The President of India is supreme commander of all three armed forces. Indian Army majorly divided in two parts – Combat Arms and Services. The Combat Arms consists of soldiers, who participate in the search operation. Apart from the Combat Arms, the rest are all kept under the services. The Indian Army command centers is divided into 7 commands. Apart from 7 commands, the Indian army has an independent parachute brigade, which is located in Agra. The Parachute Brigade comes directly under the Chief of the Army Staff.
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Indian Army Command Centers :
- Eastern Command : Its headquarter is in Kolkata. Currently, it has 12 divisions and 4 cores are working.
- 23rd Infantry Division – Ranchi
- 2nd Mountain Division – Dibrugarh
- 5th Mountain Division – Bomdila
- 17th Mountain Division – Gangtok
- 56th Mountain Division – Zakhama
- 21st Mountain Division – Rangia
- 20th Mountain Division – Binnaguri
- 57th Mountain Division – Leimakhong
- 71st Mountain Division – Missamari
- 27th Mountain Division – Kalimpong
- 59th Infantry Division –Panagarh
- 72 Infantry Division – Pathankot
- III Corps – Dimapur, Nagaland
- IV Corps – Tezpur, Assam
- XXXIII Corps – Siliguri, West Bengal
- XVII Corps – Panagarh, West Bengal
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- Central Command : Its headquarter situated in Lucknow. At present, no unit of central command is working.
- Northern Command : Its headquarter is in Udhampur. Currently 1 brigade, 7 divisions and 3 cores of this command are working.
- 3rd Infantry Division – Leh
- 19th Infantry Division – Baramulla
- 10th Infantry Division – Akhnoor
- 8th Mountain Division – Dras
- 28th Mountain Division – Gurez
- 25th Infantry Division – Rajauri
- 39th Infantry Division – Yol
- XIV Corps – Leh
- XV Corps – Srinagar
- XVI Corps – Nagrota
- 10 Artillery brigade
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- Southern Command : Its headquarter situated in Pune. At present 3 brigades, 6 divisions and 2 cores are working in this command.
- 41st Artillery Division – Pune
- 11th Infantry Division – Ahmedabad
- 31st Armoured Division – Jhansi
- 12th RAPID– Jodhpur
- 36th RAPID – Sagar
- 54th Infantry Division – Secunderabad
- 4th Armoured Brigade
- 340th Mechanised Brigade
- 475th Engineering Brigade
- XII Corps – Jodhpur
- XXI Corps – Bhopal
- South-Western Command : This command has its headquarters in Jaipur. Currently 3 brigades, 2 cores and 7 divisions of this command are working.
- 42nd Artillery Division – Jaipur
- 4th Infantry Division – Allahabad
- 16th Infantry Division – Sri Ganganagar
- 6th Mountain Division – Bareilly
- 18th RAPID – Kota
- 33rd Armoured Division – Hisar
- 24th RAPID – Bikaner
- 6th Independent Armoured Brigade
- 615th Independent Air Defence Brigade
- 471st Engineering Brigade
- I Corps – Mathura
- X Corps – Bhatinda
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- Western Command : Its headquarter situated in Chandigarh. At present this command has 3 cores, 9 divisions and 6 brigads working.
- 40th Artillery Division – Ambala
- 1st Armoured Division – Patiala
- 26th Infantry Division – Jammu
- 7th Infantry Division – Firozpur
- 14th RAPID – Dehradun
- 29th Infantry Division – Pathankot
- 9th Infantry Division – Meerut
- 22nd Infantry Division – Meerut
- 15th Infantry Division – Amritsar
- 2nd Independent Armoured Brigade
- 3rd Independent Armoured Brigade
- 23rd Armoured Brigade
- 612th Mechanised Independent Air Defence Brigade
- 474th Engineering Brigade
- 55th Mechanised Brigade
- II Corps – Ambala
- IX Corps – Yol
- XI Corps – Jalandhar
- Training Command : Headquarter of this command is in Shimla. This Command is the nodal agency for all institutional training in the army.