About Shri Rupesh Kumar Thakur
Shri Rupesh Kumar Thakur is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2006 batch, A G M U T cadre. Shri Rupesh Kumar Thakur joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Rupesh Kumar Thakur's domicile state on record is Bihar.
Over 20 years of service, Shri Rupesh Kumar Thakur has held 13 recorded postings across 10 locations. Past roles include Joint Secretary, Labour & Employment New Delhi; Director, Labour & Employment New Delhi; Secy (Panchayati Raj), Panchayats Deptt Goa. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 9y 9m as Secy To Governor, Goa.
Shri Rupesh Kumar Thakur last served as Joint Secretary, Labour & Employment New Delhi, until 24 March 2025. Across the career, postings have averaged 2y 5m each.
Shri Rupesh Kumar Thakur's educational qualifications on record include Civil Engg from B.Tech. B H U Varanasi. The officer has completed 6 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | B.Tech. B H U Varanasi | Civil 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 | Joint Secretary | Labour & Employment New Delhi | Centre | Labour & Employment / Labour & Employment | 03/10/2022 - 24/03/2025 |
| 2 | Director | Labour & Employment New Delhi | Centre | / | 12/03/2021 - 02/10/2022 |
| 3 | Secretary To Government | Panchayats Deptt Goa | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 29/08/2019 - 04/11/2019 |
| 4 | Secy (Panchayati Raj) | Panchayats Deptt Goa | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 29/08/2019 - 01/03/2021 |
| 5 | Secretary To Government | department of Rural Goa | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 29/08/2019 - 01/03/2021 |
| 6 | Secretary To Government | department of Rural Goa | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 29/08/2019 - 04/11/2019 |
| 7 | Secretary To Government | Transport Goa | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Transport | 29/08/2019 - 04/11/2019 |
| 8 | Secretary To Government | Transport Goa | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Transport | 29/08/2019 - 01/03/2021 |
| 9 | Secretary To Government | Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs Deptt Goa | Cadre (AIS) | Consumer Affairs, Food & PD / Civil Supplies | 27/09/2017 - 28/08/2019 |
| 10 | Secretary To Government | Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs Deptt Goa | Cadre (AIS) | Consumer Affairs, Food & PD / Consumer Affairs, Food & PD | 27/09/2017 - 28/08/2019 |
| 11 | Secy To Governor | Goa | Cadre (AIS) | Public Administration / Public Administration | 16/12/2016 - Till-Date |
| 12 | Deputy Commissioner Cum District Magistrate | North West Delhi | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 13/11/2015 - 15/11/2016 |
| 13 | Deputy Commissioner | Municipal Corpn South Delhi | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 17/12/2013 - 13/11/2015 |
| 14 | Deputy Commissioner Cum District Magistrate | Andaman & Nicobar Islands | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 04/08/2010 - 08/10/2013 |
| 15 | Jt Director | Education Deptt National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCTD) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 30/04/2010 - 27/07/2010 |
| 16 | Jt Director | Education Deptt N C T of Delhi | Cadre (AIS) | / | 30/04/2010 - 27/07/2010 |
| 17 | S D M | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 16/02/2010 - 17/12/2013 |
| 18 | S D M | N C T of Delhi | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/09/2008 - 30/04/2010 |
| 19 | S D M | National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCTD) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 01/09/2008 - 30/04/2010 |
| 20 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.A. | 29/08/2006 - 29/08/2008 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2015 | MCT Phase-3, 2015 | 01/06/2015 | 17/07/2015 |
| 2 | 2021 | 15th Round of Phase IV Mid Career Training Programme 2021 | 02/08/2021 | 27/08/2021 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2015 | MCT PHASE III TRAINING | 1Mn 17Days | |
| 2 | 2015 | MCT PHASE III TRAINING | 1Mn 17Days |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Rupesh Kumar Thakur belong to?
Shri Rupesh Kumar Thakur is an IAS officer of the A G M U T cadre, batch of 2006, with Bihar as the domicile state.
What is Shri Rupesh Kumar Thakur's age?
Shri Rupesh Kumar Thakur is 45 years old, born on 08 October 1980.
What was Shri Rupesh Kumar Thakur's last posting?
Shri Rupesh Kumar Thakur last served as Joint Secretary, Labour & Employment New Delhi until 24 March 2025.
How many years has Shri Rupesh Kumar Thakur served as an IAS officer?
Shri Rupesh Kumar Thakur has 20 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Rupesh Kumar Thakur held?
Shri Rupesh Kumar Thakur has held 13 distinct postings over their career, across 10 locations.
What is Shri Rupesh Kumar Thakur's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Rupesh Kumar Thakur held in one role was 9y 9m as Secy To Governor, Goa.
What is Shri Rupesh Kumar Thakur's educational qualification?
Shri Rupesh Kumar Thakur holds the following qualification: B.Tech. B H U Varanasi.
How was Shri Rupesh Kumar Thakur recruited to the IAS?
Shri Rupesh Kumar Thakur was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.