About Shri Rahul Kumar Purwar
Shri Rahul Kumar Purwar is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1999 batch, Jharkhand cadre. Shri Rahul Kumar Purwar joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Rahul Kumar Purwar's domicile state on record is Uttar Pradesh.
Over 27 years of service, Shri Rahul Kumar Purwar has held 16 recorded postings across 14 locations. Past roles include Managing Director, Joint Electricity Regulatory Commisssion; Managing Director, Industrial Area Development Santhal Parganas; Deputy Commissioner, Deoghar. The longest single tenure was 11y 8m as Managing Director, Joint Electricity Regulatory Commisssion.
Shri Rahul Kumar Purwar is currently serving as Secretary, Ranchi, a position held since 18 August 2022. Across the career, postings have averaged 2y 3m each.
Shri Rahul Kumar Purwar's educational qualifications on record include Fibre Sc.&tech. from M.Tech.; Chemical Engg from B.Tech.. The officer has completed 8 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | M.Tech. | Fibre Sc.&tech. | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | B.Tech. | Chemical Engg | 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 | Secretary | Ranchi | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / Technical Education | 18/08/2022 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Managing Director | Joint Electricity Regulatory Commisssion | Cadre (AIS) | Energy / Electricity | 12/02/2015 - Till-Date |
| 3 | Managing Director | Industrial Area Development Santhal Parganas | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industrial Dev | 03/07/2012 - 12/02/2015 |
| 4 | Deputy Commissioner | Deoghar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/01/2012 - 12/02/2015 |
| 5 | Deputy Commissioner / D M | Latehar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 30/04/2009 - 31/12/2011 |
| 6 | Deputy Chairman | Ranchi Regional Dev Auth (RRDA) | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Development Authority | 20/02/2009 - 30/04/2009 |
| 7 | Chief Executive Officer | Ranchi Municipal Corpn | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 21/10/2008 - 30/04/2009 |
| 8 | Registrar | Co-op Societies Ranchi | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Cooperatives | 13/10/2008 - 22/04/2009 |
| 9 | Deputy Commissioner | Garhwa | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/01/2008 - 11/10/2008 |
| 10 | Deputy Commissioner | Garhwa | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 30/10/2007 - 31/12/2007 |
| 11 | Registrar | Co-operative Deptt Co-op Societies | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Cooperatives | 23/07/2007 - 30/10/2007 |
| 12 | Director | Industries Deptt Jharkhand | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industries | 07/08/2006 - 18/07/2007 |
| 13 | Managing Director | Indl Infrastructure Dev Corpn Ranchi | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industries | 01/09/2005 - 18/07/2007 |
| 14 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Hazaribag | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 17/10/2004 - 06/08/2006 |
| 15 | Deputy Dev Commissioner | Deoghar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Development Admn | 01/01/2003 - 16/10/2004 |
| 16 | S D O | Kodrama | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 20/09/1999 - 31/12/2002 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2008 | Phase III Programme of Mandatory Mid Career Training for IAS Officers - 2000,2001,1999 Batch | 16/06/2008 | 08/08/2008 |
| 2 | 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 | 2009-2010 | Ethics in Public Governance | IC Centre for Governance (ICCG) | Panchgani | 1 |
| 2 | 2013-2014 | Developing Leadership Excellence | Tata Management Training Centre | Pune | 1 |
| 3 | 2014-2015 | Public Private Partnership | ARUN JAITLEY National Institute of Financial Management | Faridabad | 1 |
| 4 | 2017-2018 | Public Procurement | CUTS Institute for Regulation & Competition | New Delhi | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Rahul Kumar Purwar belong to?
Shri Rahul Kumar Purwar is an IAS officer of the Jharkhand cadre, batch of 1999, with Uttar Pradesh as the domicile state.
What is Shri Rahul Kumar Purwar's age?
Shri Rahul Kumar Purwar is 52 years old, born on 05 July 1974.
What is Shri Rahul Kumar Purwar's current posting?
Shri Rahul Kumar Purwar is currently serving as Secretary, Ranchi since 18 August 2022.
How many years has Shri Rahul Kumar Purwar served as an IAS officer?
Shri Rahul Kumar Purwar has 27 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Rahul Kumar Purwar held?
Shri Rahul Kumar Purwar has held 16 distinct postings over their career, across 14 locations.
What is Shri Rahul Kumar Purwar's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Rahul Kumar Purwar held in one role was 11y 8m as Managing Director, Joint Electricity Regulatory Commisssion.
What is Shri Rahul Kumar Purwar's educational qualification?
Shri Rahul Kumar Purwar holds the following qualifications: M.Tech., B.Tech..
How was Shri Rahul Kumar Purwar recruited to the IAS?
Shri Rahul Kumar Purwar was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
