+Income Tax Service, Group 'B' Service Overview Formed 1953HeadquartersCabinet Secretariat Raisina Hill, New Delhi Country Training Grounds 1. National Academy of Direct Taxes (Nagpur) Controlling Authority Ministry of Finance, Government of India Legal Personality GovernmentalFederal law enforcement General Nature TaxationRevenue Administration Cadre Size 3904 (Income Tax)Service Chief CBDT Chairman Ravi Agarwal, IRSHead of the Civil ServicesCabinet Secretary Current: Shri T.V. Somnathan IAS

The Income Tax Service, Group 'B' (Hindi: आयकर सेवा, ग्रुप 'बी') is the revenue service of the Government of India. It is the feeder service of the premier and elite Indian Revenue Service. The service functions under the Department of Revenue in the Union Ministry of Finance and is concerned with the collection and administration of the various direct accruing to the Union Government.

All officers of and up to the rank of Income Tax Officer belong to Group B (Income Tax officer (ITO) is gazetted while those below the rank of Income Tax Officer are non-gazetted). On reaching the rank of Assistant Commissioner they are accorded IRS (Group A) by the President of India.http://www.incometaxindia.gov.in/ Official Website of Income Tax Department of Indiahttps://www.irsofficersonline.gov.in/ Official Website of Indian Revenue Service http://www.irctc.co.in/ official

Ranks of the ITS Position / Pay Grade in the Government of India Level and Rank Order of Precedence (As per Presidential order)Equivalent Position or Designation in the State Government(s) 147600 (6th pay Grade Pay-4800) and Senior Scale of Grade Pay of 5400 after 04 years in Pay Band-IIIncome Tax Officer/Special Agent of Income Tax CID /Additional Assistant DirectorDeputy Superintendent of Police/Assistant Commissioner of Police 244900 (6th pay Grade Pay-4600) in Pay Band-IIInspector of Income Tax / Agent of Income Tax CID / Entry LevelInspector of Police 3Basic 35400 (6th pay Grade Pay-4200) in Pay Band-IIOffice SuperintendentSub Inspector of Police 425500 (6th pay Grade Pay-2400) in Pay Band-ITax Assistant / Entry-levelAssistant Sub Inspector of Police

See also

List of Income Tax Department officer ranks Civil Services of India All India Services Corruption in India

References

External links Official Website of Income Tax Department of India Official Website of Indian Revenue Service Training Academy for Members of Indian Revenue Service - Income Tax