About Shri Sumant Singh
Shri Sumant Singh is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2003 batch, Manipur cadre. Shri Sumant Singh joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Sumant Singh's domicile state on record is Uttar Pradesh.
Over 23 years of service, Shri Sumant Singh has held 16 recorded postings across 14 locations. Past roles include On Study Leave Abroad, Home Affairs London (UK); Joint Secretary, Home Affairs Home New Delhi; Director, Home Affairs Home New Delhi. The officer has also served on central deputation.
Shri Sumant Singh last served as On Study Leave Abroad, Home Affairs London (UK), until 24 September 2024. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 4m each.
Shri Sumant Singh's educational qualifications on record include Political Sc. from B.A. Honours University of Delhi University of Delhi; Political Sc. from M.A. University of Delhi University of Delhi. 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.A. Honours University of Delhi University of Delhi | Political Sc. | Second | -- |
| 2 | -- | M.A. University of Delhi University of Delhi | Political Sc. | Second | -- |
| 3 | -- | POST GRADUATE IN PUBLIC POLICY AND MANAGEMENT University of Texas Austin USA | Public Policy | Grade 'A' | -- |
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 | On Study Leave Abroad | Home Affairs London (UK) | Centre | / | 15/09/2023 - 24/09/2024 |
| 2 | Joint Secretary | Home Affairs Home New Delhi | Centre | Home / Home | 17/05/2021 - 03/09/2023 |
| 3 | Director | Home Affairs Home New Delhi | Centre | Home / Home | 04/12/2019 - 14/05/2021 |
| 4 | Commir.-Cum-Secretary To Govt. | Department Of Information Technology And Communication Promotion of Information Tech Agency Manipur | Cadre (AIS) | Communications & Information Technology / Information Technology | 26/05/2018 - 29/10/2019 |
| 5 | Commir.-Cum-Secretary To Govt. | Health & Family Walfare Deptt Health & Family Welfare Manipur | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Public Health | 15/03/2016 - 25/05/2018 |
| 6 | Secretary | Manipur | Cadre (AIS) | Communications & Information Technology / Information Technology | 15/03/2016 - 25/05/2018 |
| 7 | On Foreign Training | Training Deptt | Cadre (Foreign Training) | Public Policy / Public Policy | 15/07/2014 - 31/12/2015 |
| 8 | Spl Secy | Infrastructure & Industrial Development Deptt. UP Secretariat Lucknow | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Industries / Industrial Policy & Promotion | 18/10/2012 - 14/07/2014 |
| 9 | Secy To C M | Lucknow | Cadre (Inter-Cadre Deputation) | Staff Officers / Chief Minister's Sectt. | 01/01/2012 - 30/09/2012 |
| 10 | Secy To C M | Manipur | Cadre (AIS) | Staff Officers / Chief Minister's Sectt. | 29/07/2010 - 31/01/2011 |
| 11 | Commissioner & Secy To CM | Cabinet Sectt Deptt CM Sectt. Manipur | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Cabinet Affairs | 02/07/2010 - 30/09/2012 |
| 12 | DC & DM | Revenue Administration Deptt. O/o Deputy Commissioner Tamenglong (Manipur) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 10/09/2009 - 30/06/2010 |
| 13 | DC & DM | Revenue Administration Deptt. O/o Deputy Commissioner Churachandpur (Manipur) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 31/08/2006 - 09/09/2009 |
| 14 | S D O | Revenue Administration Deptt. Sub Division Chandel | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 03/08/2005 - 30/08/2006 |
| 15 | IAS Probationer | LBSNAA LBSNAA Mussoorie Mussoorie | Cadre (AIS) | Public Administration / Public Administration | 28/05/2005 - 22/07/2005 |
| 16 | Assistant Collector | Revenue Administration Deptt. O/o Deputy Commissioner Senapati (Manipur) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 14/06/2004 - 27/05/2005 |
| 17 | On Training | LBSNAA LBSNAA Mussoorie Mussoorie | Cadre (AIS) | Training / Training | 01/09/2003 - 28/05/2004 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2013 | Mid Career Programme for IAS Officers - Phase III | 29/04/2013 | 21/06/2013 |
| 2 | 2019 | 14th Round Phase IV Mid Career Training Programme | 23/09/2019 | 18/10/2019 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2013 | IAS PHASE III | 1Mn 24Days | |
| 2 | 2005 | IAS PROFESSIONAL COUR | 1Mn 25Days | |
| 3 | 2003 | IAS FOUNDATION COURSE | 8Mn 28Days |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Sumant Singh belong to?
Shri Sumant Singh is an IAS officer of the Manipur cadre, batch of 2003, with Uttar Pradesh as the domicile state.
What is Shri Sumant Singh's age?
Shri Sumant Singh is 51 years old, born on 07 July 1975.
What was Shri Sumant Singh's last posting?
Shri Sumant Singh last served as On Study Leave Abroad, Home Affairs London (UK) until 24 September 2024.
How many years has Shri Sumant Singh served as an IAS officer?
Shri Sumant Singh has 23 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Sumant Singh held?
Shri Sumant Singh has held 16 distinct postings over their career, across 14 locations.
What is Shri Sumant Singh's educational qualification?
Shri Sumant Singh holds the following qualifications: B.A. Honours University of Delhi University of Delhi, M.A. University of Delhi University of Delhi, POST GRADUATE IN PUBLIC POLICY AND MANAGEMENT University of Texas Austin USA.
How was Shri Sumant Singh recruited to the IAS?
Shri Sumant Singh was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.