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This article is going to look into the role, responsibilities, pay scale and career growth of IAAS Officers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Group \u2018A\u2019 cadre services have two main objectives of accounting and auditing for central government, state government and public sector undertakings. The offices are located in US, Malaysia and UK to carry out the auditing for Global Multilateral Organisations.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">IAAS Service Advantages<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Joining the IAAS Services has the following advantages:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">IAAS is a quieter service in comparison to IAS.<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">There is lesser political interference in work.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The work is more accounting based.<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">IA&amp;AS service officers always have the choice to be allocated oversea positions.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Postings are usually in state capitals and metro cities.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">IAAS Officers Grade Pay and Salaries<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Grade Pay and Salaries of Indian Audit and Accounts Services is as follows:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td class=\"tb-color\">\r\n<p><b>Designation<\/b><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td class=\"tb-color\">\r\n<p><b>Pay Scale (Rs.)<\/b><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td class=\"tb-color\">\r\n<p><b>Grade<\/b><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><b>Assistant Director<\/b><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">8000-275-13500<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Junior Time Scale<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><b>Deputy Director<\/b><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">10000-325-15200<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Senior Time Scale<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><b>Director<\/b><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">12300-375-16500<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Junior Administrative Grade<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><b>Director<\/b><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">14300-400-18300<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">NFSG of Junior Administrative Grade<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><b>Principal Director<\/b><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">18400-500-22400<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Senior Administrative Grade<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><b>Director-General<\/b><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">22400-525-24500<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><b>Additional Deputy CAG<\/b><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">24050-650-26000<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><b>Deputy CAG (6 posts)<\/b><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">26000 (fixed)<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>&nbsp;<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Indian Audit &amp; Accounts Service Training\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Candidates recruited for the Indian Audit and Accounts Service position begin their training at the National Academy of Audit, Shimla. The training takes place for 1 year 6 months and includes theoretical knowledge learning of all the concepts of government and commercial accounting and auditing. In the next phase of training, the focus is shifted onto practical learning and implementation by visiting government organisations like RBI, Bureau of Parliamentary Studies and National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, IIM Institutes and London School of Economics.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">IAAS Officers Career Growth<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The IAAS Officer is responsible to report to the Comptroller and Auditor General of India.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Considered to be one of the most sought after jobs in India, IAAS Cadre officers are prioritised for a lot of opportunities within India and foreign countries as well.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\r\n\t<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">IAAS Officers are responsible to audit the reports that are finally tabled in the 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