Shri Nikunj Kumar Srivastava
Indian Administrative Service
About Shri Nikunj Kumar Srivastava
Shri Nikunj Kumar Srivastava is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1998 batch, Madhya Pradesh cadre. Shri Nikunj Kumar Srivastava joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Nikunj Kumar Srivastava's domicile state on record is Uttar Pradesh.
Over 28 years of service, Shri Nikunj Kumar Srivastava has held 20 recorded postings across 20 locations. Past roles include Adviser/Sr Adviser To Executive Dir, Others World Bank Washington DC; Principal Secretary To Government, Mineral Resources Deptt Bhopal; Principal Secretary To Government, D/o Science & Tech and Information Tech Madhya Pradesh. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 3y 6m as Additional DG Foreign Trade, Commerce & Industry Commerce Dte Gen of Foreign Trade (DGFT).
Shri Nikunj Kumar Srivastava last served as Adviser/Sr Adviser To Executive Dir, Others World Bank Washington DC, until 14 August 2027. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 4m each.
Shri Nikunj Kumar Srivastava's educational qualifications on record include Mech.engg. from B.Tech. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur; Mech.engg. from M.Tech. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Indian Institute of Tech.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. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur | Mech.engg. | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | M.Tech. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Indian Institute of Tech.Kanpur | Mech.engg. | First | -- |
| 3 | -- | Chevening Gurukul Leadership Programme King's College London London | N.A. | First | -- |
| 4 | -- | M.P.A. University of Califirnia Berkeley SCHOOL OF PUBLIC POLICY | Public Policy | 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 | Adviser/Sr Adviser To Executive Dir | Others World Bank Washington DC | Cadre (Foreign Posting) | Finance / Economic Affairs | 15/08/2024 - 14/08/2027 |
| 2 | Principal Secretary To Government | Mineral Resources Deptt Bhopal | Cadre (AIS) | Mines & Minerals / Mines & Minerals | 06/05/2024 - 03/07/2024 |
| 3 | Principal Secretary To Government | D/o Science & Tech and Information Tech Madhya Pradesh | Cadre (AIS) | Science & Technology / Science & Technology | 12/09/2022 - 05/05/2024 |
| 4 | Commissioner | D/o Urban Development, | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Urban Develoment | 01/07/2020 - 11/09/2022 |
| 5 | Additional DG Foreign Trade | Commerce & Industry Commerce Dte Gen of Foreign Trade (DGFT) | Centre | Commerce / Foreign Trade | 27/12/2016 - 30/06/2020 |
| 6 | Joint Secretary | Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Personnel and Training | Centre | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 18/04/2016 - 27/12/2016 |
| 7 | PS To Minister | Steel Mines | Centre | Staff Officers / Ministers Office | 21/06/2014 - 18/04/2016 |
| 8 | PS To Minister | Labour & Employment | Centre | Labour & Employment / Labour & Employment | 29/05/2014 - 20/06/2014 |
| 9 | Director | Petroleum & Natural Gas | Centre | Petroleum & Natural Gas / Petroleum & Natural Gas | 03/06/2013 - 29/05/2014 |
| 10 | District Collector | Bhopal | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 27/04/2010 - 02/06/2013 |
| 11 | District Collector | Chhindwara | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 24/06/2008 - 26/04/2010 |
| 12 | Commissioner | Municipal Corpn Bhopal | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 08/08/2007 - 24/06/2008 |
| 13 | District Collector | Khandwa | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 20/09/2005 - 07/08/2007 |
| 14 | Commissioner | Urban Admin & Dev Deptt Municipal Corpn Gwalior | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 26/11/2004 - 19/09/2005 |
| 15 | C E O | Sehore | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 22/02/2004 - 25/11/2004 |
| 16 | C E O | Shajapur | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 09/01/2003 - 21/02/2004 |
| 17 | Deputy Secretary | Public Works Deptt (PWD) | Cadre (AIS) | Public Works / Public Works | 01/06/2002 - 08/01/2003 |
| 18 | Additional Deputy Commissioner | Udhampur | Cadre (AIS) | / | 01/01/2002 - 31/05/2002 |
| 19 | Deputy Secretary | Planning Deptt Jammu | Cadre (AIS) | Planning & Prog Implementation / Planning | 01/08/2001 - 31/12/2001 |
| 20 | S D M | J&K State | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/07/2000 - 31/08/2001 |
| 21 | N.A. | Cadre (AIS) | Centre (Captive Post) | / | - Till-Date |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2007 | Phase III Programme of Mandatory Mid Career Training for IAS Officers - 1998 Batch | 16/06/2007 | 08/08/2007 |
| 2 | 2015 | Mid Career Programme for IAS Officers - Phase IV, 2015 | 06/04/2015 | 22/05/2015 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2005-2006 | Junior Level (6-9 years service) | Dr. Raghunanadan Singh Tolia Uttarakhand Academy of Administration | Nainital | 2 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2004 | EXPOSURE PROGAMME ON MICRO-FINANCE & SELF HELP GROUP | 3Days | |
| 2 | 2001 | ELECTORAL MGT.& ADMN. | 5Days |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Nikunj Kumar Srivastava belong to?
Shri Nikunj Kumar Srivastava is an IAS officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre, batch of 1998, with Uttar Pradesh as the domicile state.
What is Shri Nikunj Kumar Srivastava's age?
Shri Nikunj Kumar Srivastava is 53 years old, born on 15 January 1973.
What was Shri Nikunj Kumar Srivastava's last posting?
Shri Nikunj Kumar Srivastava last served as Adviser/Sr Adviser To Executive Dir, Others World Bank Washington DC until 14 August 2027.
How many years has Shri Nikunj Kumar Srivastava served as an IAS officer?
Shri Nikunj Kumar Srivastava has 28 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Nikunj Kumar Srivastava held?
Shri Nikunj Kumar Srivastava has held 20 distinct postings over their career, across 20 locations.
What is Shri Nikunj Kumar Srivastava's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Nikunj Kumar Srivastava held in one role was 3y 6m as Additional DG Foreign Trade, Commerce & Industry Commerce Dte Gen of Foreign Trade (DGFT).
What is Shri Nikunj Kumar Srivastava's educational qualification?
Shri Nikunj Kumar Srivastava holds the following qualifications: B.Tech. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, M.Tech. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Indian Institute of Tech.Kanpur, Chevening Gurukul Leadership Programme King's College London London, M.P.A. University of Califirnia Berkeley SCHOOL OF PUBLIC POLICY.
How was Shri Nikunj Kumar Srivastava recruited to the IAS?
Shri Nikunj Kumar Srivastava was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
