In force · As amended up to 2026-08
4A. Committee for appointment of Director. —(1) The Central Government shall appoint the Director on the recommendation of the Committee consisting of—
(a) the Central Vigilance Commissioner — Chairperson; (b) Vigilance Commissioners — Members; (c) Secretary to the Government of India — Member; in charge of the Ministry of Home Affairs in the Central Government (d) Secretary (Coordination and Public — Member. Grievances) in the Cabinet Secretariat
(2) While making any recommendation under sub-section (1), the Committee shall take into consideration the views of the outgoing Director.
(3) The Committee shall recommend a panel of officers—
(a) on the basis of seniority, integrity and experience in the investigation of anti-corruption cases; and
(b) chosen from amongst officers belonging to the Indian Police Service constituted under the All-India Services Act, 1951 (61 of 1951),
for being considered for appointment as the Director.
Source: India Code