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Why people choose IAS rather than IPS?
1: Faster Promotion. The IAS officers get the fastest promotion in India. A typical IAS officer gets 2-4 years of advantage in terms of promotion as compared to IPS. IPS officers also get lower salary for the same rank (upto IG rank) after the first Time Scale (on fourth year of service).
Can only intelligent people crack UPSC?
This is a myth. Every year, many graduates from non-engineering backgrounds successfully crack the exams. Is it necessary for an IAS aspirant to join an academy to crack the civil service exams? No, it isn’t.
Who is India’s most famous IPS officer?
List of Indian police officers
| Name | Acclamation | Highest Rank |
|---|---|---|
| B. B. Ashok Kumar | Veerapan Mission, Bangalore Underworld, Black Market, Drug and Mafia Undercover Operation | ACP |
| Vinod Chaubey | Naxal urban network exposure | SP |
| H. T. Sangliana | Suppressed culprits by disguising himself. | DG & IGP |
| K. Vijay Kumar | Veerapan Mission | DGP* |
What is the difference between an IAS officer and IPS officer?
An IAS officer works in several government departments and ministries. An IPS officer works in Police department. IAS stands for Indian Administrative Service, earlier called as Imperial Civil Service, is the bureaucratic wing of All India Services.
Why are IPS officers so powerful?
IPS officers simply follow the rules under the Police act, PSO, CrPC, etc. They are allowed to implement those immense functions because the government and the law of this land believe them to do so, and an IPS officer does it. They are powerful in this way. Read:- How Difficult it is to Become an IAS officer?
What is the power of IAS officers in India?
Indian police service officers hold much power to influence any government organization. IAS officers are powerful officers to administer law and order in society. The presence of an IPS makes a huge difference in any situation.
How is the post of an IPS officer selected?
The post of an IPS Officer is an achievement in itself. The recruitment for IAS and IPS officers are conducted through the Civil Services Examination which is held by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) every year. What are the salaries of IAS, IPS and IFS Officers?