All India and Year-wise Authorised Strength and Actual Strength of IAS officers.
This dataset contains the All India and Year-wise cadre management details like the authorised strength and the actual strength of IAS officers.
Note: Values are as of 1st January for that year.
All India and Year-wise Authorised Strength and Actual Strength of IAS officers.
This dataset contains the All India and Year-wise cadre management details like the authorised strength and the actual strength of IAS officers.
Note: Values are as of 1st January for that year.
Rows: 58
Columns: 5
Time period: 1951,1961,1971,1981,1991, from 2001 to 2024
Last Updated: 27 March 2025
Data preview
year
category
value
unit
note
2024
Authorized Cadre Strength
6858
value in absolute number
As on 1st January
2024
Actual Strength
5542
value in absolute number
As on 1st January
2023
Authorized Cadre Strength
6829
value in absolute number
As on 1st January
2023
Actual Strength
5464
value in absolute number
As on 1st January
2022
Authorized Cadre Strength
6789
value in absolute number
As on 1st January
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Metadata
Number of Rows58
Number of Columns5
Time Period1951, 1961, 1971, 1981, 1991, from 2001 to 2024
The calendar year to which the IAS officer strength figures pertain.
category
String
2
58
Whether the reported figure is the authorized cadre strength or the actual strength of IAS officers.
value
Int64
54
58
The absolute number of IAS officers for the given year and category.
unit
String
1
58
The unit of measurement for the value, expressed as an absolute number.
note
String
1
58
Reference date for the reported figures, indicating they are recorded as of 1st January of the given year.
Citation
Department of Personnel and Training. (2026). All India and Year-wise Authorised Strength and Actual Strength of IAS officers. [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/15216