Shri Rakesh Kumar Prajapati
Indian Administrative Service
About Shri Rakesh Kumar Prajapati
Shri Rakesh Kumar Prajapati is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2012 batch, Himachal Pradesh cadre. Shri Rakesh Kumar Prajapati joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Rakesh Kumar Prajapati's domicile state on record is Uttar Pradesh.
Over 14 years of service, Shri Rakesh Kumar Prajapati has held 8 recorded postings across 4 locations. Past roles include Deputy Commissioner, Kangra; Deputy Commissioner, Hamirpur (HP). The longest single tenure was 11y 6m as S D O (Civil), Kangra.
Shri Rakesh Kumar Prajapati is currently serving as Managing Director, Shimla, a position held since 20 July 2021. Across the career, postings have averaged 3y each.
Shri Rakesh Kumar Prajapati's educational qualifications on record include Mech.engg. from B.E. (Hons) The Birla Institute of Tech & 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.E. (Hons) The Birla Institute of Tech & Science | Mech.engg. | First with Distinction | -- |
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 | Managing Director | Shimla | Cadre (AIS) | Industries / Industries | 20/07/2021 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Deputy Commissioner | Kangra | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 01/06/2019 - 19/07/2021 |
| 3 | Deputy Commissioner | Hamirpur (HP) | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 05/01/2018 - 01/06/2019 |
| 4 | A.D.C.(D) | Shimla | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 03/11/2016 - 04/01/2018 |
| 5 | S D O (Civil) | Kangra | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 27/04/2015 - Till-Date |
| 6 | Assistant Commissioner (Dev) & B D O | Kangra | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 20/08/2014 - 27/04/2015 |
| 7 | Assistant Commissioner (UT) | Kangra | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 18/04/2013 - 20/08/2014 |
| 8 | On Training | LBSNAA Mussoorie | Cadre (AIS) | N.Applicable/N.Available / N.A. | 03/09/2012 - 16/04/2013 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2023 | 19th Round of Phase III MCTP | 22/05/2023 | 16/06/2023 |
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 Rakesh Kumar Prajapati belong to?
Shri Rakesh Kumar Prajapati is an IAS officer of the Himachal Pradesh cadre, batch of 2012, with Uttar Pradesh as the domicile state.
What is Shri Rakesh Kumar Prajapati's age?
Shri Rakesh Kumar Prajapati is 39 years old, born on 19 January 1987.
What is Shri Rakesh Kumar Prajapati's current posting?
Shri Rakesh Kumar Prajapati is currently serving as Managing Director, Shimla since 20 July 2021.
How many years has Shri Rakesh Kumar Prajapati served as an IAS officer?
Shri Rakesh Kumar Prajapati has 14 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Rakesh Kumar Prajapati held?
Shri Rakesh Kumar Prajapati has held 8 distinct postings over their career, across 4 locations.
What is Shri Rakesh Kumar Prajapati's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Rakesh Kumar Prajapati held in one role was 11y 6m as S D O (Civil), Kangra.
What is Shri Rakesh Kumar Prajapati's educational qualification?
Shri Rakesh Kumar Prajapati holds the following qualification: B.E. (Hons) The Birla Institute of Tech & Science.
How was Shri Rakesh Kumar Prajapati recruited to the IAS?
Shri Rakesh Kumar Prajapati was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
