Battalions and Companies
- Cariappa Battalion comprising
- Thimayya Battalion comprising
- Manekshaw Battalion comprising
- Bhagat Battalion comprising
The names of the Battalions are based on Generals and Commandants of the Indian Army, the Company names are based upon the battles that the Indian army has been a part of.Some of the battles (Kohima, Imphal, Cassino and Alamein) are from the British Indian Army days. Singarh is an exception as it refers to an earlier battle.
Overall the I.M.A is headed by a Commandant, who has a Deputy Commandant to assist him and a Head of Academics Department (H.A.D) to help with the classroom training.
In 1980, the appointment of commandant was upgraded to the rank of Lieutenant General
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