Aspirants looking for the UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) posts list can get a detailed list along with other relevant information related to the posts here. Check all the Group A and Group B Posts List.
The UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) is a highly competitive exam that offers excellent job opportunities in government and administrative fields.
Every year, lakhs of aspirants take part in this exam with the dream of becoming civil servants and helping the progress of the country.
The candidates who successfully clear all the stages of the selection process and achieve high ranks in the UPSC CSE are appointed to Group ‘A’ and Group ‘B’ Services under the Government.
UPSC CSE Posts List
The UPSC CSE provides many different job opportunities for people who want to serve the country. UPSC conduct this UPSC CSE examination to fill various positions available under the government, ranging from the prestigious Group ‘A’ services to the supporting Group ‘B’ roles.
Every year, the UPSC conducts this exam to select candidates for 19 to 24 posts in Group ‘A’ and ‘B,’ by releasing a notification for multiple vacancies. Below, we have provided all the posts list related to the UPSC CSE exam.
Group ‘A’ Services Posts
Group A Service contains several posts like:
- Indian Administrative Service.
- Indian Foreign Service.
- Indian Police Service.
- Indian P & T Accounts & Finance Service, Group ‘A’.
- Indian Audit and Accounts Service, Group ‘A’.
- Indian Revenue Service (Customs and Central Excise), Group ‘A’.
- Indian Defence Accounts Service, Group ‘A’.
- Indian Revenue Service (I.T.), Group ‘A’.
- Indian Ordnance Factories Service, Group ‘A’ (Assistant Works Manager, Administration).
- Indian Postal Service, Group ‘A’.
- Indian Civil Accounts Service, Group ‘A’.
- Indian Railway Traffic Service, Group ‘A’.
- Indian Railway Accounts Service, Group ‘A’.
- Indian Railway Personnel Service, Group ‘A’.
- Post of Assistant Security Commissioner in Railway Protection Force, Group ‘A’.
- Indian Defence Estates Service, Group ‘A’.
- Indian Information Service (Junior Grade), Group ‘A’.
- Indian Trade Service, Group ‘A’.
- Indian Corporate Law Service, Group ‘A’.
Group ‘B’ Services Posts
Posts fall under Group B services are:
- Armed Forces Headquarters Civil Service, Group ‘B’ (Section Officer’s Grade).
- Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Civil Service (DANICS), Group ‘B’.
- Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Police Service (DANIPS), Group ‘B’.
- Pondicherry Civil Service (PONDICS), Group ‘B’.
- Pondicherry Police Service (PONDIPS), Group ‘B’.
Also read: Vacancies for UPSC Civil Services Examination: Statistics
Major Functions of All the Posts
Below, we have provided an overview of the job profiles associated with each of these posts:
Group ‘A’ Services
The major functions of all the posts that fall under Group A are mentioned below.
Indian Administrative Service (IAS): IAS officers hold key administrative positions in the government and are responsible for implementing policies, managing government departments, and addressing public issues.
Indian Foreign Service (IFS): IFS officers represent India internationally, work in Indian embassies and consulates abroad, and handle diplomacy, foreign affairs, and bilateral relations.
Indian Police Service (IPS): IPS officers are responsible for law enforcement, maintaining public order, and leading police forces in various jurisdictions.
Indian P & T Accounts & Finance Service, Group ‘A’ (IP&TAFS): IP&TAFS officers manage financial matters related to the Posts and Telegraphs departments.
Indian Audit and Accounts Service (IAAS): IAAS officers are responsible for conducting audits of government accounts, ensuring financial accountability, and advising on financial matters.
Indian Revenue Service (Customs and Central Excise), Group ‘A’ (IRSCCE): IRSCCE officers handle customs and excise duty administration, preventing tax evasion and ensuring revenue collection.
Indian Defence Accounts Service (IDAS): IDAS officers manage financial matters related to the Indian Defence forces.
Indian Revenue Service (I.T.), Group ‘A’ (IRS IT): IRS IT officers handle tax administration and revenue collection related to Income Tax.
Indian Ordnance Factories Service, Group ‘A’ (Assistant Works Manager, Administration) (IOFS): IOFS officers manage the administration and production in Indian Ordnance Factories.
Indian Postal Service, Group ‘A’ (IPoS): IPoS officers handle administrative and operational functions in the Indian Postal Department.
Indian Civil Accounts Service, Group ‘A’ (ICAS): ICAS officers are responsible for managing the civil accounts of the government.
Indian Railway Traffic Service, Group ‘A’ (IRTS): IRTS officers handle the management of railway traffic and operations.
Indian Railway Accounts Service, Group ‘A’ (IRAS): IRAS officers manage the financial accounting and finance matters in Indian Railways.
Indian Railway Personnel Service, Group ‘A’ (IRPS): IRPS officers handle the personnel management and human resources functions in Indian Railways.
Post of Assistant Security Commissioner in Railway Protection Force, Group ‘A’ (RPF): RPF officers are responsible for the security and safety of railways and passengers.
Indian Defence Estates Service, Group ‘A’ (IDES): IDES officers manage defence land and infrastructure matters.
Indian Information Service (Junior Grade), Group ‘A’ (IIS): IIS officers handle media and public relations for various government departments.
Indian Trade Service, Group ‘A’ (ITS): ITS officers are involved in the promotion of India’s international trade and commerce.
Indian Corporate Law Service, Group ‘A’ (ICLS): ICLS officers deal with legal and regulatory matters related to corporate law.
Group ‘B’ Services
The major functions of all the posts that fall under Group B are mentioned below.
Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu, and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Civil Service (DANICS): DANICS officers handle administrative functions in Union Territories.
Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman & Diu, and Dadra & Nagar Haveli Police Service (DANIPS): DANIPS officers serve in the police forces of Union Territories.
Pondicherry Civil Service (PONDICS): PONDICS officers handle administrative tasks in the Union Territory of Puducherry.
Pondicherry Police Service (PONDIPS): PONDIPS officers serve in the police forces of Puducherry.
Article Written By: Priti Raj
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