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| member_of = [[National Security Council (India)|National Security Council]] | | member_of = [[National Security Council (India)|National Security Council]] | ||
| reports_to = [[File:Flag of India.svg|20px]][[Prime Minister of India|Prime Minister]] <br/>[[File:Flag of the Ministry of Defence of India.svg|20px]][[Minister of Defence (India)|Minister of Defence]]<br/>[[File:Flag of Chief of Defence Staff (India).svg|20px]][[Chief of Defence Staff (India)|Chief of Defence Staff]] | | reports_to = [[File:Flag of India.svg|20px]] [[Prime Minister of India|Prime Minister]] <br/>[[File:Flag of the Ministry of Defence of India.svg|20px]] [[Minister of Defence (India)|Minister of Defence]]<br/>[[File:Flag of Chief of Defence Staff (India).svg|20px]] [[Chief of Defence Staff (India)|Chief of Defence Staff]] | ||
| residence = | | residence = | ||
| seat = [[Secretariat Building, New Delhi|Central Secretariat]] | | seat = [[Secretariat Building, New Delhi|Central Secretariat]] | ||
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| abbreviation = COAS | | abbreviation = COAS | ||
| unofficial_names = Army Chief | | unofficial_names = Army Chief | ||
| deputy = [[Vice Chief of the Army Staff (India)|Vice Chief of the Army Staff]] | | deputy = {{flagicon image|Flag of Indian Vice Chief of Army Staff.svg|size=24px}} [[Vice Chief of the Army Staff (India)|Vice Chief of the Army Staff]] | ||
| salary = {{INRConvert|250000}} monthly<ref name="7 Pay Commission Report">{{cite web|url=http://7cpc.india.gov.in/pdf/sevencpcreport.pdf|title=Report of the 7th Central Pay Commission of India|publisher=Seventh Central [[Pay Commission]], [[Government of India]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151120092637/http://7cpc.india.gov.in/pdf/sevencpcreport.pdf|archive-date=20 November 2015|url-status=dead|access-date=August 13, 2017}}</ref><ref name=":India Today 7CPC">{{Cite web|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/7th-pay-commission-cleared-what-is-pay-commission-how-does-it-effect-our-pockets/1/703452.html|title=7th Pay Commission cleared: What is the Pay Commission? How does it affect salaries?|date=June 29, 2016|editor-last=Biswas|editor-first=Shreya|website=[[India Today]]|access-date=September 24, 2017}}</ref> | | salary = {{INRConvert|250000}} monthly<ref name="7 Pay Commission Report">{{cite web|url=http://7cpc.india.gov.in/pdf/sevencpcreport.pdf|title=Report of the 7th Central Pay Commission of India|publisher=Seventh Central [[Pay Commission]], [[Government of India]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151120092637/http://7cpc.india.gov.in/pdf/sevencpcreport.pdf|archive-date=20 November 2015|url-status=dead|access-date=August 13, 2017}}</ref><ref name=":India Today 7CPC">{{Cite web|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/7th-pay-commission-cleared-what-is-pay-commission-how-does-it-effect-our-pockets/1/703452.html|title=7th Pay Commission cleared: What is the Pay Commission? How does it affect salaries?|date=June 29, 2016|editor-last=Biswas|editor-first=Shreya|website=[[India Today]]|access-date=September 24, 2017}}</ref> | ||
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{{See also|Commander-in-Chief, India|Chief of the General Staff (India)}} | {{See also|Commander-in-Chief, India|Chief of the General Staff (India)}} | ||
The following table chronicles the appointees to the office of the Chief of the Army Staff or its preceding positions since the [[independence of India]].<ref name="ia-coas">{{cite web |last=Official Indian Army Web Portal |title=Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) |url=https://indianarmy.nic.in/site/FormTemplete/frmTemp1PTC2C.aspx?MnId=KlXwOige5RfLtzzoCqAdnQ%3D%3D&ParentID=03FzZ1bcM4iK4xVqplbx8w%3D%3D&flag=8CKP966uzg96kLov0aWdfQ%3D%3D |website=www.indianarmy.nic.in |access-date=18 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210718121307/https://indianarmy.nic.in/site/FormTemplete/frmTemp1PTC2C.aspx?MnId=KlXwOige5RfLtzzoCqAdnQ%3D%3D&ParentID=03FzZ1bcM4iK4xVqplbx8w%3D%3D&flag=8CKP966uzg96kLov0aWdfQ%3D%3D |archive-date=18 July 2021}}</ref> | The following table chronicles the appointees to the office of the Chief of the Army Staff or its preceding positions since the [[independence of India]].<ref name="ia-coas">{{cite web |last=Official Indian Army Web Portal |title=Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) |url=https://indianarmy.nic.in/site/FormTemplete/frmTemp1PTC2C.aspx?MnId=KlXwOige5RfLtzzoCqAdnQ%3D%3D&ParentID=03FzZ1bcM4iK4xVqplbx8w%3D%3D&flag=8CKP966uzg96kLov0aWdfQ%3D%3D |website=www.indianarmy.nic.in |access-date=18 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210718121307/https://indianarmy.nic.in/site/FormTemplete/frmTemp1PTC2C.aspx?MnId=KlXwOige5RfLtzzoCqAdnQ%3D%3D&ParentID=03FzZ1bcM4iK4xVqplbx8w%3D%3D&flag=8CKP966uzg96kLov0aWdfQ%3D%3D |archive-date=18 July 2021}}</ref> Ranks and honours are as at the completion of their tenure: | ||
===Commander-in-Chief, Indian Army (1947–1948)=== | ===Commander-in-Chief, Indian Army (1947–1948)=== | ||
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{{Officeholder table end}} | {{Officeholder table end}} | ||
===Chief of the Army Staff and Commander-in-Chief, Indian Army (1948-1955)=== | ===Chief of the Army Staff and Commander-in-Chief, Indian Army (1948-1955)=== | ||
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{{Officeholder table | {{Officeholder table | ||
| order = 20 | | order = 20 | ||
| image = General Vij. | | image = | ||
General Nirmal Chander Vij.jpg | |||
| military_rank = [[General (India)|General]] | | military_rank = [[General (India)|General]] | ||
| officeholder = [[Nirmal Chander Vij]] {{post-nominals|country=IND|size=75%|sep=,|PVSM|UYSM|AVSM}} | | officeholder = [[Nirmal Chander Vij]] {{post-nominals|country=IND|size=75%|sep=,|PVSM|UYSM|AVSM}} | ||