About Shri Rajesh Kumar
Shri Rajesh Kumar is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2008 batch, Uttar Pradesh cadre. Shri Rajesh Kumar joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Rajesh Kumar's domicile state on record is Rajasthan.
Over 18 years of service, Shri Rajesh Kumar has held 19 recorded postings across 16 locations. Past roles include Incharge, Industries; Staff Officer To Chief Secretary, Chief Secretary's Office Lucknow; District Magistrate, Revenue O/o D M & Collector Azamgarh. The longest single tenure was 8y 8m as Vice Chairman, Varanasi.
Shri Rajesh Kumar is currently serving as Commissioner, Industries, a position held since 01 January 2024. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 8m each.
Shri Rajesh Kumar's educational qualifications on record include Electronics and Communication from B.E. Delhi University DELHI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING; Electronics Engg from B.E. University of Delhi Delhi College of Engg.. The officer has completed 4 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | B.E. Delhi University DELHI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING | Electronics and Communication | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | B.E. University of Delhi Delhi College of Engg. | Electronics 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 | Commissioner | Industries | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industries | 01/01/2024 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Incharge | Industries | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industries | 27/02/2023 - 31/12/2023 |
| 3 | Commissioner | Kanpur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Divisional Admn | 27/02/2023 - 31/12/2023 |
| 4 | Staff Officer To Chief Secretary | Chief Secretary's Office Lucknow | Cadre (AIS) | Planning & Prog Implementation / Programme Implementation | 08/01/2022 - 26/02/2023 |
| 5 | District Magistrate | Revenue O/o D M & Collector Azamgarh | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Development Admn | 31/05/2020 - 06/01/2022 |
| 6 | Spl Secy | Sec Edu Deptt UP Secretariat Lucknow | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / Education | 12/07/2019 - 25/05/2020 |
| 7 | Vice Chairman | Housing & Urban Planing Deptt. Varanasi | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Development Authority | 25/12/2017 - 09/07/2019 |
| 8 | Vice Chairman | Varanasi | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Development Authority | 25/12/2017 - Till-Date |
| 9 | Mission Director | Indl Trg & Vocational Edu Deptt Lucknow | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / Education | 23/09/2016 - 23/12/2017 |
| 10 | Mission Director | Uttar Pradesh | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / Education | 23/09/2016 - 24/12/2017 |
| 11 | Additional M D | Health & Family Walfare Deptt National Health Mission Lucknow | Cadre (AIS) | Health & Family Welfare / Health & Family Welfare | 27/06/2016 - 23/09/2016 |
| 12 | District Magistrate | Mathura | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 14/10/2014 - 22/09/2016 |
| 13 | District Magistrate | Revenue O/o D M & Collector Mathura | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Development Admn | 14/10/2014 - 06/06/2016 |
| 14 | District Magistrate | Revenue Administration Deptt. Collectorate Kanoj | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Development Admn | 30/09/2013 - 14/10/2014 |
| 15 | District Magistrate | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 27/09/2013 - 13/10/2014 |
| 16 | Additional M D | Transport Deptt Transport Lucknow | Cadre (AIS) | Transport / Road Transport | 07/05/2013 - 30/09/2013 |
| 17 | District Magistrate | Revenue Administration Deptt. Sant Kabir Nagar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 16/04/2012 - 22/04/2013 |
| 18 | Chief Dev Officer | Moradabad | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Development Admn | 27/07/2011 - 15/04/2012 |
| 19 | Jt Magistrate | Moradabad | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Revenue Admn | 25/08/2010 - 27/07/2011 |
| 20 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 01/07/2008 - 25/08/2010 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2019 | 15th Round of Phase III mandatory Mid-Career Training Programme (MCTP), 2019 | 02/12/2019 | 27/12/2019 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Rajesh Kumar belong to?
Shri Rajesh Kumar is an IAS officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre, batch of 2008, with Rajasthan as the domicile state.
What is Shri Rajesh Kumar's age?
Shri Rajesh Kumar is 49 years old, born on 19 November 1976.
What is Shri Rajesh Kumar's current posting?
Shri Rajesh Kumar is currently serving as Commissioner, Industries since 01 January 2024.
How many years has Shri Rajesh Kumar served as an IAS officer?
Shri Rajesh Kumar has 18 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Rajesh Kumar held?
Shri Rajesh Kumar has held 19 distinct postings over their career, across 16 locations.
What is Shri Rajesh Kumar's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Rajesh Kumar held in one role was 8y 8m as Vice Chairman, Varanasi.
What is Shri Rajesh Kumar's educational qualification?
Shri Rajesh Kumar holds the following qualifications: B.E. Delhi University DELHI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, B.E. University of Delhi Delhi College of Engg..
How was Shri Rajesh Kumar recruited to the IAS?
Shri Rajesh Kumar was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.