Updation of list of Central Group ’A’ Civil Services with Organised/Non-Organised Status

Updation of list of Central Group ’A’ Civil Services with Organised/Non-Organised Status

No: I-11019/5/2017-CRD
Govt. of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions
Department of Personnel & Training
(Cadre Review Division)

3rd Floor, Lok Nayak Bhawan,
Khan Market, New Delhi – 110 003
Dated: 03rd April, 2017

Office Memorandum

Subject: Updation of list of Central Group ’A’ Civil Services.

The undersigned is directed to say that the List of Central Group ’A’ Services was last issued by this Division vide O.M. No. I-11011/1/2009-CRD dated 14.12.2010 (Annexure-I). Since then, many changes have taken place and the list needs updation.

2.As per the said list dated 14.12.2010, there are 58 Central Group ’A’ Services (Now these are 61, out of which 52 Services are declared as Organised).

3. Concept of Organised Service
(i) An Organised Group ’A’ Service is one which is constituted consciously as such by the Cadre Controlling Authority concerned and such as a service can be constituted only through the established procedure. The procedure of declaring a service as Organised Service is same as that of Cadre Review.

(ii) Attributes of Organised Services were reiterated vide this Division’s O.M. No. I-11019/12/2008-CRD dated 20.11.2009.

(iii) As per the information available with this Division, the first list of Organized Group ’A’ Service was issued by DOP&T vide O.M. dated 31.07.1982. Another list was issued on 11th April, 1986. The third list of Organised Group ’A’ Services was issued on 16th July, 1990 (Annexure ‘A’ of the said list).

4.On the basis of inputs received from the Cadre Controlling Authorities and records available with this Division, the list issued in 2010 has been updated and a draft list of Central Group ’A’ Civil Services has been prepared (Annexure-II). In the said list the status of services as Organised/Non-organised is also indicated. This list will be subject to outcome of various court cases pending on the subject.

5.Comments/ suggestions for modification in the draft list, if required, may be furnished to the undersigned within one month from the date of issue of this O.M. No comments/ suggestions received after the last date will be considered.

S/d,
(Manoj Gupta)
Under Secretary to the Govt. of India

Annexure-I

List of Central Group ‘A’ Services (Category wise)

Non-Technical Services
Sl. No.	Name of the Service
1.	Indian Foreign Service
2.	Indian Customs & Central Excise
3.	Indian Revenue Service (IT)
4.	Indian Audit & Accounts Service
5.	Indian Railway Traffic Service
6.	Indian Railways Accounts Service
7.	Indian Railways Personnel Service
8.	Indian Civil Accounts Service
9.	Indian Defence Accounts Service
10.	Indian P&T Accounts and Finance Service
11.	Indian Postal Service
12.	Indian Defence Estates Service
13.	Indian Information Service
14.	Indian Trade Service
15.	Railway Protection Force
Technical Services
16.	Indian Railways Service of Engineers
17.	Indian Railways Service of Signal & Telecom Engineers
18.	Indian Railways Service of Mechanical Engineers
19.	Indian Railways Service of Electrical. Engineers
20.	Indian Telecommunication Service
21.	Indian Ordnance Factories Service
22.	Indian Railways Stores Service
23.	Central Engineering Service (Roads)
24.	Central Water Engineering Service
25.	Indian Defence Service of Engineers
26.	Central Engineering Service (CPWD)
27.	Central Electrical & Mechanical. Engineering Service. (CPWD)
28.	Border Roads Engineering Service
29.	Central Power Engineering Service
30.	Indian Supply Service
31.	Indian Inspection Service
32.	Indian Naval Armament Service
33.	Indian Broadcasting (Engineers) Service
34.	P&T Building Works Service
35.	Central Architect Service (CPWD)
Health Services
36.	Central Health Services
37.	Indian Ordnance Factory Health Service
38.	Central Reserve Police Health Service
39.	BSF Health Service
40.	ITBP Health Service
41.	Indian Railways Medical Service
Other Services
42.	Indian Legal Service
43.	Geological Survey of India
44.	Indian Meteorological Service
45.	Indian Economic Service
46.	Indian Statistical Service
47.	Indian Cost Account Service
48.	Indian Company Law Science
49.	Defence Research and Dev. Service
50	Indo Tibetan Border Police
51.	Central Industrial Security Force
52.	Border Security Force
53.	Central Reserve Police Force
54.	Defence Aeronautical. Quality Assurance Service
55.	Survey of Indian Gr. ‘A’ Service
56.	Defence Quality Assurance Service
57.	Indian Broadcasting (Programme) Service
58.	Central Labour Service.

Annexure-II

List of Central Group ‘A’ Civil Services and their status

S. No.	Name of the Service	Status  Organised/  Non-Organised
NON-TECHNICAL SERVICE
1.	Indian Foreign Service	Organised
2.	Indian Revenue Service (Customs & Central Excise)	Organised
3.	Indian Revenue Service (1T)	Organised
4.	Indian Audit & Accounts Service	Organised
5.	Indian Railways Traffic Service	Organised
6.	Indian Railways Accounts Service	Organised
7.	Indian Railways Personnel Service	Organised
8.	Indian Civil Accounts Service	Organised
9.	Indian Defence Accounts Service	Organised
10.	Indian P&T Accounts and Finance Service	Organised
11.	Indian Postal Service	Organised
12.	Indian Defence Estates Service	Organised
13.	Indian Information Service	Organised
14.	Indian Trade Service	Organised
15.	Railway Protection Force	Non-Organised
TECHNICAL SERVICES
16.	Indian Railways Service of Engineers	Organised
17.	Indian Railways Service of Signal Engineers	Organised
18.	Indian Railways Service of Mechanical Engineers	Organised
19.	Indian Railways Service of Electrical Engineers	Organised
20.	Indian Telecommunications Service	Organised
21.	Indian Ordnance Factories Service	Organised
22.	Indian Railways Stores Service	Organised
23.	Central Engineering Service (Roads)	Organised
24.	Central Water Engineering Service	Organised
25.	Indian Defence Service of Engineers	Organised
26.	Central Engineering Service (CPWD)	Organised
27.	Central Electrical 8: Mechanical Engineering Service (CPWD)	Organised
28.	Border Roads Engineering Service	Organised
29.	Central Power Engineering Service	Organised
30.	Indian Supply Service	Organised
31.	Indian Inspection Service	Organised
32.	Indian Naval Armament Service	Organised
33.	Indian Broadcasting (Engineering) Service	Organised
34.	P&T Building Works Service	Organised
35.	Central Architect Service (CPWD)	Organised
36.	Indian Radio Regulatory Service	Organised
37.	Indian Skill Development Service	Non-Organised
Health Service
38.	Central Health Services (General Duty Cadre)	Organised
39.	Indian Ordnance Factory Health Service	Organised
40.	Indian Railways Medical Service	Organised
OTHER SERVICES
41.	Indian Legal Service	Organised
42.	Central Geological Service Group ’A’	Organised
43.	Geological Survey of India Chemical Service Group ’A’	Organised
44.	Geological Survey of India Geophysical Service Group ‘A’	Organised
45.	Geological Survey of India Engineering Service Group ‘A’	Organised
46.	Indian Meteorological Service	Organised
47.	Indian Economic Service	Organised
48.	Indian Statistical Service	Organised
49.	Indian Cost Accounts Service	Organised
50.	Indian Corporate Law Service	Organised
51.	Defence Research and Dev. Service	Non-Organised
52.	Indo Tibetan Border Police	Non-Organised
53.	Central Industrial Security Force	Non-Organised
54.	Border Security Force	Non-Organised
55.	Central Reserve Police Force	Non-Organised
56.	Sashastra Seema Bal (Combatised cadre)	Non-Organised
57.	Defence Aeronautical Quality Assurance Service	Organised
58.	Survey of India Group ’A’ Service	Organised
59.	Defence Quality Assurance Service	Organised
60.	Indian Broadcasting (Programme) Service	Organised
61.	Central Labour Service	Organised

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