In India, the Finance Commission is appointed by the President of India.

Since your query is straightforward and often asked in exams, here’s a tiny extra bit that sometimes appears in questions:

  • The Finance Commission is a constitutional body under Article 280 of the Constitution.
  • It is constituted by the President every five years or earlier if the President thinks it is necessary.

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