Dr. M K Shanmuga Sundaram
Indian Administrative Service
About Dr. M K Shanmuga Sundaram
Dr. M K Shanmuga Sundaram is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1997 batch, Uttar Pradesh cadre. Dr. M K Shanmuga Sundaram joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Dr. M K Shanmuga Sundaram's domicile state on record is Tamil Nadu.
Over 29 years of service, Dr. M K Shanmuga Sundaram has held 28 recorded postings across 19 locations. Past roles include Secretary, Commerce & Industry Industrial Dev Rubber Bd Bangalore; Dev Commissioner, Commerce & Industry Commerce Madras Exp Proc Zone Chennai. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 7y 6m as Dev Commissioner, Commerce & Industry Commerce Madras Exp Proc Zone Chennai.
Dr. M K Shanmuga Sundaram is currently serving as Principal Secy, Basic Edu Deptt Lucknow, a position held since 29 September 2023. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 3m each.
Dr. M K Shanmuga Sundaram's educational qualifications on record include Agriculture from Graduate; Agriculture. The officer has completed 17 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | Graduate | Agriculture | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | P.G. | Agriculture | First | -- |
| 3 | -- | Masters in Public Management University of Birmingham, UK BIRMINGHAM UNIVERSITY BIRMINGHAM | Public Admn | First | -- |
| 4 | -- | Ph. D. IARI New Delhi IARI New Delhi | Agriculture | First with Distinction | -- |
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 Secy | Basic Edu Deptt Lucknow | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / Education | 29/09/2023 - Till-Date |
| 2 | N.A. | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 20/01/2023 - Till-Date |
| 3 | Secretary | Commerce & Industry Industrial Dev Rubber Bd Bangalore | Centre | Commerce / Rubber | 24/11/2016 - 22/02/2017 |
| 4 | Dev Commissioner | Commerce & Industry Commerce Madras Exp Proc Zone Chennai | Centre | Commerce / Commerce | 20/07/2015 - 19/01/2023 |
| 5 | Divisional Commissioner | Azamgarh | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Development Admn | 22/10/2014 - 19/07/2015 |
| 6 | Secretary | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industrial Dev | 20/08/2014 - 21/10/2014 |
| 7 | Commissioner | Housing & Dev. Board Uttar Pradesh | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Urban Housing | 16/04/2013 - 19/08/2014 |
| 8 | On Compulsory Wait | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 05/03/2013 - 15/04/2013 |
| 9 | District Magistrate | Gautam Budh Nagar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 28/03/2012 - 04/03/2013 |
| 10 | District Magistrate | Hardoi | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 13/01/2012 - 27/03/2012 |
| 11 | Spl Secy | Medical Edu Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Medicines | 09/11/2011 - 12/01/2012 |
| 12 | On Foreign Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 04/10/2010 - 04/10/2011 |
| 13 | Pvt Secy | Social Justice & Empowerment | Centre | Staff Officers / Ministers Office | 16/10/2007 - 31/10/2011 |
| 14 | District Magistrate | Bulandshahr | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 14/06/2007 - 18/08/2007 |
| 15 | District Collector | Ghaziabad | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/05/2006 - 02/06/2007 |
| 16 | District Collector | Gautam Budh Nagar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 10/04/2006 - 30/04/2006 |
| 17 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Jhansi | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/07/2004 - 09/04/2006 |
| 18 | District Magistrate | Mahoba | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 20/02/2004 - 01/07/2004 |
| 19 | Spl Secy | Lucknow | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agriculture | 08/09/2003 - 20/02/2004 |
| 20 | District Magistrate | Auraiya | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 03/07/2003 - 05/09/2003 |
| 21 | Jt M D | U.P. State Indl Dev Corpn (UPSIDC) | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industries | 02/09/2002 - 02/07/2003 |
| 22 | Chief Dev Officer | Saharanpur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Development Admn | 26/06/2001 - 31/08/2002 |
| 23 | On Compulsory Wait | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 24/02/2001 - 25/06/2001 |
| 24 | Jt Magistrate | Haridwar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 23/08/2000 - 23/02/2001 |
| 25 | Jt Magistrate | Saharanpur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 11/08/1999 - 23/08/2000 |
| 26 | Jt Magistrate | Saharanpur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 02/08/1999 - 10/08/2000 |
| 27 | Assistant Magistrate | Jhansi | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 06/06/1998 - 02/08/1999 |
| 28 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 07/09/1997 - 05/06/1998 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2014 | Mid Career Programme for IAS Officers - Phase IV, 2014 | 23/06/2014 | 14/08/2014 |
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 |
| 2 | 2007-2008 | World Trade Organisation and New Trade Regime | Indian Institute of Foreign Trade | New Delhi | 1 |
| 3 | 2008-2009 | E-Governance: Opportunities and Challenges | Indian Institute of Management | Bangalore | 1 |
| 4 | 2011-2012 | Public Private Partnership | Anna Institute of Management | Chennai | 1 |
| 5 | 2012-2013 | Infrastructure Finance | Administrative Staff College of India | Hyderabad | 1 |
| 6 | 2014-2015 | Financing Infrastructure Projects Through Capital Market | Indian Institute of Capital Markets | Navi Mumbai | 1 |
| 7 | 2015-2016 | Financial Markets and Institutions in India | Indian Institute of Foreign Trade | New Delhi | 1 |
| 8 | 2016-2017 | Leadership, Innovation and Good Governance | Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) | Mumbai | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E-GOVERNACE OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES | |||
| 2 | FINANCING INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS THROUGH CAPITAL MARKET | |||
| 3 | INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCE | |||
| 4 | PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP | |||
| 5 | WORLD TRADE ORGANISATION AND NEW TRADE REGIME |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Dr. M K Shanmuga Sundaram belong to?
Dr. M K Shanmuga Sundaram is an IAS officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre, batch of 1997, with Tamil Nadu as the domicile state.
What is Dr. M K Shanmuga Sundaram's age?
Dr. M K Shanmuga Sundaram is 57 years old, born on 07 February 1969.
What is Dr. M K Shanmuga Sundaram's current posting?
Dr. M K Shanmuga Sundaram is currently serving as Principal Secy, Basic Edu Deptt Lucknow since 29 September 2023.
How many years has Dr. M K Shanmuga Sundaram served as an IAS officer?
Dr. M K Shanmuga Sundaram has 29 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Dr. M K Shanmuga Sundaram held?
Dr. M K Shanmuga Sundaram has held 28 distinct postings over their career, across 19 locations.
What is Dr. M K Shanmuga Sundaram's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Dr. M K Shanmuga Sundaram held in one role was 7y 6m as Dev Commissioner, Commerce & Industry Commerce Madras Exp Proc Zone Chennai.
What is Dr. M K Shanmuga Sundaram's educational qualification?
Dr. M K Shanmuga Sundaram holds the following qualifications: Graduate, Masters in Public Management University of Birmingham, UK BIRMINGHAM UNIVERSITY BIRMINGHAM, Ph. D. IARI New Delhi IARI New Delhi.
How was Dr. M K Shanmuga Sundaram recruited to the IAS?
Dr. M K Shanmuga Sundaram was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
