About Shri Uma Shankar Singh
Shri Uma Shankar Singh is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2009 batch, Jharkhand cadre. Shri Uma Shankar Singh joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Uma Shankar Singh's domicile state on record is Jharkhand.
Over 17 years of service, Shri Uma Shankar Singh has held 10 recorded postings across 10 locations. Past roles include Director, Land Acquisition Deptt Land Acquisition & Land Records Dhanbad; State Project Dir, Dte. of Education Jharkhand; Director, Secondary Edu. The longest single tenure was 3y 2m as Deputy Commissioner, Giridih.
Shri Uma Shankar Singh is currently serving as Secretary, D/O School Education Jharkhand, a position held since 01 February 2024. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 9m each.
Shri Uma Shankar Singh's educational qualifications on record include History from B.A. P.U. - Patna D.D.E.P.U.; Architecture from P.G. Patna University Patna A I H & Arch.Dep.. 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.A. P.U. - Patna D.D.E.P.U. | History | Second | -- |
| 2 | -- | P.G. Patna University Patna A I H & Arch.Dep. | Architecture | 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 School Education Jharkhand | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / School Education | 01/02/2024 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Director | Land Acquisition Deptt Land Acquisition & Land Records Dhanbad | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Land Records | 20/10/2021 - 31/01/2024 |
| 3 | State Project Dir | Dte. of Education Jharkhand | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / Education | 28/02/2019 - 19/10/2021 |
| 4 | Director | Secondary Edu | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / School Education | 07/06/2018 - 27/02/2019 |
| 5 | Deputy Commissioner | Giridih | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 15/04/2015 - 06/06/2018 |
| 6 | Deputy Commissioner | Bokaro | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 20/09/2013 - 14/04/2015 |
| 7 | District Magistrate-Cum-Deputy Commissioner | Koderma | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/01/2013 - 19/09/2013 |
| 8 | S D O | Deoghar | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 02/08/2011 - 31/12/2012 |
| 9 | Additional District Magistrate & Collector | Palamu | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 12/06/2010 - 02/08/2011 |
| 10 | On Training | Cadre (AIS) | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / NA. | 31/08/2009 - 11/06/2010 |
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 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Uma Shankar Singh belong to?
Shri Uma Shankar Singh is an IAS officer of the Jharkhand cadre, batch of 2009, with Jharkhand as the domicile state.
What is Shri Uma Shankar Singh's age?
Shri Uma Shankar Singh is 44 years old, born on 04 January 1982.
What is Shri Uma Shankar Singh's current posting?
Shri Uma Shankar Singh is currently serving as Secretary, D/O School Education Jharkhand since 01 February 2024.
How many years has Shri Uma Shankar Singh served as an IAS officer?
Shri Uma Shankar Singh has 17 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Uma Shankar Singh held?
Shri Uma Shankar Singh has held 10 distinct postings over their career, across 10 locations.
What is Shri Uma Shankar Singh's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Uma Shankar Singh held in one role was 3y 2m as Deputy Commissioner, Giridih.
What is Shri Uma Shankar Singh's educational qualification?
Shri Uma Shankar Singh holds the following qualifications: B.A. P.U. - Patna D.D.E.P.U., P.G. Patna University Patna A I H & Arch.Dep..
How was Shri Uma Shankar Singh recruited to the IAS?
Shri Uma Shankar Singh was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.