Indian Administrative Service

The manner and philosophy of training bureaucrats remains a neglected dimension; lateral entry will not remedy this

UPSC says a total of 990 candidates 750 men and 240 women have been recommended by the Commission for appointment to various central government services

DoPT starts probe against at least 39 IAS officers for their alleged involvement in corruption, 29 Central Secretariat Service officers also facing disciplinary proceedings

The government has begun reviewing records of about 67,000 employees, including IAS and IPS officers, with the intention of identifying non-performers and corrupt officials

UPSC has advised all aspirants for the civil services preliminary exam on Sunday to download the e-admit card well in advance to avoid last-minute rush

Big data can provide metrics on officers' performance in the field to inform promotion and retention decisions

The district collector of Bokaro has integrated the use of WhatsApp to manage the administration of the district

Two entrepreneurs who gave up bureaucratic careers to start out on their own

Civil service exam candidates will have to download e-summons from Union Public Service Commission's website some days before the interview round

The move is based on the recommendation of Kiran Agarwal committee