The Junior most personnel of Indian army is a Sepoy, followed by non-commissioned officer (NCO), Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO), Lieutenant, Captain, Major, Lt. Colonel, Colonel, Brigadier, Major General, Lt. General and General. The rank of General is held only by Chief of Army Staff who commands the entire army. Field Marshall is the highest rank in the Army. It is a honorary rank which is 5 star. A Field Marshal of Indian army: Holds the rank till his death Considered to be a serving officer till his death does not draw pension because he never retires. He gets full pay of a General equivalent to General of Indian Army (COAS).
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