Parliamentary Panel Calls for Wider 360-Degree Review in Central Services Officer Empanelment

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Panel urges 360-degree review for all central services; flags IAS officer shortage

Panel urges 360-degree review for all central services; flags IAS officer shortage

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CNBC TV18•16-03-2026, 23:29

Panel urges 360-degree review for all central services; flags IAS officer shortage

•Parliamentary panel recommends extending 360-degree review for empanelment of all central services officers to Joint Secretary and higher posts.
•This mechanism, currently used for IAS officers, aims to ensure parity, merit-based selection, and objectivity in senior appointments.
•Committee flags a severe shortage of IAS officers, with 1,300 vacancies nationally, representing 18.90% of the sanctioned strength.
•States like Nagaland (43.62%), Kerala, Manipur, and AGMUT cadre face disproportionately high shortages.
•Panel urges DoPT to prioritize filling AGMUT vacancies and devise a special strategy for North-Eastern and smaller cadres.

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