Additional director general of police
| Additional director general of police | |
|---|---|
Rank insignia | |
| Service branch | Indian Police Service |
| Abbreviation | Addl.DGP |
| Pay grade | Level 15 (HAG) |
| Next higher rank | Director general of police (DGP) |
| Next lower rank | Inspector-general of police (IGP) |
The Additional Director General of Police (Addl. DGP) is a senior rank in the Indian Police Service (IPS). It is the second-highest rank in the state police forces of India, below the Director General of Police (DGP) and above the Inspector General of Police (IGP). Addl.DGPs are responsible for overseeing various aspects of police administration, including law and order, investigations, intelligence, training, and modernization.