About Shri Akhil Arora
Shri Akhil Arora is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1993 batch, Rajasthan cadre. Shri Akhil Arora joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Akhil Arora's domicile state on record is Rajasthan.
Over 33 years of service, Shri Akhil Arora has held 25 recorded postings across 21 locations. Past roles include Principal Secretary To Government, Finance Deptt Excise & Taxation Jaipur; Principal Secretary To Government, Medical & Health Deptt Jaipur; Member (Admin), Highways Deptt Jaipur. The longest single tenure was 6y 9m as Member (Admin), Highways Deptt Jaipur.
Shri Akhil Arora is currently serving as Additional Chief Secretary, D/o Finance, Jaipur, a position held since 01 January 2023. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 9m each.
Shri Akhil Arora's educational qualifications on record include Electronics. The officer has completed 4 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | B.E. | Electronics | 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 | Additional Chief Secretary | D/o Finance, Jaipur | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Excise | 01/01/2023 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Principal Secretary To Government | Finance Deptt Excise & Taxation Jaipur | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Excise | 01/11/2020 - Till-Date |
| 3 | Principal Secretary To Government | Medical & Health Deptt Jaipur | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Health & Family Welfare | 03/07/2020 - 01/11/2020 |
| 4 | Member (Admin) | Highways Deptt Jaipur | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Transport | 15/01/2020 - Till-Date |
| 5 | Principal Secretary To Government | D/o Social Justice & Empowerment Social Justice & Empowerment, Welfare of SCs & BCs Jaipur | Cadre (AIS) | Social Justice & Empowerment / Tribal Welfare | 19/12/2018 - 03/07/2020 |
| 6 | Principal Secretary To Government | Department Of Information Technology And Communication Planning & Coordination Jaipur | Cadre (AIS) | Communications & Information Technology / Information Technology | 20/01/2017 - 19/12/2018 |
| 7 | Secretary To Government | Department Of Information Technology And Communication Planning & Coordination Jaipur | Cadre (AIS) | Communications & Information Technology / Information Technology | 23/12/2013 - 20/01/2017 |
| 8 | Secy To Governor | Finance Deptt Jaipur | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Budget | 16/08/2011 - 23/12/2013 |
| 9 | Managing Director | Raj State Mines & Minerals Ltd Udaipur | Cadre (AIS) | Mines & Minerals / Mines & Minerals | 12/05/2011 - 13/08/2011 |
| 10 | Managing Director | Jaipur Metro Rail Corporation Limited | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Urban Development | 07/09/2010 - 11/05/2011 |
| 11 | Managing Director | Mines & Minerals Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Mines & Minerals / Mines | 03/05/2010 - 10/09/2010 |
| 12 | Commissioner | Tribal Area Dev Deptt Udaipur | Cadre (AIS) | Social Justice & Empowerment / Tribal Welfare | 24/08/2009 - 03/05/2010 |
| 13 | Commissioner | Excise Department | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Excise | 22/04/2009 - 29/04/2010 |
| 14 | Managing Director | Raj State Mines & Minerals Ltd Udaipur | Cadre (AIS) | Mines & Minerals / Mines & Minerals | 22/01/2009 - 24/08/2009 |
| 15 | Director | Municipal Corpn Jaipur | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 30/06/2008 - 16/01/2009 |
| 16 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Land Revenue & Disaster Mgmt Deptt Jaipur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Divisional Admn | 27/04/2007 - 30/06/2008 |
| 17 | Director | District Primary Edu Prog (DPEP) Jaipur | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / Education | 17/12/2005 - 26/04/2007 |
| 18 | Director | Information Tech Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Communications & Information Technology / Information Technology | 29/01/2004 - 16/12/2005 |
| 19 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Land Revenue & Disaster Mgmt Deptt Bikaner | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 31/05/2002 - 28/01/2004 |
| 20 | Director | Information Tech Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Communications & Information Technology / Information Technology | 27/08/2001 - 29/05/2002 |
| 21 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Dungarpur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 03/11/1999 - 27/08/2001 |
| 22 | Director | Watershed Dev Deptt Udaipur | Cadre (AIS) | Water Resources / Water Resources | 20/05/1998 - 03/11/1999 |
| 23 | Additional Commissioner | Finance Deptt Jaipur | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Revenue | 19/08/1997 - 20/05/1998 |
| 24 | S D O | Alwar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 28/08/1995 - 16/08/1997 |
| 25 | Under Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 05/09/1993 - 11/08/1995 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2011 | Mid Career Programme for IAS Officers - Phase IV | 22/08/2011 | 14/10/2011 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2004-2005 | Public Private Partnership | Administrative Staff College of India | Hyderabad | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Akhil Arora belong to?
Shri Akhil Arora is an IAS officer of the Rajasthan cadre, batch of 1993, with Rajasthan as the domicile state.
What is Shri Akhil Arora's age?
Shri Akhil Arora is 57 years old, born on 04 February 1969.
What is Shri Akhil Arora's current posting?
Shri Akhil Arora is currently serving as Additional Chief Secretary, D/o Finance, Jaipur since 01 January 2023.
How many years has Shri Akhil Arora served as an IAS officer?
Shri Akhil Arora has 33 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Akhil Arora held?
Shri Akhil Arora has held 25 distinct postings over their career, across 21 locations.
What is Shri Akhil Arora's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Akhil Arora held in one role was 6y 9m as Member (Admin), Highways Deptt Jaipur.
How was Shri Akhil Arora recruited to the IAS?
Shri Akhil Arora was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
