About Shri Atri Bhattacharya
Shri Atri Bhattacharya is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1989 batch, West Bengal cadre. Shri Atri Bhattacharya joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Atri Bhattacharya's domicile state on record is West Bengal.
Over 37 years of service, Shri Atri Bhattacharya has held 23 recorded postings across 16 locations. Past roles include Additional Chief Secretary, Sunderban Dev Bd. West Bengal; Principal Secy, Home. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 11y 3m as Principal Secy, Info & Cultural Affairs Deptt.
Shri Atri Bhattacharya last served as Additional Chief Secretary, Sunderban Dev Bd. West Bengal. Across the career, postings have averaged 2y 10m each.
Shri Atri Bhattacharya's educational qualifications on record include Political Sc. from Graduate. The officer has completed 4 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | Graduate | Political Sc. | Second | -- |
Central Deputation Details
Career Strip
Proportional view — each block is a posting, sized by tenure.
Experience Details
| S.No. | Designation | Ministry/Dept & Location | Cadre / Centre | Sector | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Additional Chief Secretary | Sunderban Dev Bd. West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Environment & Forests / Environment | 02/06/2022 - Till-Date |
| 2 | DG | Administative Trg Institue (ATI) | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Administrative Reforms | 01/02/2021 - 01/06/2022 |
| 3 | Principal Secy | Home | Cadre (AIS) | Home / Home | 30/06/2017 - Till-Date |
| 4 | Principal Secy | Info, Cultural Affairs & Tourism (ICAT) Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | / | 23/05/2017 - Till-Date |
| 5 | Principal Secy | Info & Cultural Affairs Deptt Information | Cadre (AIS) | Communications & Information Technology / Communication | 23/05/2017 - 30/06/2017 |
| 6 | Principal Secy | Info & Cultural Affairs Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Information & Broadcasting / Information | 08/06/2015 - Till-Date |
| 7 | On Ex-India Leave | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.A. | 25/05/2015 - 05/06/2015 |
| 8 | Principal Secy | Information West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Information & Broadcasting / Information | 01/01/2014 - 25/05/2015 |
| 9 | Principal Secy | Tourism West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Tourism / Tourism | 01/01/2014 - 31/03/2019 |
| 10 | Principal Secy | Cultural Affairs Deptt West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Culture / Cultural Affairs | 01/01/2014 - 25/05/2015 |
| 11 | Principal Secy | Info & Cultural Affairs Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Information & Broadcasting / Information | 25/11/2013 - 31/12/2013 |
| 12 | N.A. | West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.A. | 01/07/2012 - 24/11/2013 |
| 13 | Secretary | Textiles National Jute Board Kolkata | Centre | Textiles / Jute | 10/10/2006 - 30/06/2012 |
| 14 | C E O | State Industrial Dev Corpn | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industries | 01/01/2005 - 10/10/2006 |
| 15 | N.A. | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 01/08/2003 - 01/02/2005 |
| 16 | On Study Leave | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (Study Leave) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 03/08/2001 - 31/07/2003 |
| 17 | Executive Dir | State Industrial Dev Corpn | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industries | 01/09/2000 - 03/08/2001 |
| 18 | District Magistrate | Purulia | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 30/06/1999 - 31/08/2000 |
| 19 | Additional District Magistrate | Hooghly | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 13/11/1997 - 29/06/1999 |
| 20 | Additional Executive Officer | Howrah | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 11/10/1993 - 13/11/1997 |
| 21 | Under Secretary | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Home / Home | 04/05/1992 - 10/10/1993 |
| 22 | SDO | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 25/09/1991 - 04/05/1992 |
| 23 | Executive Magistrate | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/08/1991 - 01/02/1992 |
| 24 | Assistant Collector | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/08/1990 - 01/08/1991 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1996-1997 | Junior Level - 1987- 90 Batches | Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy Of Administration | Mussoorie | 3 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CONSULTANCY(ST)UNDP,WB |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Atri Bhattacharya belong to?
Shri Atri Bhattacharya is an IAS officer of the West Bengal cadre, batch of 1989, with West Bengal as the domicile state.
What is Shri Atri Bhattacharya's age?
Shri Atri Bhattacharya is 60 years old, born on 07 April 1966.
What was Shri Atri Bhattacharya's last posting?
Shri Atri Bhattacharya last served as Additional Chief Secretary, Sunderban Dev Bd. West Bengal.
How many years has Shri Atri Bhattacharya served as an IAS officer?
Shri Atri Bhattacharya has 37 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Atri Bhattacharya held?
Shri Atri Bhattacharya has held 23 distinct postings over their career, across 16 locations.
What is Shri Atri Bhattacharya's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Atri Bhattacharya held in one role was 11y 3m as Principal Secy, Info & Cultural Affairs Deptt.
What is Shri Atri Bhattacharya's educational qualification?
Shri Atri Bhattacharya holds the following qualification: Graduate.
How was Shri Atri Bhattacharya recruited to the IAS?
Shri Atri Bhattacharya was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.