Director of Intelligence Bureau (India)
| Director of the Intelligence Bureau ख़ुफ़िया ब्यूरो के निदेशक |
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Insignia of Director Intelligence Bureau
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| Abbreviation | DIB |
| Member of | Joint Intelligence Committee |
| Reports to | National Security Advisor |
| Formation | 1947 |
| First holder | T. G. Sanjeevi Pillai |
The Director of Intelligence Bureau (Devanāgarī: ख़ुफ़िया ब्यूरो के निदेशक, Khufīya Bureau Ke Nīrdeshāk) simply known as DIB is the senior-most post in Intelligence Bureau. Having a four-star rank and being an IPS officer, DIB is the senior-most ranking IPS officer. The current director of Intelligence Bureau is Rajiv Jain, a 1980 batch Police officer.
Director IB (DIB) is a member of the Joint Intelligence Committee (JIC), but intelligence inputs (at least in theory) go through the regular channels in the Ministry of Home Affairs to the JIC.
The following is the list of Director of Intelligence Bureau.
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