NAME TYPE PROV.

COMP APPOINT REMOVE REMOVAL CONDITIO POWERS/FUN

OSITIO ED D BY NS CTIONS
N BY

ECI C A. 324 CEC President President Same as SC 1. By Prez. 1. Delimitation,

ECs (No. judge 2. 6 Years/65 Electoral Rolls
by Prez.) Not at pleasure yrs. Age 2. Parl./State
of Prez. 3. SC Judge Leg./Prez./V.P.
EC/Reg. Comm 4. All Comms. 3. Advise Prez./Gov.
only Equal on DQ of
w. consent of 5. Future MP/MLA
CEC Emplmt: YES 4.
Recognition/Dispute
of
Parties
5. CEO of State by
CEC and State
Gov. Consultation

UPSC C A. 315 CHAIRMA President President Insolvent/Paid 1. By Prez. 1. Assist States on

323 N Employment. 2. 6 Years/65 Req.
(Part Members Unfit/Infirmity yrs. Age 2. Req. of Gov. w.
XIV) (usually 9 Misbehaviour 3. Expenses on consent of
11) (SC Comm., CFI Prez.
Strength- advice binding) 4. Future 3. Exams and
Prez. Emplmt: Employment
50% Chairman-NON 4. Disciplinary
should E Matters
(Governor
allowed)
 have held 5. 5. Annual Report to
office under Member-Chair Prez.
GoI/State of 6. Tabled in Parl. w.
UPSC/SPSC Memo of
6. No 2nd Term non acceptance and
reasons
7. All non-acceptance
to be
approved by App.
Comm. Of
Cabinet

SPSC C Same Chairman Governor President Same 1. By Gov. Report to Gov.

Members (resign to 2. 6 Years/62 Gov. + HC for judicial
(by Gov.) Gov.) yrs. Age services
3. Expenses on (exc. DJ)
CFS
4. Future
Emplmt:
Chairman
Chair/Member
of
UPSC
5.
Member-Chair
of
UPSC/SPSC/M
ember
of UPSC
6. No 2nd Term
FINANCE C A. 280 Chairman (1st- K.C. Pre 1. By Parl. (FC Act, 1. B/w Centre and
Negoy; Current: N.K. sid 1951) State Allocat.
COMMIS Singh) ent 2. Eligible for 2. B/w. states
SION 4 Members Re-App. allocation
3. Period Specified 3. Grants-in-aid
by principles
Prez. 4. Augment Cons.
Fund of
States on
recommendation of
State Finance Comm.
5. Report to Prez.
Tabled before
Parl.

GST Same A. 279 1. Chairperson- Pre 1. 50% Quorum2. 1. Recommendation

A(101st Union sid Majority>75% of to C+S2.
COUNCIL A., Finance Min. ent weightage3. 67%= Taxes/Cesses/Surch
2016) 2. Vice Chairperson- states; 33%= Centre arges to
From Amongst merge with GST3.
Members (term Slabs &
decided by them) Exemptions, Limits4.
3. Members: MoS Adj. of
Finance/Revenue, disputes5.
Min. each state Compensation Cess
4. Chairperson of
CBEC, permanent
invitee (non voting)
5. Ex Officio Sec.-
Union Revenue Sec.
National C A. 338 1. President President By Prez., Annual Reports to
(Part Chairperso usually 3 yrs Prez, lay
Commisi XVI) n before Parl
on for SC 2. Vice Fwd to Gov. of states
Chairperso Civil Court powers
n Anglo Indian
3. 3 protection
Members

National C A. 338-A 1. President President 1. Specified By Prez.

65th A., Chairperso 2. Ownership rts. Of
Commisi 1990 n MFP
on for ST 1999- 2. Vice 3. Rts. over Minerals
Min. of Chairperso 4. Development,
Tribal n Rehab,
Affairs 3. 3 Displaced
Members 5. PESA, Shifiting
Agri.
6. Annual Reports to
Prez.
7. Powers of Civil
Courts
National C A. 338-B 1. President President Annual Reports to
102nd Chairperso Prez, lay
Commissi A., 2018 n before Parl
on for 342 A- 2. Vice Fwd to Gov. of states
Prez. To Chairperso Civil Court powers
BCs specify n
SEBC 3. 3
Members

Officer C A. 350-B Linguistic President President HQ- Allahabad 1. Reports to Prez.

7th A., Minority Under 2. Suo Moto Cog.
for 1956 det. By MoMinority 3. Promote and
Lingusitic (Part States Affairs Preserve
XVII)
Minorities

CAG C A. 148 President President SC Judge 1. By Parl. 1. Head of Indian

(proven (CAG Act, Audits and
misbehaviour or 1971) Accs.
incapacity) 2. Not at his 2. Gaurdian of Public
pleasure Purse
3. 6 years/65 (C+S)
yrs. Age 3. CFI/CFS/CFUT
4. No further 4.
employment PAI/Conting.FI/State's
5. Expenses on 5. Substantially
CFI funded
bodies/Govt.
Cos./Ors. By law
6. Any auth. On req.
 of
Prez./Gov.
7. Report to Prez., lay
before
Parl.
8.
Guide/Friend/Philos.
of PAC
9. 3 Audit Reports to
PAC
10. Proprietory Audit
(Optional)s

Attorney C A. 76 Qual. To be President President Not fixed, 1. By Prez2. Rt. A. 76 don’t mention
SC (usually pleasure of To SGs
General JudgeTerm when CoM Prez. audience/Speak
India not fixed resigns) in
Parl.3.
Privileges and
Immunities of
MP

Advocate C A. 165 Qual. To be Governor Governor Not fixed,

HC Judge pleasure of
General Prez.
of States
 NITI None Exec. 1. Chairperson: PM PM PM 1. By Gov.
Resoluti 2. Governing Council: 2. Policy Think Tank
Aayog on CM/LG of all 3. Advise C+S; collab.
(Neither states/Uts Instead of
C, nor S 3. Regional Council: confront
Specific Issues 4. Bottom Up App.
4. Vice Chairperson: 5. State equal
App. By PM partners
5. Members: Rank of 6. Knowledge Hub
MoS (full time) 7. Can't transplant
6. Part Time outside
Members: ideas, no one size fits
Ex officio in rotation all app.
7. Ex Officio 8. Help Implement
Members: and Monitor
4 from CoM by PM
8. CEO: App. by PM
(Sec. to GoI)

Nationa C Exec. 1. Chairman: PM PM PM Not fixed, 1. Highest body

Resoluti 2. All Union Cabinet pleasure below Parl. For
l on Mins. of policy
Develo (1952) 3. All CMs/Admins. Prez. 2. Consider the
(neither 4. Members of National Plan
p C, nor S) PC/NITI 3. Bridge between
ment 5. Sec.: Sec, NITI Centre and
Council States
NHRC S Protect on 1. Chairperson (Retd. President President Insolvent, paid By Cent. Govt. 1. Watchdog of
of CJI/SC Judge) emplmt. 1. 3 years/70 Constitution/Intn'l
Human 2. 5 members Recommen Infirmity, yrs. Age covenants
Rights (Serving/Retd. Judge dation of: unsound 2. 2. HQ- Delhi
Act, of SC + S/R C.J. of PM + convicted & Reappointment 3. Civil Court powers
1993 H.C.+2+1 woman) Sp. Of LS & sentenced allowed 4. Own investigating
3. 7 ex-officio Dy. Chair of proven 3. No further staff
members RS + misbeh./incapac emplmt. 5. Recommendatory
(NCM, LoP LS & RS ity Under
NCSC,NCST,NCW,N Union (refer to SC) centre/state
CB Home
C,NCPCR, PwD) Minister
* sitting Judge of
SC/CJ
of HC only after
consult. With CJI

SHRC S Same 1. Chairperson (Retd. Gov. Presiden Same By State Gov.1. 1. Suo
CJ/Judge of HC)2. 2 Recommen t 3 Moto/Petition/Orders2
Members (Retd./S dation of years/70 yrs. .
Judge of HC/Distt. :CM+Sp. OF Age2.Same3. Own procedureSame
Court w. 7 yrs. Exp. + LA&LC, LoP Same
Sp. Knowledge Both
person) Houses+
State Home
Ministert
CIC S RTI Act, 1. CIC President President Hold office as By Cent. Govt. 1. Complaint by
2005 2. Max. 10 I.Cs prescribed by 1. 65 yrs. Age anyone
Can't be Recommen Central Govt. 2. No Re-app. 2. Suo-moto
MP/MLA/Pol. dation of: Insolvent, 3. I.C. can 3. Civil Court
Connection PM+ Convicted Moral become CIC 4. Power to secure
LoOp. LS+ Turpitude given total compliance
Cabinet Same term< 5 Annual Report to
Min. by PM yrs. Central Govt.

SIC S Same Same; Varies Gov. Gov. Hold office as By Cent. Govt. Same
from Recommen prescribed by 1. 65 yrs. Age
state to state dation of : Central Govt. 2. No Re-app.
CM+ LoOp Same 3. I.C. can
+ State become CIC
Cabinet given total
Minister by term< 5
CM yrs.

CVC S CVC Act, 1. CVC President President insolvent, paid 1. 4 years/65 1. Apex Vigilance
2003 2. 2 VCs (max.) emplmt. yrs. Age Inst.
(earlier exec. Recommen Infirmity, 2. No further 2. Whistleblower
Resolution in dation of: unsound emplmt. 3. Prevent Corruption
1964) PM+ convicted & 3. Salary/Cond. 4. References made
Recom m. Of LoOp. LS+ sentenced Same by Cent.
Sanathanam Union proven as UPSC Govt.
Comm. Home Min. misbeh./incapac 5. Investigate:
ity AIS, Group A/ Ors.
(refer to SC) Specified
 6. Superintendence
over CBI for
PoCA
7. Review appn. To
prosecute
sanction
8. Selection Comm.
For Dir. Of
Enforcement:
CVC+2 VCs+
MHA Sec.+ Sec.
DoP+ Sec. DoRev.
9. Recommend Dir. of
Prosecution in CBI +
SP
10. Preliminary
Enquiry wrt
Lokpal Referred
Matters

CBI S None 1963 7 Divisions Cent. Govt. Director- Same

MHA 1. Director acc. To 2 years
Resoluti on 2. Sp. Dir./Addn'l Lokpal Act, security of
SPE, 1941 Dir. 2013 tenure
Merged into Comm.:
CBI PM+LoOP+
(Santhanam CJI/SC
Comm.) judge
Derives
power Control with
from DSPE Central Govt.
Act, 1941 except PoCA
(CVC)
NIA NIA Act, Control of Recommended by
2008 MHA 2nd
HQ- ARC
New
Delhi

NDMA S DMA, 1. Control of

2005 Chairperson: MHA
PM
2. Members
(nominated
by Chair)
3. Vice
Chairperson:
by PM

DDMA Same 1.Chairperso State Govt.

n: DM
2. Co Chair:
Local
Auth. Elected
rep.
3. CEO (by
state govt.)
+ SP + CMO
 Lokpal S ARC 1.Chairpersn President 6. Superintendence
(Morarji 2. 8 Members Recommendatin over CBI for
Desai) (Max.) of:PMLS PoCA
recomm 50% judicial SpeakerLo 7. Review appn. To
ended(L and 50% OP LSCJI/SC prosecute
okpal SC/ST/OBC/ JudgeEmini sanction
Act, WOMEN/ net Jurist 8. Selection Comm.
2013) MIN. by Prez. Via For Dir. Of
PM Enforcement:
CVC+2 VCs+
MHA Sec.+ Sec.
DoP+ Sec. DoRev.
9. Recommend Dir. of
Prosecution in CBI +
SP
10. Preliminary
Enquiry wrt
Lokpal Referred
Matters

Lokayukta S Diff. Varies Governor Mostly 5/65

Acts of No reapp.
States w. CJ of HC+Lo Op.
In SLA (some states
like Andhra etc. don't
need) others like
Karnataka involve Sp.
Chair as well