About Ms. Harshika Singh
Ms. Harshika Singh is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2012 batch, Madhya Pradesh cadre. Ms. Harshika Singh joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Ms. Harshika Singh's domicile state on record is Jharkhand.
Over 14 years of service, Ms. Harshika Singh has held 14 recorded postings across 14 locations. Past roles include Director, D/o Skill Development Madhya Pradesh; Director, Technical Education, Training & Skill Development Department Edu & Technical Edu Jabalpur; Commissioner, Municipal Corporation Commisssionerate of Municipal Administration Indore. The longest single tenure was 2y 10m as District Collector, Revenue Collectorate Mandla.
Ms. Harshika Singh is currently serving as Chief Executive Officer, State Rural Livelihood Mission Bhopal, a position held since 27 January 2025. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 3m each.
Ms. Harshika Singh's educational qualifications on record include Economics from B.A. Honours Ranchi University Ranchi St. Xaviers College; Eco.History from M.Sc. London School of Economics and Pol. Science London London School of Economics and Pol. Science. 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. Honours Ranchi University Ranchi St. Xaviers College | Economics | First with Distinction | -- |
| 2 | -- | M.Sc. London School of Economics and Pol. Science London London School of Economics and Pol. Science | Eco.History | 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 | Chief Executive Officer | State Rural Livelihood Mission Bhopal | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Employment | 27/01/2025 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Director | D/o Skill Development Madhya Pradesh | Cadre (AIS) | Labour & Employment / Employment & Training | 30/12/2024 - Till-Date |
| 3 | Director | Technical Education, Training & Skill Development Department Edu & Technical Edu Jabalpur | Cadre (AIS) | Public Policy / | 18/03/2024 - Till-Date |
| 4 | Commissioner | Municipal Corporation Commisssionerate of Municipal Administration Indore | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 05/04/2023 - 15/03/2024 |
| 5 | District Collector | Revenue Collectorate Mandla | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 16/06/2020 - 04/04/2023 |
| 6 | District Collector | Revenue Collectorate Tikamgarh | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 09/12/2019 - 16/06/2020 |
| 7 | Deputy Secretary | Commercial Taxes Commercial Taxes Bhopal | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Commercial Taxes | 17/06/2019 - 06/12/2019 |
| 8 | Deputy Secretary | Finance Deptt Finance Bhopal | Cadre (AIS) | Finance / Finance Commission | 21/01/2019 - 07/08/2019 |
| 9 | District Development Officer- DDO/CEO ZP | Panchayat & Rural Dev Deptt Zila Panchayat Jabalpur | Cadre (AIS) | Rural Development / Rural Development | 09/03/2016 - 02/12/2018 |
| 10 | SDO/SDM | Revenue O/o D M & Collector Balaghat | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Revenue Admn | 14/09/2015 - 08/03/2016 |
| 11 | Assistant Collector | Revenue Collectorate Balaghat | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Land Revenue | 27/01/2015 - 10/09/2015 |
| 12 | SDO/SDM | General Administration Deptt. O/o D M & Collector Hazaribag | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Land Records | 26/08/2014 - 16/01/2015 |
| 13 | Assistant Collector & Assistant Magistrate | Revenue O/o D M & Collector Hazaribag | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Land Revenue | 17/06/2013 - 24/06/2014 |
| 14 | On Training | LBSNAA Mussoorie | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.A. | 03/09/2012 - 12/06/2013 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2024 | 21st Round of Phase III MCTP | 02/12/2024 | 27/12/2024 |
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 Ms. Harshika Singh belong to?
Ms. Harshika Singh is an IAS officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre, batch of 2012, with Jharkhand as the domicile state.
What is Ms. Harshika Singh's age?
Ms. Harshika Singh is 39 years old, born on 29 November 1986.
What is Ms. Harshika Singh's current posting?
Ms. Harshika Singh is currently serving as Chief Executive Officer, State Rural Livelihood Mission Bhopal since 27 January 2025.
How many years has Ms. Harshika Singh served as an IAS officer?
Ms. Harshika Singh has 14 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Ms. Harshika Singh held?
Ms. Harshika Singh has held 14 distinct postings over their career, across 14 locations.
What is Ms. Harshika Singh's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Ms. Harshika Singh held in one role was 2y 10m as District Collector, Revenue Collectorate Mandla.
What is Ms. Harshika Singh's educational qualification?
Ms. Harshika Singh holds the following qualifications: B.A. Honours Ranchi University Ranchi St. Xaviers College, M.Sc. London School of Economics and Pol. Science London London School of Economics and Pol. Science.
How was Ms. Harshika Singh recruited to the IAS?
Ms. Harshika Singh was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.