Indian Foreign Service Day 2021: History, Selection Process, Educational Qualification, Training, Appointment & Promotion, Functions
A special service class has been created to run the work of the Indian Ministry of External Affairs, which is called the Indian Foreign Service (I.F.S.). It is a body of professional diplomats of India. This service is part of the Central Services of the Government of India. The Foreign Secretary of India is the administrative head of the Indian Foreign Service.
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Indian Foreign Services was established on 9 October 1946. Since 2011, this day is celebrated as IFS Day.
A special service class has been created to conduct the functions of the Indian Ministry of External Affairs, which is called the Indian Foreign Service (IFS). It is a body of professional diplomats of India. This service is part of the Central Services of the Government of India. The Foreign Secretary of India is the administrative head of the Indian Foreign Service.
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Now this service has not been limited to the elite families, kings-princes, military officers etc. but has been opened to all. Ordinary citizens can also become a part of this service on the basis of their qualification and education.
• It is mandatory for the candidate to be a graduate from a recognized university / institute.
• The new members selected for the Indian Foreign Service undergo a significant three-year (36 months’ duration) training program. This training takes place in the following phases-
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Third Secretary (Entry Level)
Second Secretary (Promotion after confirmation in service)
first Secretary
Consultant
Mission Vice President / Deputy High Commissioner / Deputy Permanent Representative
Ambassador/High Commissioner/Permanent Representative
At the consulate:
In the Ministry of External Affairs:
As a professional diplomat, the IFS officer is expected to take care of and advance India’s interests both at home and abroad on various issues. These include bilateral political and economic cooperation, trade and investment promotion, cultural exchanges, press and media contacts and all multilateral issues.
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