Which is better Indian Economic Services or IAS?

Hi Deepika, It depends on what you want to become in the future: a specialist officer in government or a district collector. Both are group A central services with the same pay scale and mostly similar perks. You can prefer Indian Economic Services for the following reasons: 1. IES works as an econo

It depends on what you want to become in the future: a specialist officer in government or a district collector. Both are group A central services with the same pay scale and mostly similar perks. You can prefer Indian Economic Services for the following reasons: 1. IES works as an economic speciali

IAS is a high profile job with high social status and faster promotions. Indian Economic Service is a comparatively low profile service. Both IES officers and IAS officers are Class A Gazetted officers. However, the nature of their service reflects the difference in their repute and public recogniti