About Shri Lokesh Kumar Singh
Shri Lokesh Kumar Singh is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2003 batch, Bihar cadre. Shri Lokesh Kumar Singh joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Lokesh Kumar Singh's domicile state on record is Bihar.
Over 23 years of service, Shri Lokesh Kumar Singh has held 12 recorded postings across 12 locations. Past roles include Secretary, Science & Technology Sci & Tech Patna; Executive Director Safety, Patna; District Collector And District Magistrate, West Champaran. The longest single tenure was 14y 9m as District Officer, Gaya.
Shri Lokesh Kumar Singh is currently serving as Secretary, Rural development Patna, a position held since 03 September 2024. Across the career, postings have averaged 2y 10m each.
Shri Lokesh Kumar Singh's educational qualifications on record include History; History. 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.A. LUCKNOW | History | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | M.A. LUCKNOW | History | 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 | Rural development Patna | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 03/09/2024 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Secretary | Science & Technology Sci & Tech Patna | Cadre (AIS) | Science & Technology / Science & Technology | 07/12/2020 - 04/09/2024 |
| 3 | Executive Director Safety | Patna | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Health Admn. | 31/07/2017 - 17/02/2019 |
| 4 | District Collector And District Magistrate | West Champaran | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Divisional Admn | 06/06/2014 - 30/07/2017 |
| 5 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Madhubani | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 13/10/2012 - 05/06/2014 |
| 6 | District Officer | Gaya | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/01/2012 - Till-Date |
| 7 | District Officer | Siwan | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 06/07/2010 - 31/12/2011 |
| 8 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Saran | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 27/07/2009 - 06/07/2010 |
| 9 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Munger | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 15/03/2008 - 27/07/2009 |
| 10 | Director | Panchayati Raj Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 08/10/2007 - 15/03/2008 |
| 11 | Jt Secy | Rural Dev Deptt Patna | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 26/03/2007 - 15/03/2008 |
| 12 | S D O | Purnia | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 17/07/2005 - 26/03/2007 |
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 | 2018 | 13th Round Phase IV Mid Career Training Programme | 24/09/2018 | 19/10/2018 |
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 Lokesh Kumar Singh belong to?
Shri Lokesh Kumar Singh is an IAS officer of the Bihar cadre, batch of 2003, with Bihar as the domicile state.
What is Shri Lokesh Kumar Singh's age?
Shri Lokesh Kumar Singh is 49 years old, born on 08 May 1977.
What is Shri Lokesh Kumar Singh's current posting?
Shri Lokesh Kumar Singh is currently serving as Secretary, Rural development Patna since 03 September 2024.
How many years has Shri Lokesh Kumar Singh served as an IAS officer?
Shri Lokesh Kumar Singh has 23 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Lokesh Kumar Singh held?
Shri Lokesh Kumar Singh has held 12 distinct postings over their career, across 12 locations.
What is Shri Lokesh Kumar Singh's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Lokesh Kumar Singh held in one role was 14y 9m as District Officer, Gaya.
How was Shri Lokesh Kumar Singh recruited to the IAS?
Shri Lokesh Kumar Singh was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
