About Shri Rajender Kumar
Shri Rajender Kumar is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2004 batch, Gujarat cadre. Shri Rajender Kumar joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Rajender Kumar's domicile state on record is Himachal Pradesh.
Over 22 years of service, Shri Rajender Kumar has held 10 recorded postings across 8 locations. Past roles include Adviser To Executive Dir, Finance Economic Affairs World Bank Washington DC; Director, Prime Minister's Office (PMO) Delhi; Director, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Personnel and Training New Delhi. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 3y as District Collector And District Magistrate, Rajkot.
Shri Rajender Kumar last served as Adviser To Executive Dir, Finance Economic Affairs World Bank Washington DC, until 20 June 2024. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 9m each.
Shri Rajender Kumar's educational qualifications on record include Ayurvedic from Graduate ROHTAK. The officer has completed 11 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | Graduate ROHTAK | Ayurvedic | 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 | Adviser To Executive Dir | Finance Economic Affairs World Bank Washington DC | Centre (Foreign Posting) | Finance / Economic Affairs | 21/06/2021 - 20/06/2024 |
| 2 | Director | Prime Minister's Office (PMO) Delhi | Centre | Urban Development / Public, Urban & Revenue Administration | 05/07/2018 - 18/06/2021 |
| 3 | Director | Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Personnel and Training New Delhi | Centre | Personnel and General Administration / Personnel Mgmt | 01/07/2018 - 05/07/2018 |
| 4 | Deputy Secretary | Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Personnel and Training New Delhi | Centre | Personnel and General Administration / Personnel Mgmt | 27/05/2016 - 30/06/2018 |
| 5 | District Collector | Rajkot | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 08/05/2016 - 26/05/2016 |
| 6 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Surat | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 10/07/2014 - 07/05/2016 |
| 7 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Rajkot | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 03/07/2011 - 09/07/2014 |
| 8 | District Dev Officer | Ahmedabad | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Development Admn | 07/09/2009 - 02/07/2011 |
| 9 | District Dev Officer | Bharuch | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 01/04/2008 - 06/09/2009 |
| 10 | Assistant Collector | Surendranagar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 03/08/2006 - 31/03/2008 |
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 |
| 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 | 2014-2015 | Project Management | Anna Institute of Management | Chennai | 1 |
| 2 | 2017-2018 | Financial Market Regulation | NALSAR University of Law | Hyderabad (Telangana) | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2013 | MID CAREER TRAINING PROGRAMME PHASE III | 1Mn 24Days | |
| 2 | 2012 | T O T ON DISASTER MANAGEMENT | 3Days | |
| 3 | 2012 | TRAINING PROGRAMME | 5Days | |
| 4 | 2009 | PROBATIONER TRAINING COURSE | 8Mn 1Days | |
| 5 | 2004 | PROFESSIONAL COURSE | 5Mn 17Days | |
| 6 | 2004 | FOUDATION COU RSE | 3Mn 12Days |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Rajender Kumar belong to?
Shri Rajender Kumar is an IAS officer of the Gujarat cadre, batch of 2004, with Himachal Pradesh as the domicile state.
What is Shri Rajender Kumar's age?
Shri Rajender Kumar is 48 years old, born on 18 February 1978.
What was Shri Rajender Kumar's last posting?
Shri Rajender Kumar last served as Adviser To Executive Dir, Finance Economic Affairs World Bank Washington DC until 20 June 2024.
How many years has Shri Rajender Kumar served as an IAS officer?
Shri Rajender Kumar has 22 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Rajender Kumar held?
Shri Rajender Kumar has held 10 distinct postings over their career, across 8 locations.
What is Shri Rajender Kumar's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Rajender Kumar held in one role was 3y as District Collector And District Magistrate, Rajkot.
What is Shri Rajender Kumar's educational qualification?
Shri Rajender Kumar holds the following qualification: Graduate ROHTAK.
How was Shri Rajender Kumar recruited to the IAS?
Shri Rajender Kumar was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.