General Ahsan Saleem Hayat (Urdu: ???? ???? ????; born 10 January 1948), is a retired four-star general who served as the vice chief of army staff of the Pakistan Army from 2004 until his retirement in 2007.
Prior to that, he served as the operational field commander of the V Corps in Sindh Province and was a full-tenured professor of war studies at the National Defence University.
He was succeeded by General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani on 8 October 2007.