The Pakistan Army ranks and insignia encompass the military insignia utilized by the Pakistan Army. As a former Dominion, Pakistan adopts a rank structure similar to that of the British Army.
Commissioned officer ranks The rank insignia of commissioned officers in the Pakistan Army. Rank group General officers Senior officers Junior officers
Other ranks Junior Commissioned Officers display their rank insignias on their shoulders, Non-Commissioned Officers showcase their rank insignias on mid sleeves, and in combat uniforms, all individuals wear rank insignias on their chest. The non-commissioned officer status begins with the rank of 'Lance Naik.' Company Quartermaster Havildar, Company Havildar Major, Battalion Quartermaster Havildar, and Battalion Havildar Major are company/battalion appointments held by senior Havildars. The ranks of Sowar, Daffadars, and Risaldars are utilized in the armoured corps. Rank group Junior commissioned officers Non commissioned officers Enlisted Cavalry/Armoured ranks Risaldar major Risaldar Naib risaldar Daffadar Lance daffadar Acting lance daffadar Sowar
Appointment insignias of senior N.C.O.s (except the Armoured Corps) Battalion havildar major Battalion quartermaster havildar Company havildar major Company quartermaster havildar
See also List of serving generals of the Pakistan Army Pakistan Navy ranks and insignia Pakistan Air Force ranks and insignia
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