About Shri Dhaval Jain
Shri Dhaval Jain is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 2014 batch, West Bengal cadre. Shri Dhaval Jain joined the service through Direct Recruitment, via the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Shri Dhaval Jain's domicile state on record is Uttar Pradesh.
Over 12 years of service, Shri Dhaval Jain has held 12 recorded postings across 12 locations. Past roles include Managing Director, Dept Of Agri Marketing Agril Mktg Kolkata; C E O & Member Secy, D/o Urban Development, Central Valuation Bd Kolkata; Commissioner, Municipal Corpn Howrah. The officer has also served on central deputation. The longest single tenure was 3y 9m as Commissioner, Municipal Corpn.
Shri Dhaval Jain is currently serving as Commissioner, Municipal Corpn, a position held since 01 January 2023. Across the career, postings have averaged 1y 3m each.
Shri Dhaval Jain's educational qualifications on record include Electronics & Telecom Engg from Graduate Jadavpur University Jadavpur University; Management from PG Diploma IIM Ahmedabad IIM Ahmedabad. The officer has completed 5 recorded training programmes during service.
Career Facts
Personal Details
Education
| S.No. | Degree | University / Institution | Subject | Division | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | -- | Graduate Jadavpur University Jadavpur University | Electronics & Telecom Engg | First | -- |
| 2 | -- | PG Diploma IIM Ahmedabad IIM Ahmedabad | Management | 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 | Commissioner | Municipal Corpn | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 01/01/2023 - Till-Date |
| 2 | Managing Director | Dept Of Agri Marketing Agril Mktg Kolkata | Cadre (AIS) | Agriculture & Cooperation / Agricultural Marketing | 04/12/2020 - 17/05/2021 |
| 3 | C E O & Member Secy | D/o Urban Development, Central Valuation Bd Kolkata | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Urban Planning | 05/11/2020 - 04/12/2020 |
| 4 | Commissioner | Municipal Corpn Howrah | Cadre (AIS) | Urban Development / Municipal Administration | 29/04/2020 - 31/12/2022 |
| 5 | Additional District Magistrate | Howrah | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / District Admn | 03/09/2019 - 28/04/2020 |
| 6 | OSD & Under Secretary OSD To Chief Secretary. | Home Deptt Chief Secretary's Office Howrah | Cadre (AIS) | Public Administration / Public Administration | 07/08/2017 - 29/08/2019 |
| 7 | SDO | Department of Personnel & Administrative Reforms Personnel & AR Jalpaiguri | Cadre (AIS) | Land Revenue Mgmt & District Admn / Sub Divisional Admn | 06/03/2017 - 06/08/2017 |
| 8 | OSD | Education Deptt Education Kolkata | Cadre (AIS) | Human Resource Dev / School Education | 14/12/2016 - 05/03/2017 |
| 9 | Assistant Secy | Mines New Delhi | Centre | Mines & Minerals / Mines & Minerals | 01/08/2016 - 31/10/2016 |
| 10 | Assistant Collector & Assistant Magistrate | Department of Personnel & Administrative Reforms O/o D M & Collector Darjeeling | Cadre (AIS) | Public Administration / Public Administration | 22/06/2015 - 31/07/2016 |
| 11 | Assistant Magistrate | Darjeeling | Cadre (AIS) | / | 22/06/2015 - 22/05/2016 |
| 12 | IAS Probationer | Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions Personnel and Training Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Admin (LBSNAA) Mussoorie | Centre | Public Administration / Public Administration | 01/09/2014 - 31/07/2016 |
Mid Career Training
| S.No. | Year | Training Name | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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 Dhaval Jain belong to?
Shri Dhaval Jain is an IAS officer of the West Bengal cadre, batch of 2014, with Uttar Pradesh as the domicile state.
What is Shri Dhaval Jain's age?
Shri Dhaval Jain is 37 years old, born on 08 January 1989.
What is Shri Dhaval Jain's current posting?
Shri Dhaval Jain is currently serving as Commissioner, Municipal Corpn since 01 January 2023.
How many years has Shri Dhaval Jain served as an IAS officer?
Shri Dhaval Jain has 12 years of service in the Indian Administrative Service.
How many postings has Shri Dhaval Jain held?
Shri Dhaval Jain has held 12 distinct postings over their career, across 12 locations.
What is Shri Dhaval Jain's longest single posting?
The longest tenure Shri Dhaval Jain held in one role was 3y 9m as Commissioner, Municipal Corpn.
What is Shri Dhaval Jain's educational qualification?
Shri Dhaval Jain holds the following qualifications: Graduate Jadavpur University Jadavpur University, PG Diploma IIM Ahmedabad IIM Ahmedabad.
How was Shri Dhaval Jain recruited to the IAS?
Shri Dhaval Jain was recruited through Direct Recruitment via the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
