IAS

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IAS is India’s premier civil service responsible for administrative leadership and implementation of government policies at the central and state levels.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf All India Service
civil service
abbreviation IAS self-linksurface differs
administeredBy Department of Personnel and Training
allocationBasis cadre allocation policy of Government of India
cadreType All India cadre
conductedBy Union Public Service Commission
country India
eligibilityRequirement Indian citizenship for most candidates
established 1946
formedBy Government of India Act 1919
function district administration
maintenance of law and order
policy formulation assistance
policy implementation
revenue administration
supervision of development programs
governedBy Government of India
headOfService Cabinet Secretary of India
jurisdiction Government of India
surface form: Union Government of India

state governments of India
Union territories of India
surface form: union territories of India
language English
Hindi
legalBasis All India Services Act, 1951
surface form: All India Services Act 1951
location Mussoorie
motto Yogah Karmasu Kaushalam
notableFeature officers can serve at both central and state levels
one of the most prestigious careers in India
partOf Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
civil services of India
predecessor Indian Civil Service
recruitmentThrough Civil Services Examination
reportsTo central government ministers
state government ministers
role administrative leadership
implementation of government policies
selectionLevel national level competitive examination
serviceCadre Union Territories cadre
joint cadre
state cadre
standsFor Indian Administrative Service
topDistrictPost Deputy Commissioner
District Collector
District Magistrate
topStatePost Chief Secretary
trainingInstitute Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration
translation Yoga is excellence at work

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IAS abbreviation IAS self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Indian Administrative Service