About Ms. Arti Kanwar
Ms. Arti Kanwar is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2001 batch, Gujarat cadre. Ms. Arti Kanwar joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Ms. Arti Kanwar's domicile state on record is Himachal Pradesh.
Over 25 years of service, Ms. Arti Kanwar has held 17 recorded postings across 12 locations. Past roles include Secretary, D/o Finance, Economic Affairs Gandhinagar; Resident Commissioner, General Admin Deptt O/o Resident Commr New Delhi; Resident Commissioner, Cadre (AIS). The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 4y 4m as Resident Commissioner, General Administration Deptt. O/o Resident Commr Delhi.
Ms. Arti Kanwar last served as Secretary, D/o Finance, Economic Affairs Gandhinagar, until 02 January 2025. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 9m each.
Ms. Arti Kanwar's educational qualifications on record include History from Graduate Delhi DELHI UNIVERSITY; History from P.G. Delhi DELHI UNIVERSITY. The officer has completed 6 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | Graduate Delhi DELHI UNIVERSITY | History | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | P.G. Delhi DELHI UNIVERSITY | History | Second | -- |
| 3 | -- | Masters in International Development Duke University SANFORD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC POLICY | Public Policy | Grade 'A' | -- |
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 | D/o Finance, Economic Affairs Gandhinagar | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Economic Affairs | 22/06/2023 - 02/01/2025 |
| 2 | Resident Commissioner | General Administration Deptt. O/o Resident Commr Delhi | Cadre (AIS) | / | 25/10/2017 - 28/02/2022 |
| 3 | Resident Commissioner | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 25/10/2017 - 04/01/2021 |
| 4 | Resident Commissioner | General Admin Deptt O/o Resident Commr New Delhi | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Liaison/Protocol | 25/10/2017 - 13/08/2019 |
| 5 | Spl Commissioner | Commercial Taxes Ahmedabad | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Commercial Taxes | 28/08/2014 - 24/10/2017 |
| 6 | Commissioner | Commercial Taxes Deptt Ahmedabad | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Commercial Taxes | 25/08/2014 - 25/07/2017 |
| 7 | Commissioner (Payment) | Textiles Kolkata | Centre | Textiles / Jute | 01/01/2014 - 24/08/2014 |
| 8 | Commissioner (Payment) | Textiles O/o Jute Commissioner Kolkata | Centre | Textiles / Jute | 22/03/2011 - 31/12/2013 |
| 9 | Deputy Jute Commissioner | Textiles O/o Jute Commissioner Kolkata | Centre | Textiles / Jute | 28/09/2010 - 22/03/2011 |
| 10 | State Project Dir | Human Resources Dev Sarva Siksha Abhiyan (SSA) Gandhinagar | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / Education | 07/11/2009 - 27/09/2010 |
| 11 | District Collector | Bharuch | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 24/03/2008 - 07/11/2009 |
| 12 | Municipal Commissioner | Municipal Corpn Rajkot | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 04/10/2007 - 24/03/2008 |
| 13 | District Dev Officer | Jamnagar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Development Admn | 24/03/2005 - 04/10/2007 |
| 14 | Assistant Collector | Jamnagar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/10/2003 - 23/03/2005 |
| 15 | On E O L | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 30/05/2003 - 26/09/2003 |
| 16 | On Leave | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 13/01/2003 - 29/05/2003 |
| 17 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 02/09/2001 - 10/01/2003 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2011 | Mid Career Programme for IAS Officers - Phase III | 20/06/2011 | 12/08/2011 |
| 2 | 2019 | 14th Round Phase IV Mid Career Training Programme | 23/09/2019 | 18/10/2019 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2016-2017 | Fiscal Policy and Macro-economic management | National Institute of Public Finance and Policy | New Delhi | 1 |
| 2 | 2017-2018 | Inner Engineering Leadership Programme Program Details | Isha (Foundation) Yoga Centre | Coimbatore | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Ms. Arti Kanwar belong to?
Ms. Arti Kanwar is an IAS officer of the Gujarat cadre, batch of 2001, with Himachal Pradesh as the domicile state.
What is Ms. Arti Kanwar's age?
Ms. Arti Kanwar is 51 years old, born on 05 August 1975.
What was Ms. Arti Kanwar's last posting?
Ms. Arti Kanwar last served as Secretary, D/o Finance, Economic Affairs Gandhinagar until 02 January 2025.
How many years has Ms. Arti Kanwar served as an IAS officer?
Ms. Arti Kanwar has 25 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Ms. Arti Kanwar held?
Ms. Arti Kanwar has held 17 distinct postings over their career, across 12 locations.
What is Ms. Arti Kanwar's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Ms. Arti Kanwar held in one role was 4y 4m as Resident Commissioner, General Administration Deptt. O/o Resident Commr Delhi.
What is Ms. Arti Kanwar's educational qualification?
Ms. Arti Kanwar holds the following qualifications: Graduate Delhi DELHI UNIVERSITY, P.G. Delhi DELHI UNIVERSITY, Masters in International Development Duke University SANFORD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC POLICY.
How was Ms. Arti Kanwar recruited to the IAS?
Ms. Arti Kanwar was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.