National Civil Service Day (History, Significance & Importance)
National Civil Service Day is celebrated every year on April 21 to appreciate the hard work and service of India’s […]
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Drishti IAS Founder: Name, Biography, Career & Success Story
Dr. Vikas Divyakirti is the founder of Drishti IAS, one of India’s most recognized UPSC coaching institutes. He cleared the
Richest IAS Officer in India (2026) – Amit Kataria Net Worth
Amit Kataria, an IAS officer from the 2013 batch, has around ₹8.90 crore in total wealth, which makes him the
IAS Promotion Chart (2026) – Designation, Pay Level & Basic Pay
The IAS promotion system follows a clear timeline of 30 to 35 years. An officer starts as a Sub-Divisional Magistrate
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Highest Salary of IAS Officer In 2026 (Pay Scale, Perks & Benefits)
The highest salary of an IAS officer is ₹2,50,000 per month in Basic Pay. This pay is fixed at Pay
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Who Cracked The IAS On Their 1st Attempt? (1999–2026)
Bhawna Garg made history in 1999. She passed the Civil Services Exam on her first attempt and got the top
7 Inspiring Success Stories of IAS Officers (2026 Edition)
The IAS exam doesn’t judge you by where you come from. Many IAS aspirants, like Govind Jaiswal, who studied under
IAS Training In LBSNAA – Phases, Courses & Duration Explained
After You’ve cleared UPSC, You’ll head to Mussoorie, to the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration. This is where
How Many IAS Officers Are Selected Every Year?
Every year, around 180 IAS officers are selected through the UPSC Civil Services Examination, which is India’s biggest and toughest
Youngest IAS Officer of India: Age, Rank, & Success Story
Ansar Shaikh is India’s youngest IAS officer, and he cleared the UPSC exam at 21 in 2016, while his father