Indian Trade Service

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The Indian Trade Service is a specialized civil service cadre responsible for formulating and implementing India’s foreign trade policy, promoting exports, and representing the country in international trade negotiations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Group A Central Civil Service
civil service
aimsTo enhance India’s share in global trade
increase India’s exports
protect and advance India’s trade interests abroad
cadreControllingAuthority Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry NERFINISHED
country India
focusArea export development
foreign trade policy
market access issues
multilateral trading system
trade policy analysis
trade remedies
governingLawOrRules Central Civil Services rules NERFINISHED
languageOfOfficialWork English
Hindi
officersDesignatedAs ITS officers
officersPostedIn Department of Commerce NERFINISHED
Directorate General of Foreign Trade NERFINISHED
Indian missions abroad NERFINISHED
attached and subordinate offices of Ministry of Commerce and Industry
commodity boards
export promotion councils
parentMinistry Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India NERFINISHED
playsRoleIn World Trade Organization negotiations NERFINISHED
bilateral trade negotiations
regional trade agreements
recruitedThrough Civil Services Examination NERFINISHED
recruitingAgency Union Public Service Commission NERFINISHED
reportsTo Ministry of Commerce and Industry NERFINISHED
responsibleFor export promotion
formulation of India’s foreign trade policy
implementation of India’s foreign trade policy
international trade negotiations
trade facilitation
selectionLevel graduate level examination
serviceCategory Allied civil service
serviceType specialized trade policy service
shortName ITS NERFINISHED
trainingIncludes WTO agreements
export-import procedures
foreign trade
international economics
trade law
worksWith Directorate General of Foreign Trade NERFINISHED
export promotion councils
industry associations
state governments on trade matters

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Central Civil Services of India hasService Indian Trade Service
civil services of India includesService Indian Trade Service