Indian Statistical Service

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central civil service civil service specialized civil service

The Indian Statistical Service is a specialized civil service of the Government of India responsible for formulating, implementing, and advising on statistical policies and data-driven decision-making across ministries and departments.

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Indian Statistical Service officers	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	central civil service ⓘ civil service ⓘ specialized civil service ⓘ
abbreviation	ISS NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	India ⓘ
employer	Government of India NERFINISHED ⓘ
field	data analytics ⓘ economic statistics ⓘ official statistics ⓘ social statistics ⓘ
governingLaw	Government of India service rules NERFINISHED ⓘ
jurisdiction	Government of India ⓘ
languageOfWork	English ⓘ
parentOrganization	Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation NERFINISHED ⓘ
policyArea	data governance ⓘ evidence-based policymaking ⓘ infrastructure and industrial statistics ⓘ monitoring of development indicators ⓘ national accounts and macroeconomic statistics ⓘ social sector statistics ⓘ sustainable development indicators ⓘ
purpose	advising on data-driven decision-making ⓘ formulation of statistical policies ⓘ implementation of statistical policies ⓘ strengthening national statistical system ⓘ
recruitmentAgency	Union Public Service Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ
recruitmentMethod	competitive examination ⓘ
relatedService	Indian Economic Service NERFINISHED ⓘ
reportsTo	Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation NERFINISHED ⓘ
responsibility	capacity building in statistics within government ⓘ coordination of statistical activities across ministries ⓘ data dissemination and statistical reporting ⓘ design of statistical systems ⓘ development of statistical standards and classifications ⓘ monitoring and evaluation of government programmes using statistics ⓘ quality assurance of official statistics ⓘ statistical analysis for policy formulation ⓘ support to national surveys and censuses ⓘ
sector	statistics ⓘ
selectionCriteria	educational qualification in statistics or related disciplines ⓘ
serviceCadre	all-India cadre ⓘ
serviceLevel	gazetted officer ⓘ
staffing	Group A service ⓘ
trainingAgency	National Statistical Systems Training Academy NERFINISHED ⓘ
typeOfEmployment	permanent government service ⓘ
worksIn	autonomous organizations under Government of India ⓘ central government departments ⓘ central ministries ⓘ

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Department of Economic Affairs → employer → Indian Statistical Service ⓘ

this entity surface form: Indian Statistical Service officers

Central Civil Services of India → hasService → Indian Statistical Service ⓘ

Indian Economic Service and Indian Statistical Service Examination → relatedTo → Indian Statistical Service ⓘ

Indian Economic Service and Indian Statistical Service Examination → serviceCadre → Indian Statistical Service ⓘ