About Ms. Rashmi Arun Shami
Ms. Rashmi Arun Shami is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1994 batch, Madhya Pradesh cadre. Ms. Rashmi Arun Shami joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Ms. Rashmi Arun Shami's domicile state on record is Uttar Pradesh.
Over 32 years of service, Ms. Rashmi Arun Shami has held 30 recorded postings across 27 locations. Past roles include Principal Secy, School Edu Deptt Madhya Pradesh; Principal Secy, Personnel Deptt; Secretary, Personnel Deptt Madhya Pradesh. The longest single tenure was 2y 11m as Commissioner & Dir, School Edu Deptt State Edu Mission.
Ms. Rashmi Arun Shami is currently serving as Additional Chief Secretary, D/o Food, Civil Supplies & consumers protection, Madhya Pradesh, a position held since 12 March 2025. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y each.
Ms. Rashmi Arun Shami's educational qualifications on record include History from P.G. Lucknow Univ. Lucknow LUCKNOW UNIVERISITY; Public Policy from PG Diploma IIM Bangalore IIM Bangalore. 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. Lucknow Univ. Lucknow LUCKNOW UNIVERISITY | History | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | PG Diploma IIM Bangalore IIM Bangalore | Public Policy | Awarded | -- |
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 Food, Civil Supplies & consumers protection, Madhya Pradesh | Cadre (AIS) | Consumer Affairs, Food & PD / Consumer Affairs, Food & PD | 12/03/2025 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Principal Secy | School Edu Deptt Madhya Pradesh | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / School Education | 27/12/2018 - 04/06/2021 |
| 3 | Principal Secy | Personnel Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Personnel Mgmt | 01/01/2018 - 26/12/2018 |
| 4 | Secretary | Personnel Deptt Madhya Pradesh | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Personnel Mgmt | 14/05/2015 - 31/12/2017 |
| 5 | Commissioner & Dir | School Edu Deptt State Edu Mission | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / Education | 14/06/2012 - 14/05/2015 |
| 6 | Managing Coordinator | State Agro Industries Corpn Ltd | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Agro Industries | 27/09/2010 - 19/10/2010 |
| 7 | Director | Horticulture Deptt Indore | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Horticulture | 24/04/2010 - 13/06/2012 |
| 8 | C E O | Rural Dev Deptt National Rural Emp Guarantee Prog | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Employment | 26/03/2010 - 27/09/2010 |
| 9 | Director | Tribal Area Dev Deptt Tribal Dev Bhopal | Cadre (AIS) | Social Justice & Empowerment / SC/ST Welfare | 19/05/2008 - 11/06/2008 |
| 10 | Chief Executive Officer | Rural Dev. National Rural Emp Guarantee Prog Bhopal | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Employment | 19/05/2008 - 23/04/2010 |
| 11 | Managing Director | Agriculture Deptt M.P. State Seeds & Farm Dev Corpn Bhopal | Cadre (AIS) | / | 17/03/2008 - 19/05/2008 |
| 12 | Controller | Food Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Consumer Affairs, Food & PD / Food | 23/10/2007 - 13/05/2008 |
| 13 | Director | Tribal Area Dev Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | / | 17/07/2007 - 31/03/2008 |
| 14 | District Collector | Bhind | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 14/08/2006 - 16/07/2007 |
| 15 | Deputy Secretary | Health & Family Walfare Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Health & Family Welfare | 12/09/2005 - 13/08/2006 |
| 16 | District Collector | Sehore | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 31/01/2005 - 08/09/2005 |
| 17 | Deputy Secretary | Public Health Engg Deptt (PHED) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.Applicable/N.Available | 22/12/2004 - 31/01/2005 |
| 18 | Administrator | Urban Admin & Dev Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Urban Develoment | 11/08/2004 - 24/11/2004 |
| 19 | Deputy Secretary | General Admin Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.Applicable/N.Available | 11/02/2004 - 28/02/2004 |
| 20 | District Collector | Dewas | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 11/06/2003 - 06/01/2004 |
| 21 | On Leave | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 03/06/2002 - 02/06/2003 |
| 22 | C E O | Dhar | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 04/08/2001 - 06/06/2003 |
| 23 | C E O | Dewas | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 27/06/2000 - 08/08/2001 |
| 24 | Additional Commissioner | Commercial Taxes Indore | Cadre (AIS) | / | 02/06/2000 - 26/06/2000 |
| 25 | Settlement Officer | Dewas | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Revenue | 01/11/1999 - 01/06/2000 |
| 26 | C E O | Satna | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 12/09/1998 - 06/06/2000 |
| 27 | S D O | Gwalior | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 08/09/1997 - 10/09/1998 |
| 28 | SDO/SDM | Dabra (Gwalior) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 03/09/1996 - 30/09/1997 |
| 29 | Assistant Collector | Sagar | Cadre (AIS) | / | 19/06/1995 - 30/06/1995 |
| 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 | 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 | 2001-2002 | Junior Level - 1992 - 95 Batches | Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy Of Administration | Mussoorie | 2 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Ms. Rashmi Arun Shami belong to?
Ms. Rashmi Arun Shami is an IAS officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre, batch of 1994, with Uttar Pradesh as the domicile state.
What is Ms. Rashmi Arun Shami's age?
Ms. Rashmi Arun Shami is 56 years old, born on 10 December 1969.
What is Ms. Rashmi Arun Shami's current posting?
Ms. Rashmi Arun Shami is currently serving as Additional Chief Secretary, D/o Food, Civil Supplies & consumers protection, Madhya Pradesh since 12 March 2025.
How many years has Ms. Rashmi Arun Shami served as an IAS officer?
Ms. Rashmi Arun Shami has 32 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Ms. Rashmi Arun Shami held?
Ms. Rashmi Arun Shami has held 30 distinct postings over their career, across 27 locations.
What is Ms. Rashmi Arun Shami's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Ms. Rashmi Arun Shami held in one role was 2y 11m as Commissioner & Dir, School Edu Deptt State Edu Mission.
What is Ms. Rashmi Arun Shami's educational qualification?
Ms. Rashmi Arun Shami holds the following qualifications: P.G. Lucknow Univ. Lucknow LUCKNOW UNIVERISITY, PG Diploma IIM Bangalore IIM Bangalore.
How was Ms. Rashmi Arun Shami recruited to the IAS?
Ms. Rashmi Arun Shami was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
