Order of Meritorious Service | |
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Awarded by ![]() The Sovereign of Malaysia | |
Type | State Order |
Established | 2 May 1995 |
Ribbon | Red with a blue central stripe bearing 2 yellow stripes and narrow white edges. |
Awarded for | Meritorious service to the country |
Status | Currently constituted |
Sovereign | Yang di-Pertuan Agong |
Grades | Commander |
Post-nominals | P.J.N. |
Statistics | |
First induction | 1995 [1] |
Last induction | 2022 |
Total inductees | 1,146 Commanders 69 Honorary Commanders |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Order of Merit [2] |
Next (lower) | Order of Loyalty to the Royal Family of Malaysia [2] |
![]() The ribbon of the order |
The Distinguished Order of Meritorious Service (Malay : Darjah Yang Mulia Jasa Negara) is a Malaysian federal award presented for meritorious service to the country.
The order has one rank: Commander.
Commander of the Order of Meritorious Service (P.J.N.) (Malay : Panglima Jasa Negara).
The award recipient receives the title Datuk and his wife Datin.
This rank is limited to 200 living recipients at any time, excepting foreign citizens who are conferred honorary awards.
The Commanders receives the title Datuk and his wife Datin.
The Honorary Commanders also receives the title Datuk and his wife Datin.