Varun Singhal

Assistant Commissioner at Indian Revenue Service (IRS)

Varun Singhal is an accomplished professional currently serving as an Assistant Commissioner in the Customs, GST & Narcotics Department of the Indian Revenue Service since August 2020. Varun's diverse background includes participation in the Young India Fellowship Programme and roles at the Indian Football Foundation and Soch, where Varun was President of the Entrepreneurship Cell. Varun co-founded Sochbook and acted as CFO at Gamesgarage.in. Varun's educational credentials encompass a Certificate course in Public Administration from the Indian Institute Of Public Administration, a Postgraduate Diploma in Law from the National Law School of India University, and a Post Graduate degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences from the Young India Fellowship. Varun earned a Bachelor's degree in Commerce from Delhi University and completed high school at Apeejay School.

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Delhi, India

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Indian Revenue Service (IRS)

The Indian Revenue Service (Bhāratīya Rājasva Sevā), often abbreviated to IRS, is the administrative revenue service of the Government of India. A Central Service, it functions under the Department of Revenue of the Ministry of Finance and is under the ministerial command of the Minister of Finance. The IRS is primarily responsible for collecting and administering indirect taxes accruing to the Government of India. It is the largest civil service amongst the organised civil services in the Indian government and serves the nation through discharging sovereign functions of collection of revenue for development, security and governance. The IRS (Customs & Indirect Taxes) is controlled by a statutory body, the Central Board of Indirect taxes and Customs (CBIC). The duties of the IRS (IT) include , and formulating and enforcing policy concerning income tax in India. The duties of the IRS (C&IT) include formulation and enforcement of policy concerning the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and Customs, providing assistance to taxpayers, pursuing and resolving instances of tax fraud, prevention of smuggling and overall administration of matters related to Customs, Indirect taxes and Narcotics.


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Headquarters

New Delhi, India

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10,000+

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