About Shri Surendra Kumar
Shri Surendra Kumar is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1993 batch, Odisha cadre. Shri Surendra Kumar joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Surendra Kumar's domicile state on record is Delhi.
Over 33 years of service, Shri Surendra Kumar has held 21 recorded postings across 17 locations. Past roles include Additional Chief Secretary, Steel & Mines Deptt Secretariat Bhubaneswar; Additional Chief Secretary, General Administration Deptt. Bhubaneswar; Principal Secretary To Government, General Admin Deptt Bhubaneswar. The longest single tenure was 3y 4m as Commir.-Cum-Secretary To Govt., Deptt of ST, SC, OBC and Minority welfare Bhubaneswar.
Shri Surendra Kumar last served as Additional Chief Secretary, Steel & Mines Deptt Secretariat Bhubaneswar. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 6m each.
Shri Surendra Kumar's educational qualifications on record include History. 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. | History | Second | -- |
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 | Steel & Mines Deptt Secretariat Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Mines & Minerals / Mines & Minerals | 23/08/2024 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Additional Chief Secretary | General Administration Deptt. Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 01/01/2023 - 22/08/2024 |
| 3 | Principal Secretary To Government | General Admin Deptt Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 04/08/2021 - 31/12/2022 |
| 4 | Principal Secretary To Government | Steel & Mines Deptt Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Mines & Minerals / Mines & Minerals | 29/07/2020 - 02/08/2021 |
| 5 | Principal Secretary To Government | Water Resources Deptt Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Water Resources / Water Resources | 04/10/2019 - 28/07/2020 |
| 6 | Chief Electoral Officer | Odisha | Cadre (AIS) | Public Policy / Public Policy | 02/02/2018 - 03/10/2019 |
| 7 | Principal Secretary To Government | Deptt of ST, SC, OBC and Minority welfare Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Social Justice & Empowerment / SC/ST Welfare | 01/01/2018 - 01/02/2018 |
| 8 | Commir.-Cum-Secretary To Govt. | Deptt of ST, SC, OBC and Minority welfare Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Social Justice & Empowerment / SC/ST Welfare | 01/09/2014 - 31/12/2017 |
| 9 | Commir.-Cum-Secretary To Govt. | Science & Technology Bhubaneswar | Cadre (AIS) | Science & Technology / Science & Technology | 19/07/2013 - 31/08/2014 |
| 10 | Transport Commissioner | Odisha | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Transport | 07/07/2010 - 18/07/2013 |
| 11 | Spl Secy | Water Resources Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Water Resources / Water Resources | 25/09/2008 - 06/07/2010 |
| 12 | Additional Secy | Water Resources Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Water Resources / Water Resources | 22/08/2007 - 24/09/2008 |
| 13 | Director | Fisheries Development Corp. Cuttack | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Fisheries | 01/07/2005 - 21/08/2007 |
| 14 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Jajpur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 09/09/2004 - 30/06/2005 |
| 15 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Sambalpur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 27/07/2003 - 08/09/2004 |
| 16 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Subarnapur / Sonepur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/01/2002 - 26/07/2003 |
| 17 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Subarnapur / Sonepur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 11/06/2000 - 31/12/2001 |
| 18 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Bargarh | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 26/06/1998 - 11/06/2000 |
| 19 | Additional District Magistrate | Sundargarh | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 16/07/1997 - 25/06/1998 |
| 20 | Under Secretary | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 16/12/1996 - 15/07/1997 |
| 21 | Sub Collector | Titlagarh | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 12/08/1995 - 31/12/1996 |
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 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Surendra Kumar belong to?
Shri Surendra Kumar is an IAS officer of the Odisha cadre, batch of 1993, with Delhi as the domicile state.
What is Shri Surendra Kumar's age?
Shri Surendra Kumar is 60 years old, born on 01 July 1966.
What was Shri Surendra Kumar's last posting?
Shri Surendra Kumar last served as Additional Chief Secretary, Steel & Mines Deptt Secretariat Bhubaneswar.
How many years has Shri Surendra Kumar served as an IAS officer?
Shri Surendra Kumar has 33 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Surendra Kumar held?
Shri Surendra Kumar has held 21 distinct postings over their career, across 17 locations.
What is Shri Surendra Kumar's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Surendra Kumar held in one role was 3y 4m as Commir.-Cum-Secretary To Govt., Deptt of ST, SC, OBC and Minority welfare Bhubaneswar.
How was Shri Surendra Kumar recruited to the IAS?
Shri Surendra Kumar was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
