About Dr. Nirupama J. Dange
Dr. Nirupama J. Dange is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2007 batch, Maharashtra cadre. Dr. Nirupama J. Dange joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Dr. Nirupama J. Dange's domicile state on record is Maharashtra.
Over 19 years of service, Dr. Nirupama J. Dange has held 16 recorded postings across 12 locations. Past roles include Director(Census Operations), Home Affairs Home Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India Maharashtra; Director(Census Operations), Home Affairs Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India Maharashtra; Additional Commissioner, General Administration O/o Resident Commr Delhi. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 4y 2m as District Collector, Cadre (AIS).
Dr. Nirupama J. Dange last served as Director(Census Operations), Home Affairs Home Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India Maharashtra, until 31 December 2025. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 6m each.
Dr. Nirupama J. Dange's educational qualifications on record include Medicine from M.B.B.S. MM C, Mumbai; Civil & Criminal Law from LL.B. Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University Aurangabad. The officer has completed 12 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | M.B.B.S. MM C, Mumbai | Medicine | - | -- |
| 2 | -- | LL.B. Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University Aurangabad | Civil & Criminal Law | First | -- |
| 3 | -- | POST GRADUATE IN PUBLIC POLICY AND MANAGEMENT London School of Economics & Political Science LONDON SCHOOL ECO & POL.SCI | Public Policy | 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 | Director(Census Operations) | Home Affairs Home Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India Maharashtra | Centre | Home / Census | 16/08/2023 - 31/12/2025 |
| 2 | Director(Census Operations) | Home Affairs Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India Maharashtra | Centre | Home / Census | 20/12/2022 - 16/08/2023 |
| 3 | Joint Secretary | D/o General Admn, O/o Resident Commr New Delhi | Cadre (AIS) | Corporate Management (New) / Logistics Management | 06/09/2021 - 23/05/2022 |
| 4 | Additional Commissioner | General Administration O/o Resident Commr Delhi | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 06/09/2021 - 29/11/2022 |
| 5 | On Foreign Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 04/12/2019 - 31/07/2021 |
| 6 | Commissioner | Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) Mahatma Gandhi National Rural EGS Scheme, Maharashtra Nagpur | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 05/12/2017 - 07/01/2018 |
| 7 | Additional Commissioner | Dev & Planning Deptt Vidharba Statutory Dev Bd Nagpur | Cadre (AIS) | Planning & Prog Implementation / Planning | 01/10/2015 - 02/05/2018 |
| 8 | District Collector | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/10/2015 - 02/12/2019 |
| 9 | Managing Director | Geology & Mining Nagpur | Cadre (AIS) | Mines & Minerals / Mining | 03/09/2015 - 30/09/2015 |
| 10 | On Leave | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | / | 26/11/2014 - 31/03/2015 |
| 11 | Member Secy | Planning Deptt Maharashtra | Cadre (AIS) | Planning & Prog Implementation / Planning | 15/09/2012 - 25/11/2014 |
| 12 | Jt Commissioner | Sales Tax Deptt Aurangabad | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Sales Tax | 14/06/2012 - 25/11/2014 |
| 13 | Chief Executive Officer | Zila Parishad Jalgaon | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 19/05/2011 - 13/06/2012 |
| 14 | Chief Executive Officer | Zila Parishad Jalgaon | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 16/11/2009 - 19/05/2011 |
| 15 | Supernumerary Assistant Collector | Aurangabad | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 14/07/2008 - 16/11/2009 |
| 16 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 01/07/2007 - 14/07/2008 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2016 | MCT Phase 3 2016 | 28/11/2016 | 23/12/2016 |
| 2 | 2022 | 16th Round of Mid Career Training Programme,2022 | 18/07/2022 | 12/08/2022 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2013-2014 | Fiscal Policy and Macroeconomic Management | National Institute of Public Finance and Policy | New Delhi | 1 |
| 2 | 2014-2015 | Financial Market Regulations | Indian Institute of Capital Markets | Navi Mumbai | 1 |
| 3 | 2015-2016 | Social Policy and Governance | Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) | Mumbai | 1 |
| 4 | 2016-2017 | Developing Leadership Excellence | Tata Management Training Centre | Pune | 1 |
| 5 | 2017-2018 | Inner Engineering Leadership Programme | Isha (Foundation) Yoga Centre | Coimbatore | 1 |
| 6 | 2023-2024 | Infrastructure Finance (Offline) | Arun Jaitley National Institute of Financial Management | Faridabad | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2016 | IAS PHASE III | 1Mn 6Days | |
| 2 | WORKSHOP ORGANIZED BY RURAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OF GOM | |||
| 3 | FISCAL POLICY AND MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Dr. Nirupama J. Dange belong to?
Dr. Nirupama J. Dange is an IAS officer of the Maharashtra cadre, batch of 2007, with Maharashtra as the domicile state.
What is Dr. Nirupama J. Dange's age?
Dr. Nirupama J. Dange is 48 years old, born on 13 April 1978.
What was Dr. Nirupama J. Dange's last posting?
Dr. Nirupama J. Dange last served as Director(Census Operations), Home Affairs Home Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India Maharashtra until 31 December 2025.
How many years has Dr. Nirupama J. Dange served as an IAS officer?
Dr. Nirupama J. Dange has 19 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Dr. Nirupama J. Dange held?
Dr. Nirupama J. Dange has held 16 distinct postings over their career, across 12 locations.
What is Dr. Nirupama J. Dange's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Dr. Nirupama J. Dange held in one role was 4y 2m as District Collector, Cadre (AIS).
What is Dr. Nirupama J. Dange's educational qualification?
Dr. Nirupama J. Dange holds the following qualifications: M.B.B.S. MM C, Mumbai, LL.B. Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University Aurangabad, POST GRADUATE IN PUBLIC POLICY AND MANAGEMENT London School of Economics & Political Science LONDON SCHOOL ECO & POL.SCI.
How was Dr. Nirupama J. Dange recruited to the IAS?
Dr. Nirupama J. Dange was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
