Indian Railway Accounts Service

UPSC exams: Indian Railway Accounts Service (IRAS)

The Indian Railway Accounts Services (IRAS) was formed in the year 1929. IRAS is one of the Group A Central Civil Service of India. The cadre controlling authority for IRAS is the Executive Director.

Cadre size: 500 posts (direct recruitment: 50%, promotion: 50%).

Organization of Department

The Finance and Accounts functions are integrated with the executive at all levels in the Railways....more