About Ms. Amrita Soni
Ms. Amrita Soni is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2003 batch, Uttar Pradesh cadre. Ms. Amrita Soni joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Ms. Amrita Soni's domicile state on record is Bihar.
Over 23 years of service, Ms. Amrita Soni has held 15 recorded postings across 11 locations. Past roles include Special Secretary, Cadre (AIS). The longest single tenure was 10y 8m as District Magistrate, Rae Bareli.
Ms. Amrita Soni is currently serving as Principal Staff Officer, Chief Secretary's Office Uttar Pradesh, a position held since 06 September 2022. Across the career, postings have averaged 2y 9m each.
Ms. Amrita Soni's educational qualifications on record include History from B.A. Honours Delhi; International Relations. 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. Honours Delhi | History | Second | -- |
| 2 | -- | M.A. J.N.U.N.DELHI | International Relations | First | -- |
| 3 | -- | M.Phil. J.N.U.N.DELHI | Intnl Politics | 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 | Principal Staff Officer | Chief Secretary's Office Uttar Pradesh | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / General Administration | 06/09/2022 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Principal Staff Officer | Women & Child Welfare Deptt Lucknow | Cadre (AIS) | Women & Child Dev / Women & Child Dev | 06/09/2022 - Till-Date |
| 3 | N.A. | Uttar Pradesh | Cadre (AIS) | / | 01/01/2019 - 06/09/2022 |
| 4 | Special Secretary | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Energy / Energy | 10/10/2018 - Till-Date |
| 5 | N.A. | Lucknow | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industrial Dev | 06/06/2016 - 09/10/2018 |
| 6 | District Magistrate | Rae Bareli | Cadre (AIS) | Law and Justice / Justice | 01/01/2016 - Till-Date |
| 7 | Additional Director | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / Technical Education | 25/08/2015 - 05/06/2016 |
| 8 | Special Secretary | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / Education | 09/02/2013 - 24/08/2015 |
| 9 | District Magistrate | Bagpat | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 23/03/2012 - 08/02/2013 |
| 10 | District Magistrate | Law Deptt Rae Bareli | Cadre (AIS) | Law and Justice / Justice | 05/10/2010 - 22/03/2012 |
| 11 | Spl Secy | Indl Dev Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industrial Dev | 07/10/2008 - 05/10/2010 |
| 12 | Spl Secy | Infrastructure Dev Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Urban Develoment | 07/10/2008 - 05/10/2010 |
| 13 | District Collector | Kushinagar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/01/2007 - 07/10/2008 |
| 14 | Jt Magistrate | Unnao | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 09/03/2006 - 31/12/2006 |
| 15 | N.A. | Uttar Pradesh | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.A. | 10/10/2005 - 09/03/2006 |
| 16 | Admn Officer | A.P. State Seed Certification Agency Bastar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Development Admn | 23/07/2005 - 06/10/2005 |
| 17 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.A. | 01/09/2003 - 22/07/2005 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2014 | Mid Career Programme for IAS Officers - Phase III, 2014 | 18/08/2014 | 10/10/2014 |
| 2 | 2023 | 17th round of Phase IV MCTP | 08/05/2023 | 02/06/2023 |
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 Ms. Amrita Soni belong to?
Ms. Amrita Soni is an IAS officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre, batch of 2003, with Bihar as the domicile state.
What is Ms. Amrita Soni's age?
Ms. Amrita Soni is 51 years old, born on 24 August 1975.
What is Ms. Amrita Soni's current posting?
Ms. Amrita Soni is currently serving as Principal Staff Officer, Chief Secretary's Office Uttar Pradesh since 06 September 2022.
How many years has Ms. Amrita Soni served as an IAS officer?
Ms. Amrita Soni has 23 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Ms. Amrita Soni held?
Ms. Amrita Soni has held 15 distinct postings over their career, across 11 locations.
What is Ms. Amrita Soni's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Ms. Amrita Soni held in one role was 10y 8m as District Magistrate, Rae Bareli.
What is Ms. Amrita Soni's educational qualification?
Ms. Amrita Soni holds the following qualifications: B.A. Honours Delhi, M.Phil. J.N.U.N.DELHI.
How was Ms. Amrita Soni recruited to the IAS?
Ms. Amrita Soni was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.