About Shri Deoranjan Kumar Singh
Shri Deoranjan Kumar Singh is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1993 batch, Odisha cadre. Shri Deoranjan Kumar Singh joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Deoranjan Kumar Singh's domicile state on record is Bihar.
Over 33 years of service, Shri Deoranjan Kumar Singh has held 25 recorded postings across 19 locations. Past roles include Additional Chief Secretary, Steel & Mines Deptt Odisha; Principal Secretary To Government, Steel & Mines Deptt Bhubaneswar; Principal Secretary To Government, Panchayati Raj Deptt Odisha. The longest single tenure was 19y 6m as Director, Elementary Edu.
Shri Deoranjan Kumar Singh is currently serving as Additional Chief Secretary, Revenue & Disaster Management Deptt. Secretariat Bhubaneswar, a position held since 23 August 2024. Across the career, postings have averaged 2y each.
Shri Deoranjan Kumar Singh's educational qualifications on record include Physics. The officer has completed 4 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | P.G. | Physics | 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 | Revenue & Disaster Management Deptt. Secretariat Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Revenue Admn | 23/08/2024 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Additional Chief Secretary | Steel & Mines Deptt Odisha | Cadre (AIS) | Mines & Minerals / Mines & Minerals | 01/01/2023 - 22/08/2024 |
| 3 | Principal Secretary To Government | Steel & Mines Deptt Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Mines & Minerals / Mines & Minerals | 02/08/2021 - 31/12/2022 |
| 4 | Principal Secretary To Government | Panchayati Raj Deptt Odisha | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 01/01/2018 - 01/08/2021 |
| 5 | Commir.-Cum-Secretary To Govt. | Panchayati Raj Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 06/05/2013 - 31/12/2017 |
| 6 | Commir.-Cum-Secretary To Govt. | MSME Deptt. Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industries | 01/01/2013 - 05/05/2013 |
| 7 | Chairman & M D | GRIDCO Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Energy / Power | 01/08/2012 - 31/12/2012 |
| 8 | Commissioner & Secy | Steel & Mines Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Steel | 02/05/2012 - 01/08/2012 |
| 9 | Vice Chairman | Bhubneshwar Dev Auth | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Development Authority | 16/11/2010 - 02/05/2012 |
| 10 | Commissioner & Secy | Housing & Urban Dev Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Urban Housing | 20/09/2010 - 16/11/2010 |
| 11 | Municipal Commissioner | Bhubneshwar Municipal Corpn. | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 28/09/2009 - 20/09/2010 |
| 12 | Administrator | Bhubneshwar Municipal Corpn. | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 01/10/2008 - 28/09/2009 |
| 13 | Vice Chairman | Urban Dev Deptt Bhubneshwar Dev Auth | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Development Authority | 25/09/2008 - 01/10/2008 |
| 14 | Vice Chairman | Bhubneshwar Dev Auth | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Development Authority | 16/08/2008 - 25/09/2008 |
| 15 | State Project Dir | Orissa Primary Edu Prog Auth (OPEPA) Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / Education | 16/04/2007 - 16/08/2008 |
| 16 | Director | Elementary Edu | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / Elementry Education | 06/04/2007 - Till-Date |
| 17 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Cuttack | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/01/2006 - 06/04/2007 |
| 18 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Cuttack | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/04/2004 - 01/01/2006 |
| 19 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Cuttack | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 23/07/2003 - 01/04/2004 |
| 20 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Mayurbhanj | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/01/2002 - 23/07/2003 |
| 21 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Mayurbhanj | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/07/2000 - 01/01/2002 |
| 22 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Rayagada | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 22/04/1998 - 01/07/2000 |
| 23 | Project Dir | Kalahandi | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 01/07/1997 - 22/04/1998 |
| 24 | Project Dir | Kalahandi | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 01/02/1997 - 01/07/1997 |
| 25 | Sub Collector | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/08/1995 - 01/02/1997 |
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 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2008-2009 | Project Appraisal and Management | Indian Institute of Foreign Trade | New Delhi | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Deoranjan Kumar Singh belong to?
Shri Deoranjan Kumar Singh is an IAS officer of the Odisha cadre, batch of 1993, with Bihar as the domicile state.
What is Shri Deoranjan Kumar Singh's age?
Shri Deoranjan Kumar Singh is 58 years old, born on 02 January 1968.
What is Shri Deoranjan Kumar Singh's current posting?
Shri Deoranjan Kumar Singh is currently serving as Additional Chief Secretary, Revenue & Disaster Management Deptt. Secretariat Bhubaneswar since 23 August 2024.
How many years has Shri Deoranjan Kumar Singh served as an IAS officer?
Shri Deoranjan Kumar Singh has 33 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Deoranjan Kumar Singh held?
Shri Deoranjan Kumar Singh has held 25 distinct postings over their career, across 19 locations.
What is Shri Deoranjan Kumar Singh's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Deoranjan Kumar Singh held in one role was 19y 6m as Director, Elementary Edu.
How was Shri Deoranjan Kumar Singh recruited to the IAS?
Shri Deoranjan Kumar Singh was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
