About Shri Astik Kumar Pandey
Shri Astik Kumar Pandey is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2011 batch, Maharashtra cadre. Shri Astik Kumar Pandey joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Astik Kumar Pandey's domicile state on record is Uttar Pradesh.
Over 15 years of service, Shri Astik Kumar Pandey has held 10 recorded postings across 10 locations. Past roles include District Collector And District Magistrate, Revenue & Forest Deptt O/o D M & Collector Aurangabad (MH); Municipal Commissioner, Municipal Corpn Aurangabad; District Collector, Beed. The longest single tenure was 4y as District Collector And District Magistrate, Revenue & Forest Deptt O/o D M & Collector Aurangabad (MH).
Shri Astik Kumar Pandey is currently serving as District Collector And District Magistrate, Revenue & Forest Deptt O/o D M & Collector Aurangabad, a position held since 01 January 2024. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 11m each.
Shri Astik Kumar Pandey's educational qualifications on record include Defence Studies from B.A. University of Allahabad Allahabad; M.A. University of Allahabad Allahabad. 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.A. University of Allahabad Allahabad | Defence Studies | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | M.A. University of Allahabad Allahabad | N.A. | 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 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Revenue & Forest Deptt O/o D M & Collector Aurangabad | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/01/2024 - Till-Date |
| 2 | District Collector And District Magistrate | Revenue & Forest Deptt O/o D M & Collector Aurangabad (MH) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 14/10/2022 - Till-Date |
| 3 | Municipal Commissioner | Municipal Corpn Aurangabad | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 09/12/2019 - 01/08/2022 |
| 4 | District Collector | Beed | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 25/02/2019 - 08/12/2019 |
| 5 | District Collector | Akola | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 25/04/2017 - 24/02/2019 |
| 6 | C E O | Zila Panchayat Jalgaon | Cadre (AIS) | Local Self Govt / Panchayati Raj | 14/01/2015 - 24/04/2017 |
| 7 | Assistant Collector | Nashik | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 28/03/2013 - 13/01/2015 |
| 8 | N.A. | Maharashtra | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / Not Applicable | 13/07/2012 - 27/08/2013 |
| 9 | Assistant Collector & A D M | Chaibassa | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 04/05/2012 - 27/08/2013 |
| 10 | On Training | LBSNAA Mussoorie | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.A. | 29/08/2011 - 04/05/2012 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2023 | 20 Round MCTP Phase III | 22/01/2024 | 16/02/2024 |
| 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 |
Domestic Training
| S.No. | Year | Name | Subject | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Foreign Training
Awards & Publications
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cadre does Shri Astik Kumar Pandey belong to?
Shri Astik Kumar Pandey is an IAS officer of the Maharashtra cadre, batch of 2011, with Uttar Pradesh as the domicile state.
What is Shri Astik Kumar Pandey's age?
Shri Astik Kumar Pandey is 41 years old, born on 02 July 1985.
What is Shri Astik Kumar Pandey's current posting?
Shri Astik Kumar Pandey is currently serving as District Collector And District Magistrate, Revenue & Forest Deptt O/o D M & Collector Aurangabad since 01 January 2024.
How many years has Shri Astik Kumar Pandey served as an IAS officer?
Shri Astik Kumar Pandey has 15 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Astik Kumar Pandey held?
Shri Astik Kumar Pandey has held 10 distinct postings over their career, across 10 locations.
What is Shri Astik Kumar Pandey's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Astik Kumar Pandey held in one role was 4y as District Collector And District Magistrate, Revenue & Forest Deptt O/o D M & Collector Aurangabad (MH).
What is Shri Astik Kumar Pandey's educational qualification?
Shri Astik Kumar Pandey holds the following qualifications: B.A. University of Allahabad Allahabad, M.A. University of Allahabad Allahabad.
How was Shri Astik Kumar Pandey recruited to the IAS?
Shri Astik Kumar Pandey was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.