About Shri Sanjay Kumar
Shri Sanjay Kumar is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1990 batch, Bihar cadre. Shri Sanjay Kumar joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Sanjay Kumar's domicile state on record is Bihar.
Over 36 years of service, Shri Sanjay Kumar has held 15 recorded postings across 14 locations. Past roles include Secretary, Education School Edu & Literacy New Delhi; Secretary, Youth Affairs & Sports Youth Affairs Delhi. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 8y 8m as Principal Secy, Health & Family Walfare Deptt.
Shri Sanjay Kumar last served as Secretary, Education School Edu & Literacy New Delhi, until 30 June 2026. Across the career, postings have averaged 2y 7m each.
Shri Sanjay Kumar's educational qualifications on record include Physics from Graduate; Economics. The officer has completed 8 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | Graduate | Physics | Ordinary | -- |
| 2 | -- | P.G. | Economics | Pass | -- |
| 3 | -- | P.G. | Physics | 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 | Education School Edu & Literacy New Delhi | Centre | Human Resource Dev / School Education | 01/12/2022 - 30/06/2026 |
| 2 | OSD | Education School Edu & Literacy New Delhi | Centre | Human Resource Dev / School Education | 19/10/2022 - 30/11/2022 |
| 3 | Secretary | Youth Affairs & Sports Youth Affairs Delhi | Centre | Youth Affairs & Sports / Sports | 02/05/2022 - 19/10/2022 |
| 4 | Principal Secy | Health & Family Walfare Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Health & Family Welfare | 01/02/2018 - Till-Date |
| 5 | On Inter Cadre Deputation | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Staff Officers / Chief Minister's Sectt. | 22/01/2015 - 17/01/2018 |
| 6 | Secretary | Labour Deptt Labour | Cadre (AIS) | Labour & Employment / Labour | 16/01/2014 - 08/01/2015 |
| 7 | Executive Dir | Health Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Health Admn. | 04/02/2010 - 15/01/2014 |
| 8 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 29/07/2009 - 04/02/2010 |
| 9 | Pvt Secy | Social Justice & Empowerment | Centre | Staff Officers / Ministers Office | 29/07/2004 - 28/07/2009 |
| 10 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Bhojpur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 20/10/2001 - 28/07/2004 |
| 11 | Additional Secy | Personnel & AR Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Administrative Reforms | 20/11/1999 - 18/10/2001 |
| 12 | District Magistrate-Cum-Deputy Commissioner | East Singhbhum | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 29/03/1996 - 19/11/1999 |
| 13 | D.D.C. | Garhwa | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Development Admn | 20/12/1994 - 28/03/1996 |
| 14 | S D M | Patna | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 05/07/1993 - 12/12/1994 |
| 15 | S D M | Siwan | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 16/08/1992 - 04/07/1993 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2017 | Phase V Mid Career Training Programme 2017 | 25/09/2017 | 13/10/2017 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1999-2000 | Junior Level - 1990-93 Batches | Yashwantrao Chavan Academy of Development Administration | Pune | 2 |
| 2 | 2001-2002 | Middle Level - 1985 - 91 Batches | Indian Institute of Management | Bangalore | 2 |
| 3 | 2006-2007 | Infrastructure Development and Institutional Financing | Indian Institute of Management | Ahmedabad | 1 |
| 4 | 2008-2009 | E-Governance: Opportunities and Challenges | Indian Institute of Management | Bangalore | 1 |
| 5 | 2010-2011 | Negotiating Strategies & Public Private Partnership | Indian Institute of Management | Bangalore | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Sanjay Kumar belong to?
Shri Sanjay Kumar is an IAS officer of the Bihar cadre, batch of 1990, with Bihar as the domicile state.
What is Shri Sanjay Kumar's age?
Shri Sanjay Kumar is 60 years old, born on 04 June 1966.
What was Shri Sanjay Kumar's last posting?
Shri Sanjay Kumar last served as Secretary, Education School Edu & Literacy New Delhi until 30 June 2026.
How many years has Shri Sanjay Kumar served as an IAS officer?
Shri Sanjay Kumar has 36 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Sanjay Kumar held?
Shri Sanjay Kumar has held 15 distinct postings over their career, across 14 locations.
What is Shri Sanjay Kumar's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Sanjay Kumar held in one role was 8y 8m as Principal Secy, Health & Family Walfare Deptt.
What is Shri Sanjay Kumar's educational qualification?
Shri Sanjay Kumar holds the following qualification: Graduate.
How was Shri Sanjay Kumar recruited to the IAS?
Shri Sanjay Kumar was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
