The tenure of the Chief Election Commissioner of India is :

Asked in HPPSC HPAS Prelims 2014 · UKPSC CS Prelims 2012 · Topic: Election Commission (Composition, Appointment, Tenure, and Removal of Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners)

1. Five years
2. Five years or 65 years of age whichever is earlier
3. Six years or 65 years of age whichever is earli‐ er
4. Six years or 70 years of age whichever is earli‐ er

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