About Shri Saurabh Jain
Shri Saurabh Jain is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2002 batch, Kerala cadre. Shri Saurabh Jain joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Saurabh Jain's domicile state on record is Uttar Pradesh.
Over 24 years of service, Shri Saurabh Jain has held 32 recorded postings across 31 locations. Past roles include Joint Secretary, Health & Family Welfare Health & Family Welfare New Delhi; Secretary, M/o Power Thiruvananthapuram / Trivandrum; Secretary, D/o Labour & Employment Thiruvananthapuram / Trivandrum. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 2y 7m as Joint Secretary, Health & Family Welfare Health & Family Welfare New Delhi.
Shri Saurabh Jain last served as Joint Secretary, Health & Family Welfare Health & Family Welfare New Delhi, until 14 March 2029. Across the career, postings have averaged 11m each.
Shri Saurabh Jain's educational qualifications on record include Electrical 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 | -- | B.Tech. | Electrical 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 | Joint Secretary | Health & Family Welfare Health & Family Welfare New Delhi | Centre | Health & Family Welfare / Health & Family Welfare | 15/03/2024 - 14/03/2029 |
| 2 | Secretary | M/o Power Thiruvananthapuram / Trivandrum | Cadre (AIS) | Energy / Power | 21/02/2024 - 14/03/2024 |
| 3 | Secretary | D/o Labour & Employment Thiruvananthapuram / Trivandrum | Cadre (AIS) | Labour & Employment / Labour & Employment | 28/10/2023 - 21/02/2024 |
| 4 | Resident Commissioner | Government of Kerala Kerala House Delhi | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Liaison/Protocol | 13/09/2021 - 17/10/2023 |
| 5 | Secretary | Local Self Govt Deptt Government of Kerala Thiruvananthapuram / Trivandrum | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Local Self Govt | 12/07/2021 - 12/09/2021 |
| 6 | Secretary | Printing and Stationary Department Sainik Welfare Thiruvananthapuram / Trivandrum | Cadre (AIS) | / | 14/06/2021 - 10/09/2021 |
| 7 | Secretary | Power Deptt Government of Kerala Thiruvananthapuram / Trivandrum | Cadre (AIS) | Energy / Energy | 07/01/2021 - 14/06/2021 |
| 8 | Secretary | Excise Department Tax & Excise Thiruvananthapuram / Trivandrum | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Finance | 02/11/2020 - 11/07/2021 |
| 9 | Secretary | Electronics & Info Tech Deptt Electronics & Info Tech Thiruvananthapuram / Trivandrum | Cadre (AIS) | Communications & Information Technology / Communications & Information Technology | 01/11/2020 - 07/01/2021 |
| 10 | Joint Secretary | Tribal Affairs New Delhi | Centre | Social Justice & Empowerment / Tribal Welfare | 31/10/2019 - 01/09/2020 |
| 11 | Additional Commissioner | Human Resources Dev School Edu & Literacy Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) New Delhi | Centre | Human Resource Dev / School Education | 13/07/2018 - 30/10/2019 |
| 12 | PS To Minister Of State(IC) | Culture | Centre | Staff Officers / Ministers Office | 28/09/2017 - 11/07/2018 |
| 13 | PS To Minister | Environment, Forest & Climate Change Delhi | Centre | Environment & Forests / Environment & Forests | 03/09/2017 - 11/07/2018 |
| 14 | PS To Minister Of State(IC) | Tourism Tourism | Centre | Staff Officers / Ministers Office | 17/08/2017 - 03/09/2017 |
| 15 | DS | Urban Development | Centre | Urban Development / Urban Develoment | 14/01/2016 - 01/09/2017 |
| 16 | Director | Housing and Urban Affairs | Centre | Urban Development / Urban Develoment | 14/01/2016 - 16/08/2017 |
| 17 | Deputy Director | Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Personnel and Training Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Admin (LBSNAA) Mussoorie | Centre | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 02/09/2013 - 07/01/2016 |
| 18 | Labour Commissioner | Labour Deptt Kerala | Cadre (AIS) | Labour & Employment / Labour | 27/03/2013 - 23/08/2013 |
| 19 | Director | Urban Affairs | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Urban Develoment | 09/08/2012 - 27/03/2013 |
| 20 | Jt Commissioner | Commercial Taxes Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Commercial Taxes | 29/06/2012 - 27/03/2013 |
| 21 | District Collector | Alappuzha | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 23/06/2011 - 29/06/2012 |
| 22 | Mission Director | National Rural Health Mission | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Health Admn. | 01/01/2011 - 18/06/2011 |
| 23 | Mission Director | National Rural Health Mission | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Health Admn. | 23/11/2010 - 01/01/2011 |
| 24 | District Magistrate | Uttarkashi | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 18/01/2010 - 14/08/2010 |
| 25 | Director | Renewable Energy Sources Uttaranchal | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Energy / Energy | 19/11/2008 - 23/07/2009 |
| 26 | Additional Secy | Uttaranchal | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Personnel and General Administration / Vigilance | 19/11/2008 - 23/07/2009 |
| 27 | Additional Secy | Uttarakhand | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Energy / Energy | 19/11/2008 - 18/01/2010 |
| 28 | Additional Secy | Uttaranchal | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Communications & Information Technology / Information Technology | 15/02/2008 - 19/11/2008 |
| 29 | Additional Secy | Uttaranchal | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Urban Development / Urban Housing | 15/02/2008 - 19/11/2008 |
| 30 | Director | Kerala State Info Tech Mission (KSITM) | Cadre (AIS) | Communications & Information Technology / Information Technology | 26/09/2007 - 31/01/2008 |
| 31 | Deputy Secretary | General Admin Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 14/06/2007 - 31/01/2008 |
| 32 | General Manager | Kerala Fin Corpn | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Finance | 12/06/2006 - 14/06/2007 |
| 33 | Sub Collector | Kasargod | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 30/07/2004 - 12/06/2006 |
| 34 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 02/09/2002 - 30/07/2004 |
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 | 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 | 2016-2017 | Building Competencies for Personal Excellence in Public Governance | Art of Living | Bangalore | 1 |
| 2 | 2017-2018 | Inner Engineering Leadership Programme Program Details | Isha (Foundation) Yoga Centre | Coimbatore | 1 |
| 3 | 2018-2019 | Ethics in Public Services | IC Centre for Governance (ICCG) | Panchgani | 1 |
| 4 | 2021-2022 | Building Competencies for Personal Excellence (Offline) | Art of Living | Bangalore | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Saurabh Jain belong to?
Shri Saurabh Jain is an IAS officer of the Kerala cadre, batch of 2002, with Uttar Pradesh as the domicile state.
What is Shri Saurabh Jain's age?
Shri Saurabh Jain is 49 years old, born on 30 September 1977.
What was Shri Saurabh Jain's last posting?
Shri Saurabh Jain last served as Joint Secretary, Health & Family Welfare Health & Family Welfare New Delhi until 14 March 2029.
How many years has Shri Saurabh Jain served as an IAS officer?
Shri Saurabh Jain has 24 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Saurabh Jain held?
Shri Saurabh Jain has held 32 distinct postings over their career, across 31 locations.
What is Shri Saurabh Jain's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Saurabh Jain held in one role was 2y 7m as Joint Secretary, Health & Family Welfare Health & Family Welfare New Delhi.
What is Shri Saurabh Jain's educational qualification?
Shri Saurabh Jain holds the following qualification: B.Tech..
How was Shri Saurabh Jain recruited to the IAS?
Shri Saurabh Jain was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.