Director of the Intelligence Bureau
| Director of the Intelligence Bureau | |
|---|---|
| Insignia of Director of the Intelligence Bureau | |
| since 1 July 2022 | |
| Intelligence Bureau | |
| Type | Chief Executive | 
| Abbreviation | DIB | 
| Member of | Strategic Policy Group Joint Intelligence Committee | 
| Reports to | Minister of Home Affairs | 
| Appointer | Appointments Committee of the Cabinet | 
| Term length | 2-3 years | 
| Formation | 1887 | 
| First holder | T. G. Sanjeevi Pillai | 
| Salary | INR 2,25,000 (Level 17) | 
The Director of the Intelligence Bureau (DIB) is the chief executive of the Intelligence Bureau, India's premier domestic-intelligence agency. The DIB is the senior-most Indian Police Service officer of India. The current director of Intelligence Bureau is Tapan Deka, who is serving since 1 July 2022