Do IES work under IAS?
If you are going to retain your engineering subject as your optional in IAS exam, then you must also appear for IES in your final year of college. Performance in IES exam will become your benchmark for IAS.
Which has more power IAS or IES?
Both UPSC IES and IAS (UPSC CSE) Exams are conducted by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). Indian Engineering Services(IES) previously known as ESE Exam is expected to execute the Techno-Managerial tasks set to be accomplished by the Central Government.
What is the difference between an IES officer and IAS officer?
An IES officer functions in technical areas like roads, railways, manufacturing, defense, construction, public works, telecommunications, power, etc. An IAS officer is expected is hold diverse portfolios in his/her career. An IPS officer works in the police department whereas an IFS officer works in the foreign service.
What is the difference between UPSC IES and IAS?
The candidates sitting for UPSC IES can find themselves posted in different departments/services: Indian Railways Service of Electrical Engineers, etc. Though both are group ‘A’ gazetted officer jobs, the profiles of the IAS (or IPS /IFS, etc.) and the IES (Indian Engineering Service) officers are quite different.
Is it possible to become an IAS officer being an engineering graduate?
So, it is not impossible to be an IAS being an engineering graduate, but it is will be a vast preparation for the candidate. An IES deals with technical and engineering-related fields only. But an IAS deals with administrative work related to state and central. An IAS might have to be more versatile in respect of work culture rather than an IES.
Do IAS/IPS/IFOs/IOFS officers use official cars?
All Civil Services of India (IAS, IPS, IFS, IFoS, IOFS, etc.) have the same Pay Scales for their analogous Grades. The official cars used by the IOFS officers depend on the rank of the officer. Private vehicles are used under contract so the Govt does not need to take care of fuel, maintenance, driver’s salary, depreciation in value