The Siachen Glacier Medal is awarded for service in the Siachen conflict along India's northern border with Pakistan.

Awarded to the Indian Air Force for Operation Meghdoot, in support of activities in support of troops serving in the Siachen Glacier area since April 1984.

In the center of the obverse is the Emblem of India, surrounded by the legend Siachen Glacier Medal in both Hindi and English.

The reverse bears a stylized scene of mountains with a soldier and a helicopter.

It is suspended by a non-swiveling straight bar and name of the recipient is impressed on the edge.