About Shri Babu A.
Shri Babu A. is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2003 batch, Andhra Pradesh cadre. Shri Babu A. joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Babu A.'s domicile state on record is Kerala.
Over 23 years of service, Shri Babu A. has held 13 recorded postings across 11 locations. Past roles include Managing Director, Dairy Dev Deptt AP Dairy Dev Fedn Ltd Vijayawada; Vice Chairman & M D, Cadre (AIS). The longest single tenure was 9y 4m as Managing Director, industries Indl Dev.
Shri Babu A. is currently serving as Secretary To Government, Agriculture Marketing & Coop Department Andhra Pradesh, a position held since 08 February 2024. Across the career, postings have averaged 2y 10m each.
Shri Babu A.'s educational qualifications on record include Agriculture from B.Sc.(Agri) KERALA; Agriculture from M.Sc. IARI. The officer has completed 5 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | B.Sc.(Agri) KERALA | Agriculture | First with Distinction | -- |
| 2 | -- | M.Sc. IARI | Agriculture | First with Distinction | -- |
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 To Government | Agriculture Marketing & Coop Department Andhra Pradesh | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agriculture & Cooperation | 08/02/2024 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Managing Director | Dairy Dev Deptt AP Dairy Dev Fedn Ltd Vijayawada | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Dairy | 30/09/2022 - 07/02/2024 |
| 3 | Vice Chairman & M D | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industries Dev | 10/06/2017 - 31/03/2019 |
| 4 | C E O | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 09/06/2017 - Till-Date |
| 5 | Managing Director | industries Indl Dev | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industries | 01/05/2017 - Till-Date |
| 6 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Krishna | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 12/01/2015 - 09/06/2017 |
| 7 | Executive Dir | Hyderabad Metro Water Supply & Sewerage Bd | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Urban Develoment | 26/06/2014 - 31/12/2015 |
| 8 | Managing Director | Ap State Cooperative Marketing Fed Limited | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agricultural Marketing | 08/10/2013 - 26/06/2014 |
| 9 | District Collector | Adilabad | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 12/06/2013 - 08/10/2013 |
| 10 | Jt Collector | East Godavari | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Divisional Admn | 01/01/2012 - 12/06/2013 |
| 11 | Additional District Magistrate & Collector | East Godavari | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 14/06/2011 - 30/12/2011 |
| 12 | C E O | Health & Family Walfare Deptt Hyderabad | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Health & Family Welfare | 21/02/2007 - 14/06/2011 |
| 13 | Assistant Collector | Guntur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 18/07/2005 - 20/02/2007 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2012 | Mid Career Programme for IAS Officers - Phase III | 02/07/2012 | 24/08/2012 |
| 2 | 2025 | 19 Round of Phase IV MCTP,2025 | 06/01/2025 | 31/01/2025 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Babu A. belong to?
Shri Babu A. is an IAS officer of the Andhra Pradesh cadre, batch of 2003, with Kerala as the domicile state.
What is Shri Babu A.'s age?
Shri Babu A. is 51 years old, born on 14 July 1975.
What is Shri Babu A.'s current posting?
Shri Babu A. is currently serving as Secretary To Government, Agriculture Marketing & Coop Department Andhra Pradesh since 08 February 2024.
How many years has Shri Babu A. served as an IAS officer?
Shri Babu A. has 23 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Babu A. held?
Shri Babu A. has held 13 distinct postings over their career, across 11 locations.
What is Shri Babu A.'s longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Babu A. held in one role was 9y 4m as Managing Director, industries Indl Dev.
What is Shri Babu A.'s educational qualification?
Shri Babu A. holds the following qualifications: B.Sc.(Agri) KERALA, M.Sc. IARI.
How was Shri Babu A. recruited to the IAS?
Shri Babu A. was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
