Indian Police Service
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| Founded | 1948 |
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| Association | IPS (Central) Association |
| Cadre Controlling Authority | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Government of India | |
| Cadre Strength | 3894 members (2016) |
| Selection | Civil Services Examination |
| Abbreviation | IPS |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1077958 |
About Indian Police Service
The Indian Police Service is the policing arm of the All India Services. It replaced the Indian Imperial Police in 1948, a year after India became independent from the United Kingdom.