=2|[[Rear admiral (India)|Rear Admiral]]
|[[Vineet McCarty]]
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|
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Change of Command of Western Fleet - Rear Admiral Vineet McCarty takes Over as Cdr of The Sword Arm {{!}} Indian Navy |url=https://indiannavy.nic.in/content/change-command-western-fleet-rear-admiral-vineet-mccarty-takes-over-cdr-sword-arm |website=indiannavy.nic.in |access-date=16 November 2022}}</ref>
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|[[Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet]]
|[[Gurcharan Singh (admiral)|Gurcharan Singh]]
|
|[[Nausena Medal|NM]]
|<ref>{{cite web|title=Rear Adm Sanjay Bhalla takes over as Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet|url=https://indiannavy.nic.in/content/rear-admiral-sanjay-bhalla-takes-over-eastern-fleet-commander|url-status=live|website=pib.gov.in}}</ref>
|}

==Flag officers Commanding Naval Areas==
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|Flag Officer Commanding Maharashtra Area
|rowspan="5"|[[Rear admiral (India)|Rear Admiral]]
|Sandeep Mehta
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|[[Vishisht Seva Medal|VSM]]
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Rear Admiral Sandeep Mehta Takes Over as Flag Officer Commanding Maharashtra Naval Area |url=https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetailm.aspx?PRID=1782277 |website=pib.gov.in |language=en}}</ref>
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|Flag Officer Commanding Gujarat Area
|[[Sameer Saxena (admiral)|Sameer Saxena]]
|[[File:RAdm Sameer Saxena.jpg|center|frameless|158x158px]]
|[[Nao Sena Medal|NM]]
|<ref>{{cite tweet |author=Gujarat Naval Area |user=IN_GDD |number=1597504861461188609 |date=29 November 2022 |title=RAdm Sameer Saxena, NM took over Command of @IN_GDD as FOGNA today 29 Nov at a ceremonial parade at #Porbandar. RAdm Manish Chadha, VSM relinquished command &amp; now proceeds to NHQ as ACOP (AC) #CombatReady #Credible #Cohesive #FutureProof #HarKaamDeshKeNaam #IndianNavy @indiannavy https://t.co/MtUtCIfkKx |language=en |access-date=8 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221205053114/https://twitter.com/in_gdd/status/1597504861461188609 |archive-date=5 December 2022 |url-status=live}}</ref>
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|Flag Officer Commanding Goa Area & <br/> Flag Officer Naval Aviation
|[[Vikram Menon]]
|[[File:FOGA RADM V Menon.jpg|center|frameless|151x151px]]
|[[Vishisht Seva Medal|VSM]]
|<ref>{{cite press release|url=https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1821619|title=REAR ADMIRAL VIKRAM MENON TAKES OVER AS FOGA|publisher=PIB|date=30 April 2022}}</ref>
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|Flag Officer Commanding Karnataka Area
|Atul Anand
|[[File:Pix 1 82.jpg|center|frameless|164x164px]]
|[[AVSM]], [[Vishisht Seva Medal|VSM]]
|<ref>{{cite web|title=Rear Admiral Atul Anand Assumes Charge as Flag Officer Commanding Karnataka Area {{!}} Indian Navy|url=https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/content/rear-adm-atul-anand-takes-over-flag-officer-commanding-karnataka-naval-area-fok|url-status=live|website=indiannavy.nic.in}}</ref>
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|Flag Officer Commanding Tamil Nadu & Puducherry Area
|Sai Venkat Raman
|[[File:FOTNA.jpg|center|frameless|150x150px]]
|[[Vishisht Seva Medal|VSM]]
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Rear Admiral Venkat Raman takes over as Flag Officer Commanding(TN,Pondy) |url=https://theprint.in/india/rear-admiral-venkat-raman-takes-over-as-flag-officer-commandingtnpondy/964441/ |website=ThePrint |access-date=23 May 2022 |date=20 May 2022}}</ref>
|}

==Admiral Superintendents Naval Dockyards==
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|Admiral Superintendent<br/> [[Naval Dockyard (Mumbai)]]
|rowspan=4|[[Rear admiral (India)|Rear Admiral]]
|K. P. Arvindan
|[[File:Pix (2) 13.jpg|center|frameless|165x165px]]
|[[Vishisht Seva Medal|VSM]]
|<ref>{{cite web |title=REAR ADMIRAL KP ARVINDAN TAKES OVER AS ADMIRAL SUPERINTENDENT OF NAVAL DOCKYARD (MUMBAI) |url=https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1790114 |website=pib.gov.in}}</ref>
|-
|Admiral Superintendent<br/> [[Naval Dockyard (Visakhapatnam)]]
|Sanjay Sadhu
|[[File:Sanjay sadhu.jpg|center|frameless|148x148px]]
|NM
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Rear Admiral Sanjay Sadhu takes over as Admiral Superintendent of Visakhapatnam Naval Dockyard |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/rear-admiral-sanjay-sadhu-admiral-superintendent-visakhapatnam-naval-dockyard-7856707/ |website=The Indian Express |access-date=8 April 2022 |language=en |date=6 April 2022}}</ref>
|-
|Admiral Superintendent<br/>Naval Ship Repair Yard, Kochi
|Subir Mukherjee
|[[File:Subir Mukharjee.jpg|center|frameless|165x165px]]
|
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Subir Mukherjee takes charge as NSRY Admiral Superintendent |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Kochi/subir-mukherjee-takes-charge-as-nsry-admiral-superintendent/article35668888.ece |website=The Hindu |language=en-IN |date=1 August 2021}}</ref>
|-
|Admiral Superintendent<br/>Naval Ship Repair Yard, Karwar
|D. K. Goswami
|[[File:Images.DK Goswami.jpg|center|frameless|153x153px]]
|
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Rear Admiral DK Goswami is Admiral Superintendent of Karwar Naval Ship Repair Yard |url=https://thecanarapost.com/2021/03/22/rear-admiral-dk-goswami-is-admiral-superintendent-of-karwar-naval-ship-repair-yard/ |website=The Canara Post |date=22 March 2021}}</ref>
|}

==Other Flag Officers==
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|[[Flag Officer Defence Advisory Group]]
|rowspan=5|[[Rear admiral (India)|Rear Admiral]]
|Mahesh Singh
|[[File:Rear_Adm_Mahesh_Singh,_NM.jpg|center|frameless|158x158px]]
|[[Nausena Medal|NM]]
|<ref>{{cite tweet |author=PRO Defence Mumbai |user=DefPROMumbai |number=1473894692307623940 |date=23 December 2021 |title=Rear Adm Mahesh Singh, NM assumed duties of Flag Officer Offshore Defence Advisory Group &amp; Advisor to the Govt of India on Offshore Defence #FODAG on 21 Dec 21. A Navigation and Direction Specialist, the Admiral is an alumnus of the prestigious National Defence Academy. (1/2) https://t.co/4NHh98gF4i |language=en |access-date=1 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220618061622/https://twitter.com/defpromumbai/status/1473894692307623940 |archive-date=18 June 2022 |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
|[[Flag Officer Submarines (India)|Flag Officer Submarines]]
|A. Y. Sardesai
|[[File:R Adm A. Y. Sardesai.jpg|center|frameless|158x158px]]
|
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Flag Officer Submarines {{!}} Indian Navy |url=https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/content/flag-officer-submarines |website=www.indiannavy.nic.in}}</ref>
|-
|[[Flag Officer Sea Training (India)|Flag Officer Sea Training]]
|Rahul Vilas Gokhale
| 
|[[Nausena Medal|NM]]
|<ref>{{cite web |title=RAdm Rahul Vilas Gokhale, NM Takes Over as Flag Officer Sea Training {{!}} Indian Navy |url=https://indiannavy.nic.in/content/radm-rahul-vilas-gokhale-nm-takes-over-flag-officer-sea-training |website=indiannavy.nic.in}}</ref>
|-
|Chief Staff Officer (Training)
|T. V. N. Prasanna
|[[File:TVN Parsanna.jpg|center|frameless|157x157px]]
|[[Vishisht Seva Medal|VSM]]
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Two Rear Admirals take charge |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Kochi/two-rear-admirals-take-charge/article34701671.ece |website=The Hindu |language=en-IN |date=1 June 2021}}</ref>
|-
|[[Joint secretary to the Government of India|Joint Secretary]] (Navy & Defence Staff)
|Kapil Mohan Dhir
|[[File:JS(Navy DefenceStaff)3SRF.jpg|center|frameless|184x184px]]
|[[AVSM]], [[Vishisht Seva Medal|VSM]]
|<ref>{{cite web |title=REAR ADMIRAL KAPIL MOHAN DHIR APPOINTED AS THE JOINT SECRETARY (NAVY & DEFENCE STAFF) |url=https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1724306 |website=pib.gov.in}}</ref>
|-
|Command Medical Officer Western Naval Command
| rowspan="4" |Surgeon Rear Admiral
|
|
|
|
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|Command Medical Officer Eastern Naval Command
|R. Ravi
|[[File:Cmo Enc Surg RAdm R Ravi.jpg|center|frameless|165x165px]]
|
|<ref>{{cite web |title=Tri-Services Cricket Championship at Visakhapatnam {{!}} Indian Navy |url=https://indiannavy.nic.in/content/tri-services-cricket-championship-visakhapatnam |website=indiannavy.nic.in |access-date=12 October 2022}}</ref>
|-
|Commanding Officer INHS Asvini
|Anupam Kapur
|[[File:Surg RAdm Anupam kapur, CO Asvini.jpg|center|frameless|162x162px]]
|[[Nausena Medal|NM]]
|<ref>{{cite tweet |author=PRO Defence Mumbai |user=DefPROMumbai |number=1474320930562199553 |date=24 December 2021 |title=Surgeon Rear Adm Anupam Kapur, NM took over command of #INHSAsvini, the premier super specialty Command Hospital of the #IndianNavy from Surg Rear Adm Arti Sarin, VSM on 24 Dec 21 at #Mumbai. RAdm Kapur is an alumnus of the prestigious Armed Forces Medical College #Pune.(1/2) https://t.co/hBut6HQAuD |language=en |access-date=1 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220814233036/https://twitter.com/DefPROMumbai/status/1474320930562199553 |archive-date=14 August 2022 |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
|Command Medical Officer Southern Naval Command
|Dinesh Sharma
| 
|
|<ref>{{cite web |title=New Command Medical Officer takes charge |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Kochi/new-command-medical-officer-takes-charge/article33720755.ece |website=The Hindu |language=en-IN |date=1 February 2021}}</ref>
|}

==See also==
*[[List of serving generals of the Indian Army]]
*[[List of serving air marshals of the Indian Air Force]]

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