Who has more power IAS or DM?

The job profile of both IAS and IPS services is very broad and both are posted on powerful posts, but 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.

What is the next post after DM?

IAS Officer Salary: After 7th Commission

Grade	Post	New System
Pay Level
Senior Time Scale	ADM/Deputy Secretary/ Undersecretary	11
Junior Administrative	DM/ Joint Secretary/ Deputy Secretary	12
Selection Grade	DM/ Special Secretary cum director/ Director	13

What power does a DM has?

Functions and responsibilities Maintenance of law and order. Co ordinates of the police . Supervision of subordinate executive magistracy and conduct magisterial inquiries. Hearing cases under the preventive section of the Criminal Procedure Code.

Is DM more powerful than SP?

SP is usually the highest police officer of a City/District (Exceptions for Larger cities and Metros, where you have a Senior SP SSP or CP). DM is the Most important government official of a District.

What are the powers and responsibilities of an IAS officer?

The powers and responsibilities of an IAS officer are interrelated. The powers of an IAS are listed below: To implement and supervise the process of establishment of government policies To give the 1st order in case of any disaster (natural/ manmade) and for managing the disaster.

Do all IAS officers become DM After completing their SDM posts?

Not each and everyone but majority of them become the DISTRICT MAGISTRATE after completing their SDM posts, CZO (CEO of zila parishad). There are many IAS officers who have not become DM in their job life .

Is IAS a good career option after retirement?

Post-retirement: Officers can also be appointed to commissions or tribunals. Their services can also be availed off in other departments of the government. Many IAS officers are also sought-after by private companies for their talents. As you can see from the above, the salary and facilities of an IAS officer are indeed attractive.

Can an IAS officer be deputed to a private company?

There are provisions to depute IAS officers to private organizations for short tenures as well. As per the Code of Criminal Procedure (1973) of the Indian Penal Code: Sections 107,108,109,110,133,144 and 176 lists out powers for maintaining law and order given to Magistrates