About Shri Him Shikhar Gupta
Shri Him Shikhar Gupta is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2007 batch, Chhattisgarh cadre. Shri Him Shikhar Gupta joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Him Shikhar Gupta's domicile state on record is West Bengal.
Over 19 years of service, Shri Him Shikhar Gupta has held 14 recorded postings across 14 locations. Past roles include Secretary, Sports & Youth Affairs Deptt Sports & Youth Welfare Raipur; Secretary, Planning, Programme Monitoring & Statistics Department Raipur; Secretary, Commercial Taxes Commercial Taxes Raipur. The longest single tenure was 7y 3m as Managing Coordinator, Marketing & Agri Business.
Shri Him Shikhar Gupta is currently serving as Secretary, D/o Labour Chhattisgarh, a position held since 10 June 2025. Across the career, postings have averaged 2y each.
Shri Him Shikhar Gupta's educational qualifications on record include Iformation&tech from B.Tech. U.P.Tech. University Lucknow. The officer has completed 7 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | B.Tech. U.P.Tech. University Lucknow | Iformation&tech | 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 | Secretary | D/o Labour Chhattisgarh | Cadre (AIS) | Labour & Employment / Labour | 10/06/2025 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Secretary | Sports & Youth Affairs Deptt Sports & Youth Welfare Raipur | Cadre (AIS) | Youth Affairs & Sports / Youth Affairs | 04/01/2024 - 07/07/2025 |
| 3 | Secretary | Commercial Taxes Commercial Taxes Raipur | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Commercial Taxes | 18/11/2022 - 09/03/2024 |
| 4 | Secretary | Planning, Programme Monitoring & Statistics Department Raipur | Cadre (AIS) | Planning & Prog Implementation / Project Mgt. | 18/11/2022 - 03/01/2024 |
| 5 | Special Secretary | Cooperative Deptt. Raipur | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Cooperatives | 30/11/2020 - 04/01/2024 |
| 6 | District Collector And District Magistrate | General Administration Collectorate Mahasamund | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Development Admn | 21/05/2017 - 13/08/2019 |
| 7 | Managing Director | Food & Civil Supplies and Consumer Protecition Deptt. CG State MarkFed Raipur | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Cooperatives | 31/03/2016 - 20/05/2017 |
| 8 | Managing Coordinator | Marketing & Agri Business | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agriculture & Cooperation | 31/03/2014 - 30/06/2021 |
| 9 | District Collector | Jashpur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/02/2014 - 31/03/2016 |
| 10 | Additional C E O | Urban Dev Auth Raipur | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Development Authority | 26/09/2012 - 01/02/2014 |
| 11 | Chief Executive Officer | Zila Panchayat Bastar | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 25/11/2011 - 26/09/2012 |
| 12 | Chief Executive Officer | Zila Panchayat Mahasamund | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 31/07/2010 - 25/11/2011 |
| 13 | Assistant Collector | Kawardha | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 06/05/2008 - 31/07/2010 |
| 14 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 01/07/2007 - 06/05/2008 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2017 | Mid Career Training Programme Phase-3, 2017 | 10/04/2017 | 05/05/2017 |
| 2 | 2025 | 20th Round of Phase IV of MCTP | 16/06/2025 | 11/07/2025 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2013-2014 | Infrastructure Finance | Administrative Staff College of India | Hyderabad | 1 |
| 2 | 2015-2016 | Public Finance and Budgeting | National Institute of Public Finance and Policy | New Delhi | 1 |
| 3 | 2019-2020 | Financing Urban Infracture and Services in India | Housing and Urban Development Corporation Ltd | New Delhi | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Him Shikhar Gupta belong to?
Shri Him Shikhar Gupta is an IAS officer of the Chhattisgarh cadre, batch of 2007, with West Bengal as the domicile state.
What is Shri Him Shikhar Gupta's age?
Shri Him Shikhar Gupta is 44 years old, born on 27 March 1982.
What is Shri Him Shikhar Gupta's current posting?
Shri Him Shikhar Gupta is currently serving as Secretary, D/o Labour Chhattisgarh since 10 June 2025.
How many years has Shri Him Shikhar Gupta served as an IAS officer?
Shri Him Shikhar Gupta has 19 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Him Shikhar Gupta held?
Shri Him Shikhar Gupta has held 14 distinct postings over their career, across 14 locations.
What is Shri Him Shikhar Gupta's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Him Shikhar Gupta held in one role was 7y 3m as Managing Coordinator, Marketing & Agri Business.
What is Shri Him Shikhar Gupta's educational qualification?
Shri Him Shikhar Gupta holds the following qualification: B.Tech. U.P.Tech. University Lucknow.
How was Shri Him Shikhar Gupta recruited to the IAS?
Shri Him Shikhar Gupta was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
