About Shri Saurabh Kumar
Shri Saurabh Kumar is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2009 batch, Chhattisgarh cadre. Shri Saurabh Kumar joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Saurabh Kumar's domicile state on record is Uttar Pradesh.
Over 17 years of service, Shri Saurabh Kumar has held 28 recorded postings across 24 locations. Past roles include Director, Finance Revenue New Delhi; Director & CEO, Housing & Urban Planing Deptt. Naya Raipur Development Authority (NARDA). The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 10y 6m as District Collector, Dantewada.
Shri Saurabh Kumar last served as Director, Finance Revenue New Delhi, until 22 June 2030. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 6m each.
Shri Saurabh Kumar's educational qualifications on record include Electronics from B.Tech. Deemed University Allahabad Motilal Nehru Nl.Inst. of Tech.. The officer has completed 5 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | B.Tech. Deemed University Allahabad Motilal Nehru Nl.Inst. of Tech. | Electronics | - | -- |
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 | Finance Revenue New Delhi | Centre | Finance / Revenue | 23/06/2025 - 22/06/2030 |
| 2 | CEO | Housing & Env Deptt Naya Raipur Development Authority (NARDA) Raipur | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Development Authority | 05/01/2024 - 03/06/2025 |
| 3 | Director & CEO | Housing & Urban Planing Deptt. Naya Raipur Development Authority (NARDA) | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Town & Country Planning | 05/01/2024 - Till-Date |
| 4 | Collector & District Magistrate | Land Admin Deptt Korba | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn | 29/07/2023 - 03/01/2024 |
| 5 | Collector | Korba | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Revenue Admn | 29/07/2023 - 04/01/2024 |
| 6 | District Collector | Land Revenue Deptt Bilaspur (CG) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Land Acquision | 28/06/2022 - Till-Date |
| 7 | District Collector | Revenue Deptt Bilaspur (CG) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Revenue Admn | 28/06/2022 - 28/07/2023 |
| 8 | Collector & District Magistrate | Land Admin Deptt Raipur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn | 07/06/2021 - 01/07/2022 |
| 9 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Raipur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 05/06/2021 - 28/06/2022 |
| 10 | Municipal Commissioner | D/o Urban Development, Raipur | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Urban Development | 15/01/2020 - 05/06/2021 |
| 11 | Municipal Commissioner | D/o Urban Development, Raipur | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 14/01/2020 - 20/06/2021 |
| 12 | Joint Secretary | D/o Women & Child Development & Social Welfare, Raipur | Cadre (AIS) | Women & Child Dev / Women & Child Dev | 25/11/2019 - 14/01/2020 |
| 13 | Joint Secretary | Development of Women & Children | Cadre (AIS) | Women & Child Dev / Women & Child Dev | 25/11/2019 - 15/01/2020 |
| 14 | Joint Secretary | School Edu | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / Education | 04/02/2019 - 27/06/2022 |
| 15 | Joint Secretary | (PE)School Education Deptt Raipur | Cadre (AIS) | / | 04/02/2019 - 25/11/2019 |
| 16 | Joint Secretary | D/o General Admn, | Cadre (AIS) | Personnel and General Administration / Personnel and General Administration | 26/12/2018 - 04/02/2019 |
| 17 | Joint Secretary | General Admin Deptt | Cadre (AIS) | / | 23/12/2018 - 04/02/2019 |
| 18 | District Collector | Dantewada | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 31/03/2016 - Till-Date |
| 19 | CEO | Station Mantralaya Nava Raipur Raipur Development Authority, Raipur (C.G.) Raipur | Cadre (AIS) | / | 18/08/2014 - 10/10/2014 |
| 20 | Deputy Secretary | Info Tech, Bio-Tech Deptt Raipur | Cadre (AIS) | Communications & Information Technology / Information Technology | 23/07/2014 - 31/03/2016 |
| 21 | Commissioner | Municipal Corpn Bilaspur (CG) | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 06/02/2014 - 31/03/2016 |
| 22 | District Development Officer- DDO/CEO ZP | Mahasamund | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 06/04/2013 - 13/02/2014 |
| 23 | District Development Officer- DDO/CEO ZP | D/o Panchayat & Rural Development | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 02/04/2013 - 06/02/2014 |
| 24 | Sub Divisional Megistrate | Land Admin Deptt Dantewada | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn | 09/01/2013 - 02/04/2013 |
| 25 | S D O | Dantewada | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/01/2013 - 06/02/2014 |
| 26 | Assistant Collector | Dantewada | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 30/09/2011 - 31/12/2012 |
| 27 | Assistant Collector | Raipur | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 19/05/2010 - 30/09/2011 |
| 28 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.A. | 31/08/2009 - 19/05/2010 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2019 | 14th Round of Phase III mandatory Mid-Career Training Programme (MCTP), 2019 | 08/07/2019 | 02/08/2019 |
In-Service Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Institute | City | Duration (Weeks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2009 | PROFESSIONAL TRAINING COURSE | 5Mn 29Days | |
| 2 | 2009 | FOUNDATIONAL TRAINING | 3Mn 12Days |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Saurabh Kumar belong to?
Shri Saurabh Kumar is an IAS officer of the Chhattisgarh cadre, batch of 2009, with Uttar Pradesh as the domicile state.
What is Shri Saurabh Kumar's age?
Shri Saurabh Kumar is 42 years old, born on 07 May 1984.
What was Shri Saurabh Kumar's last posting?
Shri Saurabh Kumar last served as Director, Finance Revenue New Delhi until 22 June 2030.
How many years has Shri Saurabh Kumar served as an IAS officer?
Shri Saurabh Kumar has 17 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Saurabh Kumar held?
Shri Saurabh Kumar has held 28 distinct postings over their career, across 24 locations.
What is Shri Saurabh Kumar's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Saurabh Kumar held in one role was 10y 6m as District Collector, Dantewada.
What is Shri Saurabh Kumar's educational qualification?
Shri Saurabh Kumar holds the following qualification: B.Tech. Deemed University Allahabad Motilal Nehru Nl.Inst. of Tech..
How was Shri Saurabh Kumar recruited to the IAS?
Shri Saurabh Kumar was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
