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Should an IPS officer salute an IAS officer?

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Should an IPS officer salute an IAS officer?

A protocol also describes that if the IPS goes to a meeting with the IAS, they must salute the IAS. But this will happen only when the IPS is in its full uniform, if the IPS is not wearing its Cap then it is not obliged to salute the IAS.

Why did you choose IPS over IAS?

Most services see IAS officers as an outsiders and intruder in their domain. An IPS officer specializes in policing and investigation. He builds a reputation of efficiency and expertise in his chosen field and respected by everyone. The organisations like CBI, IB and RAW personally monitored by the PM.

Which post is higher between IAS and IPS?

Both IAS and IPS are the most powerful posts in a district though IAS is much more powerful as a DM. An IPS has only the responsibility of its department, but an IAS (DM) has the responsibility of all the departments of the district.

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What are the disadvantages of being an IPS officer?

Cons

  • The service life of an IPS officer is very demanding.
  • The job requires continuous physical fitness criteria to be maintained for the initial years of service.
  • Requires a tough mentality to deal with the gruesome crimes and scenes of violence as a part of the police job.

Why should I Choose IAS over IPS?

If you choose IAS over IPS, you will get the following advantages in your life. The IAS officers get the fastest promotion in India. A typical IAS officer gets 2-4 years of advantage in terms of promotion as compared to IPS. IPS officers also get lower salary for the same rank (upto IG rank) after the first Time Scale (on fourth year of service).

What are the advantages of IFS officers over IAS officers?

They also get to host and attend parties. IFS officers also do not have to worry about meddling politicians like their IAS/IPS counterparts do. And, they have diplomatic immunity in most matters when posted abroad. The IFS officer salary structure is also higher than the IAS officer salary structure due to higher allowances.

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What is the social life of an IAS or IPS officer?

The social life of an IAS or IPS officer can become extremely limited during their early career. However, the Indian Administrative is an All India service while the Indian Foreign Service is a Central Service.

Does an IPS officer have to report to an IAS officer?

An IPS officer has to report to an IAS officer most of the time. IAS officers head all ministries and department while IPS officer head their own police department only. Even the DG reports​ to the Home Secretary who is an IAS officer.