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yes .. seems UPSC have recruitmet for Group A services ..
but most of chiefs of RAW from ips
1.Headquartered in New Delhi, R&AW's current chief is
Alok Joshi a 1976-batch
IPS officer of
Haryana cadre.
2. Sanjeev Tripathi- IPS exam in 1972, and joined the Uttar Pradesh cadre. Few years later, he switched to RAW, resigning from the IPS, and was absorbed in the Research & Analysis Service (RAS), which feeds the ranks of RAW. Mr. Tripathi is the first RAW chief from the RAS (RAW Allied Services) cadre in its more than four-decade history
3.K. C. Verma (born 1950)[1] was the Director of Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW), the external intelligence agency of India, his official designation was Secretary (R).[2][3] He did his schooling from Mayo College, Ajmer. He belongs to the 1971 Jharkhand IPS cadre.