About Shri Chanchal Kumar
Shri Chanchal Kumar is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1992 batch, Bihar cadre. Shri Chanchal Kumar joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Chanchal Kumar's domicile state on record is Bihar.
Over 34 years of service, Shri Chanchal Kumar has held 25 recorded postings across 22 locations. Past roles include Secretary, Development of North Eastern Region New Delhi; Managing Director, Road Transport & Highways National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corpn. (NHIDCL) New Delhi. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 5y 7m as Principal Secy To C M, Patna.
Shri Chanchal Kumar last served as Secretary, Development of North Eastern Region New Delhi, until 31 July 2029. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 3m each.
Shri Chanchal Kumar's educational qualifications on record include Computer Sc from B.Tech. IIT Kanpur IIT Kanpur; Computer Sc from M.Tech. IIT Kanpur IIT Kanpur. The officer has completed 13 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | B.Tech. IIT Kanpur IIT Kanpur | Computer Sc | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | M.Tech. IIT Kanpur IIT Kanpur | Computer Sc | First | -- |
| 3 | -- | M.A. Duke University University College | Economics | First | -- |
| 4 | -- | Ph. D. Patna University Patna College | Economics | Awarded | -- |
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 | Development of North Eastern Region New Delhi | Centre | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 01/09/2023 - 31/07/2029 |
| 2 | OSD | Civil Aviation New Delhi | Centre | Transport / Transport | 01/08/2023 - 31/08/2023 |
| 3 | Managing Director | Road Transport & Highways National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corpn. (NHIDCL) New Delhi | Centre | Transport / Road Transport | 14/06/2023 - 31/07/2023 |
| 4 | Managing Director | Road Transport & Highways National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corpn. (NHIDCL) New Delhi | Centre | Transport / Highways | 31/01/2022 - 13/06/2023 |
| 5 | Principal Secy To C M | Patna | Cadre (AIS) | Staff Officers / Chief Minister's Sectt. | 24/06/2016 - 18/01/2022 |
| 6 | Secretary To Chief Minister | Patna | Cadre (AIS) | Staff Officers / Staff Officers | 25/02/2015 - 24/06/2016 |
| 7 | Secretary | Rural Works Department | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 07/01/2015 - 24/02/2015 |
| 8 | Secretary | Building Construction Deptt Patna | Cadre (AIS) | Public Works / Public Works-Buildings | 01/09/2012 - 07/01/2015 |
| 9 | Secy To C M | Chief Minister's Office | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 10/07/2009 - 28/08/2012 |
| 10 | On Foreign Training | U S A | Cadre (Foreign Training) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 01/08/2008 - 31/07/2009 |
| 11 | Secy To C M | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 01/01/2008 - 31/07/2008 |
| 12 | Spl Secy | Chief Minister's Sectt | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 15/12/2005 - 31/12/2007 |
| 13 | Deputy Secretary | Commerce & Industry Industrial Policy & Promotion | Centre | Industries / Industries | 25/11/2004 - 12/12/2005 |
| 14 | OSD To Minister | Railways | Centre | Personnel and General Administration / Personnel Mgmt | 13/04/2002 - 25/11/2004 |
| 15 | Director | Agriculture Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agriculture | 05/12/2001 - 13/04/2002 |
| 16 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Nalanda | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/01/2001 - 27/11/2001 |
| 17 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Nalanda | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/12/2000 - 01/01/2001 |
| 18 | District Collector And District Magistrate | East Champaran | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 25/04/2000 - 28/11/2000 |
| 19 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Bokaro | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 19/12/1998 - 25/04/2000 |
| 20 | Jt Secy | Personnel & AR Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Administrative Reforms | 03/07/1998 - 18/12/1998 |
| 21 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Kaimur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 02/05/1997 - 02/07/1998 |
| 22 | Deputy Dev Commissioner | Palamu | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Development Admn | 26/06/1996 - 01/05/1997 |
| 23 | Deputy Dev Commissioner | Katihar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Development Admn | 23/12/1995 - 25/06/1996 |
| 24 | S D M | Barh | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 26/05/1995 - 23/12/1995 |
| 25 | S D M | Supaul | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 23/09/1994 - 26/05/1995 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2011 | Mid Career Programme for IAS Officers - Phase IV | 18/04/2011 | 10/06/2011 |
| 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 | 2005-2006 | Ethical Issues in Todays Administration | Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy Of Administration | Mussoorie | 1 |
| 3 | 2007-2008 | Infrastructure Development and Financing | Indian Institute of Management | Ahmedabad | 1 |
| 4 | 2010-2011 | E-Governance: Opportunities & Challenges | Indian Institute of Management | Bangalore | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2007 | INFRASTRUCTURE DEV & FINANCING | 6Days | |
| 2 | YRCADA,PUNE JR LVL TRG | |||
| 3 | ETHICS IN ADMINISTRATION |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Chanchal Kumar belong to?
Shri Chanchal Kumar is an IAS officer of the Bihar cadre, batch of 1992, with Bihar as the domicile state.
What is Shri Chanchal Kumar's age?
Shri Chanchal Kumar is 57 years old, born on 06 July 1969.
What was Shri Chanchal Kumar's last posting?
Shri Chanchal Kumar last served as Secretary, Development of North Eastern Region New Delhi until 31 July 2029.
How many years has Shri Chanchal Kumar served as an IAS officer?
Shri Chanchal Kumar has 34 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Chanchal Kumar held?
Shri Chanchal Kumar has held 25 distinct postings over their career, across 22 locations.
What is Shri Chanchal Kumar's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Chanchal Kumar held in one role was 5y 7m as Principal Secy To C M, Patna.
What is Shri Chanchal Kumar's educational qualification?
Shri Chanchal Kumar holds the following qualifications: B.Tech. IIT Kanpur IIT Kanpur, M.Tech. IIT Kanpur IIT Kanpur, M.A. Duke University University College, Ph. D. Patna University Patna College.
How was Shri Chanchal Kumar recruited to the IAS?
Shri Chanchal Kumar was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
