Sanjay Jasjit Singh

Vice Admiral Sanjay Jasjit Singh, AVSM, NM is a serving flag officer in the Indian Navy.

He was also the commissioning Navigation Officer of the lead ship of her class of guided missile destroyers, INS Delhi (D61).

He graduated from JSCSC in 2000, as the Best Overseas Student amongst 90 Army, Navy and Air Force officers from about 50 countries.

[3] After his return to India, Singh commanded the Nilgiri-class ASW and UAV-control frigate INS Taragiri (F41).

During these stints, he was the lead drafter for the Indian Navy’s Maritime Doctrine, 2009, for which he was awarded Commendation by the Chief of the Naval Staff.

[3] As the PDSCT, he was the lead drafter of the Strategic Guidance to Transformation, 2015, and the Indian Maritime Security Strategy, 2015.

[7] On promotion to Flag rank, on 19 November 2015, Singh took over as the Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Communication Space and Network Centric Operation) (ACNS (CSNCO)).

[8][9] For his command of the Western Fleet, Singh was awarded the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal on 26 January 2020.

[11][12] After a one year stint, he was promoted to the rank of Vice Admiral and appointed Controller of Personnel Services (CPS) at Naval HQ.

[13] In August 2021, he was appointed Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (Operations) at HQ IDS.

Singh as a Rear Admiral.