IAS officers of 2014 batch to work in Delhi for 3 months

New Delhi: IAS officers of 2014 batch on expiry of Phase-II training at LBSNAA on July 29,2016 will be placed as Assistant Secretary in the Central Secretariat for a period of 3 months till Oct 31,2016.As many as 178 new IAS officers will be appointed as Assistant Secretaries in different ministries here as part of a new initiative by the Union government to groom these bureaucrats at the Centre before they move out to their respective state cadres.

These officers of the 2014-batch will start their career from Delhi, instead of cadre states allocated to them, on central deputation for three months beginning August 1, as per a circular of Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT).