Shri Mritunjay Kumar Narayan
Indian Administrative Service
About Shri Mritunjay Kumar Narayan
Shri Mritunjay Kumar Narayan is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1995 batch, Uttar Pradesh cadre. Shri Mritunjay Kumar Narayan joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Mritunjay Kumar Narayan's domicile state on record is Bihar.
Over 31 years of service, Shri Mritunjay Kumar Narayan has held 31 recorded postings across 27 locations. Past roles include Registrar General And Census Commissioner Of India, Home Affairs Home Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India New Delhi; Additional Secy, Home Affairs Home New Delhi; Joint Secretary, Power New Delhi. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 3y 9m as Registrar General And Census Commissioner Of India, Home Affairs Home Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India New Delhi.
Shri Mritunjay Kumar Narayan last served as Registrar General And Census Commissioner Of India, Home Affairs Home Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India New Delhi, until 04 August 2026. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 1m each.
Shri Mritunjay Kumar Narayan's educational qualifications on record include Electrical Engg. from B.Tech.; Electrical Engg. from M.Tech. IIT Kanpur IIT Kanpur. The officer has completed 7 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | B.Tech. | Electrical Engg. | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | M.Tech. IIT Kanpur IIT Kanpur | Electrical Engg. | First | -- |
| 3 | -- | M.Sc. King's College London | Public Policy & Mgmt | First | -- |
| 4 | -- | LL.B. Lucknow Univeristy Lucknow LUCKNOW UNIVERISITY | Law | 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 | Registrar General And Census Commissioner Of India | Home Affairs Home Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India New Delhi | Centre | Home / Census | 19/10/2022 - 04/08/2026 |
| 2 | Additional Secy | Home Affairs Home New Delhi | Centre | Home / Home | 07/12/2021 - 19/10/2022 |
| 3 | Joint Secretary | Power New Delhi | Centre | Energy / Power | 05/08/2019 - 05/12/2021 |
| 4 | Secretary To Chief Minister | Chief Minister's Office Lucknow | Cadre (AIS) | Public Policy / | 13/04/2017 - 04/08/2019 |
| 5 | Excise Commissioner | Excise & Prohibition Deptt Prayagraj | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Banking | 11/02/2017 - 12/04/2017 |
| 6 | Secretary | Public Works Deptt (PWD) UP Secretariat Lucknow | Cadre (AIS) | Public Works / Public Works | 22/12/2016 - 12/04/2017 |
| 7 | MD & CEO | M/o Road Transport and Highways U.P. State Road Transport Corpn (UPSRTC) Lucknow | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Transport | 27/09/2016 - 20/12/2016 |
| 8 | On Foreign Training | London (UK) | Cadre (Foreign Training) | Public Policy / Public Policy | 07/09/2015 - 16/09/2016 |
| 9 | Entertainment Tax Commissioner | Lucknow | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Finance | 26/06/2013 - 04/09/2015 |
| 10 | Commercial Tax Commissioner | Commercial Taxes Deptt Commercial Taxes Lucknow | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Commercial Taxes | 18/06/2013 - 20/07/2015 |
| 11 | Divisional Commissioner | General Administration Meerut | Cadre (AIS) | Public Administration / Public Administration | 02/04/2012 - 18/06/2013 |
| 12 | Additional Chief Electoral Officer | Election O/o Chief Electoral Officer Lucknow | Cadre (AIS) | Law and Justice / Elections | 19/07/2011 - 01/04/2012 |
| 13 | Secretary | D/o Health & Family Welfare, UP Secretariat Lucknow | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Health & Family Welfare | 07/04/2011 - 19/07/2011 |
| 14 | Secretary | Public Works Deptt (PWD) UP Secretariat Lucknow | Cadre (AIS) | Public Works / Public Works | 01/03/2011 - 07/04/2011 |
| 15 | Vice Chairman | Housing & Urban Planing Deptt. Lucknow Dev Auth Lucknow | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Development Authority | 08/06/2010 - 01/03/2011 |
| 16 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Agra | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 31/05/2009 - 08/06/2010 |
| 17 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Ghaziabad | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 11/02/2009 - 31/05/2009 |
| 18 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Sitapur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 18/07/2008 - 11/02/2009 |
| 19 | Additional Chief Electoral Officer | Uttar Pradesh | Cadre (AIS) | Law and Justice / Elections | 14/12/2006 - 18/07/2008 |
| 20 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 02/05/2006 - 14/12/2006 |
| 21 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Shahjahanpur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 02/07/2004 - 02/05/2006 |
| 22 | District Magistrate | Shahjahanpur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 15/01/2004 - 30/06/2004 |
| 23 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Pilibhit | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 05/10/2003 - 14/06/2004 |
| 24 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Chandauli | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 23/04/2002 - 04/10/2003 |
| 25 | Chief Dev Officer | Azamgarh | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Development Admn | 15/07/2000 - 23/04/2002 |
| 26 | Chief Dev Officer | Sultanpur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Development Admn | 24/12/1999 - 14/07/2000 |
| 27 | Jt Magistrate | Saharanpur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 03/09/1999 - 26/04/1999 |
| 28 | Chief Dev Officer | Ballia | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Development Admn | 26/04/1999 - 23/12/1999 |
| 29 | Jt Magistrate | Saharanpur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 28/04/1998 - 22/04/1999 |
| 30 | Jt Magistrate | Ghazipur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 19/08/1997 - 22/04/1998 |
| 31 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 26/12/1995 - 14/08/1997 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2008 | Phase IV Programme of Mandatory Mid Career Training for IAS Officers - 1995 Batch | 21/04/2008 | 11/06/2008 |
| 2 | 2025 | 16th Round of Phase V of MCTP | 07/04/2025 | 25/04/2025 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2002-2003 | Junior Level-1993-96 Batches | Indian Institute of Management | Bangalore | 2 |
| 2 | 2017-2018 | Inner Engineering Leadership Programme Program Details | Isha (Foundation) Yoga Centre | Coimbatore | 1 |
| 3 | 2018-2019 | Ethics in Public Services | IC Centre for Governance (ICCG) | Panchgani | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2008 | IV PHASE MID CAREERTRG | 1Mn 22Days |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Mritunjay Kumar Narayan belong to?
Shri Mritunjay Kumar Narayan is an IAS officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre, batch of 1995, with Bihar as the domicile state.
What was Shri Mritunjay Kumar Narayan's last posting?
Shri Mritunjay Kumar Narayan last served as Registrar General And Census Commissioner Of India, Home Affairs Home Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India New Delhi until 04 August 2026.
How many years has Shri Mritunjay Kumar Narayan served as an IAS officer?
Shri Mritunjay Kumar Narayan has 31 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Mritunjay Kumar Narayan held?
Shri Mritunjay Kumar Narayan has held 31 distinct postings over their career, across 27 locations.
What is Shri Mritunjay Kumar Narayan's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Mritunjay Kumar Narayan held in one role was 3y 9m as Registrar General And Census Commissioner Of India, Home Affairs Home Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India New Delhi.
What is Shri Mritunjay Kumar Narayan's educational qualification?
Shri Mritunjay Kumar Narayan holds the following qualifications: B.Tech., M.Tech. IIT Kanpur IIT Kanpur, M.Sc. King's College London, LL.B. Lucknow Univeristy Lucknow LUCKNOW UNIVERISITY.
How was Shri Mritunjay Kumar Narayan recruited to the IAS?
Shri Mritunjay Kumar Narayan was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
