About Shri Raj Kumar Beniwal
Shri Raj Kumar Beniwal is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2004 batch, Gujarat cadre. Shri Raj Kumar Beniwal joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Raj Kumar Beniwal's domicile state on record is Rajasthan.
Over 22 years of service, Shri Raj Kumar Beniwal has held 7 recorded postings across 6 locations. Past roles include Commissioner, Municipal Admin Deptt Commisssionerate of Municipal Administration Gandhinagar; Managing Director, Industrial Extention Bureau (INDEXTB) Gandhinagar; District Collector, Ahmedabad. The longest single tenure was 6y 3m as Commissioner, Municipal Admin Deptt Commisssionerate of Municipal Administration Gandhinagar.
Shri Raj Kumar Beniwal is currently serving as Vice Chairman & C E O, Guj Maritime Bd Gandhinagar, a position held since 22 June 2023. Across the career, postings have averaged 3y 4m each.
Shri Raj Kumar Beniwal's educational qualifications on record include Mech.engg. from B.Tech. BHU Varanasi. 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.Tech. BHU Varanasi | Mech.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 | Vice Chairman & C E O | Guj Maritime Bd Gandhinagar | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Shipping | 22/06/2023 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Commissioner | Municipal Admin Deptt Commisssionerate of Municipal Administration Gandhinagar | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 15/07/2020 - Till-Date |
| 3 | Managing Director | Industrial Extention Bureau (INDEXTB) Gandhinagar | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industries | 06/05/2016 - 14/07/2020 |
| 4 | District Collector | Ahmedabad | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 02/07/2014 - 05/05/2016 |
| 5 | District Collector | Mehsana | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 03/07/2011 - 02/07/2014 |
| 6 | District Dev Officer | Kutch | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Development Admn | 24/03/2008 - 03/07/2011 |
| 7 | Assistant Collector | Mehsana | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 03/08/2006 - 24/03/2008 |
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 |
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 Raj Kumar Beniwal belong to?
Shri Raj Kumar Beniwal is an IAS officer of the Gujarat cadre, batch of 2004, with Rajasthan as the domicile state.
What is Shri Raj Kumar Beniwal's age?
Shri Raj Kumar Beniwal is 49 years old, born on 07 July 1977.
What is Shri Raj Kumar Beniwal's current posting?
Shri Raj Kumar Beniwal is currently serving as Vice Chairman & C E O, Guj Maritime Bd Gandhinagar since 22 June 2023.
How many years has Shri Raj Kumar Beniwal served as an IAS officer?
Shri Raj Kumar Beniwal has 22 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Raj Kumar Beniwal held?
Shri Raj Kumar Beniwal has held 7 distinct postings over their career, across 6 locations.
What is Shri Raj Kumar Beniwal's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Raj Kumar Beniwal held in one role was 6y 3m as Commissioner, Municipal Admin Deptt Commisssionerate of Municipal Administration Gandhinagar.
What is Shri Raj Kumar Beniwal's educational qualification?
Shri Raj Kumar Beniwal holds the following qualification: B.Tech. BHU Varanasi.
How was Shri Raj Kumar Beniwal recruited to the IAS?
Shri Raj Kumar Beniwal was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
