The Military ranks of Nepal are the military insignia used by the Nepalese Army which is the only component of the Nepalese Armed Forces. Being a Landlocked country, Nepal does not have a navy. Nepali military rank structure is a mixture of Indian subcontinent and Nepal's own style.
Commissioned officer ranks The rank insignia of commissioned officers. Nepali Romanagari Literal translation Great charioteer (Master commander) Charioteer Vice charioteer Assistant charioteer Great commander Chief commander Commander Companion commander Vice commander Assistant commander Official translation COAS General Lieutenant general Major general Brigadier general Colonel Lieutenant colonel Major Captain Lieutenant Second lieutenant
Former insignia Rank group General/flag officers Nepali Romanagari Literal translation Great charioteer Master commander Great charioteer Vice charioteer English translation Field marshal General of the army General Major general
Other ranks The rank insignia of non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel.
Nepali Romanagari Literal translation Chief Muster holder Rank Standard-bearer Soldier Official translation Chief warrant officer Warrant officer first class Warrant officer second class Sergeant Corporal Lance corporal Private Followers No insignia No insignia
1991 Subedar major Subedar Jamadar Regimental sergeant major Regimental quartermaster sergeant Company sergeant major Company quartermaster sergeant Sergeant Naik Lance naik Sepahi
See also List of ranks in Nepal army after Nepal-Anglo war
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