Branches of Indian Police Service

I want to know the pay scales for different branches/designations of Indian Police Service IPS officers so can you please tell me?

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The Indian Police Service [IPS] is primarily concerned with maintenance of Law and Order in the country. An I.P.S officer works for both the Central and State Governments. The IPS (Indian Police Service) is responsible for public safety and security.

IPS Salary and Ranks-

The current pay scales for different designations or ranks of IPS officers have been presented in the following table:-

The list is in the following manner-

Designation or Rank
Similar position under a state government
Pay scale

Director General of Police
Commissioner of Police (name of the state)
80,000 INR (consolidated) no grade pay

Additional Director General of Police
Special Commissioner of Police
37,400-67,000 INR along with grade pay of 12,000 INR

Inspector General of Police
Joint Commissioner of Police
37,400-67,000 INR along with grade pay of 10,000 INR

Deputy Inspector General of Police
Additional Commissioner of Police
37,400-67,000 INR along with grade pay of 8,900 INR

Senior Superintendent of Police
Deputy Commissioner of Police
15,600-39,100 INR along with grade pay of 8,700 INR

Superintendent of Police
Deputy Commissioner of Police
15,600-39,000 INR along with grade pay of 7,600 INR

Additional Superintendent of Police
Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police
15,600-39,000 INR along with grade pay of 6,600 INR

Deputy Superintendent of Police
Assistant Commissioner of Police
15,600-39,100 INR along with grade pay of 5,400 INR