About Dr.(Ms.) Archana
Dr.(Ms.) Archana is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2002 batch, West Bengal cadre. Dr.(Ms.) Archana joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Dr.(Ms.) Archana's domicile state on record is Rajasthan.
Over 24 years of service, Dr.(Ms.) Archana has held 32 recorded postings across 26 locations. Past roles include Managing Director, Kolkata; Secretary-Cum-Commissioner,, D/ SHG & SELF EMPLOYMENT Emp & Self Emp Kolkata; Secretary, Cadre (AIS). The longest single tenure was 6y 10m as Secretary, Dte of Animal Resources & Animal Health.
Dr.(Ms.) Archana is currently serving as Secretary, Dte of Animal Resources & Animal Health, a position held since 03 December 2019. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 2m each.
Dr.(Ms.) Archana's educational qualifications on record include Medicine. The officer has completed 6 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | M.B.B.S. | Medicine | 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 | Dte of Animal Resources & Animal Health | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Animal Husbandry | 03/12/2019 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Secretary-Cum-Commissioner, | D/ SHG & SELF EMPLOYMENT Emp & Self Emp Kolkata | Cadre (AIS) | Labour & Employment / Employment & Training | 14/09/2018 - 19/02/2019 |
| 3 | Managing Director | Kolkata | Cadre (AIS) | Labour & Employment / Employment | 14/09/2018 - 11/08/2019 |
| 4 | Secretary | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 31/07/2018 - 01/08/2018 |
| 5 | Secretary | D/ SHG & SELF EMPLOYMENT Emp & Self Emp Kolkata | Cadre (AIS) | Labour & Employment / Employment | 01/01/2018 - 10/09/2019 |
| 6 | Additional Secy | D/ SHG & SELF EMPLOYMENT Self Help Groups Kolkata | Cadre (AIS) | Labour & Employment / Employment | 30/05/2017 - 01/01/2018 |
| 7 | Secretary | Dev Auth Kolkata | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Development Authority | 23/05/2017 - 23/06/2017 |
| 8 | Secretary/ CEO | D/o Urban Development, Improvement Trust Kolkata | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Estates | 29/06/2015 - 30/05/2017 |
| 9 | Secretary | D/o Urban Development, Kolkata Metro Dev Auth Kolkata | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Development Authority | 19/06/2015 - 30/05/2017 |
| 10 | Additional Secy & Dev Commissioner | Welfare of Plain Tribes and Backward Classes Dept. Backward Classes Welfare Kolkata | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / Human Resource Dev | 31/12/2014 - 19/06/2015 |
| 11 | Commissioner | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Social Justice & Empowerment / Backward Class Welfare | 31/12/2014 - 22/05/2017 |
| 12 | Commissioner | Welfare of Plain Tribes and Backward Classes Dept. Comm for Backward Classes Kolkata | Cadre (AIS) | Social Justice & Empowerment / Backward Class Welfare | 08/03/2013 - 31/12/2014 |
| 13 | Commissioner | BC Welfare Deptt West Bengal | Cadre (AIS) | Social Justice & Empowerment / Backward Class Welfare | 07/03/2013 - 31/12/2014 |
| 14 | District Magistrate | General Administration Administration Malda | Cadre (AIS) | Public Administration / Public Administration | 24/08/2011 - 07/03/2013 |
| 15 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Malda | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 24/08/2011 - 07/03/2013 |
| 16 | District Magistrate | Medimipur(East) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/01/2011 - 24/08/2011 |
| 17 | Collector & Districtrict Magistrate | General Administration Administration East Midnapore | Cadre (AIS) | Public Administration / Public Administration | 24/03/2010 - 24/08/2011 |
| 18 | District Magistrate | Medimipur(East) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 24/03/2010 - 31/12/2010 |
| 19 | Director | Micro & Small Scale Enterprises | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Small Scale Industries | 14/08/2009 - 24/03/2010 |
| 20 | Commissioner-Cum-Director | Micro, Small Scale Enterprises & Textiles Micro & Small Scale Enterprises Kolkata | Cadre (AIS) | Labour & Employment / Employment | 10/08/2009 - 24/03/2010 |
| 21 | Special Secretary | D/o Urban Development, Kolkata Metro Dev Auth Kolkata | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Development Authority | 21/08/2008 - 07/08/2009 |
| 22 | Spl Secy | Kolkata Metro Dev Auth | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 21/08/2008 - 14/08/2009 |
| 23 | Additional District Magistrate | General Administration Administration Asansol | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Land Reforms | 01/03/2008 - 21/08/2008 |
| 24 | Additional District Magistrate | Asansol | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 26/02/2008 - 06/08/2008 |
| 25 | Additional District Magistrate | General Administration Administration Howrah | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Land Records | 06/03/2006 - 29/02/2008 |
| 26 | Additional District Magistrate | Howrah | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 17/01/2006 - 26/02/2008 |
| 27 | Sub Divisional Officer | General Administration Administration Hooghly | Cadre (AIS) | Public Administration / Public Administration | 21/07/2005 - 06/03/2006 |
| 28 | S D O | South 24 Parganas | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 28/04/2005 - 17/01/2006 |
| 29 | Assistant Collector & Executive Magistrate (Under Training) | Government of West Bengal Administration Kolkata | Cadre (AIS) | Public Administration / Public Administration | 28/04/2005 - 21/07/2005 |
| 30 | Assistant Collector & Executive Magistrate (Under Training) | Government of West Bengal Chief Secretary's Office Kolkata | Cadre (AIS) | Public Administration / Public Administration | 21/04/2005 - 27/04/2005 |
| 31 | OSD | O/o DM & Colletor West tripura Tripura West Tripura | Cadre (AIS) | Public Administration / Public Administration | 20/09/2004 - 20/04/2005 |
| 32 | Assistant Collector & Executive Magistrate (Under Training) | O/o DM & Colletor West tripura Tripura West Tripura | Cadre (AIS) | Public Administration / Public Administration | 19/05/2003 - 18/06/2003 |
| 33 | Additional District Magistrate | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 02/09/2002 - 27/04/2005 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2017 | Mid Career Training Programme Phase IV 2017 for IAS officers | 05/06/2017 | 30/06/2017 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2017 | MCT PHASE IV | 1Mn 1Days | |
| 2 | 2008 | TRAINING IN SELF HELP GROUPS | 1Mn | |
| 3 | TRAINING IN SELF HELP GROUPS |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Dr.(Ms.) Archana belong to?
Dr.(Ms.) Archana is an IAS officer of the West Bengal cadre, batch of 2002, with Rajasthan as the domicile state.
What is Dr.(Ms.) Archana's age?
Dr.(Ms.) Archana is 49 years old, born on 30 September 1977.
What is Dr.(Ms.) Archana's current posting?
Dr.(Ms.) Archana is currently serving as Secretary, Dte of Animal Resources & Animal Health since 03 December 2019.
How many years has Dr.(Ms.) Archana served as an IAS officer?
Dr.(Ms.) Archana has 24 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Dr.(Ms.) Archana held?
Dr.(Ms.) Archana has held 32 distinct postings over their career, across 26 locations.
What is Dr.(Ms.) Archana's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Dr.(Ms.) Archana held in one role was 6y 10m as Secretary, Dte of Animal Resources & Animal Health.
How was Dr.(Ms.) Archana recruited to the IAS?
Dr.(Ms.) Archana was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
