The central government has promoted three 1993-batch IRS officers to the rank of Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (CCIT) at Level-16 of the pay matrix.
According to an order issued by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) on Monday (March 30, 2026), the promotions have been granted for the panel year 2026.
The officers promoted are N.C. Swain, Raman Chopra, and Virendra Ojha. The promotion will take effect from April 1, 2026, or from the date they assume charge, whichever is later.
The officers will continue to hold their current posts until formal posting orders are issued.
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