Income Tax Cadre Restructuring – Sanction of Manpower for IRS cadre
Income Tax Cadre Restructuring – Sanction of Manpower for the Indian Revenue Service
F.No.HRD/CM/102/3/2009-10/110167
Government of India/Ministry of Finance
Department of Revenue
Central Board of Direct Taxes
New Delhi, the July 19, 2013
SANCTION ORDER FOR CREATION OF POSTS
Subject: Additional Manpower for the Indian Revenue Service in the Income Tax Department.
In accordance with the approval of the Cabinet conveyed vide Cabinet Secretariat U.0. No 20/CM/2013 (Case No.165/20/2013) dated the May 27, 2013 following additional posts in various grades of the Indian Revenue Service as indicated in column 5 of the table below are hereby created with effect from 23.5.2013.
| SI. No. | Cadre | Pay Scale | Existing Posts | Additional Posts Created |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 1 | Principal Chief Commissioner of Income fax |
Rs.80,000 (fixed) | 0 | 26* |
| 2 | Chief Commissioner of Income Tax | Rs. 75500-80000 | 0 | 91* |
| 3 | Principal Commissioner of Income Tax | Rs 6)000 /9000 | 116 | 184* |
| 4 | Commissioner of Income Tax | Rs. 37400-67000 + grade pay of Rs. 10000 | 731 | (96) |
| 5 | Additional / Joint Commissioner of Income Tax | Rs.37400-67000 + grade pay of Rs. 8700/ Rs.15600-39100 + grade pay of Rs. 7600 |
1253 | 322 |
| 6 | Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax | Rs.1.5600-39100 grade pay of Rs. 6600 | 1358 | 36 |
| 7 | Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax | Rs.15600 39100 + grade pay of Rs. 5400 | 234 | 166 |
| 8 | Reserves (Group -A’) | Rs.15600+-39100 + grade pay of Rs. 5400 | 0 | 620 |
*2. 26 posts of CCsIT have been upgraded to the posts of Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax in the Apex Scale of Rs 80,000 (Fixed)
3. Remaining 90 posts of Chief Commissioners of Income fax have been upgraded from HAG scale of Rs 67,000 – 79,000/ to HAG+ scale of Rs 75,500 – 80,000/ and one new post has been created at HAG+ scale
4. 300 posts of Commissioners of Income Tax have been upgraded from SAG scale of 37400 – 67000/ (Grade Pay 10,000) to Principal Commissioner of Income Tax in HAG scale of 67000-79000/
5. This issues with the concurrence of the IFU vide FTS 200503.
Yours sincerely
sd/-
(S.K. Lohani)
Joint Secretary to the Government of India

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