Director, Central Bureau of Investigation

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The Director, Central Bureau of Investigation is the chief executive and administrative head of India’s premier federal investigative agency, responsible for overseeing major criminal, corruption, and high-profile cases nationwide.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government office
leadership position
public office
appointedBy Appointments Committee of the Cabinet
appointedOnRecommendationOf selection committee under the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act
canBeExtended yes
country India
extensionAuthority Government of India
headOf Central Bureau of Investigation
jurisdiction Union of India
surface form: Republic of India
legalBasis Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003
Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946
memberOf Indian Police Service
mustBe Indian Police Service officer
nativeLabel Director, CBI
officeHolderOf administrative head of Central Bureau of Investigation
chief executive of Central Bureau of Investigation
overseesDivision Anti-Corruption Division of CBI
Economic Offences Division of CBI
Policy and Coordination Division of CBI
Special Crimes Division of CBI
partOf Central Bureau of Investigation
rank senior Indian Police Service officer
rankEquivalentTo Director General of Police
reportsTo Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
Prime Minister's Office (for political direction)
surface form: Prime Minister’s Office for administrative matters through the Minister of State for Personnel
responsibleFor administration of Central Bureau of Investigation
budgetary and resource management of Central Bureau of Investigation
coordination with state police forces
ensuring integrity and professionalism of CBI officers
implementation of government policies related to federal investigations
internal vigilance and disciplinary control within Central Bureau of Investigation
international cooperation in criminal investigations
liaison with Interpol through CBI
maintenance of case records and data systems of Central Bureau of Investigation
overall functioning of Central Bureau of Investigation
oversight of corruption cases investigated by Central Bureau of Investigation
oversight of high-profile cases investigated by Central Bureau of Investigation
oversight of major criminal cases in India
policy direction of Central Bureau of Investigation
public communication on major CBI investigations
strategic planning for Central Bureau of Investigation
supervision of investigations by Central Bureau of Investigation
scopeOfAuthority federal offences under Delhi Special Police Establishment Act
nationwide
seat New Delhi, India
surface form: New Delhi
selectionCommitteeMember Chief Justice of India or a Supreme Court judge nominated by the Chief Justice of India
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha or leader of single largest opposition party
Prime Minister of India
shortName Director, Central Bureau of Investigation self-linksurface differs
surface form: CBI Director
termLength 2 years
fixed tenure

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Indian Police Service topCentralRank Director, Central Bureau of Investigation
IPS highestRank Director, Central Bureau of Investigation
subject surface form: Indian Police Service
Director, Central Bureau of Investigation shortName Director, Central Bureau of Investigation self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: CBI Director