Indian Revenue Service - Designations

Designations

The designations and time-scales within the Indian Revenue Service are as follows:

Position / Pay Grade in the Government of India Level and Rank Order of Precedence
(As per Presidential order)
1 Junior Time Scale Assistant Commissioner / Entry-level (Probationer) --
2 Senior Time Scale Deputy Commissioner (Equivalent to) Under Secretary to Government of India --
3 Junior Administrative Grade Joint Commissioner (Equivalent to) Deputy Secretary to Government of India --
4 Selection Grade Additional Commissioners of Income Tax (Equivalent to) Director to Government of India --
5 Senior Administrative Grade Commissioner (Equivalent to) Joint Secretary to Government of India 26
6 Higher Administrative Grade Chief Commissioner (Equivalent to) Additional Secretary to Government of India 25
7 Apex Scale CBDT Chairman/Member (Equivalent to) Spl. Secretary to Government of India 23

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