# List of serving marshals of the Indian Air Force

Here is the list of serving Air Marshals of the Indian Airforce.

## Chief of the Air Staff

The Chief of the Air Staff is the only serving Four Star Air Officer in the Indian Air Force.
| Post | Rank | Name | Photo | Decorations | Reference |
| Chief of the Air Staff | Air Chief Marshal | Amar Preet Singh | | PVSM, AVSM | |

## Vice Chief of the Air Staff

The Vice Chief of the Air Staff is the second-highest-ranking officer in the Indian Air Force.
| Post | Rank | Name | Photo | Decorations | Reference |
| Vice Chief of the Air Staff | Air Marshal | Sujeet Pushpakar Dharkar | | PVSM, UYSM, AVSM | |

## Air Commanders (Commander-in-Chief grade)

| Post | Rank | Name | Decorations |
| Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Central Air Command | Air Marshal | Ashutosh Dixit | AVSM, VM, VSM |
| Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Eastern Air Command | Air Marshal | Surat Singh | AVSM, VM, VSM |
| Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Southern Air Command | Air Marshal | Balakrishnan Manikantan | PVSM, AVSM, VM |
| Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief South Western Air Command | Air Marshal | Narmdeshwar Tiwari | PVSM, AVSM, VM |
| Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Western Air Command | Air Marshal | Jeetendra Mishra | AVSM, VSM |
| Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Training Command | Air Marshal | Nagesh Kapoor | PVSM, AVSM, VM |
| Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Maintenance Command | Air Marshal | Vijay Kumar Garg | AVSM, VSM |
| Commander-in-Chief Andaman and Nicobar Command* | Air Marshal | Saju Balakrishnan | PVSM, AVSM, VM |
| Chief of Integrated Defence Staff* | Air Marshal | Presently tenanted by an Army officer | |
| Commander-in-Chief Strategic Forces Command* | Air Marshal | Presently tenanted by a Navy officer | |
*Rotational Command among the Indian Armed Forces.

## Principal Staff Officers at Air Headquarters

| Post | Rank | Name | Decorations |
| Deputy Chief of the Air Staff | Air Marshal | Tejinder Singh | AVSM, VM |
| Air Officer in Charge of Administration | Air Marshal | Rajesh Kumar Anand | VSM |
| Air Officer in Charge of Personnel | Air Marshal | Sunil Kashinath Vidhate | AVSM, YSM, VM |
| Air Officer in Charge of Maintenance | Air Marshal | Ajay Kumar Arora | AVSM,VSM |

## Heads of Services and Directorates

| Post | Rank | Name | Decorations |
| Director General of Inspection and Flight Safety | Air Marshal | Makarand Ranade | AVSM, VM |
| Director General of Air Operations | Air Marshal | Awadesh Kumar Bharti | AVSM, VM |
| Director General of Works and Ceremonial | Air Marshal | | |
| Director General (Aircraft) | Air Marshal | Alok Singh | VSM |
| Director General (Systems) | Air Marshal | Venkataramanan Rajasekhar | AVSM |
| Director General of Medical Services (Air) | Air Marshal | Sandeep Thareja | SM VSM** |
| Director General (Administration) | Air Marshal | Rajesh Kumar Anand | VSM |

## Air Officers of Tri-Services Commands

| Post | Rank | Name | Decorations |
| Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (Operations) | Air Marshal | Rakesh Sinha | AVSM |
| Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (Medical Branch) | Air Marshal | MS Sridhar | |
| Deputy Chief Strategic Forces Command | Air Marshal | | |

## Senior Staff Officers of Air Commands

| Post | Rank | Name | Decorations |
| Senior Air Staff Officer Central Air Command | Air Marshal | George Thomas | AVSM, VM |
| Senior Air Staff Officer Eastern Air Command | Air Marshal | Inderpal Singh Walia | AVSM, VM |
| Senior Air Staff Officer Southern Air Command | Air Marshal | Tarun Chaudhry | VSM |
| Senior Air Staff Officer South Western Air Command | Air Marshal | Manish Khanna | AVSM, VM |
| Senior Air Staff Officer Western Air Command | Air Marshal | Praveen Keshav Vohra | AVSM, VM |
| Senior Air Staff Officer Training Command | Air Marshal | Tejbir Singh | AVSM, VM |
| Senior Maintenance Staff Officer Maintenance Command | Air Marshal | | |

## Commandants of Training Institutions

| Post | Rank | Name | Decorations |
| Commandant National Defence Academy | Air Marshal | Presently tenanted by a naval officer | |
| Commandant National Defence College | Air Marshal | Presently tenanted by an army officer | |
| Commandant Air Force Academy | Air Marshal | Seethepalli Shrinivas | AVSM, VSM |
| Commandant College of Air Warfare | Air Vice Marshal | Prasant Sarad Wadodkar | |