About Shri Vikas Raj
Shri Vikas Raj is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1992 batch, Telangana cadre. Shri Vikas Raj joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Vikas Raj's domicile state on record is Bihar.
Over 34 years of service, Shri Vikas Raj has held 19 recorded postings across 13 locations. Past roles include Principal Secy, Irrigation & Command Area Dev (I&CAD) Deptt; Principal Secy, Panchayati Raj & Rural Dev Deptt; Secretary To Government, Water Resources. The longest single tenure was 9y 5m as Principal Secy, Panchayati Raj & Rural Dev Deptt.
Shri Vikas Raj is currently serving as C E O & Principal Secy, Elections Deptt Govt Sachivalaya Hyderabad, a position held since 21 March 2022. Across the career, postings have averaged 2y 5m each.
Shri Vikas Raj's educational qualifications on record include Mech.engg. from Graduate; Business Admn. from M.B.A. Case Western Reserve Uni.. The officer has completed 5 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | Graduate | Mech.engg. | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | M.B.A. Case Western Reserve Uni. | Business Admn. | - | -- |
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 | C E O & Principal Secy | Elections Deptt Govt Sachivalaya Hyderabad | Cadre (AIS) | Law and Justice / Elections | 21/03/2022 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Principal Secy | Irrigation & Command Area Dev (I&CAD) Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agriculture | 26/05/2017 - Till-Date |
| 3 | Principal Secy | Panchayati Raj & Rural Dev Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 24/05/2017 - Till-Date |
| 4 | Secretary To Government | Water Resources | Cadre (AIS) | Water Resources / Irrigation | 23/06/2016 - 23/05/2017 |
| 5 | Secretary | Political Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 16/04/2015 - 23/06/2016 |
| 6 | On Compulsory Wait | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 17/03/2015 - 13/04/2015 |
| 7 | Managing Director | Rural Water Supply & Sanitation Deptt. Panchayat & Rural Dev | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 04/01/2012 - 12/04/2015 |
| 8 | Managing Director | Commerce & Industries Deptt State Financial Corpn Hyderabad | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Institutional Finance | 16/03/2009 - 04/01/2012 |
| 9 | Vice Chairman & M D | Sports Auth Government of Andhra Pradesh | Cadre (AIS) | Youth Affairs & Sports / Sports | 01/05/2008 - 16/03/2009 |
| 10 | Executive Dir | AP Industrial Dev Corpn Ltd (APIDC) Hyderabad | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industries | 16/05/2006 - 01/05/2008 |
| 11 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Kurnool | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/01/2005 - 15/05/2006 |
| 12 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Kurnool | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 18/09/2004 - 31/12/2004 |
| 13 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Chnaglang (Aru. Pradesh) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 19/10/2002 - 15/09/2004 |
| 14 | Jt Collector | Kurnool | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/01/2001 - 18/10/2002 |
| 15 | Jt Collector | Kurnool | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/07/2000 - 01/01/2001 |
| 16 | Project Officer | Info Tech Dev Assn | Cadre (AIS) | Communications & Information Technology / Information Technology | 01/07/1998 - 01/07/2000 |
| 17 | Commissioner | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 01/07/1996 - 01/07/1998 |
| 18 | Commissioner | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 01/02/1996 - 01/07/1996 |
| 19 | Sub Collector | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Divisional Admn | 01/08/1995 - 01/02/1996 |
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 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2000-2001 | Junior Level - 1991-94 Batches | HCM Rajasthan State Institute of Public Administration | Jaipur | 2 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAINTENANCE OF FERTILI | |||
| 2 | STORES MANAGEMENT |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Vikas Raj belong to?
Shri Vikas Raj is an IAS officer of the Telangana cadre, batch of 1992, with Bihar as the domicile state.
What is Shri Vikas Raj's age?
Shri Vikas Raj is 58 years old, born on 31 March 1968.
What is Shri Vikas Raj's current posting?
Shri Vikas Raj is currently serving as C E O & Principal Secy, Elections Deptt Govt Sachivalaya Hyderabad since 21 March 2022.
How many years has Shri Vikas Raj served as an IAS officer?
Shri Vikas Raj has 34 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Vikas Raj held?
Shri Vikas Raj has held 19 distinct postings over their career, across 13 locations.
What is Shri Vikas Raj's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Vikas Raj held in one role was 9y 5m as Principal Secy, Panchayati Raj & Rural Dev Deptt.
What is Shri Vikas Raj's educational qualification?
Shri Vikas Raj holds the following qualifications: Graduate, M.B.A. Case Western Reserve Uni..
How was Shri Vikas Raj recruited to the IAS?
Shri Vikas Raj was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.