About Ms. Nandini Chakravorty
Ms. Nandini Chakravorty is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1994 batch, West Bengal cadre. Ms. Nandini Chakravorty joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Ms. Nandini Chakravorty's domicile state on record is West Bengal.
Over 32 years of service, Ms. Nandini Chakravorty has held 27 recorded postings across 22 locations. Past roles include Commissioner, West Bengal; Principal Secy To Hon'Ble Governor, West Bengal; Principal Secy, Non-Conventional Energy Sources Deptt West Bengal. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 5y 5m as Principal Secretary To Government, Food Proc Industries & Horticulture Deptt Kolkata.
Ms. Nandini Chakravorty is currently serving as Principal Secretary To Government, Tourism Deptt West Bengal, a position held since 31 December 2023. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 4m each.
Ms. Nandini Chakravorty's educational qualifications on record include Geography. 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. | Geography | 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 | Principal Secretary To Government | Tourism Deptt West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Tourism / Tourism | 31/12/2023 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Principal Secy | Home & HIll Affairs Dept. West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Home / Home | 31/12/2023 - Till-Date |
| 3 | Commissioner | West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 31/05/2023 - Till-Date |
| 4 | Principal Secy To Hon'Ble Governor | West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Administrative Reforms | 29/08/2022 - 15/02/2023 |
| 5 | Secretary | Governor's Office West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Staff Officers / Governor's Sectt. | 29/08/2022 - 15/02/2023 |
| 6 | Principal Secy | Non-Conventional Energy Sources Deptt West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Energy / Non-Conventional Energy | 03/06/2022 - 29/08/2022 |
| 7 | Principal Secretary To Government | Food Proc Industries & Horticulture Deptt Kolkata | Cadre (AIS) | Consumer Affairs, Food & PD / Food | 22/12/2016 - 02/06/2022 |
| 8 | Secretary | Bio-Technology Deptt West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Science & Technology / Bio-Technology | 22/12/2016 - 02/06/2022 |
| 9 | Secretary | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agricultural Marketing | 19/12/2016 - 21/12/2016 |
| 10 | Commissioner | Presidency Div | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Divisional Admn | 04/08/2015 - 19/12/2016 |
| 11 | Secretary | Sundarban Affairs Deptt West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Environment & Forests / Forests | 10/12/2013 - 04/08/2015 |
| 12 | State Editor | Gazetteers West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Information & Broadcasting / Printing & Publications | 12/02/2013 - 10/12/2013 |
| 13 | Secretary | Info & Cultural Affairs Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Culture / Cultural Affairs | 23/11/2012 - 12/02/2013 |
| 14 | Managing Director | W.B. Indl Infrastructure Dev Corpn Ltd West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industrial Dev | 01/07/2011 - 23/11/2012 |
| 15 | Spl Secy | Info & Cultural Affairs Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Culture / Cultural Affairs | 26/05/2011 - 23/04/2012 |
| 16 | Chief Executive Officer | W.B. Indl Infrastructure Dev Corpn Ltd West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Urban Develoment | 01/01/2010 - 16/11/2011 |
| 17 | Executive Dir | Indl Dev West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industrial Dev | 22/01/2007 - 01/01/2010 |
| 18 | Project Dir | Health & Family Walfare Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Family Welfare | 03/01/2007 - 22/01/2007 |
| 19 | District Magistrate | Howrah | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 15/02/2005 - 03/01/2007 |
| 20 | Commissioner | Excise Deptt Kolkata | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Excise | 15/09/2004 - 15/02/2005 |
| 21 | Spl Secy | Kolkata Metro Dev Auth Kolkata | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 30/06/2003 - 15/09/2004 |
| 22 | Jt Secy | Info Tech Dev Assn | Cadre (AIS) | Communications & Information Technology / Information Technology | 06/06/2002 - 30/06/2003 |
| 23 | On Compulsory Wait | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 15/05/2002 - 06/06/2002 |
| 24 | Under Secretary | Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Personnel and Training | Centre | Personnel and General Administration / Personnel Mgmt | 29/10/1999 - 14/05/2002 |
| 25 | Liaison Officer | West Bengal Bhavan | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Liaison/Protocol | 01/04/1999 - 29/10/1999 |
| 26 | Additional District Magistrate | Bankura | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/08/1998 - 01/04/1999 |
| 27 | S D O | Bardhaman / Burdwan | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/08/1997 - 01/08/1998 |
| 28 | S D O | Bishnupur (Manipur) | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 01/07/1996 - 01/08/1997 |
| 29 | Assistant Magistrate | East Midnapore | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/06/1995 - 01/07/1996 |
| 30 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 05/09/1994 - 09/08/1996 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2003-2004 | Junior Level - 1994-97 Batches | Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy Of Administration | Mussoorie | 2 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JUNIOR LEVEL TRAINING |
Foreign Training
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Ms. Nandini Chakravorty belong to?
Ms. Nandini Chakravorty is an IAS officer of the West Bengal cadre, batch of 1994, with West Bengal as the domicile state.
What is Ms. Nandini Chakravorty's age?
Ms. Nandini Chakravorty is 57 years old, born on 10 June 1969.
What is Ms. Nandini Chakravorty's current posting?
Ms. Nandini Chakravorty is currently serving as Principal Secretary To Government, Tourism Deptt West Bengal since 31 December 2023.
How many years has Ms. Nandini Chakravorty served as an IAS officer?
Ms. Nandini Chakravorty has 32 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Ms. Nandini Chakravorty held?
Ms. Nandini Chakravorty has held 27 distinct postings over their career, across 22 locations.
What is Ms. Nandini Chakravorty's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Ms. Nandini Chakravorty held in one role was 5y 5m as Principal Secretary To Government, Food Proc Industries & Horticulture Deptt Kolkata.
How was Ms. Nandini Chakravorty recruited to the IAS?
Ms. Nandini Chakravorty was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.