About Shri Rajeev Topno
Shri Rajeev Topno is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1996 batch, Gujarat cadre. Shri Rajeev Topno joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Rajeev Topno's domicile state on record is Bihar.
Over 30 years of service, Shri Rajeev Topno has held 13 recorded postings across 9 locations. Past roles include End Tenure Leave, Finance Economic Affairs New Delhi; Sr. Adviser, Finance Economic Affairs World Bank Washington DC; PS To PM, Prime Minister's Office (PMO) New Delhi. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 4y 7m as PS To PM, Prime Minister's Office (PMO) New Delhi.
Shri Rajeev Topno last served as End Tenure Leave, Finance Economic Affairs New Delhi, until 31 July 2024. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 11m each.
Shri Rajeev Topno's educational qualifications on record include Political Sc. from Graduate. The officer has completed 7 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | Graduate | Political Sc. | 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 | End Tenure Leave | Finance Economic Affairs New Delhi | Centre | N.Applicable/N.Available / Not Applicable | 01/06/2024 - 31/07/2024 |
| 2 | Sr. Adviser | Finance Economic Affairs World Bank Washington DC | Centre (Foreign Posting) | Finance / Finance | 24/08/2020 - 31/05/2024 |
| 3 | PS To PM | Prime Minister's Office (PMO) New Delhi | Centre | Staff Officers / Prime Minister's Office | 13/10/2014 - 25/05/2019 |
| 4 | PS To PM | Prime Minister's Office (PMO) | Centre | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 19/06/2014 - 13/10/2014 |
| 5 | Director | Prime Minister's Office (PMO) | Centre | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 01/07/2010 - 18/06/2014 |
| 6 | Deputy Secretary | Prime Minister's Office (PMO) | Centre | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 29/06/2009 - 01/07/2010 |
| 7 | Superintendent Of Stamps & Inspector General (Registration) | Gandhinagar | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Registration | 03/03/2009 - 29/06/2009 |
| 8 | Jt Chief Exec Officer | Guj State Disaster Mgmt Auth Gandhinagar | Cadre (AIS) | Home / Disaster Management | 11/07/2008 - 29/06/2009 |
| 9 | Managing Director | Gandhinagar | Cadre (AIS) | Corporate Management (New) / Corporate Management (New) | 11/07/2008 - 03/03/2009 |
| 10 | District Collector | Vadodara | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/06/2005 - 24/03/2008 |
| 11 | District Collector | Bharuch | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 30/04/2003 - 31/05/2005 |
| 12 | District Dev Officer | Bhuj | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Development Admn | 04/02/2000 - 29/04/2003 |
| 13 | Assistant Collector | Bharuch | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/08/1998 - 01/02/2000 |
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 |
| 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 | Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy Of Administration | Mussoorie | 2 |
| 2 | 2008-2009 | Project Appraisal and Management | Indian Institute of Foreign Trade | New Delhi | 1 |
| 3 | 2019-2020 | Environmental Governance in India Administrative, Legislative and Judicial Perspective | National Law School of India University | Bengaluru | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Rajeev Topno belong to?
Shri Rajeev Topno is an IAS officer of the Gujarat cadre, batch of 1996, with Bihar as the domicile state.
What is Shri Rajeev Topno's age?
Shri Rajeev Topno is 52 years old, born on 28 May 1974.
What was Shri Rajeev Topno's last posting?
Shri Rajeev Topno last served as End Tenure Leave, Finance Economic Affairs New Delhi until 31 July 2024.
How many years has Shri Rajeev Topno served as an IAS officer?
Shri Rajeev Topno has 30 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Rajeev Topno held?
Shri Rajeev Topno has held 13 distinct postings over their career, across 9 locations.
What is Shri Rajeev Topno's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Rajeev Topno held in one role was 4y 7m as PS To PM, Prime Minister's Office (PMO) New Delhi.
What is Shri Rajeev Topno's educational qualification?
Shri Rajeev Topno holds the following qualification: Graduate.
How was Shri Rajeev Topno recruited to the IAS?
Shri Rajeev Topno was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
