Shri Kartikey Dhanji Budhdhabhatti
Indian Administrative Service
About Shri Kartikey Dhanji Budhdhabhatti
Shri Kartikey Dhanji Budhdhabhatti is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2008 batch, Bihar cadre. Shri Kartikey Dhanji Budhdhabhatti joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Kartikey Dhanji Budhdhabhatti's domicile state on record is Gujarat.
Over 18 years of service, Shri Kartikey Dhanji Budhdhabhatti has held 13 recorded postings across 13 locations. Past roles include Secretary, Road Construction Deptt Patna; State Project Dir, Education Project council Patna; Inspector General (Registration), Excise & Registration Patna. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 3y 6m as State Project Dir, Education Project council Patna.
Shri Kartikey Dhanji Budhdhabhatti is currently serving as Secretary, Sugar Cane Industries Deptt. Patna, a position held since 01 July 2025. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 6m each.
Shri Kartikey Dhanji Budhdhabhatti's educational qualifications on record include Physics from B.Sc. Gujrat University TOLANI C.A.S.; Labour Welfare from P.G. Gujrat University U.S.S.. 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.Sc. Gujrat University TOLANI C.A.S. | Physics | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | P.G. Gujrat University U.S.S. | Labour Welfare | 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 | Sugar Cane Industries Deptt. Patna | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Sugar Industry | 01/07/2025 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Secretary | Road Construction Deptt Patna | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Urban Develoment | 20/10/2024 - 01/07/2025 |
| 3 | State Project Dir | Education Project council Patna | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / Education | 08/04/2023 - Till-Date |
| 4 | State Project Dir | Education Project council Patna | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / Education | 08/04/2023 - Till-Date |
| 5 | Inspector General (Registration) | Excise & Registration Patna | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Excise | 13/12/2020 - 07/04/2023 |
| 6 | Excise Commissioner | Registration Bihar | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Excise | 09/03/2019 - 12/12/2020 |
| 7 | Deputy Secretary | Cabinet Sectt | Centre | / | 01/10/2018 - 05/02/2019 |
| 8 | PS To Minister Of State | Human Resources Dev Higher Education | Centre | Staff Officers / Ministers Office | 01/07/2017 - 01/10/2018 |
| 9 | PS To Minister Of State | Human Resources Dev Higher Education New Delhi | Centre | Staff Officers / Ministers Office | 30/06/2016 - 30/06/2017 |
| 10 | District Magistrate | Nalanda | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 29/04/2013 - 13/06/2016 |
| 11 | Deputy Dev Commissioner | Zila Parishad Nalanda | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 23/06/2012 - 29/04/2013 |
| 12 | S D O | Patna | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 06/07/2010 - 29/03/2012 |
| 13 | Assistant Collector | Gaya | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 13/05/2009 - 06/07/2010 |
| 14 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 01/09/2008 - 13/05/2009 |
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 | 2025 | 19 Round of Phase IV MCTP,2025 | 06/01/2025 | 31/01/2025 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2017-2018 | Leadership, Innovation and Good Governance | Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) | Mumbai | 1 |
| 2 | 2020-2021 | Inner Engineering Leadership | Isha (Foundation) Yoga Centre | Coimbatore | 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Kartikey Dhanji Budhdhabhatti belong to?
Shri Kartikey Dhanji Budhdhabhatti is an IAS officer of the Bihar cadre, batch of 2008, with Gujarat as the domicile state.
What is Shri Kartikey Dhanji Budhdhabhatti's age?
Shri Kartikey Dhanji Budhdhabhatti is 46 years old, born on 01 June 1980.
What is Shri Kartikey Dhanji Budhdhabhatti's current posting?
Shri Kartikey Dhanji Budhdhabhatti is currently serving as Secretary, Sugar Cane Industries Deptt. Patna since 01 July 2025.
How many years has Shri Kartikey Dhanji Budhdhabhatti served as an IAS officer?
Shri Kartikey Dhanji Budhdhabhatti has 18 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Kartikey Dhanji Budhdhabhatti held?
Shri Kartikey Dhanji Budhdhabhatti has held 13 distinct postings over their career, across 13 locations.
What is Shri Kartikey Dhanji Budhdhabhatti's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Kartikey Dhanji Budhdhabhatti held in one role was 3y 6m as State Project Dir, Education Project council Patna.
What is Shri Kartikey Dhanji Budhdhabhatti's educational qualification?
Shri Kartikey Dhanji Budhdhabhatti holds the following qualifications: B.Sc. Gujrat University TOLANI C.A.S., P.G. Gujrat University U.S.S..
How was Shri Kartikey Dhanji Budhdhabhatti recruited to the IAS?
Shri Kartikey Dhanji Budhdhabhatti was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.