After Passing IAS Exam

What is the career profile after qualifying Indian Administrative Service exam ? Provide the detailed information regarding the IAS Career Structure.

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The Indian Administrative Service (IAS) was constituted in the year 1947. It is the premier service in India provides an attractive and challenging career.

IAS Career Options

Members of the Indian Administrative Service constitutes different administrative posts at the state level like

District Collector

Heads of Departments

Head of Public Enterprises

Members of the Indian Administrative Service can be posted on deputation to the Central Government to various posts.

IAS Career Structure

• Sub-Divisional Magistrate in a sub-division of a district

or

Undersecratary/Principal Private Secretary in Govt of IND

or Joint Secretary in State Government

• District Magistrate in a district or a Deputy Secretary/Senior PPS in the central government

• Divisional Comisioner of state government or a Director/ PSO of Central Govt

• Principal Secretaries/Financial Commissioners in states, Additional Secretaries to the Government of India

• Divisional Commissioner in a division or Secretary in state government or position of Joint Secretary to Government of India

• Chief Secretary of States, Union Secretaries in charge of various ministries of Government of India

IAS Salary

Grade Pay Scale

Apex Scale 80,000 (fixed)

Above Super Time Scale 67,000-80,000

Super Time Scale 37,400-67,000 plus grade pay of 10000

Selection Grade 37,400-67,000 plus grade Pay of8700

Junior Administrative Grade 15,600-39,100 plus grade pay of7600

Senior Time Scale 15,600-39,100 plus grade pay of6600

Junior Time Scale 15,600-39,100 plus grade pay of5400