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	==Pay scale==		==Pay scale==
	Brigadiers are at pay level 13A, with a monthly pay between ₹139,600 and ₹217,600 with a monthly service pay of ₹15,500.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://7cpc.india.gov.in/pdf/sevencpcreport.pdf \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151120092637/http://7cpc.india.gov.in/pdf/sevencpcreport.pdf \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=20 November 2015 \|date=20 November ~~2022~~}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|last1=DelhiJune 29 \|first1=India Today Web Desk New \|last2=June 29 \|first2=India Today Web Desk New \|last3=Ist \|first3=India Today Web Desk New \|title=7th Pay Commission cleared: What is the Pay Commission? How does it affect salaries? \|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/fyi/story/7th-pay-commission-cleared-what-is-pay-commission-how-does-it-effect-our-pockets-16980-2016-06-29 \|website=India Today \|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|title=Pay Scale of Officers - Join Indian Navy {{!}} Government of India \|url=https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in/en/page/pay-scale-of-officers.html \|website=www.joinindiannavy.gov.in}}</ref> The promotion to the rank is through selection and 25 years of commissioned service is required for an officer to be considered.		Brigadiers are at pay level 13A, with a monthly pay between ₹139,600 and ₹217,600 with a monthly service pay of ₹15,500.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://7cpc.india.gov.in/pdf/sevencpcreport.pdf \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151120092637/http://7cpc.india.gov.in/pdf/sevencpcreport.pdf \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=20 November 2015 \|date=20 November 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|last1=DelhiJune 29 \|first1=India Today Web Desk New \|last2=June 29 \|first2=India Today Web Desk New \|last3=Ist \|first3=India Today Web Desk New \|title=7th Pay Commission cleared: What is the Pay Commission? How does it affect salaries? \|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/fyi/story/7th-pay-commission-cleared-what-is-pay-commission-how-does-it-effect-our-pockets-16980-2016-06-29 \|website=India Today \|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|title=Pay Scale of Officers - Join Indian Navy {{!}} Government of India \|url=https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in/en/page/pay-scale-of-officers.html \|website=www.joinindiannavy.gov.in}}</ref> The promotion to the rank is through selection and 25 years of commissioned service is required for an officer to be considered.

	==See also==		==See also==

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{{Infobox military rank
| name = Brigadier
| image = File:Flag of Indian Brigade command, Army Headquarters.png
| image_size = 150px
| caption = Flag of a brigadier at Army HQ
| image2 = File:Brigadier_of_the_Indian_Army.svg
| image_size2 = 50px
| caption2 = Rank insignia of a brigadier
| image3 =
| image_size3 =
| caption3 =
| country = {{flag|India}}
| service branch = {{army|India}}
| abbreviation = Brig
| rank = [[One-star rank]]
| NATO rank =
| Non-NATO rank =
| formation =
| abolished =
| higher rank = [[Major general (India)|Major General]]
| lower rank = [[Colonel (India)|Colonel]]
| equivalents = [[Commodore (India)|Commodore]] ([[Indian Navy]])<br/>[[Air commodore (India)|Air commodore]] ([[Indian Air Force]])
| history =
}}
{{Equivalent ranks of Indian military}}
'''Brigadier''' is a [[One-star rank|one-star]] rank in the [[Indian Army]]. Brigadier ranks above the rank of [[Colonel (India)|Colonel]] and below the [[two-star rank]] of [[Major general (India)|Major General]].

The equivalent rank in the [[Indian Navy]] is [[Commodore (India)|commodore]] and in the [[Indian Air Force]] is [[Air commodore (India)|air commodore]].

[[File:Brigadier Sarabjeet Singh Bawa Bhalla CATS.jpg|thumb|right|Brig Sarabjeet Singh in a brigadier's uniform.]]

==History==
[[Colonel (India)|Colonel]] [[K. M. Cariappa]] was the first Indian to be promoted to the rank of brigadier, when he was promoted to the acting rank on 1 November 1944 during [[World War II]].<ref name="Indian_Army_List_45APR">{{cite book|pages=46–O|title=Indian Army List for April 1945 (Part I)|publisher=Government of India Press|year=1945}}</ref> He however was not appointed a brigade commander, but a member of the Army reorganisation committee.{{Sfn|Singh|2005|pp=30–31}} He was appointed to the regular rank of brigadier on 1 May 1945 (the rank of brigadier was then a temporary appointment rather than a substantive rank).<ref name="brigadier">{{cite book|pages=132–A|title=The Quarterly Army List: December 1946 (Part I)|publisher=HM Stationery Office|year=1946}}</ref>

==Appointments==
Officers in the rank of brigadier command [[brigades]]. They also fill [[Staff (military)|staff appointments]] like Brigadier General Staff (BGS) and Brigadier Administration (Brig Adm) at Corps headquarters. The [[military attaché]]s and military advisors at India's high commissions and embassies in select countries are officers of the rank of brigadier.<ref>{{cite web |title=Embassy of India, Moscow (Russia) |url=https://indianembassy-moscow.gov.in/departments-officers.php |website=indianembassy-moscow.gov.in}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=High Commission of India, London, United Kingdom : High Commission Officers |url=https://www.hcilondon.gov.in/page/high-commission-officials/ |website=www.hcilondon.gov.in}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Welcome to Embassy of India, Washington D C, USA |url=https://indianembassyusa.gov.in/pages/MTQ, |website=indianembassyusa.gov.in}}</ref> At Army headquarters, brigadiers hold the appointments of deputy director general of directorates and branches.

==Insignia==
The badge of rank has the [[State Emblem of India|National emblem]] over three five-pointed stars in a triangular formation. A brigadier wears [[gorget patches]] which are crimson patches with one golden star.

==Pay scale==
Brigadiers are at pay level 13A, with a monthly pay between ₹139,600 and ₹217,600 with a monthly service pay of ₹15,500.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://7cpc.india.gov.in/pdf/sevencpcreport.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151120092637/http://7cpc.india.gov.in/pdf/sevencpcreport.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-date=20 November 2015 |date=20 November 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=DelhiJune 29 |first1=India Today Web Desk New |last2=June 29 |first2=India Today Web Desk New |last3=Ist |first3=India Today Web Desk New |title=7th Pay Commission cleared: What is the Pay Commission? How does it affect salaries? |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/fyi/story/7th-pay-commission-cleared-what-is-pay-commission-how-does-it-effect-our-pockets-16980-2016-06-29 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Pay Scale of Officers - Join Indian Navy {{!}} Government of India |url=https://www.joinindiannavy.gov.in/en/page/pay-scale-of-officers.html |website=www.joinindiannavy.gov.in}}</ref> The promotion to the rank is through selection and 25 years of commissioned service is required for an officer to be considered.

==See also==
* [[Army ranks and insignia of India]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==Bibliography==
*{{cite book|first1=Vijay Kumar|last1=Singh|title=Leadership in the Indian Army: Biographies of Twelve Soldiers|author-link = Vijay Kumar Singh|year=2005|isbn=978-0-7619-3322-9|publisher=SAGE}}

{{Military ranks by country}}
{{Indian Army}}

[[Category:Military insignia|India Navy]]
[[Category:Indian Navy]]
[[Category:Military ranks of the Indian Army]]
[[Category:One-star officers]]

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