what do you mean by an ies officer

Hello,

The duties of an  Indian Engineering Services (IES) officer  is to meet the technical functions of the government of india .an IES officer functions in technical areas like roads, railways, manufacturing, defense, construction, public works, telecommunications,power .

It is a good job .that it also has huge salary payment.

IES stands for Indian Engineering Services. This is a part of Civil Services to carry out the technical and managerial functions of the Government of India. The eligibility depends on the position applying for. But initially the Candidate is selected as an Assistant Executive Engineer or at an Assistant Director Level. After putting a work experience of 3-4 years, the Candidate will be promoted to Director or Executive Engineer. Once the Candidate puts up 13 years of Experience, he/she will be promoted to the position of Chief Engineer Level 2 or Joint General Manager. The same Candidate, after an experience of 20 years will be promoted to the position of Chief Engineer or Additional General Manager. After putting 30 years of experience, he/she will become a Senior General Manager and the final promotion is after 34 years of experience to the position of a Managing Director or Chairperson of the Govt. Organisation. The various Cadres where an IES officer can be employed are:

Central Power Engineering Services

Indian Telecommunication Services

Indian Navy Armaments Services

Border Roads Engineering Services

Indian Raiway Services

Central Engineering Service for roads

Central Water Engineering

Geological Survey of India

Indian Ordinance Factory

Indian Supply Service

Defence Service Engineering Corps

Central Electrical and Mechanical Service

Indian Army Engineering Service