Orders, decorations, and medals of Negeri Sembilan

Order of precedence for the wearing of order insignias, decorations, and medals

Orders, decorations, and medals

• Founded by Tuanku Jaafar on 24 May 1979.
• Awarded in a single class to Heads of State and their consorts - D.K.N.S.

• Founded by Tuanku Jaafar on 24 May 1979 as a single class award - D.N.S.
• Expanded and re-organized by Tuanku Muhriz in 2010 into two degrees
• * 1. Paramount or Tertinggi - limited to the rulers of the constituent negri - D.T.N.S.
• * 2. Illustrious or Mulia - limited to the consorts of the rulers - D.M.N.S.

• Founded by Tuanku Jaafar on 24 May 1979.
• Awarded in a single class to legitimate members of the Royal Family descended from Yamtuan Radin Sunnah - D.K.Y.R.

• Founded by Tuanku Jaafar on 24 May 1979 as a general order of merit to reward and recognise loyal service to the state in all fields of endeavour.
• Re-organized with new insignia by Tuanku Muhriz in 2010. Awarded in four classes :
• * 1. Principal Grand Knight or Dato’ Sri Utama - S.U.N.S.
• * 2. Knight Commander or Dato’ Paduka - D.P.N.S.
• * 3. Companion - D.N.S.
• * 4. Member or Ahli - A.N.S.

• Founded by Tuanku Muhriz on 14 January 2010 to supersede the Loyal Order of Tuanku Ja’afar and to recognise and reward loyal and meritorious service to the reigning YDP.
• Awarded in four classes :
• * 1. Grand Knight of the Most Conspicuous Loyal Order of Tuanku Muhriz - Darjah Sri Setia Tuanku Muhriz Yang Amat Terbilang
• ** with the personal title of Dato’ Sri - S.S.T.M.
• * 2. Knight of the Most Meritorious Loyal Order of Tuanku Muhriz - Darjah Setia Tuanku Muhriz Yang Amat Gemilang
• ** with the personal title of Dato’ - D.S.T.M.
• * 3. Companion - D.T.M.
• * 4. Associate or Setiawan - S.T.M.
• * 5. and a medal : Heraldic Medal or Pingat Bentara - B.T.M.

• Founded by Tuanku Muhriz on 14 January 2010 to recognise and reward loyal service to the YDP and state of Negri Sembilan in the fields of politics, business or meritorious service by distinguished individuals.
• Awarded in a single class, Knight or Dato’ - D.B.N.S.

• Founded by Tuanku Jaafar on 18 July 1984 to reward loyal service to the YDP and to recognise meritorious service.
• Awarded in two classes :
• * 1. Knight Grand Commander or Dato’ Sri Paduka - S.P.T.J.
• * 2. Knight Commander or Dato’ Paduka - D.P.T.J.

• Founded by Tuanku Muhriz as a reward of merit for federal or state civil servants who have displayed distinguished conduct within their profession or occupation.
• Awarded in a single class - D.P.T.

• Instituted by Tuanku Abdul Rahman on 31 August 1950 as a reward for acts of conspicuous gallantry and heroism.
• Awarded in a single class, silver medal

• Instituted by Tuanku Abdul Rahman on 31 August 1950 to reward acts of bravery.
• Awarded in a single class, bronze medal

• Instituted by Tuanku Jaafar on 24 May 1979 to reward meritorious public service by those in public employ.
• Awarded in a single class, bronze medal

• Instituted by Tuanku Abdul Rahman on 31 August 1950 to reward meritorious public service by those in public employ.
• Awarded in a single class, bronze medal

• Instituted by Tuanku Jaafar on 11 January 1968 to reward long service by state employees of not less than twenty-five years duration.
• Awarded in a single class, bronze medal

• Instituted by Tuanku Jaafar in 1972 as a service medal.
• Awarded in a single class, silver medal.

• Instituted by Tuanku Munawir to commemorate his installation on 17 April 1961. Awarded in a single class, silver medal.

• Instituted by Tuanku Jaafar to commemorate his installation on 8 April 1968.
• Awarded in a single class, silver medal.

• Instituted by Tuanku Jaafar in 1992 to commemorate his commemorate the twenty-fifth anniversary of his installation as Yang di-Pertuan.
• Awarded in a single class, silver medal