About Dr. Subrata Gupta
Dr. Subrata Gupta is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1990 batch, West Bengal cadre. Dr. Subrata Gupta joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Dr. Subrata Gupta's domicile state on record is West Bengal.
Over 35 years of service, Dr. Subrata Gupta has held 25 recorded postings across 19 locations. Past roles include Secretary, Food Processing Industries New Delhi; Additional Chief Secretary To Government, Science & Technology West Bengal; Member Secy, WBSCST West Bengal. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 4y 3m as Additional Chief Secretary, Food.
Dr. Subrata Gupta last served as Secretary, Food Processing Industries New Delhi, until 31 May 2025. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 6m each.
Dr. Subrata Gupta's educational qualifications on record include Electronics from Graduate; Commn.Engg from M.Tech.. The officer has completed 6 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | Graduate | Electronics | Ordinary | -- |
| 2 | -- | M.Tech. | Commn.Engg | Ordinary | -- |
| 3 | -- | Ph. D. | Electronics | Ordinary | -- |
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 | Secretary | Food Processing Industries New Delhi | Centre | Industries / Food Processing Industries | 01/12/2024 - 31/05/2025 |
| 2 | Additional Chief Secretary To Government | Science & Technology West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Science & Technology / Bio-Technology | 05/08/2024 - 30/11/2024 |
| 3 | Member Secy | WBSCST West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Social Justice & Empowerment / SC/ST Welfare | 01/08/2024 - 30/11/2024 |
| 4 | Vice Chairman | WBBDCL West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | / | 01/08/2024 - 30/11/2024 |
| 5 | Additional Chief Secretary | Food | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Horticulture | 11/05/2020 - 01/08/2024 |
| 6 | Joint Secretary | Cadre (AIS) | End Tenure Leave | / | 01/11/2017 - 10/11/2017 |
| 7 | Joint Secretary | Textiles | Centre | Textiles / Textiles | 22/12/2016 - 31/10/2017 |
| 8 | Jute Commissioner | Textiles Kolkata | Centre | Textiles / Textiles | 01/11/2012 - 22/12/2016 |
| 9 | Managing Director | Highway Development Corporation West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Highways | 23/04/2012 - 01/11/2012 |
| 10 | Managing Director | Transport Deptt Metro Rail Corpn. Ltd. Kolkata | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Railways | 05/07/2011 - 23/04/2012 |
| 11 | Secretary | Public Enterprises Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Public Enterprises | 30/11/2009 - 01/07/2011 |
| 12 | Secretary | Public Works Deptt (PWD) West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Public Works / Public Works | 30/11/2009 - 23/04/2012 |
| 13 | Secretary | Indl Reconstruction Deptt West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industrial Dev | 30/11/2009 - 01/07/2011 |
| 14 | Managing Director | State Industrial Dev Corpn | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industrial Dev | 25/07/2008 - 01/07/2011 |
| 15 | Executive Dir | State Industrial Dev Corpn West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industrial Dev | 21/09/2007 - 25/07/2008 |
| 16 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (Foreign Training) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 02/10/2006 - 21/09/2007 |
| 17 | Project Dir | School Edu Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / Education | 16/06/2006 - 01/10/2006 |
| 18 | District Magistrate | Bardhaman / Burdwan | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 27/05/2003 - 16/06/2006 |
| 19 | District Magistrate | Jalpaiguri | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/01/2003 - 27/05/2003 |
| 20 | District Magistrate | Jalpaiguri | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 21/04/2000 - 01/08/2003 |
| 21 | Jt Secy | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Finance | 18/08/1998 - 18/04/2000 |
| 22 | Additional District Magistrate | North 24 Parganas | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 04/07/1995 - 18/08/1998 |
| 23 | OSD To Minister | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Home / Home | 20/07/1994 - 04/07/1995 |
| 24 | Under Secretary | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Home / Home | 08/10/1993 - 20/07/1994 |
| 25 | S D O | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 10/09/1992 - 07/10/1993 |
| 26 | Executive Magistrate | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 10/06/1991 - 09/09/1992 |
| 27 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 20/08/1990 - 07/08/1992 |
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 | 1999-2000 | Junior Level - 1990-93 Batches | Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy Of Administration | Mussoorie | 2 |
| 2 | 2000-2001 | WTO and the New Trade Regime | Administrative Staff College of India | Hyderabad | 1 |
| 3 | 2004-2005 | Middle Level (10-16 years service) | Administrative Staff College of India | Hyderabad | 2 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Dr. Subrata Gupta belong to?
Dr. Subrata Gupta is an IAS officer of the West Bengal cadre, batch of 1990, with West Bengal as the domicile state.
What is Dr. Subrata Gupta's age?
Dr. Subrata Gupta is 61 years old, born on 31 May 1965.
What was Dr. Subrata Gupta's last posting?
Dr. Subrata Gupta last served as Secretary, Food Processing Industries New Delhi until 31 May 2025.
How many years has Dr. Subrata Gupta served as an IAS officer?
Dr. Subrata Gupta has 35 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Dr. Subrata Gupta held?
Dr. Subrata Gupta has held 25 distinct postings over their career, across 19 locations.
What is Dr. Subrata Gupta's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Dr. Subrata Gupta held in one role was 4y 3m as Additional Chief Secretary, Food.
What is Dr. Subrata Gupta's educational qualification?
Dr. Subrata Gupta holds the following qualifications: Graduate, M.Tech., Ph. D..
How was Dr. Subrata Gupta recruited to the IAS?
Dr. Subrata Gupta was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
