Navy Master Chief Petty Officer

The current Navy MCPO is Dilbahadur Chhetri, MCERA I, VSM.

The first Navy MCPO was appointed by the 25th Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral R. Hari Kumar.

[2] The appointment of a senior enlisted leader serving as advisor to the CNS was to ensure seamless integration, effective communication and drive the change for a future-proof Indian Navy.

[3] The Navy MCPO holds the crucial mantle of fostering seamless communication between the CNS and sailors.

[4] The Navy MCPO retains their rank and wear the insignia of Master Chief Petty Officer.