About Ms. C Shikha
Ms. C Shikha is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2004 batch, Karnataka cadre. Ms. C Shikha joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Ms. C Shikha's domicile state on record is Tamil Nadu.
Over 22 years of service, Ms. C Shikha has held 19 recorded postings across 17 locations. Past roles include Joint Secretary, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Food & Public Distribution New Delhi; Commissioner, Commercial Taxes Bangalore; Commissioner, D/o Finance, Bangalore. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 3y 5m as Commissioner, Commercial Taxes Bangalore.
Ms. C Shikha last served as Joint Secretary, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Food & Public Distribution New Delhi, until 17 November 2029. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 3m each.
Ms. C Shikha's educational qualifications on record include Instrumentation. The officer has completed 4 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | B.E. REC,TIRUCHY | Instrumentation | 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 | Joint Secretary | Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Food & Public Distribution New Delhi | Centre | Consumer Affairs, Food & PD / Public Distribution | 18/11/2024 - 17/11/2029 |
| 2 | Commissioner | D/o Finance, Bangalore | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / GST | 02/07/2021 - 24/10/2024 |
| 3 | Commissioner | Commercial Taxes Bangalore | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Commercial Taxes | 02/07/2021 - 17/11/2024 |
| 4 | MD & CEO | D/o Transport Bangalore Metro Tpt Corpn Bangalore | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Road Transport | 06/09/2019 - 02/07/2021 |
| 5 | Managing Director | D/o Transport Bangalore Metropolitan Tpt Corpn (BMTC) Bangalore | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Road Transport | 06/09/2019 - 02/07/2021 |
| 6 | Managing Director | Bangalore Electricity Supply Co Ltd (BESCOM) | Cadre (AIS) | Energy / Electricity | 07/08/2018 - 06/09/2019 |
| 7 | MD & CEO | Energy Deptt Bangalore Electricity Supply Co Ltd (BESCOM) Bangalore | Cadre (AIS) | Energy / Power (Corporate Mgmt) | 07/08/2018 - 06/09/2019 |
| 8 | Director | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / Higher Education | 27/08/2016 - 06/08/2018 |
| 9 | E/O Jt Secy | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 27/08/2016 - 06/08/2018 |
| 10 | Commissioner | Social Welfare Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | Social Justice & Empowerment / Social Welfare | 10/08/2016 - 26/08/2016 |
| 11 | Deputy Commissioner | Mysore | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 17/07/2013 - 10/08/2016 |
| 12 | Managing Director | Electric Generation Co Mysore | Cadre (AIS) | Energy / Electricity | 05/06/2013 - 17/07/2013 |
| 13 | Deputy Commissioner | Mysore | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 27/03/2013 - 05/06/2013 |
| 14 | Managing Director | Mysore | Cadre (AIS) | Energy / Electricity | 22/09/2012 - 27/03/2013 |
| 15 | Jt Director | Administrative Reforms & Trg Deptt Administative Trg Institue (ATI) Mysore | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Administrative Reforms | 31/05/2012 - 22/09/2012 |
| 16 | Chief Executive Officer | Rural Dev & Panchayati Raj Deptt Zila Panchayat Dharwad | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 10/11/2009 - 31/05/2012 |
| 17 | Deputy Commissioner | Revenue Deptt Gadag | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 19/10/2009 - 10/11/2009 |
| 18 | C E O | Rural Dev & Panchayati Raj Deptt Zila Panchayat | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 11/07/2008 - 19/10/2009 |
| 19 | Managing Director | North Western Karnataka Road Tpt Corpn (NWKRTC) Dharwad | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Road Transport | 20/03/2008 - 11/07/2008 |
| 20 | Sr. Assistant Commissioner | Sub Division Gadag | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/01/2008 - 20/03/2008 |
| 21 | Assistant Commissioner | Revenue Deptt Sub Division Gadag | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 15/12/2006 - 31/12/2007 |
| 22 | S D O | Jamshedpur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 03/08/2006 - 15/12/2006 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2016 | MCT Phase 3 2016 | 28/11/2016 | 23/12/2016 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2016 | MCT PHASE III TRAINING | 1Mn 2Days |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Ms. C Shikha belong to?
Ms. C Shikha is an IAS officer of the Karnataka cadre, batch of 2004, with Tamil Nadu as the domicile state.
What is Ms. C Shikha's age?
Ms. C Shikha is 49 years old, born on 27 May 1977.
What was Ms. C Shikha's last posting?
Ms. C Shikha last served as Joint Secretary, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution Food & Public Distribution New Delhi until 17 November 2029.
How many years has Ms. C Shikha served as an IAS officer?
Ms. C Shikha has 22 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Ms. C Shikha held?
Ms. C Shikha has held 19 distinct postings over their career, across 17 locations.
What is Ms. C Shikha's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Ms. C Shikha held in one role was 3y 5m as Commissioner, Commercial Taxes Bangalore.
How was Ms. C Shikha recruited to the IAS?
Ms. C Shikha was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
