About Shri Barun Kumar Sahu
Shri Barun Kumar Sahu is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1992 batch, Tripura cadre. Shri Barun Kumar Sahu joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Barun Kumar Sahu's domicile state on record is West Bengal.
Over 34 years of service, Shri Barun Kumar Sahu has held 31 recorded postings across 20 locations. Past roles include Principal Secy, Tripura; Principal Secy, Tripura. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 7y 10m as Principal Secy, Tripura.
Shri Barun Kumar Sahu is currently serving as On Compulsory Wait, Tripura, a position held since 04 October 2023. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 2m each.
Shri Barun Kumar Sahu's educational qualifications on record include Computer Tech from B.Tech. Indian Institue of Technology; M.B.A. IG Nl Open University Delhi. The officer has completed 16 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | B.Tech. Indian Institue of Technology | Computer Tech | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | M.B.A. IG Nl Open University Delhi | N.A. | First | -- |
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 | On Compulsory Wait | Tripura | Cadre (AIS) | / | 04/10/2023 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Principal Secy | Tripura | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Land Records | 17/12/2018 - Till-Date |
| 3 | Principal Secy | Tripura | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 30/09/2018 - 15/02/2019 |
| 4 | C V O | Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Personnel and Training | Centre | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 05/10/2016 - 02/07/2018 |
| 5 | Secretary | Tripura | Cadre (AIS) | Home / Home | 24/12/2015 - 01/10/2016 |
| 6 | Secretary | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Home / Political Affairs | 01/10/2014 - 23/12/2015 |
| 7 | Secretary | Fisheries Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Fisheries | 24/02/2014 - 30/09/2014 |
| 8 | C V O | Defence Defence Production Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd. (GRSE) Kolkata | Centre | Personnel and General Administration / Vigilance | 11/02/2011 - 08/01/2014 |
| 9 | Director | Home Affairs Home | Centre | Home / Internal Security | 27/02/2007 - 11/02/2011 |
| 10 | Deputy Secretary | Home Affairs Home | Centre | Home / Police | 09/01/2007 - 27/02/2007 |
| 11 | Additional Secy | Info Tech & Electronics Tripura | Cadre (AIS) | Communications & Information Technology / Information Technology | 23/08/2006 - 31/12/2006 |
| 12 | Additional Secy | Urban Dev Deptt Tripura | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Urban Develoment | 05/07/2006 - 23/08/2006 |
| 13 | Additional Secy | Agriculture Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 01/07/2005 - 05/07/2006 |
| 14 | Additional C E O | Tribal Dev Deptt Tripura | Cadre (AIS) | Social Justice & Empowerment / Tribal Welfare | 21/01/2005 - 01/07/2005 |
| 15 | Additional Director | State Institue of Public Administration & Rural Dev (SIPARD) | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Personnel Training | 02/09/2004 - 21/01/2005 |
| 16 | Additional Commissioner | Sec Edu Deptt Ranchi | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Human Resource Dev / Education | 27/12/2003 - 01/09/2004 |
| 17 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Kailashahar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 07/08/2003 - 26/12/2003 |
| 18 | Additional Secy | Rural Dev Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 24/09/2002 - 06/08/2003 |
| 19 | Additional Secy | Revenue Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Land Revenue | 18/09/2002 - 24/09/2002 |
| 20 | Jt Secy | Revenue Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Land Revenue | 30/04/2001 - 18/09/2002 |
| 21 | Director | Eco & Statistics Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Planning & Prog Implementation / Statistics | 01/01/2001 - 30/04/2001 |
| 22 | Director | Eco & Statistics Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Planning & Prog Implementation / Statistics | 01/08/2000 - 31/12/2000 |
| 23 | Jt Secy | Home Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Home / Police | 07/09/1998 - 31/07/2000 |
| 24 | Jt Secy | Revenue Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Land Revenue | 22/05/1998 - 07/09/1998 |
| 25 | Managing Director | Jute Mills Ltd Tripura | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Public Enterprises | 03/11/1997 - 22/05/1998 |
| 26 | Project Dir | District Rural Dev Agency (DRDA) Tripura | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 10/06/1996 - 02/11/1997 |
| 27 | OSD To Minister | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 01/03/1996 - 10/06/1996 |
| 28 | OSD To Minister | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 11/09/1995 - 29/02/1996 |
| 29 | S D M | Tripura | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 27/09/1994 - 05/09/1995 |
| 30 | Assistant Collector | North Tripura | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 02/06/1993 - 26/09/1994 |
| 31 | On Training - India | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.A. | 11/10/1992 - 01/06/1993 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2009 | Phase IV Programme of Mandatory Mid Career Training for IAS Officers - 1992 Batch | 01/06/2009 | 24/07/2009 |
| 2 | 2023 | MCTP Phase V | 10/04/2023 | 28/04/2023 |
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 | 2004-2005 | Middle Level (10-16 years service) | Administrative Staff College of India | Hyderabad | 2 |
| 3 | 2006-2007 | E-Governance: Opportunities and Challenges | Indian Institute of Management | Bangalore | 1 |
| 4 | 2009-2010 | Leadership Development Programme | Indian Institute of Management | Indore | 1 |
| 5 | 2010-2011 | Social :Policy and Governance | Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) | Mumbai | 1 |
| 6 | 2013-2014 | Good Governance | Anna Institute of Management | Chennai | 1 |
| 7 | 2015-2016 | WTO & Intellectual Property Rights | Indian Institute of Foreign Trade | New Delhi | 1 |
| 8 | 2016-2017 | Inner Engineering Leadership Programme Program Details | Isha (Foundation) Yoga Centre | Coimbatore | 1 |
| 9 | 2017-2018 | Building Competencies for Personal Excellence in Public Governance | Art of Living | Bangalore | 1 |
| 10 | 2019-2020 | Environmental Governance in India Administrative, Legislative and Judicial Perspective | National Law School of India University | Bengaluru | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Barun Kumar Sahu belong to?
Shri Barun Kumar Sahu is an IAS officer of the Tripura cadre, batch of 1992, with West Bengal as the domicile state.
What is Shri Barun Kumar Sahu's age?
Shri Barun Kumar Sahu is 57 years old, born on 21 April 1969.
What is Shri Barun Kumar Sahu's current posting?
Shri Barun Kumar Sahu is currently serving as On Compulsory Wait, Tripura since 04 October 2023.
How many years has Shri Barun Kumar Sahu served as an IAS officer?
Shri Barun Kumar Sahu has 34 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Barun Kumar Sahu held?
Shri Barun Kumar Sahu has held 31 distinct postings over their career, across 20 locations.
What is Shri Barun Kumar Sahu's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Barun Kumar Sahu held in one role was 7y 10m as Principal Secy, Tripura.
What is Shri Barun Kumar Sahu's educational qualification?
Shri Barun Kumar Sahu holds the following qualifications: B.Tech. Indian Institue of Technology, M.B.A. IG Nl Open University Delhi.
How was Shri Barun Kumar Sahu recruited to the IAS?
Shri Barun Kumar Sahu was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
