58 Armoured Regiment is a regiment in the Armoured Corps of the Indian Army. It was raised in Patiala on 1 October 2014 as an all-India all-caste regiment, i.e. its soldiers are recruited from all over India without any distinctions based on ethnicity, caste, region, etc.
Lieutenant General Kamal Jit Singh, PVSM, AVSM* was appointed as the first Colonel of the regiment on 20 January 2015.
The regiment participated in the Republic Day parade in 2017 with its T-90 tanks.
Gallantry awards Major Arshdeep Singh - Kirti Chakra, when attached to 1 Assam Rifles in 2025. Lance Dafadar Baldev Chand (posthumous) - Shaurya Chakra, when attached to 4 Rashtriya Rifles.
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