IRS Rules 2016: Structure and Pay Scales Set for Customs and Central Excise Group 'A' Officers

The Indian Revenue Service (Customs and Central Excise) Group 'A' Rules, 2016, outlines the grades, number of posts, and pay scales for various positions within the service. The hierarchy includes positions from the Principal Chief Commissioner or Principal Director General at the apex grade with a fixed pay of 80,000, down to the Assistant Commissioner at the junior time scale with a pay band of 15,600-39,100 and grade pay of 5,400. The number of posts in the Non-Functional Selection Grade is limited to 30% of senior duty posts, ensuring no increase in overall cadre strength.

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