About Shri Rajesh Kumar Sharma
Shri Rajesh Kumar Sharma is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2003 batch, Jharkhand cadre. Shri Rajesh Kumar Sharma joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Rajesh Kumar Sharma's domicile state on record is Bihar.
Over 23 years of service, Shri Rajesh Kumar Sharma has held 18 recorded postings across 18 locations. Past roles include Secretary, Drinking Water & Sanitation Deptt Jharkhand; Secretary, Jharkhand; Secretary, D/o Transport Transport Jharkhand. The longest single tenure was 5y 6m as Secretary, School Edu Ranchi.
Shri Rajesh Kumar Sharma is currently serving as Secretary, Disaster Management Ranchi, a position held since 10 August 2024. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 4m each.
Shri Rajesh Kumar Sharma's educational qualifications on record include Petroleum Engg from B.Tech.. The officer has completed 7 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | B.Tech. | Petroleum 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 | Secretary | Disaster Management Ranchi | Cadre (AIS) | Home / Disaster Management | 10/08/2024 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Secretary | Drinking Water & Sanitation Deptt Jharkhand | Cadre (AIS) | Water Resources / Drinking Water | 19/01/2024 - 09/08/2024 |
| 3 | Secretary | Jharkhand | Cadre (AIS) | Labour & Employment / Employment | 19/12/2022 - 18/01/2024 |
| 4 | Secretary | D/o Transport Transport Jharkhand | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Transport | 27/09/2022 - 18/12/2022 |
| 5 | Secretary | School Edu Ranchi | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / Human Resource Dev | 08/04/2021 - Till-Date |
| 6 | Secretary | Higher & Tech Edu Deptt (HRD), Jharkhand, Ranchi Ranchi | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / Higher Education | 08/06/2018 - 08/08/2019 |
| 7 | Director | Urban Development Surat Urban Dev Auth (SUDA) Jharkhand | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Town & Country Planning | 22/06/2015 - 07/06/2018 |
| 8 | Deputy Commissioner | Collectorate Godda | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 11/02/2014 - 21/06/2015 |
| 9 | Tribal Welfare Commissioner | Tribal Welfare Jharkhand | Cadre (AIS) | Social Justice & Empowerment / ST Welfare | 23/02/2013 - 10/02/2014 |
| 10 | Deputy Commissioner | Collectorate Koderma | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 27/06/2012 - 22/02/2013 |
| 11 | Registrar | Cooperative Societies, Jharkhand | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agriculture | 05/10/2010 - 26/06/2012 |
| 12 | Deputy Commissioner | Collectorate Khunti | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 13/07/2010 - 04/10/2010 |
| 13 | Registrar | Cooperative Societies, Co-op Societies Jharkhand | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Cooperatives | 11/05/2010 - 12/07/2010 |
| 14 | Director | Agriculture Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agriculture | 09/05/2010 - 25/06/2011 |
| 15 | Deputy Commissioner | Collectorate Seraikela Kharaswan | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 22/06/2008 - 10/05/2010 |
| 16 | District Magistrate | Pakur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 17/07/2007 - 19/06/2008 |
| 17 | S D O | Jamshedpur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 23/12/2006 - 17/07/2007 |
| 18 | S D O | Chakradharpur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 21/07/2005 - 23/12/2006 |
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 | 2013-2014 | Social Policy and Governance | Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) | Mumbai | 1 |
| 2 | 2016-2017 | Smart Cities | Housing and Urban Development Corporation Ltd | New Delhi | 1 |
| 3 | 2022-2023 | Advanced Leadership Development Programme | Management Development Institute | Gurgaon | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Rajesh Kumar Sharma belong to?
Shri Rajesh Kumar Sharma is an IAS officer of the Jharkhand cadre, batch of 2003, with Bihar as the domicile state.
What is Shri Rajesh Kumar Sharma's age?
Shri Rajesh Kumar Sharma is 50 years old, born on 16 August 1976.
What is Shri Rajesh Kumar Sharma's current posting?
Shri Rajesh Kumar Sharma is currently serving as Secretary, Disaster Management Ranchi since 10 August 2024.
How many years has Shri Rajesh Kumar Sharma served as an IAS officer?
Shri Rajesh Kumar Sharma has 23 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Rajesh Kumar Sharma held?
Shri Rajesh Kumar Sharma has held 18 distinct postings over their career, across 18 locations.
What is Shri Rajesh Kumar Sharma's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Rajesh Kumar Sharma held in one role was 5y 6m as Secretary, School Edu Ranchi.
What is Shri Rajesh Kumar Sharma's educational qualification?
Shri Rajesh Kumar Sharma holds the following qualification: B.Tech..
How was Shri Rajesh Kumar Sharma recruited to the IAS?
Shri Rajesh Kumar Sharma was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
