List of Income Tax ranks in India

The following are ranks in the Income Tax Department in India.

    Ranks of the Income Tax Department

    Gazetted officers include all the Indian Revenue Service officers and all Income Tax Services officer of and above the rank of Income Tax Inspector. Income Tax Officer/Officer on Special Duty (OSD)/ Tax Recovery Officer (TRO) All ranks above Income tax Inspector are gazetted. Income Tax Officer (ITO) belong to the Group B list of gazetted officer. These officers get promoted to IRS, after working their way up through ranks.

    Position / Pay Grade in the Government of India Level and Rank Equivalent Position or Designation in Government of India Equivalent Position or Designation in the State Government(s) Order of Precedence
    (As per Presidential order)
    1 Multi Tasking Staff/ Entry-level
    2 2400 Tax Assistant Assistant Sub Inspector of Police
    3 4200 Senior Tax Assistant Sub Inspector of Police
    4 4600 Inspector of Income Tax/ Agent of Income Tax CID/ Entry Level / Police Inspector
    5 4800 Income Tax Officer/ Special Agent of Income Tax CID/ Additional Assistant Director senior Inspector of Police/TEHSILADR
    6 Junior Time Scale Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax/ Entry-level ( IRS Probationer)

    Sub District Magistrate/ Deputy Superintendent of Police

    7 Senior Time Scale Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax Under Secretary Additional District Magistrate/ Special Secretary/ Additional Superintendent of Police
    8 Junior Administrative Grade Joint Commissioner of Income Tax Deputy Secretary District Magistrate/ Special Secretary/ Superintendent of Police
    9 Selection Grade Additional Commissioner of Income Tax Director District Magistrate/ Special Secretary/ Senior Superintendent of Police
    10 Senior Administrative Grade Commissioner of Income Tax Joint Secretary Divisional Commissioner/ Secretary/ Deputy Inspector General of Police 26
    11 Higher Administrative Grade Principal Commissioner of Income Tax Additional Secretary Divisional Commissioner/ Principal Secretary/ Additional Director General of Police 25
    12 Higher Administrative Grade + Chief Commissioner Additional Secretary Director General of Police (non-Head of Police force) 25
    13 Apex Scale Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax/ CBDT Chairman/ Member CBDT/ DG Central Economic Intelligence Bureau Special Secretary Additional Chief Secretary 23

    Alternative Designations

    • Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax - Principal Director General of Income Tax
    • Chief Commissioner of Income Tax - Director General of Income Tax
    • Principal Commissioner of Income Tax - ADG/ Principal Director of Income Tax
    • Commissioner of Income Tax - Additional Director General/ Director of Income Tax
    • Additional Commissioners of Income Tax - Additional Director of Income Tax
    • Joint Commissioner of Income Tax - Joint Director of Income Tax
    • Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax - Deputy Director of Income Tax
    • Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax - Assistant Director of Income Tax
    • Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax (IRS Probationary Rank: 2 years of service)
    • Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax (IRS Probationary Rank: 1 year of service)[1]

    References

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