Top 10 Best Government Jobs In India

A ‘Sarkari Naukri’ or ‘Govt Job’ is still a craze among Indians, as it offers a lifetime Job Security. Once hired there is no need to worry about future investment or job struggle. Few Job seekers work hard and struggle heavily for years to bag a good and prestigious Government job. It is a matter of fact that a good govt. job is not only high in honor and authorities, but also supports the workers with bunch of awesome facilities.


Check out the given list quickly, which mentions the best and top government jobs in India, as compiled by Sarkarilife.com.

Civil Services: Civil services in India are high esteemed jobs with huge responsibilities as well as fat paycheck. IAS, IPS, IFS are the backbones of Indian administration and bear a major role in govt. decisions for the country.

1. IAS (Indian Administrative Services): This is the most desired job in the entire country and lakhs of students every year apply for IAS exams. Along with a good salary, the best thing about this job is power and authority. Individual bungalows, personal cars are other  attractive perks that comes with a hearty respect.

2. IPS (Indian Police Services): They are the heroes of the nation who struggle hard for safety and security of the country and its citizens. The responsibility of Law and order in the country lies on their shoulders.

3. IFS (Indian Foreign Services): An IFS Officer is the representative of Indian Govt. in foreign countries and has to travel in many countries for meetings with foreign delegates. The job is of high honor and of course, the pay is handsome.


4. Government Scientist: When a scientist is hired by the Government of any country for research driven job or for scientific training and methods, he is known as Government Scientist. In India DRDO, ISRO and like these few other institutions are run by Govt. scientist. This high paying, in demand job comes with individual accommodations and medial insurances.

5. Defence Services (Army, Navy, Air Force and Coastal guard): As the famous saying goes, ‘no risk no gain’. Defence services are among the most risky jobs in the world. It involves life risk for those who rule the battlefield. But it is also counted among the most beneficial jobs. A prestigious pay, personal residence, medical facilities, travel passes, pensions after retirement are luring profits that one can gain by joining Defence services. Moreover it’s the best way to serve the nation. The best option hence is to join National Defence Academy.


7. NTPC: NTPC or National Thermal Power Corporation supplies the major amount of power in the country and is high in its reputation. This corporation is developing very fast and can prove to be beneficial for the employees. The pay scale at the NTPC is very attractive and the work pressure is worth it considering that pay.

8. Bank Probationary Officer or PO: Bank jobs are the most preferable among the Govt jobs. Every year lakhs of graduates apply for this post via IBPS and those selected enjoy the privilege of a bank PO. The work pressure is comparably less and the package is very handsome.

9. Government Doctors: In India doctors are considered as Gods, especially the Govt. doctors. Not many people can afford to visit the private doctors and nursing homes, thus the major part of patients run to the Govt. doctors. Not to mention the work pressure is huge and also includes late night services. But the respect, the relief of serving people and the handsome package pays for all.

10. PSU: BHEL, ONGC and other public sector units are good options for employees in search of benefits as well as good paychecks. Candidates from various sectors apply every year for PSU jobs and are really paid well. Work pressure and responsibilities are manageable if the facilities are considered.

11. State Public Service Commission: Each state has a public service commission of its own. Few major roles of State Public Service Commission are to conduct examinations and recruitments for appointing people for the service of the state and advising methods of recruitment to the civil services of the state.
A person with a degree certificate from any recognized university can apply for this job. This job may not be as prestigious as an IAS officer but are provided with high power, salary and residential benefits. These jobs may include MRO, RTO, Tahsildar and many more.

12. Government Lecturer Or University Professor: If you have patience and love teaching, then a lecturer’s job is best for you. The work pressure in a job of a professor is not very high and moreover you can opt for research on Govt. funds. Holidays, perks and above all respect are the additional benefits you get out of this job. For being a Govt lecturer one may neither need to take upon a master’s degree or qualify through NET and pursue Ph.D.