Civil Services

Imperial Civil Service constituted in 1886-87 based on the recommendations of the Public Service commission. Later changed to the Indian Civil Service.

Provincial Civil Service constituted in the 1890s on  Provincial Civil Service constituted in the 1890s on the basis of the recommendations of the Aitchison Commission.

The Public Service and the Public Servants shall be guided by the following values in the discharge of their functions:

–(a) patriotism and upholding national pride;

– (b) allegiance to the Constitution and the law of the nation;

– (c) objectivity, impartiality, honesty, diligence, courtesy and transparency;

– (d) maintain absolute integrity.

Seniority of a Direct Recruit probationer is determined on the basis of:

1. UPSC Marks
2. Records in the Academy and in the State
3. Performance in the Final Examination (rule 10)
4. 
   In case of equal marks, date of birth is taken into consideration for determining seniority.
5. 
   In case of cadre change on personal request,he/she is placed below the DR officers of the changed cadre though the all-India inter-se seniority remain unchanged.

The following required for confirmation of a probationer:

• Completion of probation (course completion certificate issued by the Academy)
• Recommendation of the Review Board of the State Government
• Verification report of character and antecedents
• Vigilance clearance
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  Academy has been assigned the job of sending the proposal for confirmation of IAS probationers from 2005 Batch onwards to the Central Government.

AIS (CONDUCT) RULES 1968

 These rules are applicable to all AIS officers including the probationers which provide that they should:

1. abide by these rules especially maintain absolute integrity, devotion to duty and do nothing unbecoming of a member of the Service. (Rule 3)
2. not to adopt dilatory tactics toward the general public and give due importance to public representatives. (Rule 3.2A)
3. not seek favour from private bodies/NGOs for employing his/her near relatives. (Rule 4 )
4. not to take part in elections and involve in politics.(rule-5)
5. abide by rules in public utterance and giving evidence to committees (rule 6 & 8)
6. not to criticize any of the govt. policies (rule 7) 
7. not to communicate information unauthorizedly (rule 9)
8. not to associate with any fund raising drive-donations/contributions even for a charitable cause(rule 10)