Indian Civil Service

The Civil Service of India, commonly called Indian Civil Service, which supplies most of the higher administrative and judicial officers, used to be known as the Covenanted service, because its members sign a covenant with the Secretary of State.

Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official William Sleeman 1822

Moreover, entering the Indian Civil Service is a one-time decision in the life of a public servant.

VentureWoods 2008

Moreover, entering the Indian Civil Service is a one-time decision in the life of a public servant.

VentureWoods 2008

Moreover, entering the Indian Civil Service is a one-time decision in the life of a public servant.

VentureWoods 2008

The Empire required a corruption-free administration to service it, which is what Britain delivered in the shape of the Indian Civil Service.

India, Still the Brightest Jewel Andrew Roberts 2011

Author, historian and member of the Indian Civil Service

Samuel Martin Burke obituary Reginald Massey 2010

He entered the Indian Civil Service in the same year and eventually settled in America.

Later Articles and Reviews W.B. Yeats 2000

The companion was an Englishman, a former official in the Indian Civil Service, who had set himself up as a merchant in Jidda and had, just a few months earlier, converted to Islam under the tutelage of Ibn Saud.

The Prize Daniel Yergin 2008

In 1925, angered by British policy in the Middle East, Philby quit the Indian Civil Service, of which he was still a member, though he was then serving in Transjordan.

The Prize Daniel Yergin 2008

Raised in Ceylon and a graduate of Trinity College, Cambridge, Philby began his career in the Indian Civil Service.

The Prize Daniel Yergin 2008