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Deputy Commandant is a Group A Gazetted Officer rank in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF),[1] State Armed Police Forces and Indian Coast Guard.[2] This rank is equivalent to the rank of Additional Superintendent of Police and in the Indian Armed Forces it is a title given to the officer in charge or chief instructor of a military (or other uniformed service) training establishment or academy.[3][4] This usage is common in English-speaking nations. This rank is also in use in state armed police forces of India.